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Jacob Melanson, a fifth‑round pick turned enforcer, has signed a three‑year extension and is on pace to challenge the NHL’s single‑season hit record, blending hard‑hitting style with durability despite injury setbacks.
As the NHL approaches training camps, four former Colorado Avalanche players—Nick Blankenburg, Jonathan Drouin, Brandon Saad and Tyson Jost—find themselves unrestricted free agents, each carrying a distinct career trajectory and a mix of past successes and recent challenges.
From Nashville’s draft rooms to a potential front‑office overhaul in Detroit, Jeff Kealty’s blend of scouting acumen and organizational experience positions him as a compelling candidate to reshape the Red Wings’ future.
A 21‑year‑old right‑winger drafted by Nashville and now evaluated by Detroit, Kiiskinen’s physical style and scoring touch are clear, but his speed and playmaking remain works in progress.
The Nashville Predators announced the appointment of Hayden Speak to lead a new research and development unit focused on advanced hockey analytics.
The Atlanta Gladiators have announced a striking new color palette for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, introducing maroon alongside classic black and white while highlighting recent on‑ice success and expanded community initiatives.
The Detroit Red Wings have secured the rights to 23-year-old forward Sutter Muzzatti from the Nashville Predators, signing him to a two-year entry-level contract. Muzzatti, a Michigan native, arrives after leading the University of Notre Dame in points and delivering a strong two-way performance.
The Atlanta Gladiators have signed defenseman Stephen Calisti, a 27‑year‑old who brings collegiate leadership and ECHL experience to the 2026‑27 roster.
After a season away from the ECHL, Stephen Calisti has signed with the Atlanta Gladiators, bringing a blend of collegiate production and professional experience to the team's blue line.
The South Carolina Stingrays have signed forward Josh Prokop and defenseman Luke Prokop for the 2026‑27 ECHL campaign, reuniting the pair who last skated together in the Western Hockey League.
Scott Howson’s early recognition of Chris MacFarland’s talent set the stage for a career that has taken the executive from the Blue Jackets to the Avalanche and now the Predators, shaping NHL management across two franchises.
A look at Ilya Lyubushkin’s contract fallout, Jeff Kealty’s move to the Sharks, and Valeri Nichushkin’s looming KHL comeback
The Atlanta Gladiators have signed brothers Joey and Anthony Cipollone for the 2026‑27 campaign, adding a blend of proven production and fresh talent to an affiliate roster linked with the Nashville Predators and Milwaukee Admirals.
The Atlanta Gladiators have signed brothers Joey and Anthony Cipollone, leveraging their proven collegiate success and professional readiness for the upcoming campaign.
A look at five prospects poised to make their AHL debuts in the 2026‑27 season.
Three overlooked unrestricted free agents — defenseman Nick Blankenburg, forward Pavol Regenda and goaltender Connor Ingram — could provide valuable depth for NHL teams seeking affordable talent.
Ryan Conroy has signed for the 2026‑27 ECHL season, bringing a blend of offensive skill and defensive reliability to Atlanta after a strong year that included 17 points and an alternate captaincy.
Evan Gold, a veteran of twelve years with the Boston Bruins, has been hired as an assistant general manager for the New York Islanders, where he will also lead the AHL affiliate Hamilton Hammers and oversee contract negotiations, salary‑cap strategy and scouting.
A legacy of NHL experience and collegiate success converges as the Cullen family announces its commitment to the University of Minnesota's hockey program, signaling a new era for the Gophers.
Sixteen‑year‑old forward Joey Cullen has pledged to the University of Minnesota’s Gophers, joining a dynasty that includes his father and brothers, and bringing a top‑ranked American talent to the program.
The veteran blue‑liner concluded his career with a final AHL stint in Finland, closing a chapter that included NHL appearances with eight franchises and an IIHF gold medal.
After ten seasons, 288 NHL games and stints across North America and Europe, Brad Hunt has hung up his skates, leaving behind a story of perseverance that transcends draft positions.
After 14 seasons and more than 700 professional games, Brad Hunt has hung up his skates, closing a career defined by persistence, offensive flair, and contributions across multiple leagues.
Brad Hunt, a 14‑year professional defenseman known for his offensive contributions across the AHL, NHL and Finland’s Liiga, announced his retirement after a career highlighted by a 2023 IIHF World Championship gold medal.