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The Philadelphia Flyers have locked down Jamie Drysdale with a four-year extension, while the Chicago Blackhawks inked Connor Bedard and the Winnipeg Jets consider a trade for Connor Hellebuyck, all amid a crowded forward group and a thin pool of notable free agents.
An exploration of the draft rules, player selections and strategic considerations as the league eyes new markets in Texas.
Cam Johnson’s recent signing brings veteran experience to the Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins, but it also raises questions about the future of 19‑year‑old Gabriel D’Aigle and the developmental structure of the franchise’s affiliates.
After two consecutive playoff misses, Peter DeBoer returns to the Islanders with a plan that blends structural change, key player development, and a focus on power‑play and defensive improvement.
A deep dive into the AHL’s strategic shifts, from veteran exodus to potential Texas expansion, and the league’s growing focus on player development and media presence.
The incoming class features standout athletes from the Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, Pennsylvania and Maryland, each with impressive high school records and a shared ambition to contribute immediately to JMU's campaign.
Rookie defenseman Riley Bodnarchuk has signed with the Wichita Thunder for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, adding depth and veteran presence to the team's blue line.
Hockey Day Minnesota marks its 21st year with a full schedule of games from January 26 to January 30, 2027, featuring the Moorhead Spuds' comeback and a marquee NHL clash between the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars.
The annual Hockey Day Minnesota event will take place in Brainerd from January 25 to 30, featuring a rematch of the 2026 AA State Championship and celebrating the state's hockey heritage.
The Washington Capitals brought together roughly 120 Baltimore youths for their 14th annual street hockey tournament, a program that blends community engagement with the league’s broader growth agenda.
After a career marked by triumphs and trials, Jack Campbell announced his retirement via Instagram, opening up about mental health, his time with several NHL teams, and his new path as a life coach
Scout Grant McCagg assesses Florian Xhekaj's chances of making the Montreal Canadiens roster, noting average AHL skating, weight‑related speed issues, and a promising penalty‑kill role, while comparing him to Owen Beck and the team's filled forward spots.
The Federal Prospect Hockey League has unveiled its 2026‑27 schedule, featuring a dense calendar of games from October 2026 to January 2027, with numerous rivalries set to unfold across the continent.
Coach John Hynes says star defenseman Quinn Hughes enjoys Minnesota and is likely to re‑sign, while the organization eyes a promising future with emerging talent like Danila Yurov and Charlie Stramel.
The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have announced the signing of forward Blake Bennett, a player whose career spans North America and Europe and who is poised to reach a century of professional goals.
John Tortorella, the U.S.-born coach with a Stanley Cup pedigree, is open to coaching again, expressing particular interest in returning to the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Boston Bruins have assembled a deep goaltending pool that mixes NHL experience, AHL proven talent, and promising international prospects, setting the stage for a competitive development camp.
The Buffalo Sabres are reshaping their attack after losing Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram, aiming to restore scoring depth and leadership through a mix of free‑agent signings and youthful talent.
Detroit’s management is banking on a breakout year for 2023 ninth‑overall pick Nate Danielson, who showed flashes of talent before an injury halted his rookie campaign.
In a heartfelt Instagram video, Campbell announced his retirement, citing a desire for fulfillment beyond the pressures of professional hockey
The Calgary Flames reshaped their roster this summer, acquiring defenseman Simon Nemec and trading Blake Coleman, while betting on a young core to revive the franchise.
A look at the numbers, the institutions lagging behind, and the broader implications for the sport and its athletes.
A look at the stark disparity between men's and women's Division I hockey programs and the urgent call for five schools to expand women's hockey as the sport continues to flourish.
After a brief, injury‑marred season with the Detroit Red Wings, Jack Campbell announces his retirement from professional hockey and launches a career as a certified life coach, sharing his journey on social media.