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Seamus Casey changes representation while Alexis Lafreniere remains with the Rangers; Michael DiPietro and Marcus Crawford are the inaugural winners of the Doug Messier Award.
A 4‑1 lead evaporated in the final minutes as the Florida Everblades forced a fourth overtime, securing the Kelly Cup with a 5‑4 victory over the Kansas City Mavericks.
Florida holds a 3‑2 lead in the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals, driven by standout performances from Hudson Elynuik, Jake McLaughlin, Cam Johnson and Marcus Crawford, with Game 7 scheduled for June 17 in Kansas City.
With the championship on the line, Kansas City’s second‑period surge and Florida’s home‑court streak set the stage for a high‑stakes clash.
The Kansas City Mavericks defeated the Florida Everblades 5-2 in Game 2 of the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals, opening a 2-0 series edge before the action moves to Florida.
Kansas City leads the series 2-0 after a 5-2 victory over Florida.
The Kansas City Mavericks clinched the Bruce Taylor Trophy on Tuesday night, edging the Fort Wayne Komets 4‑3 in overtime during Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. The sudden‑death goal by Jakov Novak sealed a dramatic victory that left the arena roaring.
The Kansas City Mavericks secured the Bruce Taylor Trophy after a 4‑3 overtime victory over the Fort Wayne Komets in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, earning a berth in the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals against the Florida Everblades.
Marcus Crawford, a seasoned coach with a track record of athletic and academic success, has been named head coach of the Ryken girls basketball program, promising a focus on discipline, player development, and community engagement.