Anaheim Ducks Secure Commitment of Top OHL Scorer Nikita Klepov
The Ducks have locked in Nikita Klepov, the OHL’s leading scorer and 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup champion, through a three‑year contract.
Jul 26, 2026
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Kane Barch Exits NTDP for London Knights, Eyes 2027 Draft
Kane Barch, a University of Michigan commit, is leaving the U.S. National Team Development Program to join the London Knights of the OHL. His father, former NHL player Krys Barch, has been a key influence, and the Knights are adding top prospects such as Luca Santala. The transition may position Barch for an early 2027 NHL Draft projection.
Jul 25, 2026
Jack Campbell Announces Retirement After 14-Year NHL Career
Jack Campbell, a 34‑year‑old forward who spent 14 seasons in the NHL, has officially announced his retirement, ending a career that included stints with the Dallas Stars, Los Angeles Kings, Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers.
Jul 24, 2026
Drew Bannister Named to Canada’s 2026 Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup Coaching Staff
Drew Bannister, celebrated for his OHL Coach of the Year award and stint with the St. Louis Blues, joins a three‑person assistant coaching roster for Canada’s upcoming Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup team, while Erie Otters GM Dave Brown takes on an assistant general manager role.
Jul 24, 2026
Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Threaten Cross‑Border Economy
President Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on Canadian imports, while smoke from Canadian wildfires adds a new layer of diplomatic tension.
Jul 24, 2026
Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Tensions
President Donald Trump announced a 50 percent duty on Canadian imports of hockey sticks, wine and cement, effective August 19, using a rarely used provision of the 1930 Tariff Act after the Supreme Court invalidated previous tariffs.
Jul 24, 2026
Trump Imposes 50 % Tariffs on Canadian Products
President Donald Trump announced 50 % tariffs on Canadian goods, invoking a rarely used clause of the 1930 Tariff Act as the administration seeks new ways to counter what it calls retaliatory measures by Canada.
Jul 24, 2026
Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Clash
President Donald Trump announced a 50% duty on a handful of Canadian products, citing retaliatory measures by Ottawa. The move follows the Supreme Court’s reversal of earlier tariffs and signals a new legal path for the White House.
Jul 24, 2026
U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Ice‑Hockey Sticks Amid Declining Domestic Production
President Donald Trump’s 50 percent duty on imported hockey sticks will take effect in 30 days, but the measure is unlikely to reverse a long‑term shift away from wooden equipment.
Jul 24, 2026
U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Ice Hockey Sticks Amid Decline in Wooden Production
President Donald Trump's 50% tariff on Canadian ice hockey sticks will take effect in about a month, but the impact is expected to be limited given the sector's narrow footprint and the widespread shift to composite equipment.
Jul 24, 2026
U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Hockey Sticks Could Raise Prices for American Fans
President Donald Trump's proposed tariff on Canadian hockey sticks is set to take effect in under 30 days, potentially inflating costs for U.S. consumers and dampening the sport's growing momentum.
Jul 24, 2026
Canada Unveils 27‑Man Roster for Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup Training Camp
Canada's roster for the Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup training camp features ten OHL players and aims to rebound after a bronze‑medal finish in 2025.
Jul 23, 2026
Mckenna Van Gelder Preps for PWHL Debut While Coaching at Maple Leafs Hockey School
Mckenna Van Gelder is spending the summer coaching at Maple Leafs Hockey School before launching her professional career in the PWHL San Jose team, sharing insights on her development, upcoming physical challenges, and the culture she hopes to bring to the league.
Jul 13, 2026
Gavin Betts Honored with Dayna Brons Award for Blood Donation Advocacy
Kingston Frontenacs net‑minder Gavin Betts receives the Dayna Brons Honorary Award for his relentless advocacy of blood and stem‑cell donation, joining a distinguished roster of hockey figures committed to saving lives.
Jul 13, 2026
Women of Colour Hockey Collective Camp Expands Reach Across North America
The Women of Colour Hockey Collective (WCHC) Camp, a free event that combines on‑ice instruction, mentorship and off‑ice activities, has grown from a modest gathering into a North‑American hub for BIPOC girls and women seeking access to hockey.
Jul 13, 2026
Canada’s 2026 World Cup: A Historic Surge and the Road Ahead
From unprecedented audience numbers to the challenges facing the Canadian Premier League, the 2026 tournament has set the stage for a pivotal era in Canadian soccer.
Jul 11, 2026
NHL Offseason Moves Redefine Trade Strategies and Playoff Outlook
General managers are breaking longstanding agreements, targeting restricted free agents, and reshaping rosters ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Jul 7, 2026
Michigan Alumni Ready to Shine in 2026 NBA Summer League
Five former University of Michigan basketball players are set to make their NBA Summer League debuts this year, each joining a different franchise and hoping to translate college success into pro impact.
Jul 3, 2026
The Giants’ Perilous Season and the Echoes of Past Resurgences
The San Francisco Giants are enduring one of their worst campaigns in recent memory, yet the club's storied past offers several blueprints for a rapid turnaround.
Jul 1, 2026
Finn Kearns Chooses Loyalty Over OHL Move After 2026 NHL Draft
Drafted by the Seattle Kraken, Finn Kearns elects to stay with his high school team, emphasizing defensive skill, family guidance, and a disciplined off‑season regimen.
Jul 1, 2026
Zach Werenski’s No‑Movement Clause Sparks Trade Rumors Ahead of Potential Move
Zach Werenski, the reigning Norris Trophy winner, has made it clear that he does not want to leave Columbus for Dallas, despite a tempting offer from the Stars that would have brought defenseman Thomas Harley back to Ohio.
Jul 1, 2026
German Fan Freddy’s U.S. World Cup Journey Captivates and Divides
Freddy, a German soccer fan who documented his American adventure during the World Cup, amassed a massive following while visiting SEC stadiums, iconic retailers and receiving special treatment from sports and space icons.
Jul 1, 2026
The Defensive Turnaround in Los Angeles
A look at the metrics, players and methods behind the Dodgers’ league‑leading defense.
Jun 30, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Thrilling Moments Across the Diamond
From a rare Muncy‑vs‑Muncy matchup to Willson Contreras’s heartfelt tribute, yesterday’s games delivered drama at every turn.
Jun 30, 2026