
Ryan Lomberg Signs Two‑Year Deal with Columbus Blue Jackets
The Blue Jackets have locked in Ryan Lomberg for two more seasons, adding a proven Cup winner and a hard‑hitting presence to their roster.
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The Blue Jackets have locked in Ryan Lomberg for two more seasons, adding a proven Cup winner and a hard‑hitting presence to their roster.

The Kings have committed $850,000 annually to Jan Jeník, a Czech forward with a strong AHL pedigree and international experience.

Andre Gasseau signs a two‑year, two‑way contract with the San Jose Sharks, adding depth and versatility to the roster.

The Kings have inked Scott Perunovich to a one‑year, two‑way contract worth $850,000 annually through the 2026‑27 season, adding depth and veteran savvy to their blue line.

The Blue Jackets add depth and physicality to their roster as they ink Riley Bezeau to a 2026‑27 contract.

Boston’s latest move adds defensive depth and preserves valuable cap flexibility as the club prepares for another run at the Stanley Cup.

Chase Reid, the 2026 first‑round pick of the Seattle Kraken, threw a ceremonial first pitch for the Seattle Mariners, marking his debut in baseball while preparing for a hockey career at Michigan State.

The 2026 Senior Nexus Championship will take place at the Virginia Beach Regional Training Center from July 17 to 19, featuring top women's field hockey talent and serving as a key selection event for U.S. national teams.

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to a one‑year, $1 million contract with 34‑year‑old goaltender Calvin Pickard, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and playoff pedigree to the roster.

Nashville Predators have agreed to a $7 million, two‑year contract with veteran forward Alexander Kerfoot, who brings a strong faceoff record and 305 career NHL points.

The New Jersey Devils have secured goaltender Nico Daws for the next two seasons, a move that underscores his growth from a third‑round draft pick to a record‑breaking netminder with a World Junior gold medal.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to a one‑year contract with forward Andrei Kuzmenko, worth $5 million annually and extending through the 2026‑27 season. The move comes after Kuzmenko’s strong showing with the Los Angeles Kings, where he contributed 25 points in 52 games.

Ian Cole, 37, signed a $4 million contract through the 2026‑27 season, adding depth and experience to the Blackhawks' defensive corps.

Nico Hischier commits to the New Jersey Devils with a five-year, $58.5 million extension, signaling a new era as the club aims to rebuild around its core.

The Green Bay Gamblers have been named the USHL Organization of the Year for the 2025‑26 season, recognizing their on‑ice achievements, financial growth, and charitable impact.

The Chicago Blackhawks have officially signed forward Cole Smith on a three‑year, $3 million average annual value contract, aiming to reinforce their fourth line and penalty kill. The move comes amid questions about the team’s decision to let Ilya Mikheyev depart for Tampa Bay.

The Ducks secure a seasoned blueliner whose blend of offensive production and defensive reliability should bolster their push for a playoff berth.

The Sharks lock in veteran defenseman Jacob Trouba to a $33 million, four‑year contract, adding physicality, leadership, and penalty‑killing depth to their blue line.

Edmonton announced a deal that brings Devon Levi from the Buffalo Sabres, exchanging a 2028 seventh‑round pick for a third‑round selection, and highlighting Levi’s extensive AHL minutes and solid statistical profile.

Bowen Byram's six‑year, $75 million extension with the Chicago Blackhawks marks a pivotal moment for the franchise and its defensive future.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 34‑year‑old goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one‑year contract for the 2026‑27 season, bringing NHL experience and AHL accolades to the roster.

The Chicago Blackhawks have secured forward Cole Smith to a three-year agreement, bringing a proven blend of scoring and hard-hitting play to the roster.

Recent blockbuster trades have re‑aligned rosters and sparked debate over which players will see their fantasy point totals surge or stall in the coming season.

Michigan State leads the Big Ten with four 5‑star recruits and 1,632 points, while Michigan follows with three 5‑star prospects and 1,589 points. Notable recruits and NHL Draft outcomes highlight a competitive landscape.