
Lightning Secure Pridham in Draft‑Pick Deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham from the Chicago Blackhawks, trading a 2027 third‑round pick to lock in the youngster’s NHL future.
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The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham from the Chicago Blackhawks, trading a 2027 third‑round pick to lock in the youngster’s NHL future.

Chicago Blackhawks swap a 2024 third‑rounder for a 2027 selection, finalizing Jack Pridham’s rights with Tampa Bay after the forward opted for college hockey.

The 2026 Memorial Cup has turned into a showcase for the next wave of NHL talent, with standout performances from defenseman Landon DuPont, winger Matias Vanhanen, center Nathan Lecompte and forward Jack Pridham.

Dennis Hull, a cornerstone of the 1972 Summit Series victory and a 14‑year NHL career with the Blackhawks, passed away at 81, remembered for his on‑ice brilliance and off‑ice humor.

With a surplus of wingers and defensemen, the Flyers are poised to leverage their assets to climb the draft rankings and secure the highly touted center.

Carter Meyer, a leading candidate for the 2027 NHL Draft, is exploring a move from the U.S. National Team Development Program to the Quebec Remparts while the San Jose Sharks contemplate trading their second‑overall pick.

Dennis Hull, a key figure in 1970s hockey, passed away at 81. His contributions to the Blackhawks, the 1972 Summit Series, and the broader hockey community are remembered.

The Chicago Blackhawks honor the late Dennis Hull, reflecting on his storied career, his contributions to the team, and the condolences extended to his family and fans.

The San Jose Sharks are poised to reshuffle their draft strategy, weighing trade‑back for defensive help or a star‑for‑pick deal that could alter the roster's balance.

The Minnesota Wild are weighing the future of veteran defenseman Jonas Brodin, a move that could reshape the roster and fuel a push for a marquee acquisition.

Team USA fell 4‑0 to Canada in the quarterfinals, finishing the tournament with a 3‑1‑0‑4 slate. Devin Cooley made 34 saves, while Canada’s Macklin Celebrini, Dylan Holloway, Connor Brown and Sidney Crosby found the net.

The NHL franchise announced a series of internal promotions, appointing Michael Parkatti as VP of Analytics and Technology, Kirt Hill as Assistant GM of Player Procurement, and Kalle Larsson as Assistant GM of Player Development and Innovation, while expanding leadership roles within the Oil Kings and emphasizing European scouting.

A dominant performance by Canada sees the hosts defeat Team USA 4-0, with key goals, saves and empty‑net finishes shaping the contest.

Max Plante's latest honor adds to a season of record‑breaking performances, highlighting his blend of talent, family tradition, and team‑first mentality.

Forbes Kennedy, the aggressive center who topped the NHL in penalty minutes, died at 90. His career spanned multiple franchises, a landmark trade, and a celebrated act of bravery that saved a young girl’s life.

Ryan Hartman’s blend of physical play, psychological tactics and social‑media charisma offers fans a rallying point as the Wild reflect on a season without playoffs.

After undergoing surgery for an undisclosed injury, Max Domi will miss the start of training camp, leaving the Maple Leafs to reassess their roster as they chase a top draft pick.

From Vegas’s 3‑0 series surge to potential draft moves and contract talks, the latest episode offers a deep dive into the narratives shaping the postseason.

From the Golden Knights’ 3‑0 series edge to the Marlies’ AHL push, the show’s analysts dissect key storylines, player moves, and draft comparisons that could shape the next era of hockey.

The United States fell 4-2 to Latvia, with Matthew Tkachuk scoring early and Mathieu Olivier closing the gap in the final minute.

After securing a second straight Gagarin Cup with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Byron Froese is set to end his 15‑year professional journey, reflecting on a path that included NHL stints with several franchises and two Russian championships.

Recent developments see the Pittsburgh Penguins’ young forward making an impact, several teams reshuffling management, and trade rumors swirling as the season progresses.

The Waterloo Black Hawks announced Brett Olson as their new head coach, highlighting his deep roots with the franchise and his recent role in guiding the team to the 2025 Clark Cup Final.

General manager Kyle Davidson confronts a tough choice regarding Ilya Mikheyev, a top defensive forward whose contract talks have stalled, opening the door for a trade and a new role for Oliver Moore.