
Jordan Eberle Eyes Stanley Cup While Balancing Family and Trade Rumors
Jordan Eberle, the face of the Seattle Kraken, discusses his playoff disappointments, family priorities and the possibility of a trade as he chases a Stanley Cup.
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Jordan Eberle, the face of the Seattle Kraken, discusses his playoff disappointments, family priorities and the possibility of a trade as he chases a Stanley Cup.

The University of Denver has appointed Amanda Kremer, a veteran of professional hockey management, as its inaugural Chief of Staff for the men’s ice hockey program, a role designed to tighten coordination across the athletic department and amplify the program’s growing influence.

The Avalanche’s latest Top 25 Under 25 ranking places Alex Gagne at No. 20, recognizing his rapid ascent within the organization and his potential to contribute at the NHL level in the 2026‑27 season.

Colorado Avalanche prospect Beckett Hamilton climbs to No. 15 on the 2026 Top 25 Under 25 list, highlighting a rapid WHL surge, elite shooting metrics and a future that could see him jump to the NHL, NCAA or AHL.

A veteran of five NHL franchises, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare shares memories of his career, his retirement decision, and his new role shaping the next generation of talent while supporting France's upcoming hockey milestones.

After leading the NHL in wins with the Colorado Avalanche, Alexandar Georgiev is without an NHL contract and eyeing a return as the league's preseason tryouts approach.

Coach Jared Bednar plans to give more ice time to emerging players this season, a shift shaped by Joe Sakic’s influence and the team’s collective strategy.

The Chicago Blackhawks have released their full 2026‑27 schedule, announced ticket availability, and hinted at key player returns and trade activity across the league.

Ranked No. 17 in the Avalanche’s Top 25 Under 25 list, Tory Pitner combines defensive reliability with physical play while navigating a injury‑marred college season and aiming for greater offensive impact.

Philipp Grubauer’s standout playoff performance and impending contract end put the Seattle Kraken in a delicate spot, where backup Joey Daccord’s recovery and the team’s budget constraints could dictate their postseason fate.

Dakota Seaman signs with the New Mexico Goatheads, bringing ECHL experience and a physical edge to the 2026‑27 roster.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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.

Recent rankings highlight veteran coaches, while Sidney Crosby's agent hints at a lucrative extension and several teams make notable roster and management changes.

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.