Celebrating 50 Years of Hockey’s Artificial Turf Revolution
The sport marks half a century since the first match on synthetic grass, a milestone that reshaped rules, tactics and equipment while driving sustainability efforts.
Jul 24, 2026
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St. Louis Blues and NHL Ink Regional Broadcast Partnership for 2026-27 Season
The St. Louis Blues and the NHL have partnered to produce regional broadcasts starting in the 2026-27 season, giving fans greater access through cable, streaming and over-the-air platforms.
Jul 24, 2026
Stars’ Cap Crunch Forces Trade Talks as Penguins Eye Robertson
Dallas Stars face a pivotal decision as they navigate a tight salary‑cap situation, potential trade of Esa Lindell, and a strong interest from the Pittsburgh Penguins in winger Jason Robertson.
Jul 24, 2026
Top American Hockey Prospects Set for 2026 Recruiting Cycle
From forward phenoms to towering defensemen, the next wave of U.S. prospects is emerging, blending family legacies, record‑breaking seasons and international draft highlights.
Jul 24, 2026
Colby Junior Will Soloway Gains Insight from Princeton Hockey Internship
Will Soloway, a junior on the Colby Men’s Ice Hockey team, is spending his summer interning with Princeton University’s Men’s Ice Hockey program, where he assists with video breakdowns, scouting and data analytics, learning from head coach Ben Syer and assistants Dan Henningson, Shane Talarico and Connor Jones.
Jul 24, 2026
Groundbreaking ceremony kicks off new development project in Horace
Community leaders will gather at 3 p.m. in Horace for a ceremony that marks the start of a collaborative project between Sparks Development and the West Fargo Hockey Association, highlighting public‑private partnership in the region.
Jul 24, 2026
Five Prospects Poised to Light Up the 2026‑27 NHL Season
A look at the young talent whose recent performances suggest they could become the league’s next headline acts.
Jul 24, 2026
Five NHL Prospects Poised for Breakout in 2026‑27
A look at the five players whose statistical trajectories suggest they could redefine offensive expectations in the upcoming NHL campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
John Marino Locks in Eight-Year, $6.75 Million AAV Deal with Utah Mammoth
Defenseman John Marino agrees to a long‑term contract that includes a full no‑movement clause, a transition to a no‑trade clause, and a modified no‑trade clause, securing his place in the league through 2035.
Jul 24, 2026
NHL Takes Control of St. Louis Blues Broadcasts, Expands Regional Coverage
The National Hockey League will produce regional broadcasts for the St. Louis Blues this season, giving the team oversight of production and a path toward a new multimedia platform.
Jul 24, 2026
Stefanie McKeough Joins Seattle Torrent as Assistant Coach for 2026‑27 Season
The Seattle Torrent announced Stefanie McKeough as its new assistant coach, bringing a wealth of experience from the Boston Fleet, Canada’s national program, and Swedish club hockey.
Jul 24, 2026
Federal Prospects Hockey League Expands to Two Conferences and Four Divisions for 2026‑27
The Federal Prospects Hockey League reshapes its format for the 2026‑27 season, introducing new conferences and divisions to deepen regional rivalries and broaden playoff chances.
Jul 24, 2026
Maine Black Bears to Face Cornell at Madison Square Garden
The University of Maine men's ice hockey team will meet Cornell in a much-anticipated game at New York City's Madison Square Garden, with tickets going on sale on July 22 through GoBlackBears.com.
Jul 24, 2026
Single-Game Tickets for 2026-27 NTDP Season Now On Sale
Fans can purchase individual tickets for the upcoming National Team Development Program season at $18 per pre‑purchased USHL or NCAA game, with extra charges for same‑day purchases and new package options set to be revealed this summer.
Jul 24, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Announces Retirement After 14‑Year Pro Career
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Andrew Agozzino called time on a professional hockey career that lasted over a decade, leaving behind impressive AHL records, a brief NHL appearance, and a legacy of community service.
Jul 24, 2026
Marco Mignosa Poised to Shine for Penn State Hockey
A Toronto-born forward with a strong OHL record and NHL draft selection is set to join Penn State’s roster, where he could fill a critical wing spot and potentially become a future captain.
Jul 24, 2026
John Marino Extends Contract with Utah Mammoth Through 2034
Veteran blue‑liner John Marino has signed an eight‑year extension with the Utah Mammoth, locking in his services through the 2033‑34 season and cementing a key piece of the team’s defensive core.
Jul 24, 2026
Mammoth Commit to Long‑Term Defensive Anchor
The Utah Mammoth have locked down defenseman John Marino with a massive eight‑year contract, emphasizing his professionalism, competitiveness and pivotal role in the team's future.
Jul 24, 2026
Global Field Hockey & Lacrosse Pads Market Set for Steady Expansion Through 2035
The market for protective pads used in field hockey and lacrosse is projected to grow at a 4.8% CAGR from 2026 to 2035, reaching an index of 160 by 2035, fueled by rising youth engagement, premium product adoption, and digital sales channels.
Jul 24, 2026
U.S. Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Hockey Sticks, Targeting Small Factories
The White House announced sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods, including hockey sticks, but the policy is set to affect primarily small producers, sparing the expensive composite models that dominate modern play.
Jul 24, 2026
Lindenwood Women’s Hockey Announces 2026‑27 Schedule
The Lions reveal a balanced road and home slate, highlighted by a six‑game home stretch in January and a final regular‑season series against Penn State before the AHA Tournament.
Jul 24, 2026
Brannon McManus Re-signs with Adirondack Thunder for 2026‑27 Season
After a breakout year that placed him among the franchise’s elite, Brannon McManus has agreed to a new deal with the Adirondack Thunder, signaling the team’s intent to build around his leadership and offensive production.
Jul 24, 2026
Local Hockey Stars Shine at Las Vegas Tournament
Two young players experience high‑level hockey, earn Player of the Game honors, and explore Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon.
Jul 24, 2026
Railers Lock in Four Forward Commitments for 2026‑27
The Worcester Railers have announced the signing of four forwards, bolstering their roster with experienced talent ahead of the upcoming season.
Jul 24, 2026