Claude Lemieux, Four‑Time Stanley Cup Champion, Dies at 57
The hockey community mourns the loss of Claude Lemieux, whose career was marked by championship success, a controversial playoff hit and a recent role as a player agent.
May 28, 2026
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NHL Teams Up with CFTC to Crack Down on Prediction Market Abuse
The NHL and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formalized a collaboration to monitor and prevent insider trading, fraud and match‑fixing in hockey‑related prediction markets, joining similar efforts with Major League Baseball.
May 23, 2026
NHL’s Gary Bettman Braces for Backlash Over ‘Heated Rivalry’ Depiction of a Villainous Commissioner
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman voices concern that a fictional commissioner threatening players’ careers could damage the league’s image on LGBTQ+ inclusivity, even as he publicly supports the show.
May 22, 2026
NHL Teams Up with CFTC to Safeguard Hockey Prediction Markets
The National Hockey League and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formalized a collaboration to protect the integrity of hockey‑related prediction markets, echoing a similar partnership the CFTC forged with Major League Baseball earlier this year.
May 22, 2026
NHL Teams Up with CFTC to Safeguard Prediction Market Integrity
The National Hockey League and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formalized a partnership to monitor and protect prediction market contracts tied to NHL events, introducing a new layer of regulatory scrutiny.
May 21, 2026
CFTC and NHL Forge Partnership to Safeguard Hockey Integrity in Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the National Hockey League signed a memorandum of understanding on May 21, 2026, to protect professional hockey from fraud and insider trading in prediction markets, marking the first such federal‑sports collaboration
May 21, 2026
NHL Teams Up with CFTC to Regulate Prediction Market Betting
The National Hockey League has entered a formal partnership with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to oversee betting on prediction markets tied to its games, marking a coordinated effort to safeguard the league’s integrity and shield bettors from fraud.
May 21, 2026
CFTC and NHL Join Forces to Regulate Prediction‑Market Betting
The CFTC and NHL have formalized a partnership to regulate prediction‑market betting on hockey, aiming to protect sports integrity and market participants.
May 21, 2026
Griffins Triumph in Overtime as NHL Penalties Reshape Playoff Landscape
The Grand Rapids Griffins clinched a 4-3 overtime victory over the Chicago Wolves, while the Vegas Golden Knights’ appeal was denied, resulting in a draft‑pick forfeiture and a coach’s fine. At the same time, the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, and two Minnesota Frost players emerged as finalists for the Forward of the Year award.
May 20, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights’ Block on Bruce Cassidy Draws League Scorn
The NHL has fined the Golden Knights and stripped a draft pick after the franchise refused to let Bruce Cassidy interview with other teams, a move that has ignited backlash across the hockey world.
May 19, 2026
Kevin Porter takes the reins of USA Hockey’s U18 program as Sabres chase a decisive Game 7
USA Hockey names Kevin Porter as head coach of the NTDP U18 team for the 2026-27 season while the Buffalo Sabres fight for a Game 7 against Montreal, the Vegas Golden Knights confront media penalties, and Quinn Hughes weighs a contract extension with the Minnesota Wild.
May 16, 2026
Michigan State Secures Commitment from Top NHL Draft Prospect Ethan Belchetz
Ethan Belchetz, an 18‑year‑old left winger from Oakville, Ontario, pledged to Michigan State after posting 59 points in 57 OHL games, positioning himself as a potential top‑10 NHL Draft pick.
May 12, 2026