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Don Waddell returns to the GM role in Columbus, aiming to transform a talented core into a playoff contender by leveraging his championship experience, strategic trades, and the unwavering support of the Blue Jackets’ fanbase.
With the NHL draft and free agency approaching, Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell is mapping out a plan that blends trade talks, key signings and the development of a deep prospect pool to secure a playoff spot.
A weak unrestricted free-agent class is forcing NHL clubs to turn to the trade market, sparking a flurry of moves that could reshape the competitive balance heading into next season.
Two Boston Bruins players returned with gold medals from the 2026 IIHF World Championships, while a host of other Bruins prospects contributed significantly across competing nations.
Canada secured a 5-1 victory over Slovakia in Fribourg, highlighted by key performances from Celebrini, Tavares and Vilardi.
Canada defeated Slovenia to claim the top seed, while Germany, Finland and Sweden also posted victories, keeping the tournament wide open heading into the next stage.
Canada defeated Slovenia 3‑1 in Fribourg, while Germany beat Hungary 6‑2, setting the stage for a highly anticipated Canada‑Slovakia clash.
Canada remains unbeaten in the tournament, defeating Slovenia 3‑1 while maintaining a top spot in Pool B.
Canada will face Slovenia at 10:20 a.m. ET on May 22 in Fribourg, Switzerland, looking to extend an unbeaten run while Slovenia seeks to build on its early tournament win.
Finland routed the United States, Switzerland stunned Germany with a shorthanded strike, Canada cruised past Denmark, and Czechia edged Sweden after building an early lead.
Finland defeats the United States 6‑2, Canada beats Denmark 5‑1, and Czechia edges Sweden 4‑3 in a tightly contested day of international hockey.
Canada secured a decisive 5-1 win over Denmark, with Porter Martone contributing a goal and an assist and Sidney Crosby orchestrating the offense with four assists.
Canada’s third‑period explosion, led by Porter Martone and Gabriel Vilardi, secured a 5‑1 win over Denmark, with Sidney Crosby orchestrating the attack and the team now gearing up for a Thursday clash with Norway.
Canada secured a convincing 5‑1 victory over Denmark in Fribourg, highlighted by Sidney Crosby's four assists and a rapid third‑period burst.
Canada defeated Denmark 5‑1 in the 2026 IIHF World Championship preliminary round, highlighted by Sidney Crosby's four assists and a strong offensive display.
A concise summary of the day's results, key performances and upcoming fixtures.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are locking in veteran talent, eyeing draft prospects and preparing for IIHF World Championship participation, setting the stage for a pivotal campaign.
In a tightly contested opening match of Group B, Canada defeated Sweden 5-3, with key contributions from John Tavares, Ryan O'Reilly and Dylan Cozens. The win sets up pivotal upcoming fixtures against Italy and Denmark.
From Parisian boulevards to Bern's alpine streets, Greaves embraces a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience as Canada prepares for its opening match.
The Cleveland Monsters are poised for a playoff showdown, driven by a cultural overhaul led by coaches Rick Bowness and Trent Vogelhuber, whose emphasis on process and player development has sparked a turnaround.