
Eeli Tolvanen’s Seattle Tenure Ends as Kraken Pursue New Forward
After three seasons, Tolvanen’s two‑way production dipped and the Kraken are poised to reshape their wing corps ahead of the upcoming free‑agency period.
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After three seasons, Tolvanen’s two‑way production dipped and the Kraken are poised to reshape their wing corps ahead of the upcoming free‑agency period.

Eleven Miami University hockey players are attending NHL development camps, highlighting the program's rising talent pipeline.

Nine Michigan State players were chosen in the 2026 NHL Draft, including six in the first 33 picks, setting the stage for a potential Frozen Four run.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in San Jose is poised to tap a vast, under‑served hockey market in Southern California, setting the stage for future rivalries.

The New York Islanders have unveiled the 20‑player forward, 14‑defense and four‑goalie lineup for their development camp, showcasing prospects from a dozen different regions.

The University of North Dakota announced that six of its hockey players were selected in the 2026 NHL Draft, marking a milestone with four first‑round selections and historic achievements for twin brothers.
A recent shift in NCAA eligibility rules has sparked a surge in NHL draft selections from college ranks, reshaping relationships between the Canadian Hockey League and U.S. universities.

Taylor Makar, 25, has agreed to a two‑year contract that runs through the 2027‑28 season, bringing his NHL debut and AHL success into a new chapter with Colorado.

The Buffalo Sabres lock in forward Beck Malenstyn with a six-year, $17.5 million contract, cementing a gritty presence that could reshape the team’s identity.

In a recent transaction, the Utah Mammoth acquired forward Joshua Roy from the Montreal Canadiens, sending defenseman Max Szuber the other way. The move highlights rising talent and roster reshuffling.

The 2026 NHL Draft saw an unprecedented 37 current WHL players and two alumni drafted, highlighting the league's growing influence on the sport.

Michael Kesselring signs a $4.5 million‑per‑year contract, aiming to fill the right‑handed gap on the San Jose Sharks' blue line and contribute to a roster that already boasts a gold‑medal pedigree.

The Iowa Wild announced the hiring of Stu Bickel, a Minnesota native with extensive AHL and NHL experience, as its new head coach, bringing a proven track record of playoff success and player development.

Vancouver’s trade of Nils Höglander to Nashville for a 2029 third‑round pick highlights a pivotal moment for both the player and the franchise.

The Utah Mammoth announced a swap that sends forward Joshua Roy to the club and brings defenseman Maksymilian Szuber from Montreal, highlighting each player's recent performances and career trajectory.

The Iowa Wild announced the hiring of Stu Bickel as head coach, highlighting his extensive playing and coaching background and his deep ties to Minnesota and Iowa.

Nashville adds depth and experience to its forward lines by securing Nils Hoglander from Vancouver, while the Canucks receive a future draft asset.

The Colorado Avalanche announced a two‑year contract extension for forward Taylor Makar, securing him through the 2027‑28 season and highlighting his rapid rise from collegiate standout to AHL playoff contributor.

The Buffalo Sabres have secured forward Beck Malenstyn through a six‑year, $17.5 million agreement, reinforcing his role as the team’s enforcer and board‑room presence.

From June 28 through July 1, the Carolina Hurricanes' development camp offers on‑ice work, off‑ice training and public access, highlighting five of the team's top 2026 draft picks.

From Jack Drury’s Predators contract to Darnell Nurse’s trade list, the latest moves across the league hint at a volatile summer and a fresh competitive landscape.

The Pittsburgh Penguins kicked off their development camp this week, while trade whispers swirl around Elias Pettersson, Darnell Nurse and Jason Robertson, and the league experiments with new ways to capture Sunday night viewers.

With Dylan Larkin seeking a trade and Alex DeBrincat entering a contract year, Detroit faces a critical decision that could define its trajectory.

The Boston Fleet are gearing up for the upcoming Premier Women’s Hockey League campaign, focusing on top prospects after key departures and a strategic draft haul.