
NHL Front Office Shake‑ups and Player Moves Set the Stage for Next Season
The NHL sees significant front‑office changes, coaching shifts, and player movement that will influence the upcoming campaign.
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The NHL sees significant front‑office changes, coaching shifts, and player movement that will influence the upcoming campaign.

Scientists, farmers and seed companies are collaborating to grow living pitches that can endure the rigors of the world’s biggest soccer event, aiming for surfaces so seamless they go unnoticed.

Canada will host the opening matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, entering a historic group stage with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar and Switzerland while aiming to break new ground on home soil.

With the 2026‑27 free‑agency period underway, the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement offers performance bonuses that let teams sign veterans like Patrik Laine and Alex Ovechkin to low‑value contracts. These incentives, however, carry cap‑over penalties if milestones are missed, forcing clubs to balance risk and reward.

From the Bruins' search for a right‑handed defenseman to the Canucks' new head coach, the league's offseason is already delivering major storylines.

Brendan Gallagher reflects on a storied Canadiens tenure, weighing loyalty against a shifting roster and a possible move to the Vancouver Canucks.

The Vancouver Canucks announced the appointment of Manny Malhotra as head coach, elevating him from his successful tenure with the AHL's Abbotsford Canucks. The move comes as the franchise seeks to rebuild around young talent, highlighted by a potential selection of Malhotra's son in the upcoming draft.

A devastating knee injury sustained by Marcelo Flores during the Concacaf Champions Cup final threatens Canada's midfield stability as the nation prepares for its World Cup debut.

A behind‑the‑scenes look at two celebrities turning their love for hockey into a community‑driven venture.
Kevin Bieksa’s third consecutive win at the Canadian Screen Awards highlights a career that blends memorable on‑ice moments with sharp analytical commentary.

LAFC’s midfield dynamo Mathieu Choinière discusses his World Cup call‑up, his roots in Saint‑Alexandre, Quebec, and the personal moments that shape his career.

Alphonso Davies, once a refugee from Ghana, now leads a youthful yet experienced Canadian side aiming to make a deep run at the 2026 World Cup.

Belmont Cameli’s performance as Garrett Graham in Prime Video’s ‘Off Campus’ has propelled the series to the third‑most‑watched debut season in the platform’s history, while the actor’s minimalist lifestyle and sports background add depth to his rising star.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in San Jose is charting a deliberate path to assemble its first roster, a process that unfolds over the next month and is designed to give prospective players a clear voice in where they will play.

From 31 goals to a silver medal in Milano‑Cortina, Bo Horvat’s 2025‑26 campaign blends personal achievement with team success.

A coalition of business leaders, mayors and tribal nations has assembled a $1 billion war chest, aiming to secure an expansion franchise before the end of the year.

The Premier Hockey Federation details a multi‑stage system that will shape rosters for its four new franchises in Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose ahead of the 2026‑27 season.

The 2025‑26 WHL season blends NCAA eligibility shifts, standout player performances and a new arena ranking system, inviting fans to engage with the league’s evolving story.

The Golden Knights rallied from a three‑goal deficit to take a commanding lead in the conference finals, while Boston ponders contract moves for Pavel Zacha and unveils a brown sweater not seen in over a century.

The roster will be revealed on Tuesday in New York City, highlighting key inclusions, notable exclusions, and the strategic considerations behind the final selections.

Recent moves in the NHL see assistant coach Jay Leach exit the Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights dominate on the road, and speculation swirls around the Vancouver Canucks’ possible hiring of Manny Malhotra amid family concerns.

With the 2026 World Cup roster set to be announced in New York, eight forwards are under consideration, each bringing distinct credentials that could shape the United States’ attack.

From a 2009 debut to a Prime Video series that has captivated audiences, Elle Kennedy explains the power of BookTok, the importance of preserving character dynamics, and the excitement of filming the second season in Vancouver.

The Montreal Victoire clinched the inaugural Walter Cup, marking a watershed moment for women’s professional hockey. The victory coincides with an aggressive expansion plan that will bring new teams to North American markets, even as the league grapples with scheduling and player‑payment challenges.