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The Edmonton Oilers' championship drive leaves the Bakersfield Condors relying on a thin prospect pool, yet promising players and veteran additions suggest a competitive season may still be possible.
An analysis of the AHL’s top five scoring teams and the key players set to drive their offense in the 2025‑26 season.
The league's most potent scoring units return with key additions and departures that could define the 2025‑26 AHL season.
The Detroit Red Wings are weighing internal candidates for a pivotal front‑office role, with Ryan Martin’s extensive experience and modern outlook positioning him as a leading contender amid a shifting roster landscape.
With the free‑agency period winding down, five franchises are still searching for the final addition that could turn them into true Stanley Cup contenders.
Arthur Kaliyev, a 40‑goal AHL scorer, is set to explore free agency after the Belleville Senators opted not to re‑sign him. Teams from the Flames to the Wolves are eyeing his offensive firepower.
Charlie Stramel, a 21‑year‑old forward prospect for the Minnesota Wild, is navigating a critical juncture as he works to earn a spot on the team's roster while recovering from injury and facing trade rumors.
Freshman forwards Cullen Potter and Ethan Belchetz headline a Michigan State roster that blends six first‑round draft picks with returning All‑Americans, positioning the Spartans as a top contender for the national championship.
Nikita Klepov’s 15th‑overall selection by the Anaheim Ducks spotlights a fresh wave of talent at Michigan State, where coach Adam Nightingale aims to blend offensive flair with defensive discipline.
The Plante family’s deep roots in professional hockey span generations, with father Derek and brothers Zam and Max already drafted. Now Victor, a standout in the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, eyes a higher draft position than Max while the 2026 NHL Draft prepares to unfold in Buffalo, the site of Derek’s Stanley Cup triumph.
Highly rated forward Nikita Klepov, a projected first‑round pick, will spend a season at Michigan State, where he hopes to build on his OHL dominance and align with NHL‑ready development.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are reshaping their roster this summer, targeting restricted free agents, exploring bold trades, and the GM reflects on a memorable motorcycle journey that underscores the season's promise.
Two Michigan State graduates, forward Printzen and goaltender Gross‑Turkey, are among the prospects for the upcoming Professional Women’s Hockey League draft in Detroit. Their journey highlights the scarcity of institutional support for women’s club hockey at MSU and underscores growing calls for an NCAA Division I women’s program.
Two Michigan State alumni are set to enter the PWHL Draft, highlighting the limited resources for women's club hockey and the broader push for greater opportunities in the sport.
Upper Deck’s debut of game‑worn jersey cards for NHL rookies links each card to a player’s jersey number, includes a 1‑of‑1 autographed variation, and will launch on June 3 as part of the 2025‑26 Extended Series.
Team Canada rolled past Team USA with a 4-0 victory, featuring a clean sheet from Jet Greaves, Sidney Crosby’s first tournament goal, and a power‑play strike from Macklin Celebrini, underscoring a defensive masterclass that fans say signals a new era for international hockey.
A relentless Canadian side overwhelmed the United States with a 4‑0 victory, showcasing elite goaltending, disciplined defense, and a depth of scoring that underscores their championship pedigree.
Team USA sits sixth in Group A, needing two wins to secure a quarterfinal berth. Key players include Isaac Howard, Mathieu Olivier and goaltender Devin Cooley, while the squad aims to rebound against Hungary and finish the preliminary round against Austria on May 26.
Team USA sits sixth in Group A but can still reach the quarterfinals with wins in their final two games, bolstered by standout play from Isaac Howard, Mathieu Olivier and netminder Devin Cooley.
Team USA sits sixth in Group A of the IIHF Men's World Championship and must win its final two games to secure a quarterfinal berth. A 4‑2 defeat to Latvia despite a 47‑22 shots‑on‑goal advantage highlights both offensive pressure and finishing issues. The upcoming opponent, Hungary, is 1‑4 in the tournament, but the United States holds a perfect 4‑0 record against them in World Championship play, outscoring them 21‑2 overall. Key contributors Isaac Howard and Mathieu Olivier are tied for the team lead in points, while netminder Devin Cooley brings a 2‑1 record, 1.89 goals‑against average and a .922 save percentage. The U.S. will close out the preliminary round against Austria at 4:20 p.m. local time tomorrow, a game that could determine their playoff fate.
The United States will meet Latvia at 6:20 a.m. ET in a World Championship clash that could determine which team advances to the May 28 quarterfinals
The United States will meet Latvia at 6:20 a.m. ET, looking to extend a dominant head‑to‑head record and improve its standing in Group A.
A thrilling shootout saw the United States defeat Germany 4-3, highlighted by Ryan Leonard's decisive penalty and a late rally by Tommy Novak.
Ryan Leonard’s shootout winner lifts the United States past Germany, while Switzerland stays unbeaten and Czechia edges Italy in a tight Group B clash.