Red Wings Alumni Light Up European Ice
Former Detroit Red Wings alumni are making notable impacts across European leagues, from Czech cup victories to Swedish roster moves, while facing injuries and legacy reflections.
Aug 29, 2026
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Noah Philp’s Sudden Retirement Leaves HV71 in a Bind Ahead of SHL Season
Former Edmonton Oilers forward Noah Philp announced his retirement from professional hockey after breaking his contract with HV71 in Sweden, leaving the club without a key center just weeks before the SHL season begins.
Aug 8, 2026
Noah Philp Announces Sudden Retirement from Professional Hockey
After a career that saw him rise from the AHL to the NHL with the Edmonton Oilers and Carolina Hurricanes, Noah Philp has decided to hang up his skates, ending his contract with Swedish club HV71.
Aug 7, 2026
Islanders Secure Young Defenseman Malte Gustafsson on Three-Year Deal
The New York Islanders have signed 18‑year‑old defenseman Malte Gustafsson to a three‑year entry‑level contract after a standout season in the SHL and a gold‑medal performance with Sweden's U18 team.
Jul 28, 2026
Islanders Sign Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson to Multi-Year Deal
The New York Islanders have agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with defenseman Malte Gustafsson, the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, highlighting his size, SHL experience and international achievements.
Jul 28, 2026
Islanders Secure Future Defenseman Malte Gustafsson with Entry‑Level Deal
The New York Islanders have agreed to a three‑year entry‑level contract with 2026 first‑round pick Malte Gustafsson, an 18‑year‑old Swedish defenseman who will complete one more season with HV71 before transitioning to the NHL organization.
Jul 28, 2026
Malte Gustafsson’s Summer of Growth with the Islanders
Swedish defenseman Malte Gustafsson used the Islanders' development camp to sharpen his game, bond with teammates like Victor Eklund, and plan a return to Sweden for another season.
Jul 3, 2026
Flyers Pursue Giroux, Islanders Eye Laine in Busy Free‑Agent Market
The Philadelphia Flyers are discussing a potential deal with Claude Giroux, while the New York Islanders target Patrik Laine to boost their power play and Malte Gustafsson prepares for a future NHL arrival.
Jul 2, 2026
Vashek Blanar’s Defensive Leap: From SHL to UMass Commitment
After a breakout development camp, Vashek Blanar spent the season in Sweden sharpening his defensive skills, representing Czechia internationally, and securing a spot at UMass for the 2027‑28 season.
Jun 30, 2026
Islanders Draft Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson 13th Overall
The New York Islanders added 17‑year‑old Swedish blueliner Malte Gustafsson to their roster, while the Rangers, Bruins, Canucks and Ducks made notable moves on day two of the 2026 NHL Draft.
Jun 27, 2026
Islanders Select Swedish Defenseman Malte Gustafsson 13th Overall in 2026 NHL Draft
The New York Islanders used the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft to add Malte Gustafsson, a Swedish defenseman whose international résumé includes multiple medals and a strong SHL debut.
Jun 27, 2026
Flyers Eye 21st Overall Pick in 2026 NHL Draft Amid Trade Speculation
With the 2026 NHL Draft set to begin at 7:00 pm ET on ESPN and Sportsnet, the Philadelphia Flyers hold the 21st overall selection. Analysts discuss potential prospects and trade possibilities, including interest in Rasmus Ristolainen.
Jun 26, 2026
2026 NHL Mock Draft: Top Picks and Team Needs
The 2026 NHL mock draft highlights key prospects and the specific roster gaps each team aims to fill, from the Maple Leafs' top centre to the Sharks' defensive anchor.
Jun 26, 2026
Predators eye top defensemen ahead of 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft will be held in Buffalo, where the Nashville Predators hold the 10th overall pick and are targeting high‑upside defensemen.
Jun 25, 2026
The Athletic’s 2026 NHL Mock Draft: Surprises, Sleepers, and Team Strategies
The Athletic’s annual mock draft for the 2026 NHL Draft blends scouting insight with franchise strategy, highlighting key selections and emerging storylines.
Jun 17, 2026
Athletic’s Prospect Series Releases Collaborative 2026 Draft Top Ten
A panel of Hockey Show analysts combined their expertise to produce a consensus top‑10 ranking for the 2026 NHL Draft, highlighting standout performances and future possibilities.
Jun 11, 2026
Blue Jackets’ Free‑Agent Hunt and 2026 Draft Outlook
The Columbus Blue Jackets are evaluating free‑agent defensemen, reviewing recent player transactions, and scouting top prospects ahead of the NHL Draft in Buffalo.
May 24, 2026