
WHL’s Historic Surge at the 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft saw an unprecedented 37 current WHL players and two alumni drafted, highlighting the league's growing influence on the sport.
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The 2026 NHL Draft saw an unprecedented 37 current WHL players and two alumni drafted, highlighting the league's growing influence on the sport.

Three Sun Devil players hear their names called in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, marking historic milestones for the program.

Logan Parsons, the Providence College net‑minder, was selected by the Winnipeg Jets after a standout rookie season that included a 13‑5 record, a .922 save percentage and a 2.05 goals‑against average.

A detailed profile of Brek Liske, the disciplined WHL defenseman whose steady growth, playoff surge and lifelong Flyers fandom have positioned him as a near‑lock for the second round.

Winnipeg selected Swedish center Viggo Björck with the eighth pick, praising his skill, character and potential to become a top‑six forward.

Carson Carels, the 18‑year‑old defenseman drafted sixth by the Flames, chose a rural setting over the usual draft‑night fanfare, spending the evening on his family's 2,500‑acre operation before stepping onto the NHL stage.
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 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.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are exploring trades for several high‑profile forwards and defensemen, weighing cost, fit and long‑term strategy.

The Avalanche announced a compressed preseason schedule, featuring back‑to‑back matchups and a quick turnaround before the regular season begins later this month.

The Avalanche have released their four‑game preseason slate, featuring home‑and‑home matchups with Utah and Winnipeg, with broadcast details and ticket information outlined.

The 2026 NHL Draft will unfold over two nights in Buffalo, with the Rangers holding two first‑round picks and a host of prospects poised to hear their names called.

A look at how P.K. Subban’s dynamic personality, record‑setting donations, and post‑hockey ambitions are reshaping his public image and the culture of the NHL.

Jonathan Toews announced his retirement after 16 seasons, while the Jets hold the eighth selection in the 2026 NHL Draft and explore trade possibilities ahead of a live draft‑day broadcast.

Winnipeg native Isaac Poulter has agreed to a one‑year, two‑way contract that guarantees $855,000 in the NHL and $103,000 in the minors, reinforcing the Jets' goaltending options while keeping a familiar Manitoba presence in the organization.
After 16 seasons in the NHL, veteran center Jonathan Toews announced his retirement, closing a career marked by leadership, multiple championships and a deep imprint on the sport.

Jonathan Toews, a three‑time Stanley Cup champion and former Chicago Blackhawks captain, has retired after a comeback season with the Winnipeg Jets, reflecting on a career marked by three Cups, Olympic gold and resilience in the face of chronic illness.

After 16 seasons and three Stanley Cup titles, veteran center Jonathan Toews has hung up his skates, ending a career that spanned the Chicago Blackhawks, a two‑year health hiatus, and a final season with his hometown Winnipeg Jets.

After 16 seasons and three Stanley Cups, Jonathan Toews has called time on his NHL career, ending a journey that blended elite performance with profound leadership.

After 16 seasons and 912 career points, Jonathan Toews stepped away from the ice, closing a chapter that included three Stanley Cups, Olympic gold and a return that showcased his resilience.
At 38, Toews stepped away from the ice, ending a career that defined a generation of hockey excellence.

After a storied 15‑year NHL tenure marked by leadership, resilience, and championship success, Jonathan Toews has confirmed he will hang up his skates at the end of the 2025‑26 season with the Winnipeg Jets.

After 75 years of free over‑the‑air coverage, the beloved Hockey Night in Canada will conclude, making way for a new era of NHL broadcasting.

Pascal Vincent, now an assistant coach with the Seattle Kraken, looks back on a challenging season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, his resurgence in Laval, and his hopes for a turnaround in Seattle.