Pascal Vincent Joins Seattle Kraken to Revitalize Offense
The Kraken announced the hiring of Pascal Vincent, a seasoned strategist known for his offensive tactics, as they seek to climb out of a 27th‑ranked scoring position.
Jun 17, 2026
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Bruins Eye Buyout Moves as Deadline Looms
The Boston Bruins face a June 30 deadline to decide whether to buy out Elias Lindholm and Joonas Korpisalo, a choice that will reshape the roster and cap space for years to come.
Jun 17, 2026
Boston Fleet Dominates PWHL Awards as Aerin Frankel Makes History
The Professional Women’s Hockey League honored its brightest stars, with Aerin Frankel sweeping MVP and goalie awards while the Boston Fleet celebrated a breakthrough season.
Jun 17, 2026
CBC says goodbye to NHL after 74 years, turning Saturday nights to Olympic sports
After more than seven decades of bringing NHL games to Canadian households, the CBC will end its broadcast role, focusing instead on Olympic sports, while Rogers and Sportsnet take over the league’s media rights.
Jun 17, 2026
Michigan State’s Gross‑Turkey and Printzen Chase PWHL Dreams Amid Challenges
Jullia Gross‑Turkey and Asher Printzen, standout players from Michigan State, are among 236 prospects eligible for the 2026 Premier Women’s Hockey League draft in Detroit. Both navigate financial hurdles and resource disparities while eyeing professional careers and a mission to mentor young girls.
Jun 17, 2026
St. Louis Blues Eye Major Overhaul Ahead of NHL Free Agency
The Blues are gearing up for the upcoming free‑agency period, targeting restricted and unrestricted free agents while planning a rebuild that could reshape the franchise.
Jun 17, 2026
Kyle Chauvette Earns Academic All‑District Honors and Leads UNH Hockey
Kyle Chauvette, a senior net‑minder for the University of New Hampshire, was selected for the 2025‑26 College Sports Communicators Academic All‑District Men’s At‑Large Team, recognizing his excellence in both athletics and the classroom.
Jun 17, 2026
Penguins Partner with WVU to Bring STEM Lessons to Appalachian Schools
A collaboration between the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, WVU’s STEAM Technical Assistance Center, and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation will deliver hockey‑inspired STEM curriculum to elementary classrooms in West Virginia and Pennsylvania this fall.
Jun 17, 2026
BYU‑Idaho Launches Year‑Round Ice Hockey Prep Program
Campus Recreation begins weekly ice‑hockey prep groups in May, using the newly opened Neutral Zone rink to offer skill development and scrimmages for students and spouses.
Jun 17, 2026
Maple Leafs Near Finalizing Head Coach Decision Amid Strong Candidate Pool
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the final stages of their search for a new head coach, with general manager John Chayka indicating that a decision is imminent.
Jun 17, 2026
Gustavus Adolphus College celebrates 12 student-athletes with CSC Academic All-District honors
The College Sports Communicators recognized a dozen Gustavus Adolphus athletes who achieved both athletic conference honors and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5, highlighting the school's commitment to academic and athletic excellence.
Jun 17, 2026
Former NHL forward Kyle Calder dies at 47 after brief illness
Kyle Calder, a 20‑year NHL veteran known for his energetic play and two 20‑goal seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, passed away at 47. His daughter announced his death on Instagram, noting a brief illness. Calder’s stint with the Detroit Red Wings, acquired at the 2007 trade deadline, remains a memorable chapter in his journey.
Jun 17, 2026
PWHL Announces 2025‑26 Award Winners at Detroit Ceremony
The Professional Women's Hockey League honored its brightest stars in Detroit, recognizing record‑setting performances, rookie breakthroughs and impactful community work.
Jun 16, 2026
Aerin Frankel named 2025‑26 PWHL MVP as league celebrates top performers
The Premier Women’s Hockey League announced its award winners, highlighting Frankel’s historic MVP honor and a host of other league accolades.
Jun 16, 2026
Minnesota Wild’s Offseason Dilemma: Depth, Dollars, and the Quest for a No. 1 Center
The Minnesota Wild confront a challenging offseason as they seek to replace departing veterans, re‑sign key talent, and navigate a limited pool of affordable free agents.
Jun 16, 2026
Mobile to Unveil New Professional Hockey Team Tonight
The city of Mobile, Alabama, will announce its upcoming hockey franchise at a 6 p.m. event, highlighting ownership, league placement and the future Regions Arena.
Jun 16, 2026
Flyers Trade for Woll and Benoit, Sending Ersson, Andrae and a Draft Pick to Leafs
Philadelphia secures Joseph Woll as a reliable backup to Dan Vladar and brings in 28‑year‑old Simon Benoit, while Toronto clears salary‑cap space and receives restricted free agents Samuel Ersson and Emil Andrae along with a third‑round pick.
Jun 16, 2026
Chippewa Steel relocates to Pueblo, eyes championship in new NAHL division
The Chippewa Steel are moving to Pueblo, Colorado, to join a new NAHL mountain division, with tryouts scheduled in Michigan and a season slated for September.
Jun 16, 2026
Chuck Weber Returns to Trenton as Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations
The Trenton Ironhawks announce Chuck Weber as their first head coach and director of hockey operations, highlighting his extensive playing and coaching achievements and his commitment to building a competitive, community‑driven team.
Jun 16, 2026
Avalanche Trade Colton and Posch to Predators for Chorna and Draft Picks
Colorado trades forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch to Nashville for net‑minder Magnus Chorna and two future third‑round draft selections, reshaping the roster ahead of free agency
Jun 16, 2026
UMD Women’s Hockey Stars Earn Academic All-District Honors
The University of Minnesota Duluth celebrates six women's hockey players who have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Women's At-Large team, highlighting a rare blend of top‑tier academics and athletic achievement.
Jun 16, 2026
Mavericks’ Rise Fuels Kraken’s Development Pipeline
The Kansas City Mavericks captured the best regular‑season record in franchise history, advanced to the Kelly Cup Finals and supplied nine players to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, underscoring the ECHL's role as a crucial feeder for the Seattle Kraken and the NHL.
Jun 16, 2026
Predators Acquire Colton and Posch in Multi‑Team Deal
The Nashville Predators announced a blockbuster trade, adding forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch while parting with draft picks and prospect Magnus Chrona.
Jun 16, 2026
Five UMD Hockey Players Earn Academic All‑District Honors
The College Sports Communicators recognized five University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey players for their academic and athletic achievements, highlighting a blend of scholarship and sport.
Jun 16, 2026