NHL Coaches on the Hot Seat: From Vancouver to Ottawa
From the Canucks' youth development to the Senators' quest for stability, six NHL bench bosses are under intense scrutiny.
Jul 24, 2026
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NHL Coaches on the Hot Seat: From Malhotra to Green
Ranking coaches from 26th to 21st reveals a mix of fresh challenges, playoff ambitions and the need to nurture young talent across the league.
Jul 24, 2026
Brad Lauer Joins Hockey Canada’s 2027 World Junior Coaching Staff
Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that Brad Lauer, a veteran of nine NHL seasons and multiple coaching stops, will serve as an assistant coach for the 2027 World Junior Championships.
Jul 24, 2026
The Limits of Legacy: Why NHL General Managers Often Falter in New Front Offices
Despite impressive résumés, many NHL GMs find that past triumphs do not guarantee success in a different organizational culture.
Jul 24, 2026
Julien Gauthier Seeks Fresh Start with Brynas IF in the SHL
The 27‑year‑old forward signed a one‑year contract with Brynas IF, aiming to prove he can still produce at a high level.
Jul 23, 2026
Spencer Asuchak Returns to Allen Americans on Historic Deal
The Allen Americans have announced the signing of Spencer Asuchak, a Kamloops native, for the 2026‑27 campaign, marking his 15th professional season and cementing his place as the team's most experienced player.
Jul 23, 2026
William Eklund’s Journey from San Jose to Ottawa
From a promising debut to a breakout season, William Eklund's career has been defined by steady growth. His recent move to the Ottawa Senators brings him back together with countryman Fabian Zetterlund and signals a new chapter for both player and franchise.
Jul 23, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Announces Retirement, Closing a 15‑Year Professional Hockey Journey
Veteran forward Andrew Agozzino revealed his retirement on Instagram, ending a career that spanned 847 AHL games, 662 points, and 53 NHL appearances for six franchises.
Jul 23, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Announces Retirement After 14‑Year Professional Career
Veteran forward Andrew Agozzino has hung up his skates after a 14‑year career that included 53 NHL games, 847 AHL appearances and stints with nine professional teams.
Jul 23, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Announces Retirement After Prolific AHL Career
Veteran forward Andrew Agozzino has hung up his skates, ending a 15‑year career that saw him excel in the AHL and make brief appearances with several NHL teams.
Jul 23, 2026
Andrew Agozzino Retires: A 14‑Year Journey from AHL Depth to a Fleeting NHL Moment with the Ottawa Senators
After 14 professional seasons, Andrew Agozzino announced his retirement, closing a chapter that saw him score 43 points for Belleville in 2021‑22 and become one of only 18 players to appear in exactly one regular‑season game for the Ottawa Senators.
Jul 23, 2026
Spencer Asuchak Returns to Allen Americans for 2026‑27 Season
The Allen Americans have announced the signing of Spencer Asuchak, a Kamloops native, for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign, marking his return after a distinguished decade‑plus career.
Jul 23, 2026
Vladimir Tarasenko Emerges as Top UFA After Kane’s Blackhawks Deal
With Patrick Kane’s recent agreement with the Chicago Blackhawks, veteran forward Vladimir Tarasenko stands out as the most attractive unrestricted free agent on the market, bringing a proven track record of offense and championship pedigree.
Jul 23, 2026
The Captaincy Conundrum: NHL Teams Navigate a Leadership Vacuum
Across the league, a record number of clubs lack a designated captain, prompting debates over the role’s relevance and the rise of shared leadership models.
Jul 23, 2026
Brooks Laich Transforms Post‑Hockey Life Into a Travel‑Focused Venture
After retiring at 35, Brooks Laich faced divorce, a loss of identity and a nine‑month dark period before turning his curiosity about travel into World Playground, a platform that connects travelers with top hotel and cruise deals while urging others to follow their passions.
Jul 23, 2026
The NHL’s Most Lucrative Value Contracts Ahead of 2026
An analysis of the contracts that deliver outsized value for NHL teams, featuring players such as Lane Hutson, Jake Sanderson, and Brandon Hagel.
Jul 23, 2026
Sabres and Panthers Gear Up for a Competitive Atlantic Battle
The Buffalo Sabres aim to defend their Atlantic Division crown while the Florida Panthers add depth and experience in hopes of securing a playoff spot.
Jul 23, 2026
Travis Green Honoured in B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame After Stellar Coaching Career
Travis Green's induction into the B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame celebrates a career that spans 970 NHL games, championship coaching stints, and a recent four‑year deal with the Ottawa Senators.
Jul 12, 2026
NHL Free Agency Preview: Stars, Swaps, and the Road to Next Season
With marquee names set to change teams, emerging prospects eyeing new challenges, and ownership ambitions extending beyond hockey, the league’s off‑season narrative is already shaping up to be one of the most dynamic in recent memory.
Jul 12, 2026
Lars Eller Joins Florida Panthers with Championship Pedigree
The Florida Panthers bolster their fourth line by signing experienced center Lars Eller, a move that adds playoff pedigree and leadership ahead of a competitive postseason push.
Jul 12, 2026
Xavier Bourgault’s Signing Marks a New Chapter for the Ottawa Senators
A one‑year, two‑way deal brings the 2021 first‑round pick into Ottawa's system, where he aims to translate AHL success into NHL impact.
Jul 11, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings Crowned NHL’s Premier Franchise
The Hockey News has ranked the Detroit Red Wings as the top franchise in the NHL, highlighting their strong performance across organizational dimensions, historic draft successes and financial resilience.
Jul 10, 2026
Dylan Larkin’s Trade List Expands as Stars Join the Fray
The Detroit forward has added the Dallas Stars to his list of potential destinations, while the Anaheim Ducks secured Leo Carlsson's commitment and Daniel Alfredsson moved into coaching. Shane Wright also looks to leave Seattle.
Jul 10, 2026
Ducks Match Flyers’ Offer, Keep Carlsson Through 2031
The Anaheim Ducks have matched Philadelphia’s $90‑million offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, securing his services through 2031 at $18 million per season. The move reflects a strategic commitment from both the player and the franchise.
Jul 9, 2026