Hurricanes Lock Down John Carlson as Free‑Agency Clock Ticks
The Hurricanes have traded a sixth‑round pick and prospect Kyle Masters to the Ducks for the rights to John Carlson, who will have a short window to negotiate before July 1.
Jun 27, 2026
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Sharks Draft Local Giant Jake Gustafson in Late Round
The San Jose Sharks used their 174th overall pick to bring home a towering, San Jose‑born forward, Jake Gustafson, who is expected to develop into a bottom‑six, two‑way center.
Jun 27, 2026
Niagara University Hockey Team Honors Late Teammate at 2026 NHL Draft
The Purple Eagles wore Burden's number and name at the draft, announced his sister's pick, and reflected on a season cut short by tragedy.
Jun 27, 2026
Avalanche Acquire Lysell in Trade with Bruins
The Colorado Avalanche have added forward Fabian Lysell from Boston in exchange for Ivan Ivan, a move that bolsters the team's depth and adds a proven scorer from the AHL.
Jun 27, 2026
The Hockey Hall of Fame’s Gender Gap: A Call for a Separate Shrine
Recent inductions mark progress, yet the Hockey Hall of Fame continues to marginalize women’s achievements, from historic exclusions to ongoing disparities, fueling demands for a separate hall dedicated to women’s hockey.
Jun 27, 2026
Boston University’s NHL Draft Prospects Shine on Day Two
Boston University’s pipeline of talent produced several high‑profile picks on the second day of the 2026 NHL Draft, extending a legacy of development that dates back decades.
Jun 27, 2026
Jakub Vaněček Drafted by Dallas Stars in 2026 NHL Entry Draft
Selected 59th overall, Vaněček brings 35 points from 59 games and international experience to the Stars organization.
Jun 27, 2026
Sharks Draft Knowling, Highlight Potential Amid Questions
The San Jose Sharks selected Brady Knowling 127th overall, a 6‑foot‑5 netminder whose .880 save percentage and upside spark debate among analysts.
Jun 27, 2026
Sabres Draft Murnieks and Szongoth in Late Rounds of NHL Draft
The Buffalo Sabres added forward Olivers Murnieks and Doman Szongoth in the fourth and fifth rounds of the NHL Draft, highlighting their strong showings in European leagues and international play.
Jun 27, 2026
Lightning Draft Two Forwards in Fifth Round
The NHL Draft's fifth round added two promising forwards to the Lightning's roster, highlighting the team's continued focus on international talent and collegiate development.
Jun 27, 2026
Flyers Draft Kent Sauer, Aim to Bolster Future Roster
Philadelphia’s latest draft pick, 18‑year‑old forward Kent Sauer, brings a blend of size, defensive reliability and raw offensive upside to the organization.
Jun 27, 2026
Ryder Cali, the ‘Cayman Kid,’ Joins Florida Panthers After Historic Draft
Born in Lugano, raised in the Cayman Islands and Canada, Ryder Cali’s unconventional journey culminates in a second‑round selection by the Florida Panthers, where he hopes to blend offensive flair with defensive responsibility.
Jun 27, 2026
Bruins Draft Swedish Forward Nils Bartholdsson with High Hopes
The Boston Bruins select Swedish forward Nils Bartholdsson, a 42‑point junior standout whose powerful shot and creative playmaking are expected to enrich Boston’s offensive arsenal.
Jun 27, 2026
Ducks General Manager Pat Verbeek Outlines Roster Moves and Draft Strategy
Pat Verbeek discusses recent trades, the arrival of new draft talent, and the club's plans to bolster its roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 27, 2026
Wild Trade Up to Select Swedish Center Adam Andersson in 2026 NHL Draft
Minnesota moved up to the 83rd overall pick, selecting the 6‑foot‑4 forward from Sweden while also securing a future selection in the deal.
Jun 27, 2026
Sabres Draft Latvian Forward Olivers Murnieks in Fourth Round
Buffalo selected Olivers Murnieks with the 101st overall pick, a player who logged 30 points for the Sea Dogs and earned international caps for Latvia.
Jun 27, 2026
Wyatt Cullen Drafted 10th Overall by Nashville Predators
Wyatt Cullen, son of NHL veteran Matt Cullen and a top prospect from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, was selected tenth overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Jun 27, 2026
Brek Liske’s Rise: From Winnipeg Defenseman to Second‑Round Prospect
A detailed profile of Brek Liske, the disciplined WHL defenseman whose steady growth, playoff surge and lifelong Flyers fandom have positioned him as a near‑lock for the second round.
Jun 27, 2026
Luke Prokop’s Documentary ‘The Hockey Player’ Accelerated by Award‑Winning Series
Luke Prokop's documentary, originally slated for summer 2025, will debut on June 29 on Amazon Prime and Apple TV+ after the success of the 16‑award‑winning series 'Heated Rivalry' secured brand support and accelerated its timeline.
Jun 27, 2026
Sharks Eye Blue Jackets Defenseman Zach Werenski in Early Free‑Agency Talks
The San Jose Sharks have signaled early interest in acquiring Zach Werenski from the Columbus Blue Jackets, a move that could reshape the defensive landscape ahead of the upcoming free‑agency period.
Jun 27, 2026
Bruins Draft Two European Talents on Day Two
The Boston Bruins announced seven selections on Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft, completing a trade for forward JJ Peterka and picking goaltender Yuri Ivanov and Swedish winger Nils Bartholdsson.
Jun 27, 2026
Matias Vanhanen Turns Draft Snub into a Breakout Season
After being passed over in the 2025 NHL Draft, Finnish forward Matias Vanhanen used the disappointment as fuel, moved to the Western Hockey League, set a franchise scoring record, and earned a second‑round selection by the Devils, joining the ranks of his hockey idols Jack Hughes and Lenni Hämeenaho.
Jun 27, 2026
Utah Mammoth Drafts Toronto Forward Adam Valentini in 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft saw the Utah Mammoth select forward Adam Valentini, a Toronto native and Michigan standout, while other Michigan players prepare for upcoming collegiate seasons.
Jun 27, 2026
Predators Secure Adam Edstrom in Deal with Rangers
The Nashville Predators acquire Adam Edstrom from the New York Rangers, sending forward Massimo Rizzo and a fifth‑round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft to New York.
Jun 27, 2026