Former UND Hockey Stars Head into NHL Free Agency
Three University of North Dakota alumni are poised to enter the NHL free‑agency market, bringing Stanley Cup experience, extensive game logs and collegiate pedigree to the open market.
Jun 30, 2026
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Gophers Land Top NTDP Forward Brayden Willis
University of Minnesota’s men’s hockey program secures a commitment from Brayden Willis, a 65‑point standout from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, signaling a bright future for the Gophers.
Jun 29, 2026
Michigan State’s Record-Breaking Draft Class Sets Sights on Future Success
A look at the nine Michigan State hockey players drafted, the coaching strategy, and what the selections mean for the program's outlook.
Jun 28, 2026
USHL Dominates 2026 NHL Draft with Record Selections
The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 43 players from the United States Hockey League (USHL) hear their names called, underscoring the league’s growing influence on the sport’s talent pipeline.
Jun 27, 2026
Michigan State’s Draft Dominance Highlights 2026 NHL Selections
Michigan State’s hockey prospects shone at the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, with five first‑round selections that underscored the program’s rising influence.
Jun 27, 2026
Avalanche Add Grit and Penalty‑Killing Depth with Zachary L’Heureux
Colorado secures Zachary L’Heureux, a disciplined winger with a history of suspensions, to bolster depth and penalty‑killing.
Jun 25, 2026
Tennessee State University Halts Division I Hockey Initiative Amid Funding Crisis
Tennessee State University's ambitious plan to field a Division I men's hockey team has been indefinitely suspended as the institution grapples with a looming $25 million deficit and a legacy of state underfunding.
Jun 24, 2026
Keith Tkachuk Joins Hockey Hall of Fame as Family Ties Extend to Florida Panthers
Keith Tkachuk's election to the Hall of Fame coincides with his son Brady's trade to the Florida Panthers, joining his brother Matthew, while the class also honors Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne, Cindy Curley and Brian Burke.
Jun 22, 2026
Tennessee State ponders future of its Division I men’s hockey program
Tennessee State University is reassessing its Division I men's hockey program amid budget pressures, even as the Nashville Predators remain supportive. A decision is expected within a month, with implications for other HBCUs.
Jun 22, 2026
Avalanche Intent on Roster Continuity After Playoff Exit
Despite a sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, Colorado’s management stresses stability, a potential extension for Cale Makar and the return of assistant coaches.
Jun 11, 2026
Predators’ Front Office Overhaul and International Spotlight Ahead of Draft
The Nashville Predators are navigating a major organizational shift, highlighted by new ownership, a fresh leadership team, and standout performances on the world stage.
Jun 8, 2026
Avalanche at a Crossroads: Key Offseason Decisions Loom
With Cale Makar's contract negotiations, Jack Drury's arbitration case and a bounty of draft picks, the Colorado Avalanche face pivotal choices that could redefine their roster for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 3, 2026
Chris MacFarland Takes the Helm of Nashville Predators’ Hockey Operations
The Nashville Predators have appointed Chris MacFarland as president of hockey operations and general manager, tapping a proven executive who led the Avalanche to the league's best record this season.
Jun 2, 2026
Kitchener Rangers dominate Everett Silvertips in Memorial Cup showdown
A high‑scoring affair saw the Kitchener Rangers defeat the Everett Silvertips 6-2, with goaltender Christian Kirsch making 38 saves and the team securing a semifinal spot ahead of a clash with Chicoutimi.
May 26, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Overwhelm Everett Silvertips 6-2 to Secure Memorial Cup Semifinal Spot
The Kitchener Rangers defeated the Everett Silvertips 6-2, with Cameron Reid opening the scoring and assisting on three goals, earning a semifinal berth and setting up a showdown with Chicoutimi.
May 26, 2026
Michigan State’s 2026-27 Hockey Squad Boasts Record-Breaking Draft Talent
Michigan State University's hockey program is projected to field a 2026-27 roster that could set a new benchmark for draft talent in college hockey, with up to nine players potentially selected in the first round of the NHL draft.
May 21, 2026
USA Eyes Gold Defense at IIHF Men’s Hockey World Championship
The United States enters the IIHF men's hockey world championship as defending gold medalists, led by marquee forward Matthew Tkachuk and a roster dotted with NHL veterans and rising stars.
May 15, 2026
Celebrini to Captain Canada at World Hockey Championships
Macklin Celebrini, the 19‑year‑old phenom, will captain Canada at the Swiss world championships, joining Sidney Crosby and a star‑studded roster aiming to reclaim the title.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Captain Canada at 2026 World Hockey Championship
At the upcoming tournament in Switzerland, young star Macklin Celebrini will wear the Canadian captain’s armband, bringing a record‑breaking 115‑point season to the ice alongside veterans like Sidney Crosby and a U.S. team eyeing a historic comeback.
May 14, 2026
Michigan State Stars Shine at 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship
Three Michigan State alumni will compete in the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Zurich, bringing experience and medal pedigree to their national teams.
May 13, 2026
Sidney Crosby to Lead Canada at 2026 World Championship in Switzerland
Sidney Crosby, captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has been named to Canada's men's national team for the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Switzerland, marking his fourth tournament appearance and continuing a legacy of Olympic golds and record‑breaking performances.
May 12, 2026
Michigan State Secures Commitment from Top NHL Draft Prospect Ethan Belchetz
Ethan Belchetz, an 18‑year‑old left winger from Oakville, Ontario, pledged to Michigan State after posting 59 points in 57 OHL games, positioning himself as a potential top‑10 NHL Draft pick.
May 12, 2026