Jay McKee Named Head Coach of Hamilton Hammers
Jay McKee, a 48‑year‑old former NHL defenseman, is set to lead the Hamilton Hammers as their new head coach, bringing a wealth of playing and coaching experience.
May 29, 2026
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Jay McKee Appointed First Head Coach of the Hamilton Hammers
Jay McKee, a seasoned NHL veteran and accomplished coach, has been named the inaugural head coach of the Hamilton Hammers, the new American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders.
May 29, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights’ Playoff Upset Sparks Coaching Debate
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show delves into the surprising sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, the future of John Tortorella, and the rising excitement around the Canada‑USA quarterfinal at the World Championship.
May 27, 2026
Red Wings’ Draft Strategy and Prospects Shine at World Championships
The Detroit Red Wings have traded a future first‑round pick for Justin Faulk, and their draft outlook hinges on selecting a center while prospects excel on the international stage.
May 27, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Edge Chicoutimi Sagueneens in Thrilling Memorial Cup Showdown
The Kitchener Rangers defeated the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 3-2 in a Memorial Cup hockey game, advancing to the championship. Jack Pridham and Dylan Edwards each scored a goal and provided an assist for Kitchener, while Luca Romano also scored. Christian Kirsch made 26 saves for Kitchener. Emile Ricard and Mavrick Lachance scored for Chicoutimi, with Lucas Beckman making 15 saves. Kitchener finished round-robin play 3-0, while Chicoutimi dropped to 1-2.
May 27, 2026
Rangers Eye Memorial Cup Final with Victory Over Sagueneens
The Kitchener Rangers, riding a 2‑0 record, aim to lock down a spot in the 2026 Memorial Cup final when they meet the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, who look to rebound from an opening loss.
May 27, 2026
Rangers Eye Final Spot as They Face Sagueneens in Kelowna
The Kitchener Rangers aim to secure a spot in the 2026 Memorial Cup final with a win against the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, a match that will test the tournament’s emerging stars.
May 26, 2026
Rangers Dominate Silvertips 6-2 at 2026 Memorial Cup
The Kitchener Rangers secured a 6-2 victory over the Everett Silvertips at the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, B.C., highlighted by strong offensive bursts and solid goaltending.
May 26, 2026
Memorial Cup 2026 Opens with Rockets Hosting Rangers
The first game of the 2026 Memorial Cup pits the Kelowna Rockets against the Kitchener Rangers, featuring NHL prospects and a clash of recent form.
May 22, 2026
Ontario Prospects Shine as 2026 Memorial Cup Kicks Off
Two top prospects from the Ontario hockey circuit headline the 2026 Memorial Cup, bringing elite experience and international success to the competition's first round.
May 22, 2026
Colorado Eagles Reach Historic AHL Finals as Young Stars Shine
The Colorado Eagles have made franchise history by advancing to the AHL Western Conference finals, powered by stellar goaltending, clutch scoring and the emergence of top prospects.
May 21, 2026
Islanders’ Prospects Shine as NHL Playoff Drama Unfolds
Two Islanders prospects will compete in the Memorial Cup while Matthew Schaefer visits children’s hospital, and playoff matchups intensify across the league.
May 18, 2026
Sharks Sign Third-Round Pick Carson Wetsch to Entry-Level Contract
Carson Wetsch, a 2024 third-round selection, inked an entry-level deal after a breakout season with the Kelowna Rockets, where he posted 50 assists and 72 points while captaining a roster packed with NHL prospects.
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
Dylan Edwards Named Cogeco OHL Player of the Week After Stellar Playoff Performances
Dylan Edwards, a 20‑year‑old Toronto native, was recognized as Cogeco OHL Player of the Week after leading the Rangers to a 3‑0 series lead with clutch goals and strong point production.
May 11, 2026