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Macklin Celebrini’s breakout season earns him the honor of covering EA Sports’ NHL 27, marking a milestone in the franchise’s history.
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Macklin Celebrini’s breakout season earns him the honor of covering EA Sports’ NHL 27, marking a milestone in the franchise’s history.

After arbitration and a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs, Robertson inked a $6.5 million, two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, a move that reshapes roster plans for both teams.

The Athletic's latest prospect rankings highlight a surge of Chicago Blackhawks talent, with eight prospects placed across the top 100, led by Anton Frondell and Roman Kantserov in the top 25.

The NHL franchise announced a series of promotions and departures within its Hockey Operations department, aiming to strengthen its front office ahead of the next season.

The NHL franchise announced a series of front‑office moves, including the departure of longtime executive Evan Gold and the promotion of internal talent, alongside new senior hires.

Olympic silver medallist and Walter Cup champion Kati Tabin is set to return to Oakbank, Manitoba, for a community celebration on July 25, hosted by the Springfield Minor Hockey Association at the Oakbank One Insurance Arena.

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Elmer Soderblom from the Detroit Red Wings at the 2026 NHL trade deadline, a move that could reshape their forward lines heading into the next campaign.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA and the Philadelphia Flyers have teamed up to deliver interactive ball‑hockey clinics at local camps, with mascot Gritty making a high‑profile visit to the Temple Ambler site.

USA Hockey has revealed the roster for its Hlinka Gretzky Cup Selection Camp, spotlighting 18‑year‑old Sawyer Schmidt, a Buffalo native who is competing for a place on the Under‑18 Men’s Select Team as the squad prepares for the 2026 event in Edmonton, Alberta.

The latest analytics spotlight left‑side goal‑scoring zones, highlighting Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield’s dominance for Montreal and the broader pattern across the league.

At just 20, Macklin Celebrini appears on the cover of EA Sports’ NHL 27, joining an elite list of young athletes and signaling a new era for the franchise.

Second‑year coach Bill Muckalt brings a 23‑win season and a fresh group of six recruits aiming to repeat CCHA success

The Washington Capitals are offering a complimentary ice hockey program for girls aged 4‑9 in Montgomery County, part of USA Hockey’s Try Hockey for Free initiative. The event, hosted by the Montgomery Ice Devils at Rockville Ice Arena on September 12‑13, provides equipment and a safe environment for beginners, capitalizing on a 220% surge in local participation since Alex Ovechkin’s 2004 draft.

The Chicago Blackhawks' first 20 games will be a litmus test for their rebuild, as new acquisitions and lingering absences shape early perceptions.

USA Hockey has selected six Ontario Hockey League players for a St. Paul camp, setting the stage for the August Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.

The Pittsburgh Penguins and restricted free‑agent forward Nicholas Robertson have reached a two‑year, $3.75 million contract, ending arbitration talks and bringing a proven scorer into the fold alongside new signings.

The inaugural DMV Girls Hockey weekend will run on September 12 and 13 at 18 rinks, offering no‑cost sessions for young girls and backed by a $33,000 grant from the MSE Foundation.

The 2026 offseason saw teams lock in massive long‑term deals, with cap hits ranging from $8.25 million to $18 million per year. Here’s a look at the ten most valuable contracts and what they mean for their clubs.

Crew Petty, a towering net‑minder from Washington, commits to Penn State for the 2026‑27 season, bringing impressive junior‑level stats but a limited role behind established starters.
After a distinguished college career and a high‑profile discrimination lawsuit, Shannon Miller is set to lead Switzerland's women's national hockey team on a four‑year contract, with longtime UMD teammate Lara Stalder poised to captain the side.

The Minnesota Wild have signed 18-year-old goaltender Filip Ruzicka to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning in the 2026-27 season, adding a highly touted prospect to their net.

Stockton native Brooke Bryant joins the Professional Women’s Hockey League, aiming to inspire the next generation of California players.

Brooke Bryant, the first California-born player to join the Professional Women’s Hockey League, is set to play for PWHL San Jose, bringing a hometown professional team to a region where opportunities for girls once were scarce.

The Buffalo Sabres announced a series of personnel moves that include a long‑term contract for forward Peyton Krebs, a trade involving Tyler Kopff and Zac Funk, and the hiring of veteran John Davidson as senior advisor. The flurry of transactions reflects a coordinated effort to rebuild the franchise's hockey department.