
Sun Devil Hockey Secures Seven Elite Freshmen for 2026‑27 Season
Sun Devil Hockey has committed seven top junior prospects, including point‑leaders and award winners, to its 2026‑27 roster.
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Sun Devil Hockey has committed seven top junior prospects, including point‑leaders and award winners, to its 2026‑27 roster.

Top NHL prospect Landon DuPont, a Calgary native, is courting a handful of elite college programs, with Michigan leading the pack while Minnesota leverages family ties and resources.

The new professional hockey franchise in Stockton has opened a public vote to select a team name, drawing on local history and culture while engaging fans through social media.

The hockey community is in mourning after the death of Claude Lemieux, a four‑time Stanley Cup champion whose fierce style and memorable moments defined an era.

The Penticton Vees complete a multi‑team deal, adding Canadian forward Graham Jones and a 2026 second‑round import draft pick while parting with several future selections. Jones, a Winnipeg native, arrives after a prolific junior career that includes a US 18U National Championship and impressive performances on the international stage.

With Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan’s contracts ending, the sport’s landscape is shifting as the Professional Women’s Hockey League adds teams and reshapes competition for top talent.

The Everett Silvertips' record-breaking campaign saw them dominate the Western Hockey League, clinch the championship over the Portland Winterhawks, and prepare for their first Memorial Cup appearance.

Anthony Mantha’s breakout season with 33 goals and 64 points has turned his contract talks into a focal point for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who must balance cap constraints with the desire to keep a key contributor.

A look at Sidney Crosby’s year‑to‑year approach, the Penguins’ blue‑line needs, and the draft moves that could shape the next era of Pittsburgh hockey

Calgary's bid for a Professional Women's Hockey League franchise is stalled by a lack of suitable arenas, a packed schedule at the Scotiabank Saddledome and the impending transition to Scotia Place, leaving the city without a clear path to accommodate a top‑tier women's team.

Zach Whitecloud, a Bemidji State alumnus, earns a spot on Canada's 2026 Men's World Championship roster, bringing NHL experience and leadership to a team preparing for competition in Switzerland.

16‑year‑old defenceman Brock Cripps shines with two points in the opening games of the WHL Championship, earning Rookie of the Week honors and boosting his 2027 NHL Draft prospects