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The league's salary cap has tripled since 2004, now hitting $104 million and headed toward $123 million by 2028, while ticket prices, streaming fees and merchandise costs place new burdens on supporters.
The Nailers announced the return of defenseman Aidan Sutter, who brings a +9 rating, nine points in his first full pro season, and a pedigree from the Western Hockey League.
The Fort Wayne Komets announced the signings of forward Nathan Dunkley and defenseman Victor Hadfield, adding depth and experience to the roster for the 2026‑27 season.
Forward Jordan Steinmetz has agreed to a new deal with the Idaho Steelheads, aiming to build on his recent European title and collegiate leadership.
With Woodhaven fielding a 25‑player roster and Allen Park relying on returning all‑News‑Herald goaltender Colton Fisher, coaches emphasize hard work, respect and systematic improvement as the summer league wraps up.
The Wisconsin Women’s Championship at TPC Wisconsin tees off this week, featuring future LPGA stars and a surprising golf outing for the state’s defending national‑champion women’s hockey team.
Ohio University's men's hockey team captured its fifth ACHA Division I national title on March 17, 2026, defeating Adrian College 3‑1 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Veteran broadcaster Eddie Olczyk is leaving the Seattle Kraken after four years to focus on his family. His brother Ricky serves as an assistant GM, and his sons Nick and Eddie are also part of the organization’s hockey operations.
In her debut as Liberty’s assistant coach, Reagan Underwood guided the program to a 17‑3 record, a perfect BIG EAST regular‑season run, and a championship overtime victory over No. 2 seed UConn, earning national recognition and multiple all‑conference honors.
Detroit Red Wings have secured restricted free agent Carter Gylander on a one-year contract, a move that adds depth and future promise to the franchise’s goaltending corps.
Lester Patrick’s bold strategies, invention of the playoff system, and charismatic presence left an indelible mark on the sport.
Alex Gettens, the eighth head coach in program history, returns to the University of Maine with a clear vision to elevate the Black Bears to national prominence.
Filip Hronek's invitation to his Irish wedding convinced Quinn Hughes to consider Detroit, but the defenseman ultimately moved to Minnesota, sparking salary expectations and altering the Red Wings' roster plans.
With September looming, Boston must choose between a long‑term pact and a bridge deal as rising salaries for young stars reshape the NHL landscape.
Freshman defenseman Luke Osburn’s offensive spark, highlighted by a pivotal goal in the NCAA regional final, has earned him early accolades and a promising outlook for the Buffalo Sabres.
Starting next season, Prime Video will air at least 26 national regular‑season games and select playoff matchups, marking the first time a streaming service holds exclusive Canadian rights to the NHL’s marquee schedule.
The Philadelphia Flyers lost their bid for Leo Carlsson, are turning focus to the rest of the offseason, and wonder why Tom Dundon's children appear on the Cup.
The WPI Department of Athletics celebrates a breakthrough season for the field hockey program, highlighting a historic NCAA tournament win, award recipients, and academic achievements.
The Utah Mammoth have acquired goaltender Sebastian Cossa from the Detroit Red Wings, adding a veteran presence after a decorated junior career and international gold-medal experience.
The Kraken enter the next season with a largely unchanged roster, notable signings and departures, and a management approach that could determine whether they return to playoff contention.
The National Hockey League is exploring new franchises in Austin and Houston, with the Friedkin family poised to invest $3.5 billion, pending a six‑month evaluation of arena needs and market potential.
Alex Gettens steps into the head coaching role at the University of Maine, promising an aggressive style and a push toward national relevance for the women's hockey program.
The Avalanche aim to open camp with both netminders fit, while the Flyers pivot to internal options after a failed draft acquisition, and other NHL clubs consider major roster changes.
University of Maine appoints Alex Gettens as head coach of women's hockey, aiming to elevate the program to a national contender, backed by athletic director Jude Killy and returning captain Mikayla Boarder.