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Mavericks Take 2-0 Lead in Kelly Cup Finals

The Kansas City Mavericks defeated the Florida Everblades 5-2 in Game 2 of the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals, opening a 2-0 series edge before the action moves to Florida.

Jun 7, 2026

Sharks Eye Defensive Prospects with No.2 Pick in 2026 Draft

The San Jose Sharks are poised to select a defenseman at the second overall spot in the 2026 NHL Draft, with Chase Reid and Carson Carels among the leading candidates. A recent team dinner with six prospects has sparked speculation about a league‑wide interest in the club's drafting approach.

Jun 7, 2026

Predators reshape front office as Blake joins MacFarland

The Nashville Predators announced major front‑office changes, hiring Rob Blake as Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and appointing Chris MacFarland as general manager, while longtime executive Brian Poile departs after 16 years.

Jun 7, 2026

Doug Grandy Honored with Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award

The Canadian winner of the Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award, Doug Grandy, was recognized for his work with the Rink Rebels Female Hockey Organization, promoting inclusion for young girls, while other finalists Vinnie Matteo and Sonny Sekhon were celebrated for their community programs.

Jun 7, 2026

PWHL Las Vegas Adds Batherson and Cooper Ahead of 2026‑27 Debut

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Las Vegas franchise announced the two‑year contracts of defenders Mae Batherson and Kendall Cooper, marking the first wave of roster additions for the expansion team set to debut at T‑Mobile Arena this fall.

Jun 6, 2026

Gerry Meehan, Beloved Sabres Legend, Dies at 79

From his early days in Toronto junior hockey to his pivotal role as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres, Gerry Meehan's seven‑decade involvement with the sport left an indelible mark on the NHL.

Jun 6, 2026

Jon Cooper Wins NHL Coach of the Year

From a modest start in Lansing to a historic award, Jon Cooper’s 2025‑26 campaign blends on‑ice dominance with personal resilience.

Jun 6, 2026