
The End of an Era: Hockey Night in Canada Leaves CBC After Decades on Air
For the first time, Hockey Night in Canada will not air on the CBC this fall, ending a legacy that shaped Canadian sports culture for generations.
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For the first time, Hockey Night in Canada will not air on the CBC this fall, ending a legacy that shaped Canadian sports culture for generations.

The iconic Saturday night broadcast will leave the CBC after nearly seven decades, as Rogers retains the Hockey Night in Canada brand following an expired licensing agreement.

After a landmark $11 billion agreement, Rogers Communications will become the sole broadcaster of the NHL in Canada, ushering in a new era for hockey coverage and marking the end of CBC's long‑standing 'Hockey Night in Canada' tradition.

A look at the stats, trades and tributes following the death of veteran forward Kyle Calder.

Madison Calder shares memories of her father’s early hockey days, his standout 2005‑06 season and the teams he wore, as fans and family reflect on his legacy.

The National Hockey League is entering a pivotal stretch of the offseason, with franchise-altering decisions unfolding across the map, from contract extensions to championship celebrations and looming draft intrigue.

The NHL’s 2026 draft will take place June 26‑27 at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center, accompanied by a vibrant Fan Fest that includes DJ Milk, street hockey, skills contests and a commemorative card giveaway.

The Vancouver Canucks finished 32nd overall and are entering a pivotal offseason, leveraging cap space, draft capital, and trade assets to rebuild their roster and accelerate future competitiveness.

A look at the divergent criteria used by fans and league evaluators when ranking NHL defensemen, and what that means for the future of the position.

Abbey Murphy's blend of creativity, physicality, and leadership has positioned her as a cornerstone of the next generation of women's hockey.

The NCAA has approved a rule change that will let prospective college hockey players spend a season in junior leagues before they enroll, a move that could alter the traditional pathway into the sport.

At the 2026 AHL Team Business Meetings, the league presented its prestigious Ken McKenzie Award to Ryan Holt of the Bakersfield Condors and the Frank Torres Memorial Award to Mason Wilks of the San Jose Barracuda, highlighting outstanding leadership in promotion and sales.

The National Hockey League is examining the circumstances behind Mike Babcock’s short-lived coaching stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, a period marked by allegations of misconduct and a request for personal photos that sparked player backlash.

Markus Ruck leads the CHL with 108 points, captured the Bob Clarke Trophy, and, alongside twin brother Liam, is poised to make a splash at the 2026 NHL Draft while planning a return to Medicine Hat.

The National Hockey League has launched an inquiry into the abrupt resignation of Mike Babcock as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, a move sparked by privacy concerns and a series of controversial coaching tactics that have reverberated across the league.

The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show recaps the dramatic Stanley Cup final, highlights standout player displays, debates award considerations and explores the biggest trade rumors shaping the offseason.

The Hockey News Big Show recaps the championship series, analyzes standout player performances, debates award considerations, and explores off‑season moves that could shape next season.
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.

The Columbus Blue Jackets navigate a busy offseason as Mike Babcock returns, Elvis Merzlikins faces a contract decision, and new clauses shape player movement, while development camp prepares prospects for the upcoming year.

The Philadelphia Flyers navigate a confusing draft‑pick swap with the Toronto Maple Leafs, raising questions about league intervention, while prospects Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg generate excitement and Trevor Zegras' contract situation remains uncertain.

The Carolina Hurricanes completed a 16-3 playoff run with a 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6, securing the franchise's second Stanley Cup and cementing a series of historic milestones.

The Carolina Hurricanes' championship run featured 19 alumni of U.S. college hockey, including Hobey Baker winner Jack Eichel and Olympic gold‑medalists, underscoring the NCAA's role in developing elite talent.

For the 23rd consecutive year, players who honed their skills in the United States Hockey League have etched their names on the Stanley Cup, with six alumni from the Carolina Hurricanes leading the latest triumph.

The Hurricanes shut out the Golden Knights 3-0, with Jordan Staal earning MVP honors and coach Rod Brind'Amour adding his name to the Cup for the second time.