Hurricanes Surge to 4-0 Victory, One Win From Stanley Cup Final
The Carolina Hurricanes blanked the Montreal Canadiens 4-0, extending their lead in the Eastern Conference Final and moving within a single win of the Stanley Cup Final.
May 28, 2026
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Spencer Knight climbs to No. 76 in The Hockey News’ Top 100
The Hockey News places Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight at No. 76 in its 2025‑26 Top 100 rankings, highlighting his .902 save percentage and the club's confidence in him as a future starter.
May 28, 2026
Bemidji State Women’s Hockey Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with Notable Matchups
The Beavers will open the season against Minnesota, travel to Boston College and face a slate of WCHA rivals, culminating in tournament play
May 28, 2026
Prime Video Unveils Canadian Docuseries ‘Hometown Giants’ as Part of Content Push
Prime Video announces a slate of Canadian originals, including a hockey‑focused docuseries and a survival show, while navigating new content contribution rules.
May 28, 2026
Michael Bublé and Drew Scott Join Forces to Own Vancouver Giants in New Docuseries
The upcoming docuseries Hometown Giants will see singer Michael Bublé and Property Brothers star Drew Scott co‑own the Vancouver Giants, while Prime Video expands its Canadian slate with sports leagues and original programming.
May 28, 2026
Minnesota State Women’s Hockey Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule with 16 Home Games
The university announced a 30‑game slate that includes nonconference matchups, a full WCHA slate and a path to the NCAA tournament, building on last year’s school‑record 17 wins.
May 28, 2026
Andrew Copp’s Contract Situation and Role with the Detroit Red Wings
Veteran center Andrew Copp closes out his fifth season with the Red Wings, posting a career‑high 43 points while navigating a contract year and a positional shift under coach Todd McLellan.
May 28, 2026
Augusta Lynx Unveiled: A New Chapter for Hockey in Georgia
The Augusta Lynx, a new ECHL franchise owned by Tim Tebow and David Hodges, was officially unveiled, marking the return of professional hockey to Augusta and the launch of a 10,500‑seat arena slated for the 2027‑28 season.
May 28, 2026
Badgers and Buckeyes Set for Epic Conference Opener as Women’s Hockey Rivalry Reignites
Wisconsin and Ohio State's women's hockey teams are set to renew a storied rivalry that could influence the national championship race.
May 28, 2026
Golden Knights’ Unlikely Triumph Echoes Personal Stories Across America
The Vegas Golden Knights' recent sweep of the Colorado Avalanche adds another chapter to a saga of resilience, fan devotion and unexpected cross‑sport inspiration.
May 27, 2026
Las Vegas Eyes NBA Expansion, Sparking a New Cross‑Sport Rivalry with Denver
Denver sports fans are reacting sharply after the Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Avalanche, while the team’s owners eye an NBA expansion that could place a new franchise in Las Vegas, potentially creating a multi‑league rivalry.
May 27, 2026
NCAA Rejects Hockey Eligibility Overhaul, Sets Vote on ‘Five‑in‑Five’ Rules
The NCAA has turned down a counter‑proposal that would have based player eligibility on age rather than high school graduation. A vote on the new 'five‑in‑five' eligibility rules is scheduled for late June, raising questions about the future of college hockey.
May 27, 2026
UMD Women’s Hockey Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with Key Matchups
The University of Minnesota Duluth’s women’s hockey program released its full 2026‑27 schedule, detailing a season that begins with a home series against Mercyhurst and includes pivotal conference battles and non‑conference series.
May 27, 2026
PWHL Announces Expansion Draft and Roster Outlook Ahead of Upcoming Season
The Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled a formal expansion player distribution process, setting the stage for significant roster movement across its six franchises.
May 27, 2026
Montréal Victoire Shields Core Stars Ahead of PWHL Expansion Draft
The PWHL’s expansion process begins on June 2, with Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose building their first teams. Montréal Victoire has announced the players it will safeguard, leaving several key contributors exposed to the draft.
May 27, 2026
Swiss Airline Launches Ambition‑Driven Campaign Featuring Young Ice Hockey Stars
A new international campaign for Switzerland’s national airline SWISS follows the journey of young athletes at the Ice Hockey World Championship, blending ambition, belonging and cultural heritage, set to Peter Gabriel’s cover of ‘Heroes’.
May 27, 2026
Scott Pionk Named Head Coach of Superior High School Boys Hockey
The Superior School Board announced Scott Pionk as the new head coach, succeeding Rob Downs, with practice set to begin November 9.
May 27, 2026
PWHL Unveils Six‑Phase Roster‑Building Process for New Expansion Teams
The Premier Hockey Federation details a multi‑stage system that will shape rosters for its four new franchises in Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
May 27, 2026
Golden Knights Reach Stanley Cup Final for Third Time in Nine Seasons
The Vegas Golden Knights have secured a spot in the Stanley Cup Final after a dominant sweep, marking their third appearance in the championship round in just nine seasons.
May 27, 2026
Kris Sparre Appointed First Head Coach of PWHL Hamilton Ahead of Inaugural Season
Kris Sparre, a finalist for the 2026 PWHL Coach of the Year award, has been named the inaugural head coach of the Hamilton franchise, set to debut at TD Coliseum this fall.
May 27, 2026
Wild’s Trade Rumors: A Misguided Pursuit of Tkachuk
The Minnesota Wild’s offseason chatter centers on a potential swap of prospect Jesper Wallstedt for star forward Brady Tkachuk, a move that many analysts deem ill‑fitted for the team’s long‑term goals.
May 27, 2026
Defenseman Jordan Tourigny Stomps Opponent, Earns Memorial Cup Suspension
Jordan Tourigny’s on‑ice stomp on Christian Humphreys leads to a match penalty, a CHL suspension and a broader debate on junior hockey safety.
May 27, 2026
Defenseman Jordan Tourigny Stomps Opponent, Earns Tournament Ban
A Memorial Cup game between the Chicoutimi Saguenéens and an opponent turned violent when Jordan Tourigny's foot contact on Christian Humphreys led to a match penalty and a league suspension
May 27, 2026
NCAA Extends Eligibility to Five Years, Prompting Legislative Push
The NCAA has adopted a five‑year eligibility window tied to high school graduation, cutting typical hockey players' college window to three years. Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell have introduced the Protect College Sports Act to embed these standards into federal law, sparking a broader debate over athlete rights and governance.
May 27, 2026