Dakota Seaman Joins New Mexico Goatheads for 2026‑27 Season
Dakota Seaman signs with the New Mexico Goatheads, bringing ECHL experience and a physical edge to the 2026‑27 roster.
Aug 11, 2026
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From Columbus to Nashville: The Rise of Chris MacFarland in the NHL
Scott Howson’s early recognition of Chris MacFarland’s talent set the stage for a career that has taken the executive from the Blue Jackets to the Avalanche and now the Predators, shaping NHL management across two franchises.
Aug 11, 2026
Louka Cloutier cracks Mile High Hockey’s 2026 Top 25 Under 25 at #21
At 19, Louka Cloutier’s impressive 2025‑26 season with Boston College and his NHL draft pedigree have earned him a spot on the prestigious list, underscoring the Avalanche’s confidence in his potential.
Aug 7, 2026
Undervalued Free Agents Poised for NHL Depth Roles This Offseason
Three overlooked unrestricted free agents — defenseman Nick Blankenburg, forward Pavol Regenda and goaltender Connor Ingram — could provide valuable depth for NHL teams seeking affordable talent.
Aug 6, 2026
Brad Hunt Announces Retirement After Two Seasons with Colorado Avalanche
Veteran defenseman Brad Hunt, 37, has called time on his pro hockey career following two years with the Colorado Avalanche, closing a 15‑year journey that included stints with seven NHL franchises.
Aug 3, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Sign Undrafted Russian Goaltender Nikita Novosyolov
The Avalanche have committed to a two‑year entry‑level contract with Nikita Novosyolov, a Russian net‑minder whose VHL stats have sparked optimism about a future in North America.
Aug 3, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Bolster Attack with Providence Bruins Alumni
The Avalanche announced the acquisitions of forward Fabian Lysell and forward‑center Georgii Merkulov, highlighting their offensive pedigree and the coaching staff's expectations for defensive growth.
Aug 2, 2026
Brad Hunt Announces Retirement After 14‑Year Professional Hockey Career
The veteran blue‑liner concluded his career with a final AHL stint in Finland, closing a chapter that included NHL appearances with eight franchises and an IIHF gold medal.
Aug 2, 2026
Avalanche’s Goaltending Future: Blackwood, Wedgewood and the Rise of Ilya Nabokov
Colorado's netminding picture for 2026‑27 hinges on a proven tandem and a promising rookie whose development could rewrite the franchise's long‑term plans.
Aug 2, 2026
Brad Hunt Announces Retirement After a Decade in the NHL
After ten seasons, 288 NHL games and stints across North America and Europe, Brad Hunt has hung up his skates, leaving behind a story of perseverance that transcends draft positions.
Aug 2, 2026
The Ripple Effects of the Penguins’ Roster Overhaul in 2024‑25
The Pittsburgh Penguins saw 29 players exit the roster in 2024‑25, sparking a cascade of trades and signings that produced mixed results across the league.
Aug 2, 2026
Brad Hunt Announces Retirement After 14‑Year Professional Hockey Career
After 14 seasons and more than 700 professional games, Brad Hunt has hung up his skates, closing a career defined by persistence, offensive flair, and contributions across multiple leagues.
Aug 2, 2026
NHL Coaching Rankings, Crosby’s Contract Talks, and Front Office Shifts
Recent rankings highlight veteran coaches, while Sidney Crosby's agent hints at a lucrative extension and several teams make notable roster and management changes.
Aug 2, 2026
Brad Hunt Announces Retirement After 14‑Year Professional Career
Brad Hunt, a 14‑year professional defenseman known for his offensive contributions across the AHL, NHL and Finland’s Liiga, announced his retirement after a career highlighted by a 2023 IIHF World Championship gold medal.
Aug 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Top 25 Under 25 Highlights Emerging Talent
The Avalanche's annual ranking spotlights young players under 25, showcasing depth across forward, defense and goaltending positions.
Aug 1, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Draft Picks Poised for OHL Impact
A look at three Colorado Avalanche prospects dominating the OHL, their draft histories, statistical breakthroughs and the roles they could play in the franchise's future.
Jul 31, 2026
Colorado Avalanche and Denver Pioneers Alumni Game Returns to Magness Arena
The second annual alumni showdown will bring together legends from the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Pioneers at Magness Arena on August 23, 2024, kicking off a new era for both storied programs.
Jul 30, 2026
Derek Daschke Joins New Mexico Goatheads Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
After a standout year with the Utah Grizzlies, Derek Daschke signs a multi‑year deal with the New Mexico Goatheads, adding depth and offensive firepower to the roster.
Jul 30, 2026
Derek Daschke Commits to New Mexico Goatheads for 2026‑27 Season
The Goatheads announce the signing of defenseman Derek Daschke, a two‑time All‑ECHL First Team selection, who arrives after a career‑high season with the Utah Grizzlies.
Jul 30, 2026
Avalanche Prospects Gear Up for Rookie Showcase in Chicago
Colorado Avalanche prospect TJ Hughes heads to the NHLPA Rookie Showcase in Chicago, joining a slate of top prospects poised for NHL debut.
Jul 30, 2026
Macklin Celebrini’s Record‑Breaking Deal Signals a New Era in NHL Contract Strategy
Macklin Celebrini’s historic contract with the San Jose Sharks, along with a broader trend of mid‑term deals, signals a strategic pivot in how NHL teams manage talent and salary cap space.
Jul 30, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Eye Youth Integration Amid Injury Concerns
The Avalanche are experimenting with giving top-six minutes to emerging forwards, balancing immediate competitiveness with long‑term development.
Jul 29, 2026
Nashville Predators’ New Leadership Eyes Stanley Cup Contention
Nashville Predators’ new president of hockey operations, Chris MacFarland, outlines a busy first month of scouting, staffing changes and player acquisitions aimed at turning the team into a Stanley Cup contender.
Jul 29, 2026
Everett Silvertips Secure Veteran Goaltender Jayden Kraus
The Everett Silvertips have completed a trade that brings seasoned net‑minder Jayden Kraus from the Brandon Wheat Kings, exchanging draft selections and reinforcing their goaltending depth.
Jul 29, 2026