
Colorado Avalanche Secure Jaden Schwartz with Three‑Year Deal
The Avalanche have agreed to a three‑year contract with Jaden Schwartz, bringing a proven scorer and playoff veteran into the fold through the 2028‑29 season.
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The Avalanche have agreed to a three‑year contract with Jaden Schwartz, bringing a proven scorer and playoff veteran into the fold through the 2028‑29 season.

Two University of Tennessee alumni, Liam Doyle and Gavin Kilen, have been selected for the 2026 All-Star Futures Game, a showcase of baseball's top prospects scheduled for July 12 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

The Ducks announced deals with Judd Caulfield, James Hamblin, Corey Schueneman and Jett Woo, each bringing a blend of NHL exposure and AHL productivity.

Following a judge's not‑guilty ruling in the 2018 Canada world junior sexual assault case, Dillon Dube signed a one‑year, $850,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues, guaranteeing his salary whether he appears in the NHL or the AHL. He joins a group of five previously acquitted players now returning to professional hockey.

The St. Louis Blues announced a series of front‑office moves that mark the most significant reshaping of the team’s leadership since the early 2010s, with Doug Armstrong moving to president of hockey operations and Alex Steen taking over as general manager.

Seventeen-year-old Anthony Thomas-Maroon, son of Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon, receives an invitation to the Tampa Bay Lightning development camp, where he will train under his father's guidance and aim to translate his USHL experience into a professional future.

Carter Mazur, once a promising prospect for Detroit, is now an unrestricted free agent after the team declined to qualify him. The organization is also reshaping its depth chart following the trade of roommate Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils.

The Beavers announced the hiring of Alex Peavler, a seasoned assistant with titles at Memphis, Indiana State and Saint Louis, as part of head coach Justin Joyner’s revamped staff.

With a 5.56 ERA and a looming June 30 start against the Braves, Matthew Liberatore’s future with the St. Louis Cardinals hangs in the balance.

Gunshots rang out just beyond the perimeter of Energizer Park during an MLS NEXT Pro contest, forcing spectators into restrooms, players off the field, and the game to be postponed pending police investigation.

The second day of the NHL Draft capped a whirlwind week of blockbuster trades and speculation, with the Penguins drafting twin brothers and other key prospects while major teams weighed potential deals.

With Week 14 of the 2026 MLB season underway, several emerging talents are poised to boost fantasy rosters, from power arms to speedy outfielders.

Several emerging hitters and relievers are posting stats that could make them valuable additions for fantasy managers seeking a late‑season edge.

Jacob Misiorowski’s record‑tying fastball and a potent offense power the Brewers to a 6‑2 victory over the Cubs.

Anaheim’s front office swapped Mason McTavish to St. Louis for two first‑round selections, using the 15th pick to bring forward Nikita Klepov into the fold.

Selected 15th overall by the Anaheim Ducks, Klepov dominated the Ontario Hockey League, earned Rookie of the Year, led Team USA to gold, and will join Michigan State University for the 2026‑27 season.

St. Louis secures Mason McTavish from Anaheim, trading away 2026 first‑round picks, to add a 23‑year‑old forward with 181 NHL points and international championship experience.

A surge of last‑minute ticket cancellations on StubHub has left World Cup fans frustrated, prompting regulatory scrutiny and calls for stronger consumer protections.
The Grand Forks Herald's 2026 NHL mock draft highlights UND defensemen Keaton Verhoeff and Carson Carels in the top ten, showcases other elite prospects, and explores the program's rich drafting legacy.

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the Hoffmann Family of Companies as new owners, introduced a trade for Hendrix Lapierre, and faced trade rumors involving Jason Robertson and Mason McTavish ahead of the NHL Draft.

With free agency looming, Ovechkin’s decision hinges on the Capitals’ aggressive moves, cap space and a potential third‑line role centered by Ilya Protas.

The 2026 NHL Draft will unfold at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center on June 26‑27, featuring a star‑studded pool of prospects, high‑profile trades and a multi‑platform broadcast that promises to bring the excitement to fans across North America.

Bob Horner, celebrated for his prodigious power and a brief but glittering career, passed away in Irving, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lisa and their two children.

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has asked to be moved to a playoff contender, sparking a complex negotiation that could reshape the team's leadership and future.