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Zac Jones, a 25‑year‑old defenseman, has agreed to a two‑year, two‑way contract with the Utah Mammoth, bringing a strong offensive résumé from the AHL and NHL experience with the New York Rangers.
The Buffalo Sabres trade goaltender Devon Levi to the Edmonton Oilers for a 2028 third‑round pick, hoping the young netminder can finally give Edmonton the stability it has lacked in goal.
Edmonton announced a deal that brings Devon Levi from the Buffalo Sabres, exchanging a 2028 seventh‑round pick for a third‑round selection, and highlighting Levi’s extensive AHL minutes and solid statistical profile.
The Buffalo Sabres announced a six‑person overhaul of coaching and scouting personnel, enlisting Milan Lucic, Tim Kennedy and others as the franchise looks to rebuild under GM Jarmo Kekalainen.
Stacy Roest has been promoted to director of player personnel and general manager of the Rochester Americans, bringing a blend of playing experience and front‑office acumen to the AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres.
The Buffalo Sabres have offered contracts to Peyton Krebs and Olen Zellweger, while four other players become free agents, setting the stage for a reshaped roster ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
The Anaheim Ducks announced a trade that brings Anton Wahlberg and a 2026 second‑round draft pick from the Buffalo Sabres, while sending defenseman Olen Zellweger to Buffalo.
The Marlies secured their second AHL championship with a hard-fought Game 5 triumph, highlighted by Vinni Lettieri's power‑play goal and Artur Akhtyamov's stellar performance.
After 916 professional games and 251 goals, Luke Adam announces his retirement, thanking the Tahoe Knight Monsters and fans worldwide.
The Toronto Marlies took a 3-0 series lead in the Calder Cup Finals after a 1-0 win over the Chicago Wolves, with Easton Cowan scoring the only goal and Artur Akhtyamov making 24 saves.
The St. Louis Blues announced a series of coaching moves that will shape their staff for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, bringing in veteran assistants Greg Cronin, Vaclav Prospal and Jeremy Coupal while elevating Elliott Mondou to a new front‑office role.
Vinny Prospal, a 16‑year NHL veteran, has been appointed assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues, marking his first NHL coaching role after a distinguished playing career.
Jullee Joshua, a 54‑year‑old librarian from Dearborn, Michigan, has won two national hockey championships while raising her sons Dakota and Jagger, both professional players. Her story blends athletic achievement, parental sacrifice, and a relentless love for the game.
Nikita Novikov’s short tenure with the Ontario Reign saw limited offensive production but valuable playoff experience, setting the stage for his return to the Buffalo Sabres organization.
Konsta Helenius capped a stellar year with a gold‑medal overtime winner for Finland, while Noah Steen’s sudden‑death strike gave Norway its first top‑level medal.
The Winnipeg Jets are evaluating a group of promising European prospects, each bringing distinct skills and hurdles as they aim to secure NHL roles.
Jay McKee, a 48‑year‑old former NHL defenseman, is set to lead the Hamilton Hammers as their new head coach, bringing a wealth of playing and coaching experience.
Jay McKee, a seasoned NHL veteran and accomplished coach, has been named the inaugural head coach of the Hamilton Hammers, the new American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders.
A winner‑take‑all showdown at Mohegan Sun Arena pits the Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins against the Springfield Thunderbirds, with historic stakes and a potential historic upset on the line.
The Flyers are exploring a trade for Buffalo’s Devon Levi, a former top prospect whose NHL stint has been limited. A modest draft pick might be all it takes to acquire the 23‑year‑old, who could benefit from a fresh environment.
A look at the standout performances and milestones of Jake Linhart, senior defenseman for the University of Wisconsin, and his transition to the AHL's Rochester Americans.
USA Hockey names Kevin Porter as head coach of the NTDP U18 team for the 2026-27 season while the Buffalo Sabres fight for a Game 7 against Montreal, the Vegas Golden Knights confront media penalties, and Quinn Hughes weighs a contract extension with the Minnesota Wild.
Kevin Porter, a 12‑year NHL veteran and Hobey Baker laureate, transitions to head coach of the NTDP, bringing a championship pedigree and extensive leadership experience.