NHL Coaches on the Hot Seat: From Malhotra to Green
Ranking coaches from 26th to 21st reveals a mix of fresh challenges, playoff ambitions and the need to nurture young talent across the league.
Jul 24, 2026
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Maine and Cornell Set for Historic Afternoon Clash at Madison Square Garden
On Nov. 28, the University of Maine will meet Cornell at Madison Square Garden in a landmark afternoon hockey showdown, part of the beloved Frozen Apple series, with tickets going on sale July 22.
Jul 24, 2026
Jordan Eberle and Wife Lauren donate $700,000 for Calgary outdoor early‑learning centre
Seattle Kraken captain Jordan Eberle and his wife Lauren have pledged $700,000 to build an outdoor early‑learning centre in Calgary, funded through their Sticks & Strings Foundation.
Jul 24, 2026
Nate DiCasmirro Takes the Helm of Wheeling’s ECHL Squad
After Ryan Papaoinnou’s move to the Abbotsford Canucks, the Wheeling franchise appoints Nate DiCasmirro as head coach, emphasizing player development and a continued culture of excellence.
Jul 24, 2026
Cosmic Hockey aims to rewrite the game with personality‑driven rules
The new league will kick off a six‑city barnstorming tour in January, featuring two 15‑player teams that welcome both men and women.
Jul 24, 2026
Canadiens Secure Davidson and McKown on One-Year, Two-Way Contracts
Montreal adds depth to its forward lines by signing Jared Davidson and Hunter McKown to one-year, two-way deals, aiming to boost offense and penalty killing.
Jul 24, 2026
T. Denny Sanford’s $4 Billion Legacy Transforms Sioux Falls and Beyond
The late billionaire’s gifts reshaped health care, education and community projects across Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and beyond.
Jul 24, 2026
India Hockey 360 Festival Launches in Chandigarh to Accelerate Grassroots Growth
From July 31 to August 2, the inaugural India Hockey 360 Festival will convene international coaches, players and community leaders in Chandigarh, aiming to build lasting hockey pathways through coaching education, player development and grassroots programming.
Jul 24, 2026
A Scoring Shift That Could Have Rewritten Colorado’s Playoff Path
Exploring the potential impact of a 3‑2‑1 point system on the Avalanche's 2025‑26 season and the broader NHL landscape.
Jul 24, 2026
AHL Realignment Poised for Major Shake‑up as NHL Expands
The NHL’s upcoming expansion threatens to reshape the AHL’s divisional structure, with potential moves for teams like the Cleveland Monsters and Utica Comets, and the prospect of a new Southern Division.
Jul 24, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Returns to Tucson as Assistant Coach
Former Utah Mammoth forward Andrew Agozzino is set to join the Tucson Roadrunners as an assistant coach, bringing a wealth of NHL and AHL experience to the franchise.
Jul 24, 2026
Blue Jackets Lock Up Sillinger with Long‑Term Deal
The Columbus Blue Jackets have reached a three‑year agreement with Cole Sillinger, keeping the young center under contract through the 2028‑29 season. The deal reflects a strategic decision to retain a player who has shown offensive promise while also being evaluated for a more defensive role.
Jul 24, 2026
Cornell and Maine to Clash in Frozen Apple at Madison Square Garden
The seventh edition of the Frozen Apple series will feature Cornell vs. Maine at MSG on Nov. 28, 2025, streamed live on ESPN+.
Jul 24, 2026
Teen Hockey Prodigy RJ Celebrini Dazzles With 71 Goals in 60 Games
A 13‑year‑old forward is rewriting expectations after a 71‑goal, 148‑point season, while his family’s hockey legacy and upcoming draft prospects add intrigue.
Jul 24, 2026
U.S. 50% Tariff on Canadian Hockey Gear Is Unlikely to Affect American Families
The new duty targets a narrow set of Canadian‑origin hockey equipment but is expected to have minimal effect on U.S. consumers because most gear is now made in Asia.
Jul 24, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Takes the Helm as Roadrunners Assistant Coach
Andrew Agozzino, a 14‑year AHL veteran, is set to begin his coaching career with the Tucson Roadrunners after retiring from professional hockey.
Jul 24, 2026
Sergei Zubov Returns to the Blues as Strategic Advisor
The St. Louis Blues announced the hiring of Hall of Fame defenseman Sergei Zubov as an advisor to hockey operations, marking his second stint with the franchise and adding a wealth of international coaching experience.
Jul 24, 2026
Warsofsky’s Final Season: Pressure, Prospects, and a Push for the Playoffs
Ryan Warsofsky’s mid‑tier ranking by The Hockey News coincides with a contract year that places the onus on him to guide the Sharks back into the playoffs while accelerating the development of young talent.
Jul 24, 2026
Dave Manson Takes the Helm of the San Diego Gulls
Dave Manson is appointed head coach of the San Diego Gulls, bringing 25 years of coaching experience and a strong disciplinary record, while veteran assistants Kelly Buchberger and Steve McCarthy join the staff.
Jul 24, 2026
Megan Keller Launches Annual Gold Medal Hockey Camp for Youth in Farmington Hills
From June 24‑28, Megan Keller will host her Gold Medal Hockey Camp at the Farmington Hills Ice Arena, providing drills, games and instruction for young players.
Jul 24, 2026
Sergei Zubov Joins St. Louis Blues as Advisor to Hockey Operations
The Blues announced the hiring of Sergei Zubov, a 2019 Hockey Hall of Famer, to guide strategy and development across the organization.
Jul 24, 2026
Da Beauty League’s Final Season Brings Hockey Stars and Community Spirit to the Twin Cities
The Da Beauty League will conclude its 2026 season with a series of Wednesday night games at Braemar Arena, featuring NHL and women’s hockey stars while supporting local charities before shutting down due to sustainability challenges.
Jul 24, 2026
Dave Manson Takes the Helm of San Diego Gulls as Head Coach
The Anaheim Ducks have promoted longtime assistant Dave Manson to head coach of their AHL affiliate, the San Diego Gulls, alongside new assistants Kelly Buchberger and Steve McCarthy.
Jul 24, 2026
Sidney Brill, 21, Dies by Suicide, Leaving a Void in British Columbia Hockey
The hockey world in British Columbia is grieving the loss of Sidney Brill, a 21‑year‑old defenseman who died by suicide. Tributes highlight his talent, character and the impact he had on his teams and community.
Jul 24, 2026