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The Philadelphia Flyers have secured forward Noel Acciari on a two‑year, $2.8 million‑per‑year contract set to begin in the 2026‑27 season, adding a seasoned playoff contributor and strong defensive presence to the roster.
The Florida Panthers announced a series of contract extensions that secure key forwards and veterans, adding depth and international experience ahead of the next campaign.
The Florida Panthers announced a two‑year extension for forward Sandis Vilmanis, keeping the 22‑year‑old in the organization through the 2027‑28 season.
The New Jersey Devils secure forward Ben Steeves from the Florida Panthers in a five‑player transaction, while sending forward Angus Crookshank and other assets to Florida.
The Florida Panthers sent top AHL scorer Ben Steeves to the New Jersey Devils as part of a three‑team trade that also involved Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist and Angus Crookshank.
The Panthers have announced qualifying offers to three restricted free agents, keeping them under contract as the team readies for the upcoming expansion draft and potential goaltender trades.
The Panthers have secured Ben Steeves, Tobias Bjornfot and Mikulas Hovorka with qualifying offers, while Mike Benning, Wilmer Skoog and Evan Nause head for unrestricted free agency.
From gold‑medal performances in Sweden to contract signings in the KHL, the Panthers' newest talent is gaining valuable experience abroad before joining the Charlotte Checkers.
Zack Stortini is appointed head coach of the newly formed New Mexico Goatheads, an ECHL expansion team set to debut in the 2026‑27 season.
After a 33‑goal season in the AHL and two brief NHL call‑ups, John Leonard looks to turn his offensive promise into a permanent spot on the Red Wings' lineup as the team navigates trade rumors surrounding Dylan Larkin and Patrick Kane.
Former Carolina Hurricanes player Bobby Sanguinetti believes the team's recent Stanley Cup victory can motivate youngsters in Wilmington to take up hockey and support the proposed arena project that could bring a minor league franchise to the area.
The Toronto Marlies took a 3-0 series lead in the Calder Cup Finals after a 1-0 win over the Chicago Wolves, with Easton Cowan scoring the only goal and Artur Akhtyamov making 24 saves.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded for and signed forward Oliver Okuliar to a one-year, $850,000 contract, bringing a blend of grit and postseason pedigree to the team.
The Charlotte Checkers announced the signings of four players, including prospect Luca Fantilli, to bolster their roster for the upcoming campaign.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Oliver Okuliar from the Florida Panthers in exchange for defenseman Emil Pieniniemi, bringing a proven SHL scorer and international veteran into the fold.
Luca Fantilli, a standout collegiate defenseman, has agreed to a one‑year contract with the Charlotte Checkers, bringing his defensive skill and leadership to the AHL team.
After a senior season that saw him log a career-high 17 points and anchor Michigan’s blue line, Luca Fantilli has agreed to a one-year, one-way contract with the Charlotte Checkers, the AHL farm team of the Florida Panthers.
The Charlotte Checkers have signed four players to one‑year, one‑way AHL contracts, adding depth and experience to their lineup for the upcoming season.
The 2026 Calder Cup Finals open with Game 1 between the Chicago Wolves and Toronto Marlies, two teams that defied regular‑season expectations to reach the championship.
The Springfield Thunderbirds announced a two‑year contract extension for head coach Steve Ott, cementing his leadership after a historic playoff run that saw the AHL club reach the Division Finals.
The Panthers have inked goaltender Cooper Black to a two‑year, two‑way contract, preserving depth as they navigate potential departures of veteran net‑minders.
The Florida Panthers have secured the services of 24‑year‑old netminder Cooper Black for two more years, locking him in through the 2027‑28 season. The move underscores the club's confidence in a player who has steadily climbed from junior roots to the AHL spotlight.
Sylvain Rodrigue, a seasoned goaltending coach with extensive North American and European experience, has been appointed by the Minnesota Wild to oversee the development of both their NHL and AHL goalies.
Konsta Helenius capped a stellar year with a gold‑medal overtime winner for Finland, while Noah Steen’s sudden‑death strike gave Norway its first top‑level medal.