Wisconsin Native Josh Passolt Leads HK Nitra to Slovak Extraliga Glory
A Wisconsin-born hockey player transforms his career across continents, culminating in a dramatic championship-winning goal for HK Nitra.
May 22, 2026
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Golden Knights and Avalanche Clash in Western Conference Final Game 2
The Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche meet again, with both squads boasting elite net‑minders and a projected low‑scoring affair.
May 22, 2026
Day 7 Thrills: Finland, Switzerland, Canada, and Slovakia Secure Key Wins in IIHF Worlds
Finland crushed Latvia, Switzerland downed Great Britain, Canada survived an overtime battle with Norway, and Slovakia edged Denmark in a tight contest, setting the stage for the tournament’s next phase.
May 22, 2026
Corey Mayer Appointed Head Coach of Lehigh Field Hockey
Lehigh University has named Corey Mayer as its new head coach for the women's field hockey program, highlighting her extensive playing and coaching pedigree.
May 22, 2026
Minnesota Wild Face Cap Crunch as Offseason Looms
With limited cap room and several key players set to become free agents, the Wild must navigate a delicate balance between retaining talent and finding affordable replacements.
May 22, 2026
Meghan Duggan Takes the Helm of PWHL Hamilton as Reilly Walsh Extends KHL Stay and Chris DiDomenico Joins SHL
Former Devils director of player development Meghan Duggan becomes GM of PWHL Hamilton, while Reilly Walsh extends his KHL contract and Chris DiDomenico heads to the SHL.
May 22, 2026
Grayden Graves Earns Paul Donskov Legacy Scholarship, Eyes Ohio State Biology Path
Grayden Graves, a Grove City High School senior and goalie, has been awarded the Paul Donskov Legacy Scholarship, a $3,500 grant that recognizes his dedication to hockey, academics, and community service
May 22, 2026
Muskegon Lumberjacks vs Sioux Falls Stampede: Clark Cup Final Heads to Game 3
The final of the 2026 Clark Cup pits the Muskegon Lumberjacks against the Sioux Falls Stampede, with Game 3 scheduled for May 22 in Muskegon. Goalie performances, offensive depth and historical context shape the preview.
May 22, 2026
NCAA’s “5‑in‑5” Eligibility Rule Faces Hockey Backlash
The NCAA is poised to adopt a standardized five‑year eligibility window, but college hockey’s unique pipeline has sparked a coordinated counter‑proposal to protect athletes’ developmental years.
May 22, 2026
Bruins Shake Up Coaching Staff as Playoffs Heat Up
The Bruins part ways with assistant coach Jay Leach, the Capitals bring in Ray Bennett, and the Islanders’ AHL team rebrands as the Hamilton Hammers, while the Canadiens take an early lead in the East and several Bruins compete at the World Championships.
May 22, 2026
Bentley University Mourns Hall of Famer David Langley
Bentley University is grieving the loss of David Langley '81, a Hall of Famer whose on‑ice brilliance helped define a generation of Falcon hockey.
May 22, 2026
Byron Froese Announces Retirement After Back‑to‑Back Gagarin Cup Wins
After securing a second straight Gagarin Cup with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Byron Froese is set to end his 15‑year professional journey, reflecting on a path that included NHL stints with several franchises and two Russian championships.
May 22, 2026
James Madison Field Hockey Announces 2026 Schedule with 16 Games
James Madison University’s field hockey program has released its 2026 campaign, a 16‑game slate that blends competitive matchups with a heavy emphasis on conference play.
May 22, 2026
Hannah Tepper Joins Yale Field Hockey Staff
Yale announces the appointment of Hannah Tepper as assistant coach, highlighting her extensive playing and coaching background.
May 22, 2026
Canada Eyes Undefeated Streak Against Slovenia in 2026 IIHF World Championship
Canada will face Slovenia at 10:20 a.m. ET on May 22 in Fribourg, Switzerland, looking to extend an unbeaten run while Slovenia seeks to build on its early tournament win.
May 22, 2026
NHL Teams Up with CFTC to Safeguard Hockey Prediction Markets
The National Hockey League and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formalized a collaboration to protect the integrity of hockey‑related prediction markets, echoing a similar partnership the CFTC forged with Major League Baseball earlier this year.
May 22, 2026
Cleveland’s Playoff Push: Monsters Lead Series and Eye Eastern Finals
Cleveland holds a 2‑1 edge over Toronto, driven by early goals, strong goaltending and a roster that includes Owen Sillinger, Zach Sawchenko and other standouts.
May 22, 2026
NCAA Considers ‘Five‑for‑Five’ Eligibility Rule That Could Reshape College Hockey
The NCAA's latest eligibility proposal could give college hockey players an extra five years of eligibility, raising concerns about its impact on junior programs and prompting coaches to offer a competing plan.
May 22, 2026
Lindenwood Stars Head to PWHL Draft
Senior forward Molly Henderson and defenseman Josey Dunne‑Weeks from Lindenwood Women's Hockey have declared for the upcoming PWHL Draft, joining 236 prospects in a seven‑round selection process that highlights a new wave of talent for the league.
May 22, 2026
The Hockey News unveils its top 100 NHL players
A look at how the prestigious list highlights standout performances, from Scheifele's elite shooting to breakout seasons by Hughes, Hutson, Matthews, Boldy and Thompson.
May 22, 2026
The Hockey News Announces Top 100 Rankings Featuring Rising Stars
The Hockey News has opened its full archive to subscribers while unveiling the latest Top 100 rankings, highlighting key performances from Moritz Seider and other emerging talents.
May 22, 2026
San Jose’s Pioneering Women’s Hockey Team Set to Debut at SAP Center
The Professional Women’s Hockey League will launch its newest franchise in San Jose, California, celebrating a milestone for women's sports and the region's deep hockey roots.
May 22, 2026
Meghan Duggan Takes the Helm of PWHL Hamilton
The PWHL names former U.S. captain Meghan Duggan as General Manager of its new Hamilton franchise, highlighting her extensive playing pedigree, executive experience and advocacy for gender equality.
May 22, 2026
Meghan Duggan Takes the Helm of PWHL’s Hamilton Expansion Franchise
Meghan Duggan, a decorated U.S. women's hockey legend, has been appointed general manager of the Professional Women's Hockey League's expansion franchise in Hamilton, Ontario, where she will shape the roster for the 2026‑27 season and help steer the league's broader growth.
May 22, 2026