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The 2026 NHL Draft will unfold at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center on June 26‑27, featuring a star‑studded pool of prospects, high‑profile trades and a multi‑platform broadcast that promises to bring the excitement to fans across North America.
Landon DuPont, a highly touted CHL 'exceptional status' player, has chosen the University of Michigan, joining a blue line that already features prospects Henry Mews and Cameron Reid.
Calgary-born defenseman Landon DuPont has pledged to join Michigan Hockey, bringing elite skill and a projected No. 1 draft status to the Wolverines' lineup.
Top prospect Landon DuPont has pledged to Michigan, bringing elite defensive skill and power‑play prowess that could reshape the team's title hopes.
The University of Massachusetts welcomes a seasoned netminder whose Western Hockey League pedigree and elite save‑percentage record promise to strengthen its defensive lineup.
The Boston Bruins lock in Simon Zajicek, the Oilers appoint Mike Babcock, and the Penguins change ownership as the league prepares for a busy draft period and potential Texas expansion.
The Saginaw Spirit have announced the signing of Brady Knowling, the No. 1 North American goalie per NHL Central Scouting, who brings a strong record with the U.S. National Team Development Program and a gold‑medal performance at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
The 2026 NHL Draft will unfold over two nights in Buffalo, with the Rangers holding two first‑round picks and a host of prospects poised to hear their names called.
University of Denver hockey standouts Kent Anderson and Boston Buckberger earn Academic All‑District recognition, secure professional deals, and vie for CSC Academic All‑America honors.
The University of Denver's hockey program announced its incoming class, highlighting forwards and defensemen with diverse backgrounds, draft selections and medal‑winning performances on the world stage.
The city council is considering a $235 million bond issue to fund a $1.4 billion expansion of CPKC Stadium, home to the Kansas City Current women's soccer team. The move has sparked a debate over the financial wisdom of using public money for stadium projects.
A look at the Penguins' grueling schedule, shifting rebuild thoughts, and the broader storylines that defined the 2025-26 season.
Wesley Branch Rickey and Lorenzo Bundy will be inducted into the Albuquerque Professional Baseball Hall of Fame on June 27, honoring their lasting contributions to the city’s baseball heritage.
Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon were celebrated for their outstanding 2025‑26 seasons, earning All‑Star selections and contributing to Canada’s silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Beckett Sennecke’s breakout season earns him a spot on the All‑Rookie Team and fuels Anaheim’s playoff push.
The upcoming 2026 PWHL Draft will bring a deep pool of goaltending talent, as four new franchises join the league and teams seek reliable last‑line defense.
The American Hockey League has named its 2025‑26 Top Prospects Team, recognizing standout performances across forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders.
The St. Louis Blues are reportedly poised to add forward Dillon Dubé, a seasoned NHL veteran with a proven scoring touch, to their roster.
The Calgary Flames have gone 37 years without a Stanley Cup, ranking sixth in the league's longest droughts, while other Original Six teams endure even lengthier waits.
The Canadian Hockey League welcomes the Penticton Vees, relocates the Newfoundland Regiment, and sees the Kitchener Rangers capture the Memorial Cup, while Stadium Journey rolls out fresh arena reviews that shape the future of junior hockey.
The OHL's Under‑18 Priority Selection is emerging as a vital route for players who bypass traditional midget‑AAA pathways, delivering championship teams, NHL contracts and future stars.
On June 7, 1997, the Detroit Red Wings clinched their first Stanley Cup since 1955, sweeping the Philadelphia Flyers 4‑0. Goaltender Mike Vernon, a former Cup champion with Calgary, earned the Conn Smythe Trophy, while captain Steve Yzerman hoisted the trophy presented by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. The victory ended decades of frustration for the franchise and its fans.
Cliff Fletcher, a towering figure in professional hockey for nearly seven decades, died at the age of 90. His career spanned roles as a scout, executive, and architect of championship teams.
At 17, Landon DuPont is at a crossroads, balancing the lure of the WHL against the promise of NCAA growth and emerging name, image and likeness opportunities.