
Ben Boudreau Returns to Fort Wayne Komets as Head Coach
After guiding the Komets to a Kelly Cup title in 2021, Ben Boudreau is back as head coach, citing personal ties and a desire to rebuild the team’s momentum.
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After guiding the Komets to a Kelly Cup title in 2021, Ben Boudreau is back as head coach, citing personal ties and a desire to rebuild the team’s momentum.

Recent trades, contract extensions and front‑office appointments are reshaping team rosters and strategies as the NHL approaches its free‑agency period.

The Ontario Reign concluded a historic campaign that combined defensive excellence, special‑team efficiency and balanced scoring, culminating in a Pacific Division title and a franchise‑record 47 wins.

The Marlies secured their second AHL championship with a hard-fought Game 5 triumph, highlighted by Vinni Lettieri's power‑play goal and Artur Akhtyamov's stellar performance.

A 5‑1 loss to Ireland in Cape Town ends the U.S. campaign, with Sekayi Charasika’s lone goal coming before halftime, and the team now turns its focus to upcoming fixtures in Surrey.

From the Maple Leafs' blockbuster deal to the Penguins' front office reshuffle, the rumor mill is in overdrive.

The upcoming draft class boasts a deep pool of talent across skating, shooting, puck‑handling, competitiveness and defensive versatility, with several prospects already drawing comparisons to established NHL stars.
Veteran hockey icon Abdus Sadeque, who captained Bangladesh's inaugural international side and contributed across multiple sports roles, passed away at 80 after a long battle with cancer.

Five‑star defenseman Cam Reid, drafted 21st by the Nashville Predators, has pledged to play for the University of Michigan, bringing his OHL championship pedigree and international experience to a program that has recently produced NHL stars like Quinn Hughes, Owen Power and Luke Hughes.

Kevin Weekes reports that Anaheim Ducks captain Radko Gudas may become available, but the Montreal Canadiens must evaluate whether his physical style aligns with their coaching philosophy.

At 30, David Pastrnak’s 71 assists mark a shift toward playmaking, influencing contract talks and the Bruins’ long‑term strategy.

Mats Zuccarello has signaled his wish to remain with the Minnesota Wild, but age, injury history and a tight salary cap create a complex decision for General Manager Bill Guerin and the organization.

The Ivy League program welcomes a new head coach whose career spans three continents, multiple Olympians, and a track record of championship success.

A look at the players whose skating, shooting, and competitiveness are setting the standard for the next wave of NHL talent.

The United States women's national hockey team lost to New Zealand in a penalty shootout during the 2026 FIH Hockey Nations Cup semifinal, but now prepares for a bronze‑medal match against Chile on June 21.

In a recent episode of the Coming In Hot Podcast, Ward denounced the Oilers' interest in hiring Mike Babcock, labeling the move as idiotic and recalling personal clashes with the coach.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute celebrates a historic season as six student-athletes from its field hockey and women's rowing programs are named to the 2026 College Sports Communicators Women's At-Large Academic All-District Team, highlighting unprecedented academic and athletic achievements.

A detailed look at Daxon Rudolph’s strengths, projected draft range and the potential interest from the Nashville Predators.

Jack Hughes' winning goal sparked a dispute over the game‑winning puck, with Wayne Gretzky insisting the artifact should return to the scorer.

Natalie Mlynkova, a UVM alumna and recent PWHL Walter Cup champion, led a skills clinic for Girls 4 Hockey in South Burlington, Vermont, expressing gratitude for giving back to young players while preparing for her upcoming season with the San Jose expansion franchise.

Elias Pettersson, the Swedish centre who has become a cornerstone of the Vancouver Canucks, is facing a crossroads in his career. Amid intense scrutiny in Vancouver, his desire to stay clashes with trade interest from the Carolina Hurricanes and the broader question of whether a change of scenery could revitalize his game.

The Marlies clinched their second Calder Cup, delivering a dramatic finish that showcased clutch scoring and stellar goaltending.

Pavel Zacha’s career‑year performance has sparked a decisive debate in Boston, with the team weighing a lucrative extension against the allure of trade offers.

The Toronto Marlies captured the 2026 American Hockey League Calder Cup with a 4‑3 win over the Chicago Wolves, a triumph highlighted by MVP goaltender Artur Akhtyamov and a historic franchise milestone.