Caroline Harvey Crowned IIHF Player of the Year in Historic Vote
Caroline Harvey’s record‑breaking vote total celebrates a career that blends Olympic gold, collegiate dominance and a breakthrough for defenders in international play.
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Caroline Harvey’s record‑breaking vote total celebrates a career that blends Olympic gold, collegiate dominance and a breakthrough for defenders in international play.

The International Ice Hockey Federation named Caroline Harvey its female player of the year, recognizing a breakout season that includes Olympic gold, MVP honors and a single‑season points record.

Caroline Harvey’s standout season saw her lead the U.S. to Olympic gold, dominate in the NCAA, and collect a suite of awards that cement her place among the game’s greats.
The Hockey Hall of Fame has long set the standard for greatness, yet many elite careers remain unrecognized. This article examines the latest snub lists, the metrics driving selection, and the compelling cases for induction.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has selected Duluth, Minnesota, as the venue for the 2027 Under-18 Men’s World Championship, promising a competitive tournament that will highlight the next wave of NHL prospects.
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.

Fifteen years after the Boston Bruins lifted the Stanley Cup, the Carolina Hurricanes captured their first title in the same span, with former Bruins playing key roles and the Bruins gearing up for a busy offseason.

Martin Chromiak signs a one‑year, two‑way contract with the Los Angeles Kings after a career‑high season with the Ontario Reign, bringing AHL productivity and international experience to the roster.

Norwegian forwards Eskild Bakke Olsen and Petter Vesterheim have attracted attention from multiple NHL teams after helping Norway win a bronze medal at the IIHF World Championship. The Detroit Red Wings, thin at center, are considering the free‑agent prospects to bolster their roster.

Two young Norwegian centers, fresh from a bronze‑medal performance at the IIHF World Championship, are generating buzz among NHL franchises, with the Detroit Red Wings among the suitors.

USA Hockey announced that the 2027 IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship will be held in Duluth, Minnesota, featuring elite draft‑eligible players and local talent, with NHL Central Scouting conducting evaluations ahead of the NHL Draft.

Veteran forward Hilary Knight is set to debut for Detroit’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League franchise after a sign‑and‑trade agreement with Las Vegas. The deal follows her recent gold‑medal performance with Team USA and sets the stage for a reunion with former Olympic assistant coach Josh Sciba.

USA Hockey’s upcoming Under-18 Men’s World Championship will bring together the world’s most promising young talent in Duluth, Minnesota, offering a premier stage for future NHL stars and a celebration of the region’s hockey heritage.

A persistent myth claims Black slaves invented hockey, but the sport's true origins lie elsewhere, while the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes introduced groundbreaking techniques that still influence the game today.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has released the draw for the 2027 men’s world championship, confirming Russia’s absence for the sixth straight edition. Ukraine, meanwhile, is set to re‑enter the top tier after a two‑decade absence.

The 2027 IIHF World Championship groups have been announced, featuring Finland and Germany in Group A and the United States with Canada in Group B, while Finland's recent championship victory adds momentum to the tournament.

The Professional Women's Hockey League has formalized a cap of 19 signings per team for pre‑training camp, reshaping how clubs assemble squads ahead of the November IIHF World Championships in Denmark.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has released the tournament draw, confirming Germany’s group, the absence of Russia, and Ukraine’s promotion, while the United States and Canada prepare to base in Düsseldorf.

The International Ice Hockey Federation announced the tournament draw, confirming Russia's absence and detailing group compositions, locations, and eligibility decisions.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has released the 2027 tournament draw, omitting Russia and highlighting Ukraine’s comeback, while the host nation Germany faces Sweden and Finland in a competitive pool.

The Russian Hockey Federation has successfully appealed the International Ice Hockey Federation’s ban on Russian teams for the 2026‑27 season. The IIHF says future eligibility decisions will be made case by case, considering safety, security and operational factors, and has not yet clarified the policy for the 2027 World Championship.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has published the draw for the 2027 men’s world championship, confirming a lineup that excludes Russia and highlights Ukraine’s return after two decades.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has drawn the groups for the 2027 men’s world championship, confirming Germany’s host role, Ukraine’s return after two decades, and the continued absence of Russia following its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

The International Ice Hockey Federation has released the draw for the 2027 men’s world championship, confirming Germany’s group, the return of Ukraine and the sixth consecutive exclusion of Russia.