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The Oilers are weighing a controversial coaching hire while the league investigates Babcock's behavior and the team copes with the aftermath of a senior executive's resignation.
The Boston Bruins face a buyout window, the Boston Fleet celebrates award success, key trades reshape rosters, coaching changes loom, John Carlson eyes free agency, Kyle Calder's passing is mourned, and Mitch Marner opens up about mental health.
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.
Portland Winterhawks trade draft picks to acquire Mason West from the Vancouver Giants, adding a Minnesota standout to their roster.
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
Madison Calder shares memories of her father’s early hockey days, his standout 2005‑06 season and the teams he wore, as fans and family reflect on his legacy.
With the NHL free‑agency period approaching, the San Jose Sharks boast the league’s most cap room and a roster of emerging talent. General manager Mike Grier must balance contract extensions for players like Collin Graf, Philipp Kurashev and Shakir Mukhamadullin while eyeing top defensemen such as John Klingberg and Mario Ferraro.
Fans and former teammates remember Kyle Calder, a journeyman forward whose 590 NHL games and international appearances left a lasting mark on the sport.
Chase Reid's breakout season and international exposure have positioned him as a coveted prospect for the upcoming draft.
The Carolina Hurricanes secured their second Stanley Cup title, driven by aggressive roster moves, a demanding coaching style, and clutch performances from both veterans and newcomers.
The Carolina Hurricanes sit atop the NHL standings while teams across the league navigate contract buyouts, potential trades and a looming draft that could redefine their futures.
With Dylan Larkin’s no‑trade clause and Detroit’s rivalry concerns, the Canadiens are exploring options while the Red Wings bolster their roster with Swiss forward Theo Rochette.
Eric Robinson, a Bellmawr native, becomes the fifth New Jersey player to win the Stanley Cup, contributing 12 regular‑season goals and playoff points while crediting family, friends, and his team for the achievement.
The Hurricanes' championship was driven by a third line featuring Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and Jackson Blake, whose combined efforts turned the tide against the Golden Knights.
Jackson Blake leads the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3‑0 Stanley Cup Final sweep, cementing his place in hockey history.
The Hurricanes closed out the series with a decisive goal from Hall, capping a playoff run that saw the trio account for nearly half of the team’s scoring.
The Hurricanes captured their first championship in seven years, driven by aggressive acquisitions, a demanding coach, and standout performances from a blend of veterans and newcomers.
The Carolina Hurricanes clinched their first NHL championship in two decades, driven by aggressive roster moves, a demanding coaching style and the emergence of unexpected heroes.
The Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup thanks to a three‑player line that accounted for nearly half of the team’s playoff goals, blending veteran leadership with emerging talent.
The Carolina Hurricanes ended a long championship drought by combining aggressive roster moves with a demanding coaching style to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights.
From a No. 1 draft pick to NHL MVP, Taylor Hall finally realized his Stanley Cup dream with the Carolina Hurricanes, ending a 16‑year wait and setting a historic record for the longest gap between draft and championship.
The Carolina Hurricanes clinched the 2026 Stanley Cup, delivering a four‑game‑to‑two victory that added another chapter to the Badgers' impressive lineage of champions.
The Carolina Hurricanes clinched their second Stanley Cup, a triumph that marks their first championship since 2006 and ends a long stretch of playoff heartbreak. General manager Eric Tulsky orchestrated a flurry of acquisitions, including Mikko Rantanen, Nikolaj Ehlers, Taylor Hall, K'Andre Miller and others, while head coach Rod Brind'Amour’s aggressive style and the emergence of Brandon Bussi between the pipes defined the team’s identity. The victory also highlighted the contributions of longtime core players such as Jaccob Slavin, Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis, cementing a new era for the franchise.
The Blue Jackets are targeting free agents, securing veterans, and planning for the upcoming NHL Draft while navigating retirements and trade speculation.