U.S. Opens 2026 IIHF World Championship with Convincing Victory Over Great Britain
Team USA posted a 5‑1 win against Great Britain, highlighted by two goals from Isaac Howard and a strong performance from goaltender Devin Cooley.
May 17, 2026
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Blue Jackets Gear Up for Breakout Seasons and Global Showcases
The Columbus Blue Jackets are locking in veteran talent, eyeing draft prospects and preparing for IIHF World Championship participation, setting the stage for a pivotal campaign.
May 17, 2026
Penguins Eye Strategic Moves Ahead of Next Season
The Pittsburgh Penguins are exploring a range of roster adjustments, from UFA targets to prospects, as they aim to reshape the lineup for future competitiveness.
May 17, 2026
When Victory Trumps Accountability: John Tortorella and the Vegas Golden Knights’ Media Silence
John Tortorella's decision to skip post‑game media duties after a decisive win has reignited debate over accountability in professional hockey, contrasting the Golden Knights' approach with more open practices seen elsewhere.
May 15, 2026
Celebrini to Captain Canada, Crosby Joins as Alternate, Sharks Secure Draft Position
Macklin Celebrini will lead Canada at the World Championships with Sidney Crosby as an alternate, while the San Jose Sharks sign Carson Wetsch and lock in the 20th overall pick. Additional updates include schedule releases, CHL honors, and coaching dismissals across the league.
May 15, 2026
Oilers Seek Fresh Leadership After Coaching Shake‑up
The Edmonton Oilers have dismissed head coach Kris Knoblauch and assistant Mark Stuart, opening the door for veteran Bruce Cassidy to potentially take the helm and reshape a roster that has struggled with impulsive decisions.
May 15, 2026
NHL Front‑Office Turmoil and Playoff Momentum
The latest updates see the Boston Bruins lose assistant GM Jamie Langenbrunner, the Vancouver Canucks appoint Ryan Johnson as GM, the Vegas Golden Knights reach the Western Conference Final, and the Montreal Canadiens take a 3‑2 series edge. Coaching vacancies in Edmonton and Toronto add further intrigue, while the CHL’s Top 50 honors Mario Lemieux as the greatest player of the last half‑century.
May 15, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Lead Canada at 2026 World Hockey Championship
Macklin Celebrini will captain Canada at the 2026 World Hockey Championship in Switzerland, leading a youthful roster that includes Sidney Crosby and veteran alternates John Tavares and Ryan O’Reilly.
May 15, 2026
Griffins Fall in Game 1 as Canucks Elevate Sedin Legends and Oilers Part Ways with Knoblauch
The Grand Rapids Griffins lost 2‑1 to the Chicago Wolves in the opening game of the Central Division final, while the Vancouver Canucks announced the Sedin twins as co‑presidents of hockey operations and promoted Ryan Johnson to general manager. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers terminated head coach Kris Knoblauch after three seasons.
May 15, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Captain Canada at World Hockey Championships
Celebrini’s record‑breaking season, historic captaincy and the looming clash with the United States headline a championship bid that could reshape international hockey.
May 14, 2026
Celebrini to Captain Canada at World Hockey Championships
Macklin Celebrini, the 19‑year‑old phenom, will captain Canada at the Swiss world championships, joining Sidney Crosby and a star‑studded roster aiming to reclaim the title.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Captain Canada at 2026 World Hockey Championship
At the upcoming tournament in Switzerland, young star Macklin Celebrini will wear the Canadian captain’s armband, bringing a record‑breaking 115‑point season to the ice alongside veterans like Sidney Crosby and a U.S. team eyeing a historic comeback.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Lead Canada at World Hockey Championships
Macklin Celebrini, the youngest ever Canada captain, headlines a roster that includes Sidney Crosby and aims to reclaim world championship glory.
May 14, 2026
Oilers Fire Coach Knoblauch After Playoff Exit
The Edmonton Oilers dismissed head coach Kris Knoblauch following a first‑round playoff loss, ending a stint that produced consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearances and raising questions about the club's next leadership move.
May 14, 2026
NHL Playoff Highlights: Bruins, Avalanche, Mariners, and League Shifts
The Boston Bruins’ goaltending upgrade, Colorado’s dramatic comeback, Maine’s push toward the conference final, Matthew Schaefer’s Calder triumph, and recent coaching dismissals highlight a busy week in the NHL, while the PWHL eyes new markets in Las Vegas and Hamilton.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Captain Canada at 2026 World Hockey Championship
The 19‑year‑old forward’s record‑breaking season earns him the historic honor, while the tournament field features top contenders and a chance for the United States to defend its title.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Lead Canada at 2026 World Hockey Championship
Macklin Celebrini will captain Canada at the 2026 world hockey championship, joining Sidney Crosby and a host of NHL stars as the tournament prepares for its final on May 31.
May 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini to Lead Canada at IIHF World Championship
Nineteen‑year‑old forward Macklin Celebrini will captain Canada at the upcoming world hockey championship in Switzerland, bringing a record‑setting season with the San Jose Sharks and a roster that includes veteran Sidney Crosby and a United States team eyeing a Triple Gold Club milestone.
May 14, 2026
Avalanche Stun Wild in Overtime to Advance to Western Final
Colorado erased a three-goal deficit, with Nathan MacKinnon tying the game in regulation and Brett Kulak sealing a 4-3 overtime victory that sends the Avalanche to the Western Conference final.
May 14, 2026
Avalanche Stun Wild in Overtime to Reach Western Conference Final
In a dramatic Game 5, the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three‑goal hole to defeat the Minnesota Wild 4‑3 in overtime, advancing to the conference finals for the first time in nearly two decades.
May 14, 2026
The Hockey News Big Show Recap: Playoff Predictions and Key Storylines
The recent episode of The Hockey News Big Show explored the Buffalo Sabres‑Montreal Canadiens matchup, Cole Caufield’s 5‑on‑5 output, the rise of the Carolina Hurricanes, and a host of other playoff storylines.
May 13, 2026
Red Wings’ Goalie Depth Sparks Trade Rumors Ahead of Offseason
Michal Postava’s breakout performance in the AHL playoffs, combined with a crowded Detroit crease, has ignited speculation about potential moves involving several of the team’s top goalie prospects.
May 13, 2026
NHL Offseason Buzz: GM Talks, Playoff Hopes and Trade Rumors
Press conferences, debut performances and contract uncertainties dominate the latest NHL narrative.
May 13, 2026
Panthers Weigh Goalie Future as Bobrovsky Faces Free Agency
With Sergei Bobrovsky’s contract talks pending, Florida Panthers’ core players and management grapple with roster decisions ahead of the upcoming season
May 13, 2026