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Kyle Calder, a 20‑year NHL veteran known for his energetic play and two 20‑goal seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, passed away at 47. His daughter announced his death on Instagram, noting a brief illness. Calder’s stint with the Detroit Red Wings, acquired at the 2007 trade deadline, remains a memorable chapter in his journey.
Former WHL star Kyle Calder died at 47, leaving behind a legacy of 232 points with the Regina Pats, a silver medal with Canada and a decade of NHL play
The Philadelphia Flyers announced a blockbuster transaction with the Toronto Maple Leafs, acquiring net‑minder Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit in exchange for Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae and a 2026 third‑round draft pick.
The Vancouver Canucks finished 32nd overall and are entering a pivotal offseason, leveraging cap space, draft capital, and trade assets to rebuild their roster and accelerate future competitiveness.
Fans and former teammates remember Kyle Calder, a journeyman forward whose 590 NHL games and international appearances left a lasting mark on the sport.
The St. Louis Blues announced a series of coaching moves that will shape their staff for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, bringing in veteran assistants Greg Cronin, Vaclav Prospal and Jeremy Coupal while elevating Elliott Mondou to a new front‑office role.
Vinny Prospal, a 16‑year NHL veteran, has been appointed assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues, marking his first NHL coaching role after a distinguished playing career.
Maxim Massé’s latest honor as the David Branch Player of the Year underscores a career already decorated with multiple MVP awards, gold‑medal performances and a landmark draft selection.
The National Hockey League is examining the circumstances behind Mike Babcock’s short-lived coaching stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, a period marked by allegations of misconduct and a request for personal photos that sparked player backlash.
The National Hockey League has launched an inquiry into the abrupt resignation of Mike Babcock as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, a move sparked by privacy concerns and a series of controversial coaching tactics that have reverberated across the league.
Maxim Massé’s record‑breaking campaign, highlighted by 102 points in 63 games, earns him the CHL’s top individual honor and helps his team claim its first title in over three decades.
A look at the Penguins' grueling schedule, shifting rebuild thoughts, and the broader storylines that defined the 2025-26 season.
The Columbus Blue Jackets navigate a busy offseason as Mike Babcock returns, Elvis Merzlikins faces a contract decision, and new clauses shape player movement, while development camp prepares prospects for the upcoming year.
The Hurricanes clinched their second championship, driven by surprise contributors and a strategic coaching shift, while the Golden Knights confront pivotal roster decisions.
The Kings have overhauled their roster and hired Peter Laviolette, but questions linger about depth, talent gaps, and whether the moves can translate into playoff success.
Off‑season chatter centers on Darnell Nurse’s trade request, the Flyers’ interest in a power‑forward center, and several high‑stakes rumors involving Boston, New Jersey and Pittsburgh.
A look at how NHL champions have turned the Stanley Cup into a stage for cherished family moments, from newborns perched in the bowl to full‑scale baptisms, revealing a tradition that bridges a century of hockey history.
Former NHL forward Jason York has detailed a pattern of dishonest behavior by Mike Babcock that culminated in a low‑value trade, raising questions as the Edmonton Oilers consider hiring the coach despite his recent playoff shortcomings.
Edmonton Oilers are poised to move on from one of their most expensive defensemen this summer, a move that could reshape the blue line and free up valuable cap space.
A weak unrestricted free-agent class is forcing NHL clubs to turn to the trade market, sparking a flurry of moves that could reshape the competitive balance heading into next season.
The Sharks will welcome six teams to the 2026 Rookie Faceoff, showcasing emerging talent, draft highlights, and new PWHL signings.
The Flint Firebirds' remarkable campaign concluded with a four‑game sweep by the Windsor Spitfires, but the season produced franchise records, multiple award finalists, and significant off‑season moves.
Beckett Sennecke’s breakout season earns him a spot on the All‑Rookie Team and fuels Anaheim’s playoff push.
An 18‑year‑old defenseman’s unprecedented rookie campaign has secured the Calder Memorial Trophy in a unanimous vote, cementing his place among the franchise’s most celebrated newcomers.