Flyers’ Offseason Shifts and Unanswered Questions
The Philadelphia Flyers lost their bid for Leo Carlsson, are turning focus to the rest of the offseason, and wonder why Tom Dundon's children appear on the Cup.
Jul 28, 2026
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WPI Field Hockey Marks Historic 2025‑26 Season with Record Wins and Awards
The WPI Department of Athletics celebrates a breakthrough season for the field hockey program, highlighting a historic NCAA tournament win, award recipients, and academic achievements.
Jul 28, 2026
Sebastian Cossa Traded to Utah, Bringing a Proven Goalie to the Mammoth
The Utah Mammoth have acquired goaltender Sebastian Cossa from the Detroit Red Wings, adding a veteran presence after a decorated junior career and international gold-medal experience.
Jul 28, 2026
Seattle Kraken Poised for 2025‑26 Season with Roster Stability
The Kraken enter the next season with a largely unchanged roster, notable signings and departures, and a management approach that could determine whether they return to playoff contention.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Eyes Southern Expansion
The National Hockey League is exploring new franchises in Austin and Houston, with the Friedkin family poised to invest $3.5 billion, pending a six‑month evaluation of arena needs and market potential.
Jul 28, 2026
Alex Gettens Takes the Helm of Maine Women’s Hockey
Alex Gettens steps into the head coaching role at the University of Maine, promising an aggressive style and a push toward national relevance for the women's hockey program.
Jul 28, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Gear Up for Healthy Goaltending Start as Flyers Reassess Roster
The Avalanche aim to open camp with both netminders fit, while the Flyers pivot to internal options after a failed draft acquisition, and other NHL clubs consider major roster changes.
Jul 28, 2026
New Maine Women’s Hockey Coach Alex Gettens Eyes National Contender Status
University of Maine appoints Alex Gettens as head coach of women's hockey, aiming to elevate the program to a national contender, backed by athletic director Jude Killy and returning captain Mikayla Boarder.
Jul 28, 2026
European WHL prospects gear up for 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton
The 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup will feature a strong European contingent from the Western Hockey League, highlighted by top draft picks and promising prospects.
Jul 28, 2026
Hamilton Thistles: Pioneering Women’s Hockey and a City on the Rise
The Hamilton Thistles broke ground as the first women's hockey team in the city, dominating for five seasons starting in 1901. Today, Hamilton's urban landscape and its supporters reflect a broader transformation beyond its industrial roots.
Jul 28, 2026
New York Sirens Forge Ahead with Draft Talent and Community Camps
The Sirens are shaping their roster for the upcoming season, blending fresh draft energy with veteran experience, while launching a development camp and league participation that underscores their growing footprint.
Jul 28, 2026
Lester Patrick: The King of Hockey Who Shaped the NHL
Exploring the life and impact of Lester Patrick, the charismatic figure who helped define modern ice hockey.
Jul 28, 2026
Alex Gettens Takes the Helm of UMaine Women’s Ice Hockey
Alex Gettens was introduced as the eighth head coach of the women's ice hockey program at the Shawn Walsh Hockey Center in Orono, Maine, in a ceremony attended by athletics director Jude Killy and a crowd of enthusiastic supporters.
Jul 28, 2026
Checkers Ink Young Finn Kasper Lundell to One-Year Deal
Charlotte Checkers have added forward Kasper Lundell on a two-way contract, linking the AHL team to the Florida Panthers lineage through his brother Anton.
Jul 28, 2026
Abigail Gerdeman Commits to Duke Field Hockey for 2026
Abigail Gerdeman, a top‑ranked midfielder from Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, will join Duke University’s field hockey program in 2026, bringing a decorated international résumé and the praise of Coach Pam Bustin.
Jul 28, 2026
Rangers Enlist Quick and Brassard to Shape Future Coaching Staff
The New York Rangers have hired veteran goaltender Jonathan Quick and sharp‑tongued forward Derick Brassard, signaling a bold shift in the team's approach to player development and leadership.
Jul 28, 2026
Sean Farrell Signs Two‑Way Deal with the Ducks Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Anaheim Ducks have inked center Sean Farrell to a one‑year, two‑way contract through the 2026‑27 NHL season, adding depth and versatility to their forward lines.
Jul 28, 2026
Bentley Falcons Put 2026‑27 Season Tickets on Sale
Season‑ticket packages for the upcoming Bentley hockey season are now available, with prices starting at $100 for faculty and staff and $150 for the general public.
Jul 28, 2026
Eddie Olczyk Exits Seattle Kraken Broadcast to Prioritize Family
Veteran analyst Eddie Olczyk is leaving the Seattle Kraken’s local telecasts to focus on family, while continuing his work with TNT’s national NHL coverage.
Jul 28, 2026
College Hockey Recruiting Rules Face Overhaul as Early Commitments Prove Unreliable
Recent data shows that the 2018 recruiting guidelines, designed to curb early commitments in college hockey, are being questioned as high de‑commitment rates and coaching turnover challenge the stability of scholarship projections.
Jul 28, 2026
Jordan Steinmetz Re‑signs with Idaho Steelheads for 2026‑27 Season
Jordan Steinmetz has committed to the Idaho Steelheads through the 2026‑27 campaign, adding depth and veteran presence after a season that saw him contribute 15 points and a championship with Snackpoint Eaters Limburg.
Jul 28, 2026
Capitals and MSE Foundation Surpass $1.8 Million in Charitable Giving During 2025‑26 Season
Over the course of the 2025‑26 season, the Washington Capitals, the Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation and their player roster orchestrated a suite of fundraising events and grant programs that generated more than $1.8 million for a diverse array of charitable causes across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Jul 28, 2026
Alex Gettens Takes the Helm of Maine Women’s Ice Hockey with Attack‑First Vision
At a July 28 press conference, Coach Alex Gettens detailed his offensive‑focused approach, aiming to attract top recruits and strengthen the University of Maine’s presence on and off the ice.
Jul 28, 2026
Nick Robertson Heads to Arbitration as Penguins and Leafs Face Off Over Contract
The Pittsburgh Penguins and restricted free‑agent winger Nick Robertson are set to enter arbitration after failing to agree on a new deal by the July 5 deadline, a process that will also trigger a short buyout window.
Jul 28, 2026