
USHL Dominates 2026 NHL Draft with Record Selections
The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 43 players from the United States Hockey League (USHL) hear their names called, underscoring the league’s growing influence on the sport’s talent pipeline.
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The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 43 players from the United States Hockey League (USHL) hear their names called, underscoring the league’s growing influence on the sport’s talent pipeline.

The Utah Mammoth selected five players on the second day of the 2026 NHL Draft, highlighting the team’s focus on depth and international talent.
The NCAA has approved a five‑year eligibility model for Division I athletes beginning in 2026‑27, granting extended playing time to many hockey recruits and prompting lawsuits from those seeking an extra season.

The Sioux Falls Stampede won their fourth Clark Cup with a 4‑3 victory over the Muskegon Lumberjacks in a game that featured two double overtime periods and a dramatic winning goal by Joey Macrina.

The final of the 2026 Clark Cup pits the Muskegon Lumberjacks against the Sioux Falls Stampede, with Game 3 scheduled for May 22 in Muskegon. Goalie performances, offensive depth and historical context shape the preview.

The 2026 Clark Cup Final opens May 15, featuring a clash between the Sioux Falls Stampede and the Muskegon Lumberjacks, a rematch of the 2015 title that highlights elite junior talent, historic statistics, and a battle of contrasting styles.

The 2026 Clark Cup Finals will feature the Sioux Falls Stampede and the Muskegon Lumberjacks, with a tightly contested schedule and standout performances from key players.