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Nineteen‑year‑old defenseman Cameron Reid led the Kitchener Rangers to a third Memorial Cup title, earning a spot on the All‑Star team. Drafted 21st overall by the Nashville Predators, he will now head to the University of Michigan while preparing for development camp.
Netflix announces the adaptation of Hannah Grace's bestselling Icebreaker, a story of a figure skater and a college hockey captain, produced by Alex Cooper's Unwell Network with writers Jade Bartlett and Amanda Lasher.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the hiring of Hall of Famer Ron Francis as special advisor of hockey operations, citing his extensive playing and managerial background and his lasting connection to the city.
The NCAA is considering a new eligibility framework that would limit student‑athletes to five years of competition, a change that could reshape roster planning, legal challenges, and the development pipeline for programs like Wisconsin men's hockey.
The University of Vermont's field hockey program has announced a nine-player signing class that mixes first-year prospects with a highly decorated transfer, setting the stage for a dynamic 2026 campaign.
The North American Hockey League expands to Pueblo, Colorado, relocating the Chippewa Steel franchise and appointing a local leadership group to guide the team’s inaugural season.
The Boston Bruins will honor Patrice Bergeron with a jersey retirement during the 2026‑27 season, celebrating his two‑decade career, six Selke Trophies, and community contributions.
An exploration of the Minnesota North Stars’ journey from a beloved state franchise to a Dallas team, the financial pressures that drove the move, and the community‑driven effort that brought NHL hockey back to Minnesota in 1997.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announce former captain Ron Francis as Special Advisor, Hockey Operations, bringing a Hall‑of‑Famer’s expertise to strategic planning and roster building.
Coach Matt Thomas unveiled the upcoming schedule, highlighting 15 home games at the Gene Polisseni Center, a marquee series against Michigan State, and a demanding non‑conference slate that includes ECAC and Hockey East opponents.
The United States Hockey League revealed its first Clarky Award winners, highlighting clubs that excelled in ticketing, broadcasting, community engagement and fan experience.
Top 2027 NHL Draft prospect Landon DuPont is being courted by several programs, but recent insider reports paint a mixed picture of his potential commitment.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have secured Darren Raddysh on an eight‑year deal, while the NHL’s buyout window opens amid a flurry of player moves and the return of veteran coach Mike Babcock to Edmonton.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have locked up defenseman Darren Raddysh through 2033, adding a proven 70‑point blue‑liner to a roster reshaped by a fresh coaching staff and front office.
After two runner‑up finishes, the Ottawa Charge aim to capture the Walter Cup, bolstered by a strategic 2026 draft that brings speed, physicality and international experience.
A dramatic overtime strike by Viktor Neuchev caps a 4‑3 victory for the Chicago Wolves over the Toronto Marlies, tying the Calder Cup Finals and setting the stage for a decisive fifth game.
Veteran defenseman Radko Gudas, 36, is generating league‑wide interest after a 13‑point, 56‑game season with the Ducks. With 657 hits and 420 blocks to his name, he could command a two‑ to three‑year deal averaging $3.5 million to $4 million, prompting the Panthers and Maple Leafs to consider a fit.
A deep dive into the ten NHLers whose expected 2026 contracts appear inflated, from defensemen to forwards, and why teams should think twice before signing.
The Colorado Avalanche remain Cup favorites despite losing a depth forward, while the Maple Leafs make an off‑board coaching hire and other teams shuffle staff and contracts.
Speculation surrounds the Vancouver Canucks' attempts to trade Elias Pettersson, while the Tampa Bay Lightning complete a sign-and-trade for Darren Raddysh, the NHL clears Mike Babcock for the Edmonton Oilers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins eye dynamic draft talent. Retirements and rebuilds add further intrigue.
The Colorado Avalanche stay early Stanley Cup contenders after losing a depth forward, even as the league witnesses notable trades, retirements and coaching changes.
Malaysia rallied after an early United States lead to defeat the USMNT 4‑2 in a FIH Hockey Nations Cup match, with Coach Allan Law praising the team's resilience and the players' historic appearances.
The Minnesota Frost finished third in the PWHL with a 13‑3‑5‑9 record, led by Kelly Pannek’s record‑breaking 33 points, and navigated a late‑season skid before falling to the eventual champions in a five‑game series.
The Bruins traded forward prospect Andre Gasseau to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a fourth‑round pick (No. 104) and a fifth‑round pick (No. 157), giving the team eight draft selections for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo.