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Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon were celebrated for their outstanding 2025‑26 seasons, earning All‑Star selections and contributing to Canada’s silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The annual PHATS/SPHEM Hockey Summit brings together equipment managers, trainers, and medical personnel for a six‑day event on Marco Island, Florida, featuring record vendor participation, mandatory NHL attendance, and a focus on injury prevention.
Alex Ovechkin, still celebrating his historic goal milestone, is on vacation in Turkey where he signed 1,600 cards for Upper Deck, a promotion highlighted by his wife Nastya Ovechkina’s Instagram Story. The signing effort ties into broader memorabilia campaigns and a pending decision on his NHL return.
Beckett Sennecke’s breakout season earns him a spot on the All‑Rookie Team and fuels Anaheim’s playoff push.
The Carolina Hurricanes secured a 4‑2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5, putting them one triumph away from the 2026 Stanley Cup. Captain Jordan Staal extended his goal streak to five games, while Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho contributed power‑play goals and a decisive strike. Goaltender Brandon Bussi turned in a strong performance, and a win in Game 6 would make the Hurricanes the first team in over a decade to overcome a 2‑1 series deficit in the Final.
A six‑day gathering on Marco Island, Florida, unites hockey’s key operational figures for education, certification updates, and safety discussions, with mandatory NHL attendance and a growing roster of vendors and league officials.
The summit, held on Marco Island, Florida, gathers over 700 professionals from the hockey world to share knowledge, update certifications and shape player safety standards.
Doug Grandy, a firefighter from Fredericton, received the NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award for founding Rink Rebels, a program that provides inclusive hockey training for girls, and for developing a spinoff leadership program aimed at empowering young women.
Two Michigan State graduates, forward Printzen and goaltender Gross‑Turkey, are among the prospects for the upcoming Professional Women’s Hockey League draft in Detroit. Their journey highlights the scarcity of institutional support for women’s club hockey at MSU and underscores growing calls for an NCAA Division I women’s program.
The Flyers weigh trade options, discuss Dylan Larkin's fit, and examine Danny Briere's draft strategy amid undrafted players' rise in the Stanley Cup Final.
On December 21, 2026, Duke and Michigan will meet in a first‑ever basketball game at loanDepot Park, a venue built for many sports and now at the center of a high‑profile broadcast deal.
A look at recent on‑ice and on‑court highlights, including contract talks in New York, coaching investigations, and award recognitions.
The Hurricanes delivered their strongest showing of the series in Game 5, with captain Jordan Staal scoring and the defense stifling the Golden Knights, bringing the franchise within a single victory of its first Stanley Cup in two decades.
Ethan Proczyszyn, the OHL’s leading Ukrainian goal scorer, has inked a three‑year contract with the Anaheim Ducks, marking a significant step for Ukrainian representation in the NHL.
The Hurricanes’ 4-2 victory in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final not only tightened the series to 3-2 but also showcased clutch performances from Andrei Svechnikov, Sebastian Aho and Jordan Staal, edging Carolina within one win of its first championship since 2006.
The Wild’s blend of star power and glaring center depth issues sets the stage for a high‑stakes trade deadline, while the shadow of the Vegas model looms over their championship ambitions.
The Ontario Hockey League announced that a record 268 graduates earned scholarships for the 2025‑26 academic year, highlighting the league’s dual commitment to athletic and scholarly achievement.
Joe Pavelski, a San Jose Sharks legend, is exploring the possibility of becoming the Toronto Maple Leafs head coach while reflecting on his recent coaching experiences, the Sharks' renewed energy, and his off‑ice projects.
A look at how Cassidy’s potential move could reshape the coaching landscape ahead of the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Philadelphia Flyers close out the 2025‑26 season and look ahead to the upcoming NHL Draft, with free agency set to follow. Fans are invited to ask questions about prospects, picks, trades, and offseason targets.
Recent reports reveal new allegations against former NHL coach Mike Babcock, trade chatter surrounding Detroit’s Dylan Larkin, and a detailed development assessment of the Pittsburgh Penguins, while the Los Angeles Kings appoint Peter Laviolette and the Ottawa Senators plot strategic moves.
The NHL and NHLPA are expanding NHL STREET with support from the Industry Growth Fund, partnering with clubs, schools and sponsors to deliver street hockey experiences to children and families across North America.
Canada's teams have gone 33 years without a Stanley Cup, while U.S. Sun Belt franchises have captured 11 of the last 27 championships. Revenue has surged from $400 million to $8 billion, and the player base is becoming increasingly American. The Montreal Canadiens remain the best hope for ending the drought, but internal improvement is seen as the key path forward.
The National Hockey League has opened a formal inquiry into Mike Babcock’s short-lived stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, a chapter that ended abruptly in 2023 when the veteran coach stepped down amid a flurry of allegations.