Ryan Craig Ascends to Head Coach of the Vegas Golden Knights
The Golden Knights promote AHL champion Ryan Craig, ending a brief stint with veteran John Tortorella and signaling a new direction for the franchise
Jun 17, 2026
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Ryan Craig Takes the Helm of the Vegas Golden Knights
Ryan Craig, the newly appointed fifth head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, brings a blend of playing glory, Stanley Cup triumph and a record‑setting tenure with the Henderson Silver Knights.
Jun 17, 2026
Mavericks’ Rise Fuels Kraken’s Development Pipeline
The Kansas City Mavericks captured the best regular‑season record in franchise history, advanced to the Kelly Cup Finals and supplied nine players to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, underscoring the ECHL's role as a crucial feeder for the Seattle Kraken and the NHL.
Jun 16, 2026
Predators Acquire Colton and Posch in Multi‑Team Deal
Nashville’s new executive Chris MacFarland trades veteran forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch to Colorado, receiving Magnus Chrona and two third‑round picks, while draft capital flows back to GM Joe Sakic.
Jun 16, 2026
Avalanche Trade Colton and Posch to Predators in Cap‑Management Move
The Colorado Avalanche sent forward Ross Colton and goalie Isak Posch to the Nashville Predators for draft picks and the rights to Magnus Chrona, a move that frees up salary‑cap room for a defensive upgrade.
Jun 16, 2026
Predators Bolster Roster with Colton and Posch in Landmark Trade
The Nashville Predators announced a blockbuster deal, bringing forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for draft selections and netminder Magnus Chrona.
Jun 16, 2026
Finnish prospect Benjamin Rautiainen joins Tampa Bay Lightning
The 21‑year‑old forward, celebrated for his 77‑point Liiga season and championship run, has inked a three‑year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, bringing his offensive flair to the NHL.
Jun 16, 2026
Hurricanes Lead the Pack as NHL Offseason Moves Heat Up
The Carolina Hurricanes sit atop the NHL standings while teams across the league navigate contract buyouts, potential trades and a looming draft that could redefine their futures.
Jun 15, 2026
The Long Road: Reflections on the 2025-26 NHL Season
A look at the Penguins' grueling schedule, shifting rebuild thoughts, and the broader storylines that defined the 2025-26 season.
Jun 15, 2026
Eric Robinson’s Stanley Cup Triumph Highlights New Jersey’s Hockey Legacy
Eric Robinson, a Bellmawr native, becomes the fifth New Jersey player to win the Stanley Cup, contributing 12 regular‑season goals and playoff points while crediting family, friends, and his team for the achievement.
Jun 15, 2026
Kucherov Claims Hart Trophy in Close Vote as NHL Awards Shine
Nikita Kucherov edged out Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon for the Hart Trophy, while Zach Werenski captured the Norris Trophy and rookie Macklin Celebrini earned notable first‑place votes.
Jun 15, 2026
Badger Legacy Fuels Hurricanes’ 2026 Stanley Cup Triumph
The Carolina Hurricanes clinched the 2026 Stanley Cup, delivering a four‑game‑to‑two victory that added another chapter to the Badgers' impressive lineage of champions.
Jun 15, 2026
Hockey Heals 22 Returns to Florida, Uniting Veterans and Community in a 22‑Hour Marathon
A 22‑hour hockey marathon in Wesley Chapel, Florida, blends sport, solidarity and fundraising to raise awareness for veteran suicide prevention and support military families.
Jun 14, 2026
The Stanley Cup as a Family Heirloom: Babies, Baptisms, and the Legacy of Champions
A look at how NHL champions have turned the Stanley Cup into a stage for cherished family moments, from newborns perched in the bowl to full‑scale baptisms, revealing a tradition that bridges a century of hockey history.
Jun 14, 2026
Dylan Larkin’s Trade Request Sparks Trade Rumors Ahead of Potential Minnesota Move
Dylan Larkin has asked to leave Detroit, and the Minnesota Wild are emerging as a leading suitor. With a talented roster anchored by Kirill Kaprizov and Quinn Hughes, the Wild could benefit from Larkin's playmaking while allowing their stars to shine brighter.
Jun 12, 2026
Wolves and Marlies Prepare for Historic Calder Cup Showdown
The 2026 Calder Cup Finals open with Game 1 between the Chicago Wolves and Toronto Marlies, two teams that defied regular‑season expectations to reach the championship.
Jun 12, 2026
Fredericton Firefighter Doug Grandy Honored with NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award
Doug Grandy, a firefighter from Fredericton, received the NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award for founding Rink Rebels, a program that provides inclusive hockey training for girls, and for developing a spinoff leadership program aimed at empowering young women.
Jun 12, 2026
Hurricanes Edge Closer to Stanley Cup as Staal Sets Record and Offseason Moves Heat Up
The Carolina Hurricanes can clinch the Stanley Cup with a Game 6 victory, Jordan Staal ties a historic goal record, and the offseason buzzes with trade chatter and draft anticipation.
Jun 12, 2026
Sports Highlights: Hurricanes Near Cup, Mexico Dominates, and More
A quick look at the latest victories, controversies, and upcoming matchups shaping the sports landscape.
Jun 12, 2026
Nikita Kucherov clinches second Hart Memorial Trophy as NHL’s 2025‑26 MVP
Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov was crowned the NHL’s most valuable player for the 2025‑26 season, securing his second Hart Memorial Trophy amid a historic offensive surge.
Jun 11, 2026
Kucherov Secures Second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP
Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning captured his second Hart Trophy, cementing a career‑defining season that left teammates and rivals alike in awe.
Jun 11, 2026
Rick Dudley’s Long‑Standing Advocacy for John Tortorella’s Coaching Legacy
A look back at how Rick Dudley championed John Tortorella's hiring in 1989, their early successes, and the coach's continued rise with the Vegas Golden Knights.
Jun 11, 2026
Wild Face Fierce Competition for Larkin as Trade Market Expands
Dylan Larkin’s trade request has opened the door for a host of contenders, reshaping the Wild’s strategy and raising questions about the future of their roster.
Jun 11, 2026
NHL Trade Rumors: Larkin Seeks New Destination as Stars and Lightning Eye Deal
Detroit’s star center Dylan Larkin has formally asked for a trade, and his representation is scouting potential suitors, including Dallas and Tampa Bay. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues are holding out for a steep package from Philadelphia for Robert Thomas, and Ottawa’s interest in Jake DeBrusk is hampered by a no‑movement clause.
Jun 11, 2026