
Carter Mazur Returns to Detroit: A New Chapter with the Red Wings
Carter Mazur, a Michigan native, has signed a two‑year deal with the Detroit Red Wings, hoping his physical style and AHL productivity will translate into a meaningful NHL role.
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Carter Mazur, a Michigan native, has signed a two‑year deal with the Detroit Red Wings, hoping his physical style and AHL productivity will translate into a meaningful NHL role.

The Buffalo Sabres announced the hiring of John Davidson, a Hall of Fame goaltender turned front‑office architect, to bolster their player evaluation and leadership staff.
With Anaheim’s cap space squeezed after matching an offer for Leo Carlsson, New Jersey could capitalize on a potential deal to acquire scoring depth and veteran experience.

Harvard University unveiled its upcoming men's ice hockey schedule, highlighting the arrival of head coach Rob Rassey, a full ECAC lineup, and key matchups against traditional rivals.

The 18‑year‑old forward’s historic rookie campaign earns him a spot among the Ducks’ top prospects and a 15th‑overall draft selection.

USA Hockey has unveiled its coaching roster for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, highlighting Miami University’s Troy Thibodeau among the assistants. The selection camp will take place in St. Paul, Minnesota, before the August tournament in Edmonton, where the U.S. aims to retain its 2025 title.

Winnipeg’s hockey management continued to reshape its blue line this offseason, announcing the signing of 24‑year‑old defenseman Henry Thrun to a one‑year, two‑way contract that carries an $850,000 salary cap hit. Thrun, a fourth‑round selection of the Anaheim Ducks in 2019, previously navigated a trade that sent Ryan Reaves to San Jose before landing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he began to carve out a more prominent role. The 2025‑26 campaign marked a breakout for Thrun in the AHL, as he posted 23 points in 55 games with the Toronto Marlies and then helped the club capture the Calder Cup, contributing nine points over 24 playoff appearances. Having logged 123 NHL games with both the Ducks and the Maple Leafs, during which he accumulated 25 points, Thrun now looks to translate his AHL success into regular NHL minutes with the Jets next season. General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff highlighted the move as part of a broader strategy to deepen defensive depth, noting that the club also secured veteran blueliner Mario Ferraro for the upcoming year.

The September 12 broadcast of the Summerside Western Capitals versus Truro Bearcats game will stream live on FloHockey, with coverage available on desktop, mobile and a range of TV platforms, plus on‑demand replays for subscribers.

Jocelyne Larocque, a native of Ste. Anne, Manitoba, has been named to the University of Minnesota Duluth Athletics Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that includes NCAA championships, Olympic medals and leadership roles.
The Hamilton Thistles, a groundbreaking women's hockey team, dominated the sport in Ontario before fading from the headlines, leaving a lasting impact on the region's athletic history.

John Davidson, a seasoned NHL executive with stints at the Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers, has been appointed senior advisor to the Buffalo Sabres, where he will collaborate with GM Jarmo Kekalainen on a franchise that finished last season with a 50‑23‑9 record.
Recent statistics show that the majority of 2023 college hockey commitments either de‑commit or delay entry, signaling a need for updated recruiting rules that reflect the evolving CHL eligibility, transfer portal, and international player trends.

Florida Panthers prospect Shea Busch impressed coaches and teammates with his leadership at development camp, helped Everett Silvertips win their first WHL Championship, and is set to join Penn State for the 2026‑27 season.

The Buffalo Sabres are reportedly pursuing a trade for Connor Hellebuyck, a three‑time Vezina Trophy winner, to complement their emerging goaltending core and contend for an Eastern Conference title.
Recent statistics show that more than four‑fifths of early commitments in college hockey fail to materialize, leading officials to revisit the 2018 recruiting framework that once barred 13‑ and 14‑year‑olds from pledging.

Patrick Kane’s potential homecoming raises questions about fit, durability, and the Blackhawks’ long‑term direction.

The Western Hockey League club adds a dedicated analytics team, bringing together experts in sport administration, data science, scouting and team performance to sharpen decision‑making across the organization.
The Sabres announce the hiring of John Davidson as senior advisor, highlighting his extensive playing career, executive achievements, and recent collaboration with general manager Jarmo Kekalainen. The move coincides with a trade that brings forward Zac Funk to Buffalo in exchange for Tyler Kopff.

After a 33‑goal, 21‑assist season with the Grand Rapids Griffins and a recent one‑year extension, winger John Leonard is poised to fight for a permanent NHL roster spot with the Red Wings or via trade.

A comparison between Xavier Villeneuve and Lane Hutson highlights the young defenseman's confidence, size, and development plan with Boston University.

From 1901 to 1907 the Hamilton Thistles dominated women's hockey in Ontario, leaving a legacy that resonates as the Premier Women's Hockey League prepares to launch its 2026‑27 season in Hamilton.

Minot State University has appointed Blake Zabinski as its new women's hockey head coach, tapping a proven champion who led Marian University to back‑to‑back league titles and earned NCHL Coach of the Year honors twice.

The Sabres announced the hiring of John Davidson as senior advisor, bringing two decades of NHL management experience and a proven track record with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

The Boston Bruins’ offseason moves, from the acquisition of JJ Peterka to the reinforcement of their blue line, aim to build on a 100‑point season and return the team to playoff contention.