Colorado Avalanche Ink Young Goaltender Nikita Novosyolov to Two‑Year Deal
The Avalanche have secured the services of 21‑year‑old net‑minder Nikita Novosyolov, adding depth to their goaltending corps for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 2, 2026
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Former NHL Star Claude Lemieux Donates Brain to Boston University CTE Research
After his death at 60, the brain of longtime NHL forward Claude Lemieux was gifted to Boston University’s Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, with his family urging the research to shed light on the hidden dangers of repeated head impacts.
Jun 2, 2026
Eduards Tralmaks Eyes NHL Return After Czech Extraliga Success
After leading the Czech Extraliga in scoring and impressing the Grand Rapids Griffins, Eduards Tralmaks is weighing his next move, with the NHL still a possibility.
Jun 2, 2026
Canadiens Target Robert Thomas as Ideal No. 2 Center While Carle Stays Put with Denver Pioneers
Montreal’s front office eyes Robert Thomas to fill its second‑line centre role after a disappointing loss, while David Carle insists he’s happy in Denver despite Toronto’s overtures.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra’s Coaching Move Could Reshape Blackhawks’ Draft Strategy
The hiring of Manny Malhotra as Vancouver Canucks head coach is sending ripples through the NHL, especially for the Chicago Blackhawks' fourth‑overall pick and their pursuit of top prospect Caleb Malhotra.
Jun 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Ink Undrafted Russian Goalie Nikita Novosyolov to Two-Year Deal
The Avalanche have added Nikita Novosyolov on a two‑year, entry‑level contract. The Russian prospect posted a .932 save percentage in the VHL and a .924 mark in the playoffs, while sharing the ice with prospect Nikita Ishimnikov. His immediate role and North American plans remain uncertain.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra Takes the Helm as Vancouver Canucks Head Coach
Manny Malhotra’s appointment as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks marks a full‑circle moment for the franchise, blending his playing legacy with a proven coaching record and a new partnership with the Sedin twins.
Jun 2, 2026
NHL’s 2026 Top 100 Players: Who Made the Cut?
The 2025‑26 campaign delivered dramatic storylines, from Auston Matthews' injury‑riddled year to Logan Thompson's league‑leading save stats, and the list reflects a blend of current excellence and veteran impact.
Jun 2, 2026
Sun Devil Hockey Secures Seven Elite Freshmen for 2026‑27 Season
Sun Devil Hockey has committed seven top junior prospects, including point‑leaders and award winners, to its 2026‑27 roster.
Jun 2, 2026
Brendan Gallagher ponders future as Canadiens reshape roster
Brendan Gallagher reflects on a storied Canadiens tenure, weighing loyalty against a shifting roster and a possible move to the Vancouver Canucks.
Jun 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Sign Russian Goaltender Nikita Novosyolov to Two-Year Deal
Colorado Avalanche have added Nikita Novosyolov, a Russian net-minder with a .932 save percentage in the VHL, on a two-year entry-level contract.
Jun 2, 2026
Sharks Secure Commitments from Four 2025 Draft Prospects
The San Jose Sharks have extended bona fide offers to four upcoming draft picks, all of whom will transition from the Canadian Hockey League to U.S. college hockey for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 2, 2026
European Goaltender Christian Kirsch Wins Memorial Cup, Joins Elite Company
Christian Kirsch became the third European-born goaltender to win the Memorial Cup, earning top-goalie honors and a spot on the All‑Star Team while preparing to join Quinnipiac University for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra Takes the Helm of the Vancouver Canucks
The Canucks named Manny Malhotra as head coach after a dismal season, appointing him to lead a team that will hold the third overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Jun 2, 2026
Flyers Eye Trade for Ducks’ Mason McTavish Amid Roster Overhaul
The Philadelphia Flyers are exploring a major upgrade to their forward lines this summer, with rumors swirling around a possible acquisition of Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish.
Jun 2, 2026
Austin Metro Hockey Association Celebrates Five Years with New Teams and Community Programs
The Austin Metro Hockey Association marked its fifth anniversary in Cedar Park, unveiling the Austin Capitals and reinforcing its commitment to free introductory hockey events.
Jun 2, 2026
Christian Kirsch Leads Kitchener Rangers to Memorial Cup Glory Amid Sharks’ Busy Offseason
Christian Kirsch's flawless Memorial Cup run, Macklin Celebrini's world‑championship impact, and off‑ice developments from the San Jose Sharks organization illustrate a dynamic period for the franchise.
Jun 2, 2026
Vancouver Goldeneyes name new head coach after inaugural PWHL season
The franchise announced a coaching change following a sixth‑place finish and a top‑pick in the 2026 draft, with GM Cara Gardner Morey overseeing the transition.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra Set to Lead Canucks as Head Coach, Bringing Experience and a Family Connection
The Vancouver Canucks announced the appointment of Manny Malhotra as head coach, elevating him from his successful tenure with the AHL's Abbotsford Canucks. The move comes as the franchise seeks to rebuild around young talent, highlighted by a potential selection of Malhotra's son in the upcoming draft.
Jun 2, 2026
Chris Hennum Named Head Coach of Bemidji Girls’ Hockey
Chris Hennum replaces Mike Johnson as head coach of Bemidji girls' hockey, promising to retain the previous staff and build team unity for the upcoming season.
Jun 2, 2026
Sharks’ Draft Prospects Shine Amid NHL Highlights and Off‑Court Stories
A whirlwind of on‑ice achievements and off‑ice ventures defines the latest chapter in professional hockey.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra Takes the Helm of the Vancouver Canucks
Manny Malhotra is named head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, bringing a championship pedigree from the AHL and a deep franchise legacy as the team pursues a new direction in its rebuild.
Jun 2, 2026
Komets and Mavericks Prepare for Decisive Game 7 in Western Conference Finals
The Western Conference Finals will be decided in Game 7 on Wednesday, with Fort Wayne’s Jalen Smereck and Kansas City’s Bobo Carpenter among the standout players. Meanwhile, Florida, Wheeling and other clubs advance in their respective series.
Jun 2, 2026
Ilia Morozov Emerges as a Defensive Standout for Miami (Ohio) Ahead of 2026 NHL Draft
A deep‑dive into the career of Miami (Ohio) University’s Ilia Morozov, a late‑first‑round prospect whose defensive mastery and work ethic are reshaping expectations for his draft class.
Jun 2, 2026