Brock Faber’s Critical 2025‑26 Season and the Path to Elite Defenseman Status
Brock Faber’s rapid rise, highlighted by a breakout season and international gold, sets the stage for a pivotal 2025‑26 campaign with the Minnesota Wild.
Aug 11, 2026
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U.S. Women’s Collegiate Hockey Announces 2026 Series Roster Ahead of Canada Showdown
The national roster for the 2026 Collegiate Series was unveiled, featuring 25 athletes from the WCHA and other conferences, set to face Canada in Richmond, B.C., on August 12‑14.
Aug 11, 2026
Harvard’s Emi Biotti Joins USA Hockey’s Elite Squad for Canada Series
Emi Biotti, a Harvard women’s ice hockey player, has been selected for the USA Hockey Collegiate Select Team to face Canada in a three‑game series in British Columbia. Her previous gold medal at the 2025 U18 World Championship and impressive rookie season underline the significance of the upcoming matchups.
Aug 10, 2026
Trey Augustine’s Path to the NHL: Undersized but Unstoppable
Drafted 41st overall, Augustine combines award‑winning performance with a drive that could reshape expectations for modern goaltenders.
Aug 8, 2026
Former CAHA President Randy Kanai Faces Civil Lawsuit Over $606,812 Judgment Evasion
A July 2024 filing in Grand County District Court accuses former Colorado Amateur Hockey Association president Randy Kanai of moving a Granby property to a controlled entity to avoid satisfying a $606,812 judgment for misappropriated funds.
Aug 7, 2026
Trump’s Praise for Women’s Hockey Team Follows Controversial Invitation
President Trump reversed his stance on the women's hockey gold medalists, inviting them to the White House after a phone call, while the team declined a State of the Union invitation and USA Hockey weighed in on the men's team's locker‑room party.
Aug 7, 2026
Women’s Hockey in the U.S. Reaches New Heights with PWHL Expansion and Olympic Triumph
A surge in youth registration, the addition of new PWHL franchises and a historic Olympic victory are driving unprecedented interest in women’s hockey across the United States.
Aug 7, 2026
USA Hockey Extends Partnership with IMG Academy to Boost College Recruiting Resources
USA Hockey and IMG Academy have renewed their collaboration, offering educational seminars, a complimentary trial of IMG Academy+ and integrated recruiting technology to support hockey players nationwide.
Aug 4, 2026
U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team Opens 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with 6-4 Win Over Czechia
The United States opened the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with a 6‑4 victory over Czechia, highlighted by Gavin Burcar’s three‑goal performance and strong goaltending from Kaeden Tate.
Aug 3, 2026
USA Hockey’s NTDP Unveils Refreshed Shield Logo Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program reveals a subtly updated shield logo, preserving tradition and commemorating the late Jim Johannson as the 2026‑27 season approaches.
Aug 3, 2026
Rafael Fichandler Wins 16th Annual Brendan Burke Internship with USA Hockey
Rafael Fichandler, a Hall High School graduate, has been selected for the prestigious Brendan Burke Internship, a 10‑month program in Plymouth, Michigan, that celebrates his dedication to hockey operations.
Aug 3, 2026
Caitlin Cahow: From Olympic Medalist to Legal Leader in Hockey Governance
Olympian Caitlin Cahow discusses her medal‑winning career, transition to leadership within USA Hockey, and her work as a partner at Jones Day, while balancing family life and a commitment to the sport.
Aug 3, 2026
Sled Hockey Debuts at 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup, Paving Path to Paralympic Inclusion
The 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup introduced sled hockey for the first time, featuring exhibition games, clinics and a roster of international players, with organizers hoping the showcase will catalyze new Paralympic‑oriented programs throughout the region.
Aug 2, 2026
Joey Cullen Commits to Minnesota Gophers, Extending a Hockey Legacy
Sixteen‑year‑old forward Joey Cullen has pledged to the University of Minnesota’s Gophers, joining a dynasty that includes his father and brothers, and bringing a top‑ranked American talent to the program.
Aug 2, 2026
Top Prospects Commit to Minnesota Gophers Hockey Program
A wave of elite talent is reshaping the Minnesota Gophers men’s hockey roster for the coming years, as several of the nation’s most coveted prospects have formally pledged their futures to the university program.
Aug 1, 2026
LJ Mooney’s Rapid Ascent in Pursuit of Junior Gold
Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens and shaped by a lineage of athletes, LJ Mooney blends elite speed with a competitive fire that could make him a cornerstone of USA’s gold‑medal hopes.
Aug 1, 2026
UConn forwards earn spots in USA Hockey development camp ahead of Canada series
Two UConn players, along with veteran Julia Pellerin, are among the prospects vying for a spot on the U.S. Collegiate Women’s Select Team.
Jul 31, 2026
U.S. Under-18 Men’s Team Eyes Another Hlinka Gretzky Cup Triumph
The American squad, fresh off a historic double‑gold sweep at the 2026 Olympics and a 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup victory, will look to add another title in Edmonton, where they open against Czechia, Finland and Germany.
Jul 31, 2026
Camp Jamie: Empowering Female Hockey Officials Across the U.S.
Every spring, a cohort of women converges in Nevada to sharpen the skills that keep hockey’s split‑second calls fair and fast, honoring a fallen official while building the next generation of female referees.
Jul 31, 2026
Chris Washburn Takes the Helm of USA Hockey Finance
Chris Washburn was elected treasurer of USA Hockey in June, bringing nearly 30 years of accounting expertise and a lifelong passion for hockey to the organization’s financial leadership.
Jul 31, 2026
U.S. Under-18 Men’s Team Eyes Hlinka Gretzky Cup Defense
The United States Under-18 Men’s Select Team is poised to defend its Hlinka Gretzky Cup title, leveraging recent Olympic gold and a coaching philosophy centered on selflessness and cohesion.
Jul 31, 2026
USA Falls to Sweden in 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase
Team USA lost 5‑2 to Sweden at the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, with Linus Funck and Torkel Jennersjo leading the charge. The defeat sets up a much‑anticipated clash against Canada, while streaming details and player performances are highlighted.
Jul 31, 2026
Olympic Gold Medalists Return to Saratoga for Whitney Day Celebration
Saratoga Race Course will host the 2026 U.S. Women’s Hockey Olympic Gold Medalists and USA Hockey GM Katie Million on Whitney Day, featuring a fan meet‑and‑greet, a named race honoring the team, and $15 advance admission.
Jul 30, 2026
Saratoga Race Course to Celebrate 2026 U.S. Women’s Hockey Gold Medalists on Whitney Day
On August 8, Saratoga Race Course will host a special Whitney Day celebration that blends prestigious horse races with a tribute to the 2026 U.S. Women’s Hockey Olympic Gold Medalists, featuring a fan meet‑and‑greet, a named race and a pink‑themed fashion contest.
Jul 30, 2026