OHL Alumni Shine at 2026 NHL Awards
Six major honors went to former Ontario Hockey League players, highlighting a season of record‑breaking performances and inspiring returns.
Jun 17, 2026
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Utah Mammoth Locks in Coach André Tourigny Through 2028
After guiding the Mammoth to their first playoff appearance, the organization has rewarded head coach André Tourigny with a contract that keeps him at the helm through the 2027‑28 season.
Jun 17, 2026
My 2025‑26 NHL Awards Ballot: Why McDavid Edged Out Celebrini for the Hart Trophy
After nine consecutive years of voting for the NHL Awards, I explain the reasoning behind my choices, from the Hart Trophy to the Masterton, and highlight the players who earned my All‑Star and All‑Rookie nods.
Jun 15, 2026
NHL Awards Shift to Playoff Spotlight, Highlighting Key Trophy Contests
The NHL’s traditional awards gala has been replaced by a staggered rollout that unfolds across the Stanley Cup Playoffs, spotlighting the Hart, Norris, Calder and other trophies while the postseason reshapes narratives.
Jun 12, 2026
Avalanche Intent on Roster Continuity After Playoff Exit
Despite a sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, Colorado’s management stresses stability, a potential extension for Cale Makar and the return of assistant coaches.
Jun 11, 2026
Playoff Spotlight: Surprising Moves and Standout Performances in the Stanley Cup Race
From lineup changes to contract talks, the latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show reveals the twists and turns shaping the postseason.
Jun 10, 2026
Stanley Cup Final Sparks Coaching Rumors and Player Trade Speculation
Analysts Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos break down the major storylines emerging from the Stanley Cup final, highlighting coaching decisions, player trades and performance trends that are shaping the narrative.
Jun 10, 2026
Gabriel Landeskog’s Historic Double Honor and the Avalanche’s Record Season
After missing three consecutive seasons to injury, Gabriel Landeskog returned to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a franchise‑record 121 points, capturing both the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy and the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award in a historic double honor.
Jun 10, 2026
Landeskog’s Triumph and Dahlin’s Resilience Highlight NHL’s Emotional Playoff Return
Gabriel Landeskog's Masterton Trophy and Rasmus Dahlin's leadership underscore a season defined by comebacks and renewed hope.
Jun 10, 2026
Gabriel Landeskog’s Historic Double Honor Celebrates Resilience and Leadership
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog becomes the first player to win both the Mark Messier Leadership Award and the Masterton Memorial Trophy in the same season, highlighting his comeback from injury, on‑ice contributions, and community involvement.
Jun 10, 2026
Gabriel Landeskog’s Resilient Return Earns Double Honors in NHL
After missing three seasons due to a severe skate-blade injury, Gabriel Landeskog returned to lead the Colorado Avalanche to the Western Conference final, capturing both the Bill Masterton Trophy and the Mark Messier Leadership Award.
Jun 9, 2026
Gabriel Landeskog Makes NHL History with Double Award Triumph
After a grueling rehabilitation, Landeskog returns to lead the Avalanche, delivering 35 points in the regular season and 11 in the playoffs, while his community work and leadership earn him historic double recognition.
Jun 9, 2026
Chris MacFarland Takes the Helm of Nashville Predators’ Hockey Operations
The Nashville Predators announce Chris MacFarland as President of Hockey Operations and General Manager, succeeding Barry Trotz in an advisory role.
Jun 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Playoff Run Ends in Sweeping Loss to Vegas Golden Knights
The Colorado Avalanche were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final, leaving a season of high expectations unfulfilled.
May 27, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Fall to Vegas Golden Knights in Sweeping Conference Final
The Colorado Avalanche were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final, ending a dominant season with a 1.75 goals‑per‑game output and highlighting key offensive shortcomings.
May 27, 2026
Avalanche Fall Short in Game Four Against Golden Knights
Colorado Avalanche lost 2-1 to Vegas Golden Knights in Game Four of the Western Conference Final, with Gabriel Landeskog's goal narrowing the gap but Mark Stone's early strike and Cole Smith's redirection proving decisive.
May 27, 2026
Avalanche Fall to Golden Knights in Game Three of Western Conference Final
Despite a strong start, the Colorado Avalanche saw their lead slip away as the Vegas Golden Knights surged ahead, with key goals from Mark Stone and Tomas Hertl.
May 25, 2026
Golden Knights Stun Avalanche with Third‑Period Rally
The Vegas Golden Knights erased a three‑goal deficit to defeat the Colorado Avalanche 5‑3, taking a 3‑0 series lead and moving within one win of a third Final appearance.
May 25, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Eye Stanley Cup Repeat as Playoff Hopes Soar
The Colorado Avalanche, fresh off a President’s Trophy win, blend star power, resilient leadership, and a dash of luck as they chase another championship.
May 24, 2026
Avalanche Aim to Defy Odds in Game 3 Against Golden Knights
Down 2-0, the Colorado Avalanche hope to channel past comebacks and the return of Cale Makar to spark a rally against the Vegas Golden Knights.
May 23, 2026
Avalanche Down 2-0 in Western Conference Finals, Makar’s Return Could Spark Revival
The Colorado Avalanche trail the Western Conference Finals 2‑0 against the Vegas Golden Knights, having managed only three goals while facing the injury absence of star defenseman Cale Makar. Coach Jared Bednar remains confident that the team can rally, citing a shot‑attempt edge and a franchise history of overcoming similar setbacks.
May 23, 2026
Golden Knights Stun Avalanche in Game 2 of Western Conference Final
The Vegas Golden Knights took a 2‑0 series lead after a 3‑1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, fueled by a decisive third‑period surge and stellar goaltending from Carter Hart.
May 23, 2026
Wild’s Playoff Hopes Stalled by Injuries and Offensive Gaps
The Minnesota Wild broke an 11‑year playoff drought, but injuries to key players and a struggling special teams unit reveal gaps that must be filled before the team can challenge for a championship.
May 21, 2026
Carter Hart’s Redemption Fuels Vegas Golden Knights’ Playoff Surge
Goaltender Carter Hart, once sidelined by controversy, now backstopps the Vegas Golden Knights with a .920 save percentage and key victories, including a dominant win over the Colorado Avalanche.
May 21, 2026