Kyle Makaric Joins Erie Otters as Assistant Coach
The Erie Otters announced the hiring of Kyle Makaric as their new Assistant Coach, bringing a decorated coaching résumé that includes two CCHL titles and a 2023 Coach of the Year award.
Jun 17, 2026
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Caroline Harvey Crowned IIHF Player of the Year in Historic Vote
Caroline Harvey’s record‑breaking vote total celebrates a career that blends Olympic gold, collegiate dominance and a breakthrough for defenders in international play.
Jun 17, 2026
Caroline Harvey Crowned IIHF Female Player of the Year
The International Ice Hockey Federation named Caroline Harvey its female player of the year, recognizing a breakout season that includes Olympic gold, MVP honors and a single‑season points record.
Jun 17, 2026
Hockey Romance Series Fuel the NHL’s New Fan Surge
The NHL and PWHL are tapping into the surge of hockey‑themed romance series to win over new, especially female, fans, while expanding their reach through record‑breaking viewership and inclusive initiatives.
Jun 17, 2026
Rod Brind’Amour’s Dual Legacy: Captain, Coach, and Hall of Fame Quandary
Rod Brind'Amour joins an exclusive list of NHL captains who have also coached the same franchise to a Stanley Cup, a feat that forces a pivotal decision on his Hall of Fame induction path.
Jun 17, 2026
Ryan Craig Ascends to Head Coach of the Vegas Golden Knights
The Golden Knights promote AHL champion Ryan Craig, ending a brief stint with veteran John Tortorella and signaling a new direction for the franchise
Jun 17, 2026
Former University of Denver Hockey Standouts Take the Helm at Colorado High Schools
Two University of Denver alumni, Adrian Veideman and Jason Grahame, have been appointed head coaches for prominent Colorado high‑school hockey programs, continuing a lineage of athletic excellence.
Jun 17, 2026
Bentley Lacrosse Stars Earn Academic All-District Honors
Two Bentley men's lacrosse standouts receive College Sports Communicators Academic All-District accolades, highlighting their athletic achievements and academic dedication during the 2025-26 season.
Jun 17, 2026
Rachel Reid’s Hockey Romance Duo: A Tale of Two Stories
A look at two queer hockey romances that showcase contrasting approaches to love, identity, and the ice‑rink arena.
Jun 17, 2026
Ryan Craig Appointed Head Coach of Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights have named Ryan Craig as their new head coach, replacing John Tortorella. Craig brings a track record of incremental success from the AHL, while Tortorella's tenure ended after guiding the team to the Stanley Cup Final.
Jun 17, 2026
Ryan Craig Takes the Helm of the Vegas Golden Knights
Ryan Craig, the newly appointed fifth head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, brings a blend of playing glory, Stanley Cup triumph and a record‑setting tenure with the Henderson Silver Knights.
Jun 17, 2026
Las Vegas PWHL Acquires Draft Picks in Trade with Vancouver
A trade between Las Vegas and Vancouver reshapes the 2026 PWHL Draft, with Las Vegas receiving two picks and Vancouver gaining forward Abby Boreen and a contract extension.
Jun 17, 2026
Romance on the Ice: How Streaming Series Are Redefining Hockey Culture
Streaming dramas that blend romance with the gritty world of hockey are sparking cultural conversations about consent, assault and masculinity, prompting leagues and fans to reconsider long‑standing norms.
Jun 17, 2026
Rod Brind’Amour’s Dual Legacy Sparks Hall of Fame Debate
Rod Brind'Amour captured the Stanley Cup as both a player and a coach with the Carolina Hurricanes, igniting discussion over how the Hockey Hall of Fame evaluates such unique careers.
Jun 17, 2026
Hilary Knight Joins PWHL Detroit as Franchise Face
Veteran forward Hilary Knight arrives in Detroit, poised to lead the inaugural PWHL franchise and shape the future of women's professional hockey.
Jun 17, 2026
Off Campus: A Hockey Romance That Confronts Sexual Assault
From the pages of Elle Kennedy’s bestseller to viral chants at the Stanley Cup Finals, the new series Off Campus is turning romance into a catalyst for change in hockey culture.
Jun 17, 2026
Caroline Harvey Crowned 2026 IIHF Female Player of the Year After Historic Season
Caroline Harvey’s standout season saw her lead the U.S. to Olympic gold, dominate in the NCAA, and collect a suite of awards that cement her place among the game’s greats.
Jun 17, 2026
Romance Novels Rewrite Hockey Culture: From #MeToo to New Narratives
A wave of romance fiction is reframing hockey’s legacy of violence, offering survivors a voice and urging leagues to confront a culture that has long ignored sexual assault.
Jun 17, 2026
Romance on the Ice: How Streaming Series Are Rewriting Hockey’s Story
The rise of hockey‑centric romance narratives is challenging long‑standing myths about the sport, offering survivors a new language and prompting leagues to reconsider their cultural footprint.
Jun 17, 2026
Maryland Field Hockey Announces 2026 Schedule with Ambitious Slate
Maryland's head coach Missy Meharg unveiled the 2026 Terrapins' field hockey schedule, highlighting 18 regular‑season contests, eight home games, and a demanding slate that includes seven NCAA Tournament teams from the previous year.
Jun 17, 2026
PWHL Announces 2025‑26 Postseason Awards Honoring Former NCAA Stars
The Professional Women’s Hockey League revealed its 2025‑26 postseason awards, spotlighting former NCAA players who dominated in statistics, impact and rookie performance.
Jun 17, 2026
Ohio State Field Hockey Unveils 2026 Schedule
The Buckeyes announced a full slate of matches for 2026, featuring early‑season scrimmages, home tournaments, and a final push toward the Big Ten and NCAA tournaments.
Jun 17, 2026
Ontario Reign’s Roster Outlook: Who Stays and Who Goes
With 13 players set to become free agents, the Reign must balance performance, contract status and depth needs to shape a competitive lineup for next season.
Jun 17, 2026
Brown University Honors 12 Student‑Athletes with CSC Academic All‑District Awards
Twelve Brown University student‑athletes receive CSC Academic All‑District At‑Large honors, highlighting excellence in both athletics and academics for the 2025‑26 season.
Jun 17, 2026