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John Klingberg, a former Dallas Stars stalwart, is poised to sign a short‑term deal after a injury‑marred season with the Sharks, with teams like the Ducks, Lightning and Maple Leafs expressing interest.
The Blue Jackets have locked up Cole Sillinger through the 2028‑29 season, rewarding a breakout year that positions him among the league’s emerging two‑way forwards.
Moorhead, the two‑time defending state boys hockey champion, will face Minnetonka on Jan. 19, 2027 at Hockey Day Minnesota, a community‑wide outdoor festival in Brainerd.
The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly interested in acquiring Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright, whose underwhelming NHL performance has sparked trade speculation. Agent Kurt Overhardt confirmed that Seattle’s management is open to moving the 2022 fourth‑overall pick, though they are demanding a steep price. The potential deal reflects a broader NHL trend of high‑draft‑pick forwards seeking new opportunities.
The Anaheim Ducks face a pivotal offseason marked by defensive losses, looming contract negotiations and a risky roster overhaul that could shape their competitive outlook.
The Charlotte Checkers have added forward Riley Hughes and center Philip Tresca to AHL contracts, hoping the newcomers can translate their recent performances into a permanent roster spot.
From Montreal to Chicago, the offseason is already delivering blockbuster developments that could redefine team fortunes.
Jussi Ahokas, celebrated for his Memorial Cup triumph with the Kitchener Rangers, joins the Colorado Eagles as head coach, promising a blend of Finnish and North American tactics to navigate the team's AHL challenges.
Bangladesh's Under‑21 women's hockey squad claimed their first international championship at the Women's Junior AHF Cup 2026, defeating Kazakhstan 2‑0 in Muscat and finishing the tournament with a perfect record, a feat that is reshaping perceptions of women's sport in the country.
From a temporary appointment to a proven leader, Martin St-Louis has navigated challenges, guided key players and now faces a pivotal contract decision with the Canadiens.
The Pittsburgh Penguins aim for a historic third consecutive Cup in 1992‑93, navigating free agency, an expansion draft, and leadership decisions while relying on a talented core and resilient management.
A historic 14‑player NHL draft‑first‑round contingent will headline the Michigan State versus North Dakota showdown, a game that could shape the national title race.
Former Houghton High School hockey players gather to commemorate a state championship, honor their longtime coach, and reflect on decades of camaraderie.
Connor Bedard signs a five‑year, $75 million extension with the Chicago Blackhawks, a deal that makes him the third‑largest in NHL history and secures the franchise’s centerpiece through 2031.
The Toledo Walleye have built a distinctive pipeline to the professional ranks by leaning on the talent nurtured at Bowling Green State University. Former BGSU standouts have carved out meaningful roles in the ECHL, turning the university’s hockey pedigree into a competitive advantage for the Walleye.
After failing to land Patrick Kane, Buffalo is turning its attention to Pittsburgh’s Bryan Rust, a top‑six winger whose blend of offense and defensive reliability could revitalize the second line and power play.
The NHL’s Canadian fan experience is eroding as streaming fees climb, local coverage shrinks and game‑day prices soar, prompting calls for a better value proposition.
The Hermantown boys’ hockey team posted a 9‑3 win over Mahtomedi in the SummerFest Tournament, showcasing a potent offense and a defense that could finally translate into a deep playoff run.
Olli Maatta’s move to Minnesota adds a seasoned, two‑way presence to a roster seeking stability as it eyes a postseason run.
Japan's men's hockey squad, ranked 15th globally, is preparing for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 after a strong qualifying campaign in Egypt, with key players and a visionary coach targeting a top‑ten breakthrough.
The Belgian men's national hockey team has been selected for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, with a diverse squad announced by coach Shane McLeod ahead of the August 15‑30 event in Belgium and the Netherlands.
The league’s rise from a niche combat circuit to a televised event reflects a strategic push to monetize hockey fights, with ESPN’s involvement underscoring ambitions to turn the sport into a billion‑dollar industry.
Drafted by Detroit in 2026, JP Hurlbert is using his summer in Michigan to sharpen his game before the World Junior Summer Showcase and his upcoming NCAA season with the Wolverines.
Drafted in 2026, JP Hurlbert is preparing for the World Junior Summer Showcase while gearing up for his NCAA debut with the Michigan Wolverines.