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Leafs’ OHL Standouts Fuel Marlies’ Calder Cup Run

The Toronto Maple Leafs' developmental pipeline is drawing increasing attention as a wave of OHL talent prepares to bolster the club's future. Recent championship success with the Toronto Marlies has highlighted the impact of young players who have navigated the league's competitive landscape.

Jul 6, 2026

WIAA Board Approves Shot Clock and Expands Girls Wrestling in High School Sports

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control has green‑lighted a 35‑second shot clock for non‑conference varsity basketball, revised tournament enrollment rules, standardized seeding, and introduced a comprehensive girls wrestling tournament, while also extending hockey overtime and adjusting conference realignment schedules.

Jul 6, 2026

Rogers to Fully Acquire Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Consolidating Control of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Rogers Communications Inc. is set to purchase the remaining 25 % stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment from Kilmer Sports Inc., completing its takeover of the Toronto Maple Leafs and other MLSE properties. The transaction, slated for closure in late 2026, will centralise decision‑making but also spark concerns over the possible erosion of the cultural legacy built by longtime executive Larry Tanenbaum.

Jul 6, 2026

Flyers’ Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson Upends NHL RFA Market

The Philadelphia Flyers have placed a lucrative five‑year offer sheet on Leo Carlsson, making him the NHL's highest‑paid player and putting the Anaheim Ducks in a difficult position as they weigh a match against a hefty compensation package.

Jul 6, 2026