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Two regional players, Caleb Deanovic and Gunnar Conboy, have been selected for the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Selection Camp in Saint Paul, Minnesota, setting the stage for the upcoming international tournament in Edmonton.
After nearly three decades overseeing the Super Rink in Blaine, Carlson is stepping down to focus on Heartland Hockey Camp, where he will serve as Executive Director.
Zachary LaBella and Jordyn Kimmel, both 15, have been selected for the 2026 USA Hockey National Player Development Camps, a stepping stone toward potential Team USA representation.
The 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase kicked off with two decisive games, featuring a Finnish onslaught and a dominant U.S. showing, while streaming platforms prepare for a full slate of upcoming matches.
The Detroit Red Wings have opened a leadership vacuum after Steve Yzerman stepped down, prompting a search that includes former executive Ryan Martin and other AHL general managers.
The United States faced a mix of opponents in the 2026 WMH Masters World Cup, with the women's O‑40 side falling narrowly to Argentina while the men's O‑45 secured a decisive win over Malaysia.
Erica McKee’s journey from a nine‑year‑old beginner to a trailblazing coach and founder of the U.S. Women’s Development Sled Hockey Team illustrates how the sport is expanding its community, competition, and global reach.
USA Hockey’s Developer Academy is broadening its reach with in‑person summer sessions in Columbus, Ohio, and a more advanced Track 2 track, while virtual classes and participant feedback highlight its growing impact.
A network of regional sled hockey camps organized by USA Hockey offers a clear pathway from local play to national competition, inspiring the next generation of Paralympic athletes.
Declan Farmer won the 2026 ESPY Award for Best Athlete with a Disability after helping Team USA claim a fifth consecutive Paralympic gold and setting new tournament records.
With the next World Cup of Hockey slated for 2028, three analysts have mapped out potential Team USA lineups, highlighting a blend of seasoned stars and emerging talent.
With a record of four Olympic gold medals and seven world championships, Hayley Wickenheiser is being considered for the top managerial post in Hockey Canada’s women’s program, a move that could reshape the team’s development pathway ahead of the November world championships.
Brett Larson, the University of Minnesota's new head coach, brings a blend of playing experience and strategic vision to reshape the program's culture, recruit top talent, and navigate the impacts of NCAA age‑rule changes on the state's hockey pipeline.
Teddy Richards, the Florida Panthers' head equipment manager, was arrested in Coral Springs on domestic violence and 911 misuse charges. He has been held at the Broward Main Jail and the Panthers have suspended him pending investigation.
Thaddeus Teddy Richards, a longtime equipment manager for the Florida Panthers and senior staff member of USA Hockey, was taken into custody on July 17 in Coral Springs, Florida, and now faces criminal charges. The Panthers have suspended him pending an investigation while he awaits court proceedings.
After stints at Colgate, Vermont and a prior assistant role in Orono, Alex Gettens is back as the University of Maine’s women’s ice hockey head coach, bringing a track record of NCAA tournament appearances and player development.
The Detroit Red Wings are weighing internal candidates for a pivotal front‑office role, with Ryan Martin’s extensive experience and modern outlook positioning him as a leading contender amid a shifting roster landscape.
Thaddeus "Teddy" Richards, a veteran equipment manager for the Florida Panthers and the U.S. men’s national hockey team, was arrested on Friday on misdemeanor battery and domestic violence charges, prompting an immediate suspension by the Panthers.
Drafted by Detroit in 2026, JP Hurlbert is using his summer in Michigan to sharpen his game before the World Junior Summer Showcase and his upcoming NCAA season with the Wolverines.
Drafted in 2026, JP Hurlbert is preparing for the World Junior Summer Showcase while gearing up for his NCAA debut with the Michigan Wolverines.
Freshman forward Brent Solomon receives an invitation to the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, highlighting his rapid ascent and Wisconsin’s strong hockey pipeline.
The Capital Dragons youth hockey organization has grown from a modest start to over 100 skaters, fostering community, cultural exchange, and coaching pathways for Asian players.
An inside look at how USA Hockey’s player development camps have become a cornerstone of the nation’s recent international triumphs.
From its debut in Rupp Arena to its lasting impact on players and fans, the Lexington Thoroughblades forged a unique legacy in American hockey history.