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Enzo Shahrvin, a 6‑foot‑7 forward from France, has arrived at Purdue and will practice with the team, but his NCAA eligibility remains unresolved, casting uncertainty over his debut in the upcoming Canada trip.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are navigating a critical rebuild, balancing the legacy of Sidney Crosby with aggressive trade overtures and a reshaped draft strategy.
Connor Bedard has signed a five‑year extension with the Chicago Blackhawks, emphasizing his desire to stay in Chicago, his recovery from shoulder surgery, and the team's potential to contend for the playoffs.
Marquette University's men's basketball team will travel to Canada for a series of games and an open practice, showcasing a shift in NCAA scheduling that permits yearly international tours.
Former NHL players are increasingly turning to broadcasting, and the Vancouver Canucks have several current athletes whose on‑ice leadership and off‑ice charisma suggest a smooth transition to the commentator’s booth.
Purdue's second summer practice in West Lafayette highlighted the arrival of key newcomers, including transfer Caden Pierce and forward Enzo Shahrvin, as the program fine‑tunes its versatile guard and rim‑attacking identity before heading to Vancouver.
During a three‑week stretch, thousands of supporters from the United States, Egypt, Mexico and other nations gathered in Seattle, turning the city’s streets into a vibrant tapestry of celebration and camaraderie.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will travel fewer miles than any team except one, thanks to a schedule engineered for efficiency and punctuated by holiday games and a staggered bye period.
Omer Mayer is shifting his focus from scoring to orchestrating the offense for Purdue, stepping into a leadership role that echoes the legacy of Braden Smith while gearing up for a showcase trip to Canada.
Omer Mayer is transitioning from a scoring role to a facilitator for Purdue, bringing leadership and sharper shooting as the Boilermakers gear up for a Canadian tour under FIBA rules.
A lively MLS contest saw Cincinnati triumph over the Whitecaps, with key performances from Bucha, Ferreira and Gauld.
The Kraken have rehired Jason Botterill and Patrik Allvin as assistant general managers, reuniting a pair of championship‑winning executives whose previous collaboration helped shape the Penguins' dynasty.
From July 26 to August 15, Hope Solo will auction over 45 items from her personal collection, with a portion of proceeds supporting SheBelongs, a nonprofit that empowers girls through sport and leadership.
The Boilermakers will travel to Vancouver on Friday morning, opening against the Vancouver Selects before facing Trinity Western, the University of Calgary and the University of Fraser Valley in a rapid-fire series.
The Vancouver Canucks have announced the hiring of Adam Sergerie as a professional scout, bringing a decade of junior scouting experience and a championship pedigree from the BCHL.
A 14‑point season, strong faceoff numbers and a key role for Finland at the 2026 World Championship highlight Räty’s year, while the Canucks’ rebuild opens doors for increased ice time.
The Women of Colour Hockey Collective Camp, started by Saroya Tinker and Sophie Jaques, now draws more than 200 participants, offering free training, mentorship and community for BIPOC women in hockey.
The Women of Colour Hockey Collective Camp, now in its fourth year, draws over 200 participants from Canada and the U.S., offering free on‑ice training, equipment and a sense of belonging.
After a standout performance that included 11 hits and two assists against the Carolina Hurricanes, defenseman Jamie Oleksiak has agreed to a two‑year, $10 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks. The move comes as the team looks to reshape its roster following a last‑place finish in the 2025‑26 season.
Macklin Celebrini says soccer shaped his footwork, agility and vision, helping him become a top prospect. He recently attended World Cup games in Vancouver, hosted a soccer camp, and is set to grace the cover of NHL 27 while the San Jose Sharks prepare a new downtown headquarters.
From a young prospect leaving the ice for entrepreneurship to high‑profile trade speculations, the NHL offseason delivers major storylines.
Trade rumors swirl around Connor Hellebuyck and other top players as the NHL offseason heats up, with teams re‑evaluating strategies and budgets.
Fans like Marcus Bowman and Estuardo Reyes share their excitement ahead of the Argentina‑Switzerland quarterfinal, while Swiss heritage groups and local businesses prepare special celebrations.
The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Paul Cotter to a $2.15 million, one‑year contract, a move that could see him reunite with former linemate Max Sasson and reshape the team's bottom six.