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In a recent interview, new Abbotsford Canucks head coach Ryan Papaioannou outlined how he plans to blend the AHL affiliate’s structure with Vancouver’s vision, prioritize honest communication and build confidence in young players, and navigate the league’s recent rule change that permits 19‑year‑olds to play.
Union College's men's hockey program unveiled a ten‑player class that includes seven first‑years and three transfers, featuring a geographic spread across five U.S. states and one Canadian province, with siblings joining for the second consecutive year.
Coach Josh Hauge revealed a diverse class of newcomers, highlighting their backgrounds, positions and the excitement surrounding their debut.
The Vancouver Canucks are strategizing their offseason rebuild amid cap growth, focusing on three key areas: the signing of Akil Thomas, the composition of their coaching staff, and contract negotiations for players like Zeev Buium and Liam Öhgren.
The Atlanta Gladiators have signed brothers Joey and Anthony Cipollone, leveraging their proven collegiate success and professional readiness for the upcoming campaign.
T.J. Hughes, a standout college scorer, prepares for his first professional season after being selected for the 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase in Chicago.
Union College welcomes a large group of freshmen after a 22‑win season, hoping their combined experience and skill will finally break the program's early‑round ECAC curse.
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.
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.
Taylor Makar, 25, has agreed to a two‑year contract that runs through the 2027‑28 season, bringing his NHL debut and AHL success into a new chapter with Colorado.
The Colorado Avalanche announced a two‑year contract extension for forward Taylor Makar, securing him through the 2027‑28 season and highlighting his rapid rise from collegiate standout to AHL playoff contributor.
The Brantford Bulldogs have added a high‑scoring forward whose championship pedigree could reshape their offense.