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The NCAA has turned down a counter‑proposal that would have based player eligibility on age rather than high school graduation. A vote on the new 'five‑in‑five' eligibility rules is scheduled for late June, raising questions about the future of college hockey.
The University of Minnesota Duluth’s women’s hockey program released its full 2026‑27 schedule, detailing a season that begins with a home series against Mercyhurst and includes pivotal conference battles and non‑conference series.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled a formal expansion player distribution process, setting the stage for significant roster movement across its six franchises.
The PWHL’s expansion process begins on June 2, with Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose building their first teams. Montréal Victoire has announced the players it will safeguard, leaving several key contributors exposed to the draft.
A new international campaign for Switzerland’s national airline SWISS follows the journey of young athletes at the Ice Hockey World Championship, blending ambition, belonging and cultural heritage, set to Peter Gabriel’s cover of ‘Heroes’.
The Superior School Board announced Scott Pionk as the new head coach, succeeding Rob Downs, with practice set to begin November 9.
The Premier Hockey Federation details a multi‑stage system that will shape rosters for its four new franchises in Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
The Vegas Golden Knights have secured a spot in the Stanley Cup Final after a dominant sweep, marking their third appearance in the championship round in just nine seasons.
Kris Sparre, a finalist for the 2026 PWHL Coach of the Year award, has been named the inaugural head coach of the Hamilton franchise, set to debut at TD Coliseum this fall.
The Minnesota Wild’s offseason chatter centers on a potential swap of prospect Jesper Wallstedt for star forward Brady Tkachuk, a move that many analysts deem ill‑fitted for the team’s long‑term goals.
Jordan Tourigny’s on‑ice stomp on Christian Humphreys leads to a match penalty, a CHL suspension and a broader debate on junior hockey safety.
A Memorial Cup game between the Chicoutimi Saguenéens and an opponent turned violent when Jordan Tourigny's foot contact on Christian Humphreys led to a match penalty and a league suspension
The NCAA has adopted a five‑year eligibility window tied to high school graduation, cutting typical hockey players' college window to three years. Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell have introduced the Protect College Sports Act to embed these standards into federal law, sparking a broader debate over athlete rights and governance.
The Beavers announce a historic captaincy structure, appointing Oliver Peer, Hudson Thornton and Luke Roelofs as joint leaders ahead of the upcoming campaign.
A look at the analyst behind the popular Otter Locks picks, the odds he shares, and the Supreme Rice sponsorship that powers the daily segment on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge.
A community‑driven round‑up campaign at Twinleaf Stores and Smoker's Warehouse has raised $8,000 for local minor hockey programs, with the money split between two youth organizations to cover ice time, equipment and other costs.
Despite a sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, analyst Paul Bissonnette argues the Colorado Avalanche should keep head coach Jared Bednar and focus on improving the power play, rather than making sweeping roster changes.
The final round‑robin game of the 2026 Memorial Cup pits the Kelowna Rockets against the Everett Silvertips in a high‑stakes battle. Both squads must win to stay alive, with the Rockets facing elimination and the Silvertips' fate tied to a narrow margin. Insights from key players reveal the emotional and strategic pressures ahead of the match.
The upcoming quarterfinals of the IIHF World Championship in Switzerland promise high‑stakes drama, with the United States defending champion facing Canada in a storied rivalry, while other matchups showcase emerging stars and seasoned leaders.
Three former Tampa Bay Lightning players have advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF Men’s World Championship, each contributing key performances for their national teams.
The 2026 Hockey World Cup will feature a revamped structure with 16 teams per gender, divided into Pool Stage, Second Stage and Classification Stage, culminating in finals in Amsterdam and Wavre.
With a perfect 7‑0 record and a +20 goal differential, Canada enters the May 28 quarterfinal in Fribourg as the clear favorite, while the United States struggles with defensive gaps.
A new Prime Video docuseries, premiering in fall 2026, follows the Vancouver Giants as part‑owners Michael Bublé and Drew Scott blend celebrity influence with junior hockey development.
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show delves into the surprising sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, the future of John Tortorella, and the rising excitement around the Canada‑USA quarterfinal at the World Championship.