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The Flint Firebirds' remarkable campaign concluded with a four‑game sweep by the Windsor Spitfires, but the season produced franchise records, multiple award finalists, and significant off‑season moves.
The Brantford Bulldogs have announced the addition of forward Xavier Lieb, a Penn State recruit and USHL All‑Academic honoree, ahead of the upcoming season.
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 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.
The University of Massachusetts announced the commitment of Jasper Kuhta, a 6‑2, 198‑pound left‑shot forward from Helsinki, to its incoming class for the 2026‑27 season. Ranked No. 95 by NHL Central Scouting, Kuhta brings size, skill and global experience to the program.
Following a first‑round victory over the Penguins, the Flyers hold the coveted first‑overall pick in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler predicts they will select Maksim Sokolovskii, a massive defensive prospect whose size and style could reshape the team’s back end.
The Ontario Hockey League celebrated its 2025‑26 Business Award winners, highlighting outstanding achievements in content creation, community involvement, broadcast presentation and more.
Gerry Meehan, a former OHL star and longtime architect of NHL success, passed away at 79, leaving a legacy of on‑ice triumphs and off‑ice contributions.
The Ontario Hockey League announced the death of Dennis Hull, a St. Catharines native whose 14‑year NHL career and post‑hockey advocacy shaped generations of players.
The Ontario Hockey League revealed its Rivalry Week matchups, the start of the 2026‑27 regular season and a series of crossover games with the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League.
Egor Barabanov, a six‑foot, 181‑pound left‑shot forward from St. Petersburg, Russia, has signed with the University of Massachusetts for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a blend of creativity and playmaking to the program.
Kaden Pitre, a 2024 NHL Draft selection by the Tampa Bay Lightning, has committed to Penn State, bringing OHL experience and a strong two‑way game to a program reshaping its forward lines.
The Canadian Hockey League welcomes the Penticton Vees, relocates the Newfoundland Regiment, and sees the Kitchener Rangers capture the Memorial Cup, while Stadium Journey rolls out fresh arena reviews that shape the future of junior hockey.
The OHL's Under‑18 Priority Selection is emerging as a vital route for players who bypass traditional midget‑AAA pathways, delivering championship teams, NHL contracts and future stars.
The Soo Greyhounds have secured the rights to defenceman Christopher Weiss with a scholarship and development agreement, adding a physically imposing and offensively capable player to their blue line.
The Brantford Bulldogs secure forward Brayden Lappalainen from the Flint Firebirds, adding offensive depth ahead of the 2026 OHL Priority Selection in Kingston.
The Ontario Hockey League unveiled its 2025‑26 All‑Star and All‑Rookie teams, recognizing elite talent from across the circuit and celebrating historic achievements.
The Hurricanes and Knights meet in tomorrow's Stanley Cup Final as the league wraps up a season filled with new hires, coach insights, and emotional moments on the world stage.
Twenty Ontario Hockey League prospects will join the 2026 NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo, where teams will assess the leading candidates ahead of the upcoming draft.
Author Aaron Bell will unveil Junior Hockey Giants: Local Legends Belleville on June 2, 2026, at Boston Pizza on Bell Boulevard, accompanied by a four‑part documentary and a limited edition art print.
The Chicago Blackhawks have dealt forward Jack Pridham to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for a third‑round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft. The move follows Pridham’s record‑setting season with the Kitchener Rangers, where he captured the Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy as the league’s top overage player.
The Kitchener Rangers clinched the Memorial Cup in Kelowna with a 6-2 victory over the Everett Silvertips, highlighted by power‑play goals from Jack Pridham and San O’Reilly and a four‑point night from O’Reilly.
Two elite wingers, Jaxon Cover of the London Knights and Pierce Mbuyi of the Owen Sound Attack, have committed to Penn State and are set to compete in the 2026 NHL Combine, a pivotal step toward the upcoming draft.
The Everett Silvertips defeated the Chicoutimi Saguenéens 6-1 in the Memorial Cup semifinal, with DuPont scoring twice and Miettinen adding the final goal. The team will now face the Kitchener Rangers in the championship game.