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Pat Brisson, the agent of NHL star Macklin Celebrini, opened up about the behind‑the‑scenes talks that led to a five‑year, $94 million extension, the highest average annual value in league history.
The International Ice Hockey Federation announced that Russia will be excluded from four major world championships in 2027, continuing sanctions imposed after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The decision also postpones a vote on the women's world championship until November.
An examination of how varying state and local tax rates, the jock tax and recent collective bargaining agreement limits influence the net income of NHL players, with implications for contract structuring and team strategy.
The NHL, NHLPA and SAP’s Hockey Innovation Competition brought together 150 students from 14 schools in San Jose, where six finalists presented concepts that aim to make hockey more inclusive, sustainable and accessible, with award‑winning projects earning scholarships and industry connections.
Veteran forward Zach Hyman shares how his positive experience with coach Mike Babcock in Toronto shaped his view of the veteran's leadership, while Oilers stars Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid voice support for his appointment.
From August 1‑9 the IceDen in Coral Springs and the Palm Beach Skate Zone will host the Amerigol LATAM Cup, featuring over 1,500 players, an inaugural Skills Competition and free live streaming.
The New York Islanders have added depth with Matthew Kessel, while arbitration dates and player health initiatives dominate the conversation.
Recent developments involving the New York Islanders, from depth signings to player wellness initiatives, are reshaping narratives across the league.
The upcoming 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup, backed by the NHL and NHLPA, will host 68 teams and 1,500 players across Florida venues, highlighting cultural representation and sled hockey debut.
The 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup will be held at Florida Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, Florida, from August 1 through August 9, showcasing 68 teams and 1,500 players from multiple countries, with support from the Florida Panthers, NHL and NHLPA.
The New York Rangers announce their first two games of the 2026‑27 season, a broadcast‑televised opener against the Boston Bruins and a home matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning, alongside a groundbreaking 84‑game regular season tied to a new CBA extension.
The league announced a full slate of 84 games per team, a September 29 start, and a series of international and heritage games that will shape the upcoming season.
In a heartfelt Instagram video, Campbell announced his retirement, citing a desire for fulfillment beyond the pressures of professional hockey
The 2026‑27 Future Caps Learn to Play initiative, backed by World Wide Technology, offers equipment, instruction and coaching to first‑time players aged five to nine across Virginia and Maryland.
The Vail Recreation District has postponed the Beaver Creek Blast mountain bike race and opened registration for fall youth hockey programs, providing details on refunds, costs, and a Titleist equipment demo.
Recent arbitration hearings for Jet Greaves and Cole Sillinger, the signing of defenseman Colton White, and speculation around an offer sheet for Adam Fantilli dominate the Blue Jackets' agenda, while prospects like Sergei Ivanov and Zach Werenski prepare for breakout seasons.
Jason Robertson seeks arbitration to remain with the Dallas Stars and secure a salary near $14 million, while the organization and the NHLPA navigate market implications that could reshape contracts for players like Dylan Larkin.
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere signed Leo Carlsson to a $90 million offer sheet, the largest in NHL history, introducing a full No Movement Clause and redefining contract expectations for young stars.
A look at how three Pittsburgh Penguins stars have turned down tens of millions of dollars to remain with the team, shaping a historic narrative of loyalty in professional sports.
With Cale Makar set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer, the Colorado Avalanche must balance his looming contract talks with negotiations surrounding Artturi Lehkonen's extension, a deal complicated by injury history, rising cap projections, and comparable player valuations.
From the end of the NHL lockout to a snowblower mishap involving captain Joe Sakic, the Avalanche experienced a roller‑coaster of milestones, trades and near‑misses that defined a pivotal era.
The Buffalo Sabres have added former NHL enforcer Milan Lucic to their pro scouting staff while promoting Stacy Roest and Tim Kennedy to key leadership roles, bolstering the team’s player personnel and development departments.
Carey Price, a two‑time Vezina winner and 2021‑22 Bill Masterton Trophy recipient, is among the notable names on this year’s Hall of Fame ballot. His journey, marked by awards, injuries and a Stanley Cup Final appearance, reflects a legacy that extends beyond championships.
A look at Carey Price's journey to the Hockey Hall of Fame, his award‑laden seasons, and the broader context of this year's inductee class