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From his coming out in 2021 to navigating multiple teams, Luke Prokop reflects on the support he’s received, the responsibilities of being a role model, and his hopes for LGBTQ+ visibility in hockey.
Brian Burke, the longtime NHL executive known for his aggressive management style, was recently inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the builder category, capping a career that spanned more than three decades.
After an 18‑year playing career that included a Norris Trophy, a Spengler Cup and a silver medal with Team Canada, Mark Giordano pivoted to coaching and helped the Toronto Marlies capture the 2026 Calder Cup. His hands‑on mentorship of young defensemen and versatile experience have positioned him as a leading candidate for NHL assistant roles.
Shannon James, a Bunnell High School and UMass alum who played in the NFL and CFL, has been named head coach at Manchester High School. He brings extensive playing and coaching experience, a deep community connection, and a focus on fundamentals to a program seeking momentum after a down season.
The Flyers eye a strategic trade down to acquire Russian center Egor Shilov, a top QMJHL scorer whose fit could reshape their forward lines.
For the first time, Hockey Night in Canada will not air on the CBC this fall, ending a legacy that shaped Canadian sports culture for generations.
The conference recognized 20 Niagara student-athletes for academic excellence, highlighting four with perfect GPAs.
The Seattle Kraken are finalizing their draft strategy, honoring the legacies of longtime NHL executives, and gearing up for a playoff clash that could reshape the league's landscape.
Calgary-born forward Courtney Kollman, a 2018 Canadian World Junior bronze medallist, discusses her two seasons in Spain and Switzerland, the lifestyle differences she experienced, and her upcoming decisions about playing in Australia or returning to Europe.
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has hinted at wanting to leave the team, raising questions about his future and the possible impact on the franchise.
Cliff Fletcher, a pioneering executive whose seven‑decade tenure in the NHL spanned scouting, general management and advisory roles, died at 90, leaving a legacy of innovative team building and a Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames.
A look at the diverse professional paths of former Colorado State University football players, from linebacker Dequan Jackson in the United Football League to offensive lineman Nick Callender’s Grey Cup triumph.
Franklin Ibelo, a former University of Calgary standout, will join the Spartans for the 2026 season, bringing a rare blend of height, weight and production to the defensive line.
Carson Wetsch, a 2024 third-round selection, inked an entry-level deal after a breakout season with the Kelowna Rockets, where he posted 50 assists and 72 points while captaining a roster packed with NHL prospects.