Sergei Zubov Joins St. Louis Blues as Advisor to Hockey Operations
The Blues announced the hiring of Sergei Zubov, a decorated player and seasoned coach, to guide hockey operations and strategy
Jul 24, 2026
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Drew Bannister Named to Canada’s 2026 Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup Coaching Staff
Drew Bannister, celebrated for his OHL Coach of the Year award and stint with the St. Louis Blues, joins a three‑person assistant coaching roster for Canada’s upcoming Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup team, while Erie Otters GM Dave Brown takes on an assistant general manager role.
Jul 24, 2026
Hockey Canada Announces Coaching Staff for 2027 World Junior Championships
Hockey Canada reveals a coaching lineup led by Misha Donskov, featuring seasoned assistants and top prospects ahead of the 2027 World Junior Championships.
Jul 24, 2026
Tkachuk Brothers Reunite with Florida Panthers, Elevating Cup Contention
The Florida Panthers have added forward Brady Tkachuk to play with his brother Matthew, a move that deepens the team's talent pool and improves its championship odds.
Jul 24, 2026
Five Prospects Poised to Light Up the 2026‑27 NHL Season
A look at the young talent whose recent performances suggest they could become the league’s next headline acts.
Jul 24, 2026
Five NHL Prospects Poised for Breakout in 2026‑27
A look at the five players whose statistical trajectories suggest they could redefine offensive expectations in the upcoming NHL campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
NHL Takes Control of St. Louis Blues Broadcasts, Expands Regional Coverage
The National Hockey League will produce regional broadcasts for the St. Louis Blues this season, giving the team oversight of production and a path toward a new multimedia platform.
Jul 24, 2026
Devils Seek Goaltending Overhaul Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The New Jersey Devils are reshaping their net‑minding corps after a decade of transition, eyeing top‑tier trade targets to restore a winning 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
Wild Target Low‑Risk Veteran Jonathan Drouin to Stabilize Top Line
The Minnesota Wild are counting on a short‑term solution in free‑agent forward Jonathan Drouin to protect their emerging top line featuring Danila Yurov, Max Shabanov and Kirill Kaprizov.
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
Devils Face Roster Crunch as NHL Preps for 2026‑27 Season
The New Jersey Devils confront a potential roster crunch while the league eyes expansion and broadcast changes for the upcoming season.
Jul 23, 2026
Flames and Panthers: 14 Trades That Redefined a Rivalry
A look at the fourteen trades between Calgary and Florida, highlighting key players and the impact of blockbuster deals
Jul 23, 2026
Princeton Tigers Welcome Six Impactful Freshman Hockey Recruits
Princeton’s incoming freshman class adds depth and versatility, with standout performances from Gudelj, Kingwell, Lavoie, Lyons, Monahan and Mittelsteadt.
Jul 23, 2026
NHL’s 2027 UFA Class Features Stars’ Robertson and a Host of Elite Talent
The Dallas Stars have secured forward Jason Robertson with a $12‑million, one‑year deal, setting the stage for a 2027 unrestricted free‑agent class that includes eight other high‑profile NHL players.
Jul 23, 2026
Justin Carbonneau Eyes NHL Spot with St. Louis Blues
After being selected 19th overall by the St. Louis Blues, Justin Carbonneau is determined to translate his Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League success into an NHL contribution.
Jul 13, 2026
Justin Carbonneau Eyes NHL Spot with St. Louis Blues
Drafted 19th overall, Carbonneau brings 128 junior goals and a 200‑foot mindset to a competitive Blues roster, aiming to prove his readiness in camp.
Jul 13, 2026
Kraken’s preseason slate, record‑breaking contract and off‑ice storylines
The Seattle Kraken open their preseason with home games against Vancouver and Calgary, while Washington native Hawke Huff arrives, Leo Carlsson signs a $18 million‑per‑year contract, and coach Lane Lambert draws praise. Off‑ice, goalies exchange vows and a Vancouver radio station folds, underscoring a growing rivalry with the Canucks.
Jul 12, 2026
AHL Coaches Ascend to NHL Front Offices, Signaling Strategic Shifts
Recent front‑office moves see AHL coaches Manny Malhotra, Ryan Craig and others transition to NHL teams, promising fresh tactical direction and stability.
Jul 12, 2026
A Surge of AHL Coaches Into NHL Front Offices
Several AHL coaches have been elevated to NHL head or staff positions this summer, bringing experience and a track record of success to new teams.
Jul 12, 2026
Kansas City Current Launches Free Youth Soccer League to Remove Financial Barriers
A new no‑cost youth soccer league, backed by the Kansas City Current and community partners, offers free play, gear and coaching opportunities to dozens of local kids, especially girls, while building a pipeline of homegrown talent.
Jul 12, 2026
Blues’ OHL Prospects Eye Next Chapter
The St. Louis Blues are nurturing a talented cohort of OHL prospects, from offensive forwards to shutdown defensemen, each aiming to make an impact at the professional level.
Jul 11, 2026
Worcester Railers Re-sign Core Players for 2026-27 Season
The Worcester Railers Hockey Club has announced the re-signing of forwards Riley Piercey and Riley Ginnell along with defensemen Adam Samuelsson and Vinny Corcoran, securing key contributors through the 2026-27 campaign.
Jul 9, 2026