
Devils Secure Lombardi in Draft-Day Deal
The New Jersey Devils acquire Amadeus Lombardi from Detroit in exchange for a 2026 fourth‑round pick, adding a proven AHL scorer to their roster.
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The New Jersey Devils acquire Amadeus Lombardi from Detroit in exchange for a 2026 fourth‑round pick, adding a proven AHL scorer to their roster.

The NHL draft will open in Buffalo, New York, with the Toronto Maple Leafs holding the No. 1 overall pick. Among the six top prospects, Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, Chase Reid, Caleb Malhotra, Alberts Smits and Keaton Verhoeff are projected to be selected within the top five.

At 18, Jaxon Cover is ranked 29th among North American skaters and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round NHL draft pick, thanks to a rapid rise from the Caribbean to Canadian junior hockey.

Michigan State University is set to welcome a wave of elite hockey talent, headlined by projected second‑overall pick Chase Reid, as the program eyes a transformative 2026‑27 season.

At just 18, Jaxon Cover is already turning heads in the world of professional hockey. Once a roller‑hockey enthusiast on the turquoise waters of Grand Cayman, he swapped his skates for ice blades five years ago and has since climbed the ranks to become the 29th‑best North American skater in the latest Central Scouting report.

Jaxon Cover, an 18‑year‑old from Grand Cayman, has leveraged his roller‑hockey background to rise to 29th overall in NHL Central Scouting and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round pick.

Jaxon Cover, an 18‑year‑old hockey prospect from Grand Cayman, is making waves in the NHL draft conversation after a rapid rise through roller and ice hockey, drawing praise from coaches and scouts alike.

At 18, Jaxon Cover is already turning heads in the NHL draft, having climbed from roller hockey in Grand Cayman to a key role with the London Knights and a commitment to Penn State

An 18‑year‑old from Grand Cayman has transitioned from roller hockey to ice hockey and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round NHL draft pick after a standout season in the Ontario Hockey League.

The Erie Otters have refreshed their visual identity for the 30th anniversary, reintroducing red into their logos and launching new jerseys, despite the color's absence from striping.

The Western Hockey League has released the complete preseason calendar, featuring inter‑league matchups and tournaments in Victoria, Tumbler Ridge, Everett and Kennewick.

Colby Coombe signs an Ontario Hockey League Scholarship and Development Agreement, bringing 35 goals and 33 assists from the 2025‑26 season to Ottawa.

Six major honors went to former Ontario Hockey League players, highlighting a season of record‑breaking performances and inspiring returns.

Bryce Pickford’s historic 45‑goal season propels him to the CHL’s top defensive honour, marking a milestone for the Medicine Hat Tigers and their fans.

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 21‑year‑old Los Angeles native was honored at the 2026 CHL Awards in Toronto for his outstanding performance on the ice and his perfect 4.0 GPA.

At the 2026 CHL Awards in Toronto, Markus Ruck of the Medicine Hat Tigers captured the league’s Top Scorer Award with 108 points, while his brother Liam finished second with 104. Their achievement marks the first time siblings have claimed the top two spots in CHL scoring history.

Maxim Massé’s record‑breaking campaign, highlighted by 102 points in 63 games, earns him the CHL’s top individual honor and helps his team claim its first title in over three decades.

The Canadian Hockey League honored Maxim Massé with its top player award after a record‑breaking season that saw him lead the Chicoutimi Saguenéens to a championship and the Memorial Cup.

Despite a season cut short by injury, 18‑year‑old defenseman Rylan Singh is focused on showcasing his talent and securing a spot in the upcoming NHL Draft.

Slovak winger Michal Svrcek, a 2025 fourth‑round pick of the Detroit Red Wings, is moving to the Ontario Hockey League’s Windsor Spitfires after a standout performance in Sweden.

The 2026 OHL Priority Selection made a historic return to in-person drafting in Kingston, Ontario, with 301 prospects chosen, including the Oshawa Generals' first-overall selection of Kane Cloutier.

The Ontario Hockey League convened its first centralized draft in over two decades, drawing attention to new talent, American participation, and the league’s eligibility rules.

A historic number of American prospects are being drafted into the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, driven by recent NCAA rule adjustments that allow CHL players to retain university eligibility.