
2026‑27 Men’s NCAA Ice Hockey Schedule Unveiled with New Midwest Venues
The NCAA announces the 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, highlighting games in Angola, Indiana, Lake Forest, Illinois, and several Wisconsin cities under the NCHA conference.
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The NCAA announces the 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, highlighting games in Angola, Indiana, Lake Forest, Illinois, and several Wisconsin cities under the NCHA conference.

After eight years of service, Hayley Wickenheiser announced her departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs front office, citing a new direction under general manager John Chayka and expressing gratitude for the organization’s community.

Hayley Wickenheiser, a cornerstone of Canadian women's hockey, announced that she will leave the Toronto Maple Leafs after eight years in the organization's front office. Her departure comes after a series of discussions with the team's newly appointed general manager, John Chayka, who outlined a different strategic direction for the club. Wickenheiser first joined the Maple Leafs in 2018 as assistant director of player development, a role she later elevated to assistant general manager in July 2022, bringing a decorated playing résumé that includes four Olympic gold medals and seven world championship titles. In a statement, Chayka thanked Wickenheiser for her contributions, highlighting her impact on player development and the broader growth of the sport, and wished her success in her future endeavors.

The Anaheim Ducks have matched Philadelphia’s $90‑million offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, securing his services through 2031 at $18 million per season. The move reflects a strategic commitment from both the player and the franchise.

After eight years of service, Hall of Famer Hayley Wickenheiser announced her departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs front office, citing differing visions with new general manager John Chayka.

Jakob Ihs‑Wozniak, a 19‑year‑old prospect drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights, shares insights from his development camp experience, his performances in Sweden, and his personal aspirations ahead of the upcoming season.

Anaheim Ducks match Philadelphia’s offer sheet on Leo Carlsson, securing the young star through 2030-31 and outlining a strategy that blends cap flexibility with a focus on winning.

The Tucson Roadrunners have announced their full 2026‑27 regular‑season schedule, highlighting opening night, holiday games, a long homestand and ticket availability.

Hall of Fame player Hayley Wickenheiser is leaving the Toronto Maple Leafs after eight years of service, marking the end of a significant era for the organization.

After eight years of service, former Olympic captain Hayley Wickenheiser has announced her exit from the Toronto Maple Leafs, reflecting on a storied career and the organization’s new direction.

Macklin Celebrini’s record‑setting performance earns him the IIHF’s top honor for the 2025‑26 season, highlighting a year of milestones for Canada and the NHL.

The Tri‑City Americans have named Cal Filson as their new Assistant General Manager, tapping a seasoned scout with deep WHL roots to shape the team’s player evaluation and roster planning.

Fourteen members of the Middlebury College men's ice hockey team have been recognized by the American Hockey Coaches Association for maintaining a 3.75 GPA or higher while playing in at least 40 percent of their games.

The Pittsburgh Penguins selected Tomas Galvas with their second‑round pick, adding a poised Czech defenseman whose recent performances have already turned heads.

The International Olympic Committee announced that the 2030 Winter Games will feature 25‑player women's hockey teams, matching the men's roster size, as part of a broader effort to achieve near‑equal athlete representation.

The American Hockey League will begin its 2026‑27 campaign on October 2, marking the earliest start to a season since 2009 and setting the stage for a year of milestones, including the debut of the Hamilton Hammers, a milestone banner‑raising for the Toronto Marlies, and a league‑wide 90th‑anniversary celebration.

When the Carolina Hurricanes lifted the Stanley Cup, owner Tom Dundon added his wife and five children to the trophy’s engraving, joining a handful of other owners who have followed suit. The move has sparked conversation about tradition, eligibility and the personal stories etched alongside team names.

Training‑camp invites, contract talks and a deep forward pool shape the Bruins’ opening‑night lineup, while the team eyes a competitive playoff race.

The Anaheim Ducks have matched Philadelphia's five-year, $90 million offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, securing him through 2031 at $18 million per season.

The University of Maine announces the addition of five promising field hockey players for the upcoming 2026 season, highlighting their club and national team achievements and the coach's excitement about their fit within the program.

The Anaheim Ducks matched the Flyers’ five‑year, $90 million offer sheet on Leo Carlsson, securing the center for the next eight seasons and making him the league’s top earner.

The Ducks matched Philadelphia's five‑year, $90 million offer sheet on restricted free‑agent center Leo Carlsson, keeping him in Anaheim through 2031 at $18 million per season. The move preserves a key piece of the roster and redirects the Flyers' focus toward other emerging talents.

The ACC Network will air a special showcase on July 9, featuring historic wins across multiple Orange sports and the introduction of Gerry McNamara as the new men’s basketball head coach.

Defenseman Jake Gravelle, a Callander native and University of Western Ontario alumnus, has agreed to a new deal with the Trois‑Rivières Lions, aiming to build on his 2025‑26 performance.