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Shoulder Check Showcase Relocates to Sacred Heart University Arena

The Shoulder Check Showcase moves to Sacred Heart University’s Martire Family Arena on July 30, featuring NHL, AHL and PWHL talent, a family‑focused pre‑game experience, and a pledge to promote mental‑health awareness in memory of Hayden Thorsen.

Jul 7, 2026

Andrew Sawyer Takes the Helm of Trenton Ice Hockey Program

After a decisive 5‑4 exhibition win over Riverview Gabriel Richard, Andrew Sawyer assumes the varsity head coaching role for Trenton, a program he once helped capture a state title. Joined by his brother Griffin and a new staff that includes Rick DeSana’s successor at the University of Michigan‑Dearborn, Sawyer aims to restore the team’s former glory.

Jul 7, 2026

Sydney Morrow Joins Seattle Torrent After Record‑Breaking College Career

Sydney Morrow, a creative defender from the University of Minnesota, was selected 14th overall by the Seattle Torrent in the 2026 PWHL Draft. Known for her offensive contributions and collaborative style, she aims to carve a distinct identity in Seattle while staying connected to family and former teammates.

Jul 7, 2026

Gerry Cheevers’ Unconventional Start as NHL Coach

A look at the only coach in hockey history to win his first NHL game while still in full goaltending equipment, and the broader story of his playing legacy, coaching tenure, and post‑career life.

Jul 7, 2026

Maple Leafs Extend Jacob Quillan in Strategic Depth Move

The Toronto Maple Leafs have secured forward Jacob Quillan with a new contract that blends guaranteed NHL earnings with performance incentives, positioning him as a key depth option while the team navigates a crowded bottom six.

Jul 7, 2026

Radko Gudas Joins Florida Panthers, Citing Tax Benefits and Climate

After signing a six‑year contract with the Florida Panthers, Radko Gudas pointed to the state’s lack of income tax as a key factor in his decision, illustrating how financial considerations intersect with team performance and climate in modern player negotiations.

Jul 7, 2026

Hurricanes Eye 2026‑27 Campaign

The Carolina Hurricanes are preparing for the 2026‑27 season with a strong roster, but key players are sidelined by injury and several prospects are poised for NHL opportunities.

Jul 6, 2026

UNH Men’s Hockey Team Dominates Hockey East All‑Academic Honors

The University of New Hampshire announced that a record 21 members of its men’s hockey squad have been selected for the Hockey East All‑Academic Team for the 2025‑26 season, underscoring the program’s commitment to scholarly achievement alongside athletic success.

Jul 6, 2026