
Ryan Craig Appointed Head Coach of Vegas Golden Knights
The NHL franchise announced Craig’s promotion, highlighting his playing history with the Penguins and AHL affiliate, and the team’s recent deep playoff run under Tortorella.
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The NHL franchise announced Craig’s promotion, highlighting his playing history with the Penguins and AHL affiliate, and the team’s recent deep playoff run under Tortorella.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have secured Darren Raddysh on an eight‑year deal, while the NHL’s buyout window opens amid a flurry of player moves and the return of veteran coach Mike Babcock to Edmonton.

After 700 NHL games and titles in Sweden, Pierre‑Édouard Bellemare has decided to end his professional hockey career, concluding a two‑decade path that also included Olympic appearances for France.

After years of service as an assistant and a Stanley Cup victory as a player, Ryan Craig is now the fifth head coach in Vegas Golden Knights history, tasked with steering the team forward while honoring its established culture.

Ryan Craig was introduced as the new head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, bringing a deep organizational knowledge and a track record of developing talent to the forefront.

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare announced his retirement at age 41, ending a career that moved from Sweden to the NHL and culminated with captaining France at the Olympics.

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The NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights announced the promotion of Ryan Craig to head coach, succeeding John Tortorella, and outlined his upcoming media session.

The Hurricanes’ low‑cost drafting and reclamation strategy is reshaping how teams like the Wild hunt for value, offering a blueprint for contending without breaking the salary cap.

The Golden Knights promote AHL champion Ryan Craig, ending a brief stint with veteran John Tortorella and signaling a new direction for the franchise

The Vegas Golden Knights have named Ryan Craig as their new head coach, replacing John Tortorella. Craig brings a track record of incremental success from the AHL, while Tortorella's tenure ended after guiding the team to the Stanley Cup Final.

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.

The Boston Bruins face a buyout window, the Boston Fleet celebrates award success, key trades reshape rosters, coaching changes loom, John Carlson eyes free agency, Kyle Calder's passing is mourned, and Mitch Marner opens up about mental health.

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The Carolina Hurricanes won the 2026 Stanley Cup after a six‑game battle that featured a coaching change, a rookie goaltender’s breakout and Jordan Staal’s unexpected MVP performance.

After guiding the Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final on an interim basis, John Tortorella will not return as head coach, as announced by GM Kelly McCrimmon.

The Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup victory has set the stage for a whirlwind of moves, with coaching uncertainties, high‑profile signings, and lingering questions about key players defining the upcoming NHL landscape.

Colorado's net‑minding picture is taking shape as the club evaluates its options heading into the next season.

Miller's assist in Game 1 helped the Hurricanes defeat the Golden Knights 4-2, making him the 15th former Badgers player to win the Stanley Cup and the first since 2021.

The Carolina Hurricanes secured their second Stanley Cup title, driven by aggressive roster moves, a demanding coaching style, and clutch performances from both veterans and newcomers.

The National Hockey League is examining the circumstances behind Mike Babcock’s short-lived coaching stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, a period marked by allegations of misconduct and a request for personal photos that sparked player backlash.

An analysis of how NHL contenders like the Hurricanes, Knights and other teams avoid disastrous contracts and leverage cap space for sustained success.

The 21‑year‑old Los Angeles native was honored at the 2026 CHL Awards in Toronto for his outstanding performance on the ice and his perfect 4.0 GPA.