UND’s Draft Surge Sets New Record for NHL Selections
The Fighting Hawks celebrated a historic NHL Draft, with eight of their committed players selected across multiple rounds, a feat not seen since 1984.
Jun 28, 2026
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McKenna Makes History as Maple Leafs Claim First Overall in Record‑Breaking NHL Draft
Gavin McKenna becomes the first Penn State player drafted first overall, while a record 19 current or committed NCAA athletes fill the opening round, underscoring a transformative shift in the league's talent pipeline.
Jun 28, 2026
NHL Front Office Moves: Trade Requests, Injuries, and Re‑Signing Talks
Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman addresses Dylan Larkin’s trade request, while other GMs update injury statuses and roster plans across the league.
Jun 28, 2026
Record-Breaking NCAA Talent Floods 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft set a new benchmark for NCAA participation, with 109 current or committed Division I players selected, underscoring the growing impact of college hockey on the professional game.
Jun 28, 2026
Islanders’ 2026 Draft Haul Signals Bright Future
The New York Islanders added depth to their blue line and forward ranks in the 2026 NHL Draft, selecting a mix of Swedish defenseman Malte Gustafsson and promising North American prospects, as GM Darche praised the group's potential.
Jun 28, 2026
Islanders Acquire Ryan Healey in Deal with Wild
The New York Islanders have added defenseman Ryan Healey to their roster, acquiring him from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations. The move brings a Chicago native with a strong collegiate pedigree into the organization.
Jun 28, 2026
Michigan State’s Record-Breaking Draft Class Sets Sights on Future Success
A look at the nine Michigan State hockey players drafted, the coaching strategy, and what the selections mean for the program's outlook.
Jun 28, 2026
Avalanche Load Up on Talent in Record‑Breaking 2026 Draft
The Colorado Avalanche made nine picks at the 2026 NHL Draft, spanning defensemen, forwards and goaltenders, while leveraging trades to add prospects like Cole Tuminaro and Tobias Tvrznik.
Jun 28, 2026
Wisconsin Forward Zach Wooten Drafted by Winnipeg Jets in Fourth Round
Freshman forward Zach Wooten was selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the fourth round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, extending Wisconsin’s record of consecutive seasons with a drafted player.
Jun 28, 2026
RPI Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Ice Hockey Schedule
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announces its full 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, highlighting 17 home games at Houston Field House, a four‑game early stretch, and key rivalry series throughout the season.
Jun 28, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Draft Beckett Hamilton 74th Overall
Colorado selected Beckett Hamilton in the third round of the 2026 NHL Draft, a move facilitated by a trade with the Nashville Predators, highlighting the team’s focus on adding depth and offensive upside.
Jun 28, 2026
RPI Unveils 2026 Field Hockey Schedule
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announces its full 2026 field hockey calendar, highlighting early road trips, a home opener against Russell Sage, and the start of Liberty League play.
Jun 28, 2026
Islanders Acquire Prospect Ryan Healey in Deal with Wild
A trade between the New York Islanders and Minnesota Wild brings Ryan Healey into the organization, with a contract deadline looming and a potential AHL debut on the horizon.
Jun 28, 2026
Avalanche Trade Ivan to Bruins for Prospect Lysell
The Colorado Avalanche sent forward Ivan Ivan to the Boston Bruins in exchange for Swedish forward Fabian Lysell, a move that could influence both teams' rosters ahead of the new season.
Jun 28, 2026
Avalanche’s 2026 Draft Class Adds Depth and International Flavor
The Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their 2026 draft selections with eight new faces, extending a class that already began with Egor Shilov’s second‑round pick.
Jun 28, 2026
Kings Draft Hermansson, Leveraging Family Ties and International Success
The Los Angeles Kings selected forward Elton Hermansson in the 2026 NHL Draft, capitalizing on his prolific junior performances, a notable family connection to Adrian Kempe, and a trade‑down strategy that added depth to their prospect pool.
Jun 28, 2026
Predators Draft Eight Prospects, Blending Homegrown Talent and International Flare
The Nashville Predators announced eight new draft picks, highlighting a mix of domestic prospects with strong family ties, collegiate commitments, and emerging international talent.
Jun 28, 2026
Record‑Breaking 2026 NHL Draft Highlights College Talent Surge
The 2026 NHL Draft selected a record 109 current or committed NCAA Division I players, with Michigan State leading the way and teams from across the league tapping into a globally diverse talent pool.
Jun 28, 2026
Red Wings’ Yzerman Weighs Larkin Trade Request Amid Uncertain Future
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman addressed Dylan Larkin's trade request but stopped short of committing, emphasizing the team's best interest as the player's agent urges collaboration.
Jun 28, 2026
Sun Devil Hockey’s Historic Draft Haul Highlights 2026 NHL Entry Draft
Three Sun Devil players hear their names called in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, marking historic milestones for the program.
Jun 27, 2026
Lithuanian Forward Simas Ignatavicius Earns NHL Draft Selection
After discovering hockey while sharing a slice of pizza in Lithuania, Simas Ignatavicius was selected by the Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Draft, joining a select group of Lithuanian NHL draftees.
Jun 27, 2026
Stars’ Negotiations with Jason Robertson Stall Over $2 Million Gap
The Dallas Stars and restricted free agent Jason Robertson are locked in a $2 million impasse, with the team weighing a re‑signing option against a sign‑and‑trade scenario that the player rejected.
Jun 27, 2026
Larkin Requests Trade as Yzerman Vows Team‑First Approach
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has formally asked to be moved, prompting GM Steve Yzerman to acknowledge the request while pledging to act in the franchise's best interest. The situation casts a shadow over the team's preparations for the upcoming 2026‑27 NHL season.
Jun 27, 2026
Bruins Trade Lysell to Avalanche for Ivan Ivan in Draft Deal
The Boston Bruins sent forward Fabian Lysell to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for 23‑year‑old Czech forward Ivan Ivan during the sixth round of the NHL Draft, a move that reshapes roster depth for both teams.
Jun 27, 2026