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The United States Masters hockey squads faced a blend of victories and defeats at the 2026 WMH World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands, showcasing growth and upcoming opportunities.
After a productive 2023‑24 campaign, the Tahoe Knight Monsters have re‑signed defenseman Kaelan Taylor, bringing veteran experience and offensive upside to the lineup.
Tony Campisi, a 23‑year‑old former high school hockey player, lost his battle with cancer. Diagnosed with a spinal cord tumor at four, he continued to play the sport he loved despite repeated setbacks, leaving a lasting impression on his family, teammates and the broader hockey community.
Tanner Howe, a 2024 second‑round selection by the Pittsburgh Penguins, navigates the physical and mental challenges of professional hockey after a shoulder injury and torn ACL. His path through the AHL, international play, and personal development illustrates the resilience required to chase an NHL roster spot.
Casey Mutryn reflects on a draft roller‑coaster that turned disappointment into excitement, praising the Kraken’s resources and looking ahead to Boston College.
After Steve Yzerman’s exit, Detroit’s management is reshaping its hockey operations to address a stalled playoff run, contract uncertainties and a talent pipeline that has struggled to produce NHL‑ready prospects.
The Devils are evaluating a group of young talent, including forward Josh Filmon and defenceman Jeremy Hanzel, who are showing strong development ahead of the upcoming season.
Two Michigan-born defensemen, Hunter and Henry Brzustewicz, navigate divergent career trajectories while sharing a deep familial bond and the prospect of an NHL clash.
During the 2025‑2026 season the Saginaw Spirit Charitable Foundation generated over $668,000 for regional causes, highlighted by a homelessness relief drive and heart‑health initiatives, while also announcing upcoming preseason matchups.
After a productive but abbreviated 2023‑24 campaign, forward Bennett MacArthur has re‑signed with the Jacksonville Icemen, securing his place for the 2026‑27 ECHL season.
A lightning strike ignited a fire that destroyed the team's equipment shed, but the Smith Academy community rallied to replace gear and prepare for a September 9 home game.
Dean Schiller, a former U.S. Men’s National Team member and University of Maryland alumnus, has been appointed assistant coach for Maryland Field Hockey, returning to College Park after stints abroad and a recent role at the 2026 indoor world cup.
Captain Megan Keller and forward Shay Maloney helped kick off SCORE Boston’s all‑girls hockey program, backed by a $100,000 donation and the NHL Foundation’s U.S. Empowerment Grant, while the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Boston Fleet celebrates a historic season.
The United States has announced its 2026 Collegiate Women’s Select and Under‑18 Women’s Select teams, highlighting a mix of seasoned veterans, emerging stars, and a newly minted Olympic champion. The selections reflect strong regional representation and set the stage for upcoming international competition.
Five years after capturing its first Big Ten championship, Rutgers’ field hockey team reflects on a groundbreaking season that set attendance records, earned national seeding, and produced award‑winning players.
A personal meditation on a backyard hockey net that became a lens for understanding how small acts of care, shared play, and mutual respect shape vibrant neighborhoods far beyond what policy can achieve.
A Nova Scotia native with a decorated junior career, Simon Mullen is set to bolster the UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers roster for the upcoming season.
A look at the Wisconsin athletes selected for the upcoming international women's hockey series, including returning veterans and Olympic alumni.
The Carolina Hurricanes' restricted free agent Alexander Nikishin delivered a record‑setting rookie campaign, sparking debate over a bridge deal versus a long‑term contract and positioning him as a potential top‑pair defenseman.
A sophomore forward’s selection marks a milestone for the Bulldogs and highlights the program’s growing influence on the international stage.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks athletics department revealed the Class of 2026 for its Nanook Hall of Fame, honoring standout student‑athletes and a championship basketball team.
Emi Biotti, a Harvard women’s ice hockey player, has been selected for the USA Hockey Collegiate Select Team to face Canada in a three‑game series in British Columbia. Her previous gold medal at the 2025 U18 World Championship and impressive rookie season underline the significance of the upcoming matchups.
Adam Valentini reflects on his impactful first year at Michigan, the team's Final Four run, and his goals for a national championship.
A look at the selected players, their teams, and what the upcoming series means for collegiate and developmental hockey.