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The Philadelphia Flyers are discussing a potential deal with Claude Giroux, while the New York Islanders target Patrik Laine to boost their power play and Malte Gustafsson prepares for a future NHL arrival.
David Rittich, a seasoned net‑minder for the New York Islanders, is entering free agency as the team confirms Semyon Varlamov will return as Ilya Sorokin's backup, reshaping the club's goaltending depth.
The Detroit Red Wings traded goaltender Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth to select J.P. Hurlbert at No. 23, while also drafting Victor Plante, a move analysts say adds scoring depth and NHL potential.
Montreal’s president of hockey operations, Jeff Gorton, discusses the team’s draft intentions, the status of restricted free agents, and the upcoming development camp that could influence Michael Hage’s decision.
A look at the upcoming 2026 NHL Entry Draft, where The Hockey News writers outline likely first‑overall choices, possible trades and the Vancouver Canucks' projected picks.
From his coming out in 2021 to navigating multiple teams, Luke Prokop reflects on the support he’s received, the responsibilities of being a role model, and his hopes for LGBTQ+ visibility in hockey.
From his early days in the WHL to his historic NHL contract, Luke Prokop discusses the realities of being the first openly gay player under contract, the community’s response, and his hopes for a more inclusive sport.
Scouts and fans gathered in Rochester, Minnesota, to watch top European juniors compete, with Swedish standouts and Swiss talents drawing early buzz for the upcoming NHL Draft.
Analysts project Oscar Hemming as a top‑15 pick for Columbus, while other prospects and trade rumors add intrigue to the franchise's draft strategy.
The Vancouver Canucks may bring together brothers Wilson and Viggo Björck in a potential family reunion, as the team evaluates top prospects for its third‑overall selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
The Minnesota Wild confront a challenging offseason as they seek to replace departing veterans, re‑sign key talent, and navigate a limited pool of affordable free agents.
Veteran defenseman Marcus Pettersson, under a six‑year, $5.5 million average annual contract that includes a no‑move clause, has voiced optimism about the Vancouver Canucks’ new management despite ongoing rebuilding efforts.
The 2026 draft order for the Premier Women’s Hockey League was revealed, positioning San Jose for a fourth overall selection and spotlighting a group of forward prospects.
Northeastern University announces a multi‑year contract extension for Dave Flint, the winningest coach in program history. His tenure has delivered four Frozen Four appearances, six Beanpot titles and a stable foundation as the team prepares for a new arena.
True Hockey, under the ownership of W. Graeme Roustan, has teamed up with Pro's Choice to introduce custom goalie masks to its product line, leveraging the latter's reputation for innovation and protection.
True Hockey announced an exclusive collaboration with Pro's Choice to add goalie masks to its product range, welcoming Pro's Choice founder Dominic Malerba into its innovation team and highlighting the masks worn by several NHL and women’s hockey goalies this season.
With the draft set for Buffalo on June 26, the Senators' scouting staff is zeroing in on a select group of prospects, including forward Jaxon Cover and WHL scoring champion Markus Ruck.
The latest THN preview spotlights a 12‑forward, six‑defense, two‑goalie lineup of Senators alumni and current prospects, while also ranking an all‑time homegrown squad and hinting at the talent still on the way.
The San Jose Sharks will hold two opening‑round picks in the 2026 NHL draft, and a panel of sixteen writers plus a guest GM will simulate the top‑20 board, with the final choices to be made by San Jose Hockey Now.
The recent bail of Rory Nathaniel Mushlin, a former youth hockey coach accused of multiple felonies involving minors, has reignited concerns about oversight in Colorado’s amateur sports programs.
The recent release of Rory Nathaniel Mushlin, a former youth hockey coach facing multiple felony charges involving minors, has reignited concerns about oversight in Colorado’s hockey programs, a issue underscored by the high‑profile case of Kevin Whitmer.
The summit, held on Marco Island, Florida, gathers over 700 professionals from the hockey world to share knowledge, update certifications and shape player safety standards.
The Vancouver Canucks hold ten picks in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft and are eyeing Kitchener Rangers defenceman Alexander Bilecki, a mobile two‑way prospect whose recent championship pedigree and skating ability make him a compelling target for the 41st overall selection.
The Chicago Blackhawks are shaping their next roster around Connor Bedard, Frank Nazar and Anton Frondell, and are exploring moves to add top‑six wing talent.