Sharks’ Second‑Overall Prospect Ivar Stenberg Faces Make-or-Break Rookie Campaign
Scouts differ on point projections for Ivar Stenberg, whose multi‑league schedule and NHL‑AHL flexibility could shape the Sharks' postseason hopes.
Aug 15, 2026
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Christian Kirsch’s Path to NCAA Hockey
After a turbulent 2024-25 season that saw him shuttle between the USHL and NAHL, Christian Kirsch found stability with the Kitchener Rangers, captured a Memorial Cup, and earned a fourth‑round draft pick by the San Jose Sharks. He now heads to Quinnipiac University, drawn by its goalie development program and team fit, aiming to translate his OHL success to the NCAA stage.
Jul 28, 2026
Craig Gordon Announces Retirement After World Cup Selection
Veteran Scottish goalkeeper Craig Gordon has announced his retirement following his inclusion in the World Cup squad, closing a career that spanned clubs in Scotland, England and a backup role to Angus Gunn, who recently joined the San Jose Earthquakes in MLS.
Jul 26, 2026
Kerr Scores, Sonnett Injures in NWSL Tie
Sam Kerr found the net for Gotham FC, but teammate Emily Sonnett’s left‑knee injury in the same match has cast a shadow over both club and national team preparations.
Jul 25, 2026
NHL Coaches on the Hot Seat: From Vancouver to Ottawa
From the Canucks' youth development to the Senators' quest for stability, six NHL bench bosses are under intense scrutiny.
Jul 24, 2026
Antoine Griezmann debuts for Orlando City with a 300th‑goal milestone
Antoine Griezmann made his MLS debut for Orlando City, scoring his 300th career goal in a dominant 4‑0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.
Jul 23, 2026
Canucks at a Crossroads: Rebuilding, Draft Picks, and the Future of Key Talent
An in‑depth look at the Canucks' roster moves, the emergence of Marco Rossi, the ripple effects of Leo Carlsson's offer sheet, and the team's calculated approach to the 2027 NHL Draft.
Jul 11, 2026
Lehkonen’s Future Looms as Avalanche Navigate Makar’s Free Agency
With Cale Makar set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer, the Colorado Avalanche must balance his looming contract talks with negotiations surrounding Artturi Lehkonen's extension, a deal complicated by injury history, rising cap projections, and comparable player valuations.
Jul 4, 2026
Mario Ferraro Joins Winnipeg Jets After Sharks’ Exit
After three seasons in San Jose, Mario Ferraro signed a three‑year, $12 million contract with the Winnipeg Jets, citing health, family and a fresh start as key factors.
Jul 4, 2026
Mario Ferraro Joins Winnipeg Jets Aiming for Winning Culture
After seven seasons with the San Jose Sharks, 27‑year‑old defenceman Mario Ferraro signs with the Winnipeg Jets, eager to contribute to a competitive roster and reconnect with former Olympic teammates.
Jul 3, 2026
Blackhawks’ Busy Offseason: Qualifying Offers, Draft Picks, and Roster Moves
The Chicago Blackhawks have extended qualifying offers to Connor Bedard and other restricted free agents, made key draft selections, traded Andre Burakovsky, and announced plans for Bowen Byram's development, while veteran Jonathan Toews retired and the PWHL revealed its first outside investors.
Jun 30, 2026
McKenna Makes History as Maple Leafs Claim First Overall in Record‑Breaking NHL Draft
Gavin McKenna becomes the first Penn State player drafted first overall, while a record 19 current or committed NCAA athletes fill the opening round, underscoring a transformative shift in the league's talent pipeline.
Jun 28, 2026
Boston University’s NHL Draft Prospects Shine on Day Two
Boston University’s pipeline of talent produced several high‑profile picks on the second day of the 2026 NHL Draft, extending a legacy of development that dates back decades.
Jun 27, 2026
NHL Offseason Shifts: Key Trades and Draft Picks Reshape Teams
The latest free‑agency and draft activity sees the Avalanche lock in Brett Kulak and Brent Burns, the Rangers land Pavel Dorofeyev on a massive contract, and the Leafs begin a new era with the first overall selection of Gavin McKenna.
Jun 27, 2026
Islanders Draft Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson 13th Overall
The New York Islanders added 17‑year‑old Swedish blueliner Malte Gustafsson to their roster, while the Rangers, Bruins, Canucks and Ducks made notable moves on day two of the 2026 NHL Draft.
Jun 27, 2026
2026 NBA Draft Highlights Emerging Fantasy Basketball Talents
The recent draft introduced several high‑profile prospects whose skill sets suggest immediate fantasy relevance, especially for teams reshaping their rosters.
Jun 26, 2026
Capitals’ Offseason Overhaul: Trades, Contracts, and Ovechkin’s Return
The Washington Capitals have bolstered their top‑six forward group with the acquisitions of Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch, a move that could influence Alex Ovechkin’s free‑agency decision and signal the team’s intent to compete.
Jun 26, 2026
Hilary Knight Commits to PWHL Detroit, Elevating Women’s Hockey in the Motor City
Veteran forward Hilary Knight has signed a two‑year extension with the newly formed PWHL Detroit, bringing elite experience and a championship pedigree to a team poised to shape the future of women's professional hockey.
Jun 25, 2026
NHL’s June 23 Trade Blitz: Risks, Returns, and Roster Rumors
Four major trades, a high‑stakes acquisition, a veteran’s possible buyout, and the end of an ownership era defined a busy day in the NHL.
Jun 24, 2026
Professional Women’s Hockey League Secures Historic Investments from Kilmer Sports and Ilitch Companies
The PWHL announced its first outside investments from Kilmer Sports Ventures and Ilitch Companies, marking a turning point for the league as it prepares to add four new teams and capitalize on record fan attendance.
Jun 22, 2026
PWHL Lands Major Investors as It Eyes National Broadcast Deal
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced its first two major investors, Ilitch Companies and Kilmer Sports Ventures, as it expands its roster of teams and seeks a U.S. national broadcast partner.
Jun 22, 2026
Björck Brothers Could Reunite with Vancouver Canucks Ahead of 2026 Draft
The Vancouver Canucks may bring together brothers Wilson and Viggo Björck in a potential family reunion, as the team evaluates top prospects for its third‑overall selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Jun 20, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers dominate first round of 2026 PWHL Draft
Five Wisconsin alumni become first‑round picks in the 2026 PWHL Draft, setting new records for the program and highlighting the league’s expanding talent pool.
Jun 19, 2026
Chase Reid Emerges as Top Contender for 2026 NHL Draft
Chase Reid's breakout season and international exposure have positioned him as a coveted prospect for the upcoming draft.
Jun 16, 2026