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The New York Islanders met several draft‑eligible players at the 2026 NHL Draft Combine in Buffalo, including a list of prospects and Tony Ferrari’s top‑ranked names, ahead of the June 26‑27 draft at the KeyBank Center.
Penn State has secured the commitment of Kaden Pitre, a defensive‑oriented center who brings OHL experience and NHL draft pedigree to the program.
Cliff Fletcher, a towering figure in professional hockey for nearly seven decades, died at the age of 90. His career spanned roles as a scout, executive, and architect of championship teams.
The Vancouver Canucks sent a bigger, more diverse delegation to the NHL Scouting Combine, where prospects noted a laid‑back atmosphere that prioritized getting to know them as people.
Speculation around Dylan Larkin has ignited interest from multiple franchises, each with distinct strategic motives, as the trade deadline approaches.
John Garrett, the beloved former NHL goaltender and longtime Vancouver Canucks broadcaster, died at 74 while on air, leaving a legacy of insight and warmth.
Kaden Pitre, a 20‑year‑old centre with OHL experience and NHL draft pedigree, has pledged to join Penn State for the 2026‑27 campaign, where he will anchor a defensive line under coach Guy Gadowsky.
The opening games of the Stanley Cup Final have delivered drama, comebacks and standout performances, with analysts dissecting the impact of Shayne Gostisbehere and the Golden Knights’ adaptable play.
From humble deal‑maker to senior adviser, Cliff Fletcher’s career blended personal integrity with transformative hockey achievements, leaving a lasting imprint on the sport.
A 40‑year‑old coach from Colorado Springs faces multiple felony charges after investigators uncovered a pattern of sexual abuse and exploitation of minors within youth hockey programs.
The NHL, NHLPA and V Foundation announced a $9.1 million haul for Hockey Fights Cancer, pushing total contributions beyond $53 million and supporting pediatric and adult cancer research in 22 NHL markets.
Boston College and New Hampshire are set to meet again in a two‑game series in January 2027, looking to build on last season’s sweep.
At the NHL scouting combine in Buffalo, the Florida Panthers are weighing their ninth‑overall pick, eyeing Swedish centre Viggo Bjorck and WHL defenseman Daxon Rudolph after a dinner meeting, while the team looks to rebuild a depleted prospect pool.
After being selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2024 NHL Draft, Kaden Pitre has chosen to join Penn State’s men’s hockey program, bringing a 101‑point OHL career to the Big Ten.
A look at the back‑to‑back comeback victories that have turned the opening games of the Stanley Cup Final into a showcase of resilience and high‑stakes drama.
Dylan Larkin’s request to leave Detroit, the potential market for his services, and the wider financial implications for the league are examined, alongside goaltending concerns in Minnesota and a controversial comment from the Canadiens’ GM.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are watching a handful of elite prospects as the 2026 draft approaches, with Swedish centre Viggo Bjorck, USNTDP forward Wyatt Cullen and Russian defender Ilya Morozov all on the radar.
Four‑time Olympian Alina Muller and Montreal defenceman Nicole Gosling have committed to the PWHL’s new Hamilton franchise, bringing international experience and local roots to the expanding league.
Cliff Fletcher, the longtime architect of the modern Toronto Maple Leafs, passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind a story that intertwines ambition, daring moves, and a deep connection to the city’s hockey‑loving heart.
Kirill Kirsanov’s 2025‑26 campaign with the Ontario Reign showcased his defensive prowess, a productive partnership with Angus Booth, and a promising trajectory for the young Russian blue‑liner.
The trade from SKA St. Petersburg to Metallurg Magnitogorsk reflects a strategic shift for the Philadelphia Flyers prospect, who will extend his KHL contract through 2027‑28 while seeking increased playing time.
Gerry Meehan, a foundational figure in Buffalo hockey, passed away at 79, leaving behind a legacy of on‑ice achievements and front‑office innovations.
After terminating his contract with KHL Spartak, veteran goalie Alexandar Georgiev is targeting an NHL comeback, but uncertainty looms over his chances amid a crowded UFA goalie market.
For 19 years, Greg Piland has defined the soundscape of Everett hockey, honoring his father David’s legacy while forging his own imprint on the Silvertips’ home games.