
Robertson brothers lock in contracts as arbitration looms
The younger Robertson inks a $3.25 million annual contract to avoid arbitration, and the elder is poised for a multi‑year, $10 million‑plus deal that could reshape his trade value.
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The younger Robertson inks a $3.25 million annual contract to avoid arbitration, and the elder is poised for a multi‑year, $10 million‑plus deal that could reshape his trade value.

With a strong 2024‑25 season behind him, Shane Wright could become the missing piece for a Canadiens squad looking to sharpen its middle‑six.

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have announced the hiring of Scott Ford, a seasoned coach with extensive NHL and AHL experience, to strengthen their coaching staff.

Colorado Avalanche captured the league's attention this season by finishing atop the standings and securing the President’s Trophy, only to be swept in the Western Conference Finals. Off the ice, franchise legend Joe Sakic now leads hockey operations, adding forward Jaden Schwartz while losing Valeri Nichushkin. With captain Gabriel Landeskog fully healthy and Nathan MacKinnon still elite, the team aims to stay atop the Central Division and push for a deeper postseason run.

Recent coaching appointments across the American Hockey League’s developmental clubs highlight a strategic shift toward blending championship pedigree with data‑driven insight, aiming to accelerate player growth and competitive readiness.

Two teenage cancer survivors, drafted by NHL teams, compete in a showcase that could shape Sweden's lineup for the next World Junior Championship.

After years in the OHL, AHL and multiple NHL stops, Curtis Douglas signs a two‑year contract with Seattle, bringing grit and a proven willingness to drop the gloves.

The Seattle Kraken welcomed Christine Bumstead, head coach of the Professional Women’s Hockey League Seattle Torrent, to their development camp, where her insights and competitive fire aim to enrich the growth of young players.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are exploring a trade for Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright, a move that could bring a promising young center into a lineup anchored by hockey legends.

Michigan State’s 2026‑27 hockey roster includes ten first‑round NHL draft picks, blending returning standouts with fresh talent. The team’s depth promises a competitive season ahead.

The Vancouver Canucks have announced their full 2026‑27 regular‑season calendar, a 84‑game journey that begins on the road against the Oilers and wraps up at home versus the Flames, with pre‑season action slated for September.

The Seattle Kraken's AHL farm team is producing NHL‑ready players, while Shane Wright seeks a fresh start and Marshawn Lynch amplifies hockey’s reach through the Hockey Diversity Alliance.

The Detroit Red Wings face uncertainty after a front‑office overhaul, while the Seattle Kraken are demanding a premium for center Shane Wright, sparking trade chatter across the league.

The Colorado Eagles have named Jussi Ahokas as their new head coach, replacing Mark Letestu, who recently joined the Vegas Golden Knights staff. Ahokas arrives after a distinguished tenure with the Kitchener Rangers, where he captured a Memorial Cup and multiple coaching accolades, and he brings a proven record of developing talent for the Colorado Avalanche organization.

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club has appointed Jussi Ahokas as the new head coach of the Colorado Eagles, the AHL affiliate that serves as a developmental bridge to the NHL. Ahokas, celebrated for his success in the OHL, SM‑Liiga and international competition, replaces Mark Letestu, who has joined the Vegas Golden Knights staff.

The Seattle Kraken have made only minor moves this offseason, finishing last season with a 34‑37‑11 record and focusing on a youthful core that could reshape the team by 2030.

Jussi Ahokas, a decorated coach with multiple international medals, succeeds Mark Letestu as the Colorado Eagles' head coach.
Nikita Klepov, the 15th overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft, has signed a three‑year, entry‑level contract with the Anaheim Ducks, forfeiting his college eligibility and reshaping Michigan State's hockey lineup.

A season defined by injury and contract uncertainty, McCann’s recovery will influence the Kraken’s roster moves and playoff hopes.

Veteran forward Trevor Janicke has signed a contract with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, joining a roster shaped by Head Coach Chad Costello and a lineage of Janicke talent that stretches from college arenas to the NHL draft.

After a slow start in Minnesota, Öhgren’s trade to Vancouver sparked a turnaround that culminated in a clutch‑filled season and a promising future.

Shane Wright has asked for a trade from the Seattle Kraken, preferring a move to the Vancouver Canucks where mutual interest exists despite the team's recent struggles.

The 2026‑27 NHL calendar will feature a nostalgic chapter for Vancouver fans, as nine former Canucks skaters are slated to step back onto the ice at Rogers Arena during the upcoming season.

The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly interested in acquiring Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright, whose underwhelming NHL performance has sparked trade speculation. Agent Kurt Overhardt confirmed that Seattle’s management is open to moving the 2022 fourth‑overall pick, though they are demanding a steep price. The potential deal reflects a broader NHL trend of high‑draft‑pick forwards seeking new opportunities.