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Three Local Talents Secure Spots on U18 Vancouver Island Seals

Three young hockey players from Greater Victoria have earned spots with the U18 Vancouver Island Seals for the 2026‑27 B.C. Elite Hockey League season, bringing fresh talent to a team seeking to improve on a challenging previous year.

May 26, 2026

Avalanche on the brink of historic comeback

After dropping the first three games to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Colorado Avalanche face a daunting 3-0 deficit. With Nathan MacKinnon nursing an injury and coach Jared Bednar urging urgency, the team draws on past resilience to chase a rare series reversal.

May 25, 2026

American records and federation politics dominate sports headlines

Anna Moesch shattered the American record in the 100m freestyle, Emma Coburn returned from injury, U.S. teams excelled in gymnastics and ice hockey, and Johan Eliasch faces a competitive race for leadership of the International Ski & Snowboard Federation.

May 25, 2026

Red Wings’ Decade-Long Playoff Drought Demands Bold Moves

The Detroit Red Wings have not made the playoffs in ten years. With financial resources, a deep prospect pool, and a clear need for a top-six center and defensive upgrades, General Manager Steve Yzerman faces a critical offseason that could finally end the drought.

May 25, 2026