Wayne State’s Hockey Program: From CHA Dominance to Program Cessation
Once a powerhouse in collegiate hockey, Wayne State University discontinued its program in 2007 after a decade of competition, citing cost and lack of a home venue.
Jul 7, 2026
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NHL Offseason Moves Redefine Trade Strategies and Playoff Outlook
General managers are breaking longstanding agreements, targeting restricted free agents, and reshaping rosters ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Jul 7, 2026
Shoulder Check Showcase Relocates to Sacred Heart University Arena
The Shoulder Check Showcase moves to Sacred Heart University’s Martire Family Arena on July 30, featuring NHL, AHL and PWHL talent, a family‑focused pre‑game experience, and a pledge to promote mental‑health awareness in memory of Hayden Thorsen.
Jul 7, 2026
Shoulder Check Showcase Moves to Sacred Heart University’s Martire Family Arena
The annual Shoulder Check Showcase relocates to Sacred Heart University's Martire Family Arena on July 30, featuring NHL, AHL and PWHL stars, a family‑friendly pre‑game experience and a pledge to ‘Reach Out, Check In, Make Contact.’
Jul 7, 2026
Shoulder Check Showcase Returns to Sacred Heart Arena, Honoring Hayden Thorsen
The Shoulder Check Showcase moves to Sacred Heart University's Martire Family Arena on July 30, featuring a professional game, a family experience, and a mental health pledge, while honoring the memory of Hayden Thorsen.
Jul 7, 2026
NHL eyes Texas expansion as Seattle Kraken faces draft dilemma
The NHL is weighing a new Texas franchise that could reshape the league’s draft rules and impact Seattle’s roster.
Jul 7, 2026
NHL Front Office Turmoil: Offer Sheets, Arbitration Filings, and Ovechkin’s 1,000‑Goal Chase
The latest Hockey News Big Show unpacks the Ducks’ dilemma with Leo Carlsson, arbitration moves by Robertson and Dach, speculation around Pettersson, and Alex Ovechkin’s push toward 1,000 career goals.
Jul 6, 2026
NHL Trade Rumors and Goal Milestones dominate this week’s Hockey News Big Show
The Hockey News Big Show unpacks contract talks, arbitration filings, potential trades and off‑ice chatter that are defining the NHL landscape.
Jul 6, 2026
Blues Announce Compact Preseason Schedule as CBA Sparks Training‑Camp Emphasis
The Blues' four‑game preseason reflects a new CBA‑driven focus on training‑camp intensity and emerging talent.
Jul 6, 2026
Flyers’ GM Danny Briere Sets NHL Record with $90 Million Offer Sheet for Leo Carlsson
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.
Jul 6, 2026
Red Wings’ Free-Agent Stalemate Persists as Key Players Remain Unsigned
The NHL’s free‑agency period opened on July 1, yet most of Detroit’s unrestricted free agents have yet to find new homes, leaving the Red Wings with a roster in flux.
Jul 6, 2026
Blackhawks Announce 2026‑27 Pre‑Season Schedule and Ticket Sale Details
The Chicago Blackhawks have unveiled their preseason slate, detailing ticket availability, pricing tiers and upcoming matchups against Minnesota and St. Louis, while hinting at upcoming regular‑season releases and membership options.
Jul 6, 2026
Jake Murray Re-ups with Greenville Swamp Rabbits for 2026‑27 Season
Jake Murray, a seasoned defenseman from Oakville, Ontario, has signed a contract to remain with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the upcoming 2026‑27 ECHL campaign, bringing his experience and offensive contributions back to the roster.
Jul 6, 2026
Oilers Eye Early Extension for Savoie as Carlsson Deal Reshapes NHL Market
With a record‑breaking offer sheet for Leo Carlsson setting a new benchmark, the Oilers are poised to secure Matt Savoie now to avoid a costly second‑contract surge.
Jul 6, 2026
NHL Free Agency: Kane, Giroux and the Wings’ Uncertain Future
With Patrick Kane and Claude Giroux still unsigned, the Detroit Red Wings await news that could reshape their lineup, while pending contract talks for Simon Edvinsson and the financial maneuvers of the Anaheim Ducks underscore the broader challenges facing the league.
Jul 6, 2026
The Syllable Experiment: Building NHL All‑Time Teams by Name Rhythm
By counting syllables in first and last names, enthusiasts have crafted imaginative all‑time NHL teams, inviting readers to weigh in on which combination feels most stacked.
Jul 6, 2026
NHL Arbitration Filings and Trade Rumors Shape Summer Moves
Recent filings by Jason Robertson and Alex Jefferies trigger buyout windows, while trade rumors swirl around several marquee players and recent contract extensions are announced.
Jul 6, 2026
Nicklas Lidstrom’s Enduring Legacy in the NHL
From four Stanley Cups to multiple Norris Trophies, Nicklas Lidstrom’s career blends longevity, skill, and leadership, positioning him among the all‑time greats of ice hockey.
Jul 6, 2026
Jets’ Bold Free‑Agency Surge Sets Early Tone for 2026 Season
The Winnipeg Jets have opened free agency with a flurry of contracts, signaling a departure from years of restraint and raising questions about the team's direction.
Jul 5, 2026
NHL’s 2026‑27 Salary Cap Set at $104 Million as Bedard Eyes $17 Million Deal
The NHL announces a $104 million salary cap for the 2026‑27 season, prompting star forward Connor Bedard to pursue a $17 million average annual value contract, echoing Kirill Kaprizov's record‑setting deal.
Jul 5, 2026
NHL Offseason Moves: Bruins, Flyers, Kraken, and More
The Boston Bruins have locked down Connor Clifton and are hunting a top-six forward, while the Flyers' offer sheet for Leo Carlsson could spark a blockbuster trade. Across the NHL, teams are reshaping rosters with new contracts and potential moves.
Jul 5, 2026
Logan Stanley Emerges as Top Unrestricted Free Agent Defenseman
Logan Stanley, the 28‑year‑old defenseman with career‑high production, remains unsigned, making him a coveted asset for teams seeking a big, physical blueliner.
Jul 5, 2026
2026 NHL Draft Fantasy Hockey Forecast: Prospects Set to Deliver
The 2026 NHL Draft has produced a crop of talent whose fantasy point projections are already drawing attention from analysts and fans alike.
Jul 5, 2026
Maple Leafs Prospect McKenna Shines in Debut as Stenberg Prepares for NHL Future
Newcomer McKenna impressed in a Maple Leafs jersey during camp, while 2026 first‑round pick Ivar Stenberg inked an entry‑level deal and posted strong numbers in Sweden.
Jul 4, 2026