Oilers Break New Ground with Historic Women’s Camp
For the first time, the Edmonton Oilers opened their development camp to three standout women’s college players and a female coach, signaling a shift toward greater inclusion in hockey.
Jul 10, 2026
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USA Hockey Announces Roster for World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor
USA Hockey has unveiled a 47‑player roster for the World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor, featuring top prospects, NHL draft picks and returning junior standouts.
Jul 7, 2026
Women’s Euro Hockey Tour Kicks Off August 2026, Leading into World Championships
The 2026‑27 women's hockey season opens with the Women's Euro Hockey Tour in August, featuring matches in Kloten, Switzerland, followed by stops in Finland and Sweden, and culminating in the World Championships in Denmark.
Jul 4, 2026
Dillon Dube Signs with St. Louis Blues After Acquittal
Cleared of sexual assault charges, Dillon Dube has inked a one‑year, $850,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues, aiming to earn a roster spot after stints in the KHL and AHL.
Jul 3, 2026
Canada’s Women’s Hockey Reaches New Heights
A record number of women and girls are now playing hockey in Canada, driven by Olympic excitement and the PWHL, with Canadian teams and players achieving notable successes on the world stage.
Jul 1, 2026
Record Surge in Women’s and Girls’ Hockey in Canada Fueled by Olympics and PWHL
Hockey Canada reports a historic rise in female participation, driven by Olympic momentum and the Professional Women's Hockey League, alongside notable championship achievements.
Jul 1, 2026
Women’s Hockey Stars Join Oilers Development Camp in Groundbreaking Initiative
Three of the sport’s most promising women’s hockey players are participating in the Edmonton Oilers’ development camp, a program designed to provide elite female talent with NHL‑level resources and exposure ahead of the 2028 PWHL Draft.
Jul 1, 2026
Adam Valentini Drafted by Utah Mammoth, Highlights Stellar Freshman Season
University of Michigan freshman Adam Valentini was selected in the third round of the 2026 NHL Draft by the Utah Mammoth, capping a season that saw him lead all freshmen in scoring, help the Wolverines win the Big Ten Tournament and reach the Frozen Four, and earn multiple international honors.
Jun 27, 2026
Twin Brothers Liam and Markus Ruck Drafted by Penguins, Aim to Play Together
Selected 22nd and 39th overall, the mirror‑twin forwards bring complementary styles and a shared ambition to wear black and gold side by side.
Jun 27, 2026
Drew Bannister Returns to Soo Greyhounds as Head Coach
The Soo Greyhounds have appointed Drew Bannister as their new head coach, effective July 1, 2026. His deep playing history, recent coaching successes, and upcoming international duties position him to lead the team into a new era.
Jun 22, 2026
Xavier Villeneuve’s Draft Journey: Talent, Critique, and a New Chapter at Boston University
From CHL accolades to a gold‑medal performance with Canada, Xavier Villeneuve’s rise is marked by dazzling skill, injury setbacks, and a commitment to Boston University, where coaches see a future NHL mainstay.
Jun 21, 2026
NHL’s Looming Free‑Agent Rush: Top Scorers, Contract Talks, and Coaching Shifts
The upcoming unrestricted free‑agent period spotlights a handful of elite scorers, contract negotiations, and a reshuffling of coaching staff across the league.
Jun 18, 2026
Romance on the Ice: How Streaming Series Are Redefining Hockey Culture
Streaming dramas that blend romance with the gritty world of hockey are sparking cultural conversations about consent, assault and masculinity, prompting leagues and fans to reconsider long‑standing norms.
Jun 17, 2026
Off Campus: A Hockey Romance That Confronts Sexual Assault
From the pages of Elle Kennedy’s bestseller to viral chants at the Stanley Cup Finals, the new series Off Campus is turning romance into a catalyst for change in hockey culture.
Jun 17, 2026
Romance Novels Rewrite Hockey Culture: From #MeToo to New Narratives
A wave of romance fiction is reframing hockey’s legacy of violence, offering survivors a voice and urging leagues to confront a culture that has long ignored sexual assault.
Jun 17, 2026
Romance on the Ice: How Streaming Series Are Rewriting Hockey’s Story
The rise of hockey‑centric romance narratives is challenging long‑standing myths about the sport, offering survivors a new language and prompting leagues to reconsider their cultural footprint.
Jun 17, 2026
Vancouver’s Enduring Role as a Global Hockey Hub
Vancouver’s recent hosting of the FIFA Men’s World Cup and its long-standing legacy in international hockey illustrate a city that repeatedly turns its venues into stages for sport’s biggest stories.
Jun 15, 2026
Carter Hart’s Redemption and the Vegas Golden Knights’ Playoff Hopes Spark Debate
Carter Hart's return to the ice with the Vegas Golden Knights has reignited discussions about legal resolution, public acceptance, and the league's handling of misconduct.
Jun 10, 2026
Carter Hart’s Redemption Run and the NHL’s Accountability Dilemma
Carter Hart is set to backstop the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup final, a milestone that comes almost a year after a Canadian court cleared him of sexual assault charges, reigniting debates about the NHL's handling of misconduct.
Jun 9, 2026
Connor McDavid’s Fifth Ted Lindsay Award Highlights Oilers’ Missed Opportunity
Connor McDavid earns his fifth Ted Lindsay Award, joining an elite group of players, while the Edmonton Oilers fall short in the first round despite his historic statistics.
Jun 7, 2026
Carter Hart’s Redemption Amidst Controversy in the Stanley Cup Final
Carter Hart's standout performance in the Stanley Cup Final coincides with a contentious legal history that continues to shape his eligibility and public perception.
Jun 4, 2026
Carter Hart’s Playoff Presence Sparks Controversy
During the Stanley Cup Final, goaltender Carter Hart faced boos and chants of “No means no” amid renewed debate over his eligibility for the Conn Smythe Trophy and the broader implications for the Hockey Canada 5 group.
Jun 3, 2026
Carter Hart’s Controversial Run in the Stanley Cup Final
Carter Hart, a member of the Hockey Canada 5, navigates a storm of controversy during the 2026 Stanley Cup Final while being considered for the Conn Smythe Trophy.
Jun 3, 2026
A Season of Grief and Doubt
The author reflects on a disheartening playoff year, intertwining personal tragedy with the sport's controversial storylines.
Jun 2, 2026