
Mike Babcock’s Arrival Sparks Questions for Oilers Fans
From how he will handle Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to which veterans might earn his favor, Edmonton’s faithful are eager to see how Babcock’s structured approach translates to the ice.
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From how he will handle Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to which veterans might earn his favor, Edmonton’s faithful are eager to see how Babcock’s structured approach translates to the ice.

Montreal is exploring a trade for Bryan Rust or Rickard Rakell, both under affordable deals through the 2027‑28 season, to shore up its top six.

The University of Maryland has secured a commitment from forward KJ Sauer, a highly‑rated prospect from Andover, Minnesota, who will join the Terrapins for the 2027‑2028 season after a standout high‑school career and a recent NHL draft selection.

The Charlotte Checkers have announced the addition of Riley Hughes and Phillip Tresca to their AHL roster, bringing a mix of professional experience and college talent to the franchise.

Six first‑year players join the University of New Hampshire’s hockey squad, each hoping to help the team rebound from a recent defeat and make an impact in the upcoming season.

The University of New Hampshire welcomes six promising freshmen to its men's hockey program, aiming to rebound from last season's early playoff exit and inject fresh energy into the team.
From its debut in Rupp Arena to its lasting impact on players and fans, the Lexington Thoroughblades forged a unique legacy in American hockey history.

The Elite Ice Hockey League has released the official rosters for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, outlining the goalies, defensive pairings and forward groups that each franchise will field.

Veteran forward Dominik Shine reaches 500 games, posts a career‑high 21 goals, and earns a Masterton Trophy nod.

Retired NHL defenseman Jack Johnson is set to serve as associate head coach for Ohio State's women's ice hockey program, bringing extensive professional and international experience to the role.

The University of Minnesota Duluth announced that head coach Scott Sandelin will remain through the 2029-30 season, continuing a legacy that includes three NCAA championships, a strong academic record, and a pipeline to the NHL.

Emma Peschel's first WPL draft night turned into a celebrated milestone, placing her on the 86th floor of the Empire State Building and signaling a new era for the New York Sirens.

After re-signing with the Chicago Blackhawks on a $16 million, two‑year deal, Patrick Kane, now 37, prepares for his 20th NHL campaign. His experience and leadership are seen as key to unlocking the potential of 18‑year‑old phenom Connor Bedard, who is recovering from shoulder surgery.

A look at the standout performances that placed multiple Golden Knights among the league’s most coveted fantasy assets.

From a high‑draft prospect to an NHL All‑Star, Campbell's career spanned multiple franchises, a brief, injury‑marred period with Detroit, and a recent transition into mental‑skill coaching.

Veteran net‑minder Jack Campbell announced his retirement this week, ending a two‑year stint with the Detroit Red Wings without an NHL appearance. His departure paves the way for prospects like Michal Postava, Daniil Tarasov and Marcus Crawford to vie for roles in the organization.

The Detroit Red Wings announced that veteran Jack Campbell has retired, opening the door for fresh talent to compete for the netminding position.

The league is weighing a handful of North American markets for its next two franchises, with Austin and Houston emerging as front‑runners.

A New Jersey community organized a charity hockey tournament to support coach Tom Smith as he prepares for a stem cell transplant, showcasing the power of sport and collective generosity.

After stints as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings and assistant roles with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Toronto Maple Leafs, Derek Lalonde is set to join the Montreal Canadiens as an associate coach, bringing a proven track record of development and winning.
Minnesota Duluth’s head coach Scott Sandelin has agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2029‑30 season, a move that secures his legacy and sets the stage for another competitive campaign.

The program announced the hiring of Brendan Creed, a former England and Great Britain international, to bolster its coaching staff under head coach Ole Keusgen.

A look at Vojtech Cihar, Will Sharpe and Giorgos Pantelas, the Los Angeles Kings' most promising WHL prospects heading into the 2026 season.

At Fanatics Fest in the United States, NFL legend Tom Brady teamed up with pop star Justin Bieber for a casual hockey shooting contest. While Bieber’s skill was effortless, Brady’s attempts turned awkward, culminating in a near‑miss that almost hit a staff member.