Abbotsford Canucks Aim to Rebound with New Roster and Coaching Staff
The Abbotsford Canucks missed the 2025‑26 playoffs and are rebuilding with a new general manager, head coach, and a mix of experienced signings and young talent.
Aug 2, 2026
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Jonathan Lemieux Signs Two‑Way Contract with Grand Rapids Griffins
After a season split between the Kalamazoo Wings and Abbotsford Canucks, Lemieux inked a one‑year, two‑way deal with the Griffins, bringing a blend of experience and upside to the Grand Rapids net.
Aug 1, 2026
Derek Daschke Joins New Mexico Goatheads Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
After a standout year with the Utah Grizzlies, Derek Daschke signs a multi‑year deal with the New Mexico Goatheads, adding depth and offensive firepower to the roster.
Jul 30, 2026
Derek Daschke Commits to New Mexico Goatheads for 2026‑27 Season
The Goatheads announce the signing of defenseman Derek Daschke, a two‑time All‑ECHL First Team selection, who arrives after a career‑high season with the Utah Grizzlies.
Jul 30, 2026
Avalanche’s Deepening Prospect Pool Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
A look at the emerging players set to bolster the Colorado Avalanche's roster in the upcoming NHL season.
Jul 27, 2026
Ty Mueller’s Breakout Season Sets Stage for Future NHL Opportunities
Ty Mueller’s 2025‑26 season combined a debut NHL goal with a career‑high 16 goals for the Abbotsford Canucks, earning a B‑ grade and a promising outlook for the next season.
Jul 27, 2026
Jussi Ahokas Turns Down Abbotsford Canucks Offer, Eyes Kitchener Rangers Return
After leading the Kitchener Rangers to a strong season, Jussi Ahokas declined an NHL affiliate offer and will continue his OHL role, drawing attention from several professional clubs
Jul 26, 2026
Canucks’ Front Office Restructuring Faces Setbacks in Coaching Search
Recent moves in Vancouver’s management and coaching staff highlight both ambition and obstacles in the franchise’s rebuild.
Jul 26, 2026
St-Louis’ Son Signs Professional Deal as Coach Reflects on Perseverance
Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis celebrated his son Ryan’s first professional contract, recalling his own undrafted journey and the lessons he now shares with aspiring athletes.
Jul 26, 2026
Ryan Papaioannou Takes the Helm of Abbotsford Canucks
After a storied 16‑year run with the Brooks Bandits, Ryan Papaioannou is set to lead the Abbotsford Canucks, replacing Manny Malhotra, as the organization eyes a fresh start in the AHL.
Jul 26, 2026
Ryan Papaioannou Takes the Helm of Abbotsford Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks have named Ryan Papaioannou as the new head coach of their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks, tasked with turning around a team that missed the playoffs last season.
Jul 25, 2026
Ryan Papaioannou Takes the Helm of the Abbotsford Canucks
After guiding the Wheeling Nailers to a North Division title, Ryan Papaioannou is appointed head coach of the Abbotsford Canucks, bringing a decade‑plus record of championships and coaching accolades to the AHL franchise.
Jul 25, 2026
Red Wings’ OHL Prospects Gear Up for 2026‑27
An overview of the OHL players the Red Wings have drafted or signed, highlighting their recent statistical breakthroughs and upcoming roles.
Jul 25, 2026
Liam Öhgren’s Breakout Season with the Vancouver Canucks
After a slow start in Minnesota, Öhgren’s trade to Vancouver sparked a turnaround that culminated in a clutch‑filled season and a promising future.
Jul 25, 2026
Elias Pettersson’s Breakout Season with the Vancouver Canucks
Swedish defenseman Elias Pettersson has quickly become a cornerstone of Vancouver’s blue line, logging 70 NHL games, delivering 10 points, and showcasing a blend of shot‑blocking, hitting and ice‑time reliability that signals a promising future.
Jul 25, 2026
Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins Sign Cam Johnson, Sparking Uncertainty for Gabriel D’Aigle
Cam Johnson’s recent signing brings veteran experience to the Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins, but it also raises questions about the future of 19‑year‑old Gabriel D’Aigle and the developmental structure of the franchise’s affiliates.
Jul 24, 2026
Nikita Tolopilo’s Roller‑Coaster 2025‑26 Campaign Highlights Need for Consistency
Despite a promising start and key saves against elite opponents, Nikita Tolopilo’s second‑half slump and statistical shortcomings underscore the work required before he can secure a permanent NHL backup role.
Jul 24, 2026
Nate DiCasmirro Takes the Helm of Wheeling’s ECHL Squad
After Ryan Papaoinnou’s move to the Abbotsford Canucks, the Wheeling franchise appoints Nate DiCasmirro as head coach, emphasizing player development and a continued culture of excellence.
Jul 24, 2026
Victor Mancini’s 2025‑26 Campaign Highlights Development Amid Dual‑League Play
Victor Mancini balanced 33 AHL games with 24 NHL appearances, delivering key contributions that helped Abbotsford win the Calder Cup and earned a two‑year contract extension.
Jul 23, 2026
Ryan Mougenel Joins Canucks Coaching Staff After AHL Success
Ryan Mougenel, the 2025‑26 Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award winner, has been hired as an assistant coach for the Vancouver Canucks, adding depth to a newly assembled staff under head coach Manny Malhotra.
Jul 10, 2026
Linus Karlsson’s Breakout Year Fuels Canucks’ Optimism
A deep dive into Linus Karlsson’s performance for the Vancouver Canucks, his World Championship contributions and the recent two‑year extension that secures his place through 2027.
Jul 10, 2026
Canucks’ Off‑Season Plans and Rumors
The latest mailbag from The Hockey News breaks down speculation around Elias Pettersson, the future of Jonathan Lekkerimäki, goaltending depth and the team’s broadcast shift.
Jul 9, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Fortify Roster with Strategic Signings Ahead of Upcoming Season
The Avalanche have allocated salary‑cap space and signed several players, including forwards Vinnie Hinostroza and Adam Beckman and defensemen Domenick Fensore and Christian Wolanin, to reinforce both the NHL roster and the Colorado Eagles.
Jul 8, 2026
Jake Murray Re‑signs with Greenville Swamp Rabbits for 2026‑27 Season
Veteran defenseman Jake Murray rejoins the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the upcoming 2026‑27 ECHL campaign, bringing his experience and leadership after AHL stints and OHL roots.
Jul 6, 2026