NCHC Shifts Championship to Friday, Boosting NCAA Prep and Recruitment Prospects
The NCHC’s championship move, standout Combine results, and key coaching hires signal a pivotal season for college hockey.
Jun 13, 2026
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Canucks’ Scouting Combine Showcase Highlights 2026 Draft Outlook
At the NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo, the Vancouver Canucks highlighted their 2026 draft strategy, with son of head coach Manny Malhotra delivering a poised media performance and impressive athletic tests that have raised expectations for the upcoming draft.
Jun 8, 2026
Canucks target Finnish forward Matias Vanhanen with 78th pick
Matias Vanhanen, a left‑winger from the Everett Silvertips, posted 87 points in his rookie WHL season and helped Finland shine at the 2026 World Juniors. The Vancouver Canucks are eyeing him with their 78th overall selection.
Jun 8, 2026
European Goaltender Christian Kirsch Wins Memorial Cup, Joins Elite Company
Christian Kirsch became the third European-born goaltender to win the Memorial Cup, earning top-goalie honors and a spot on the All‑Star Team while preparing to join Quinnipiac University for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 2, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Secure Third Straight Memorial Cup
The Kitchener Rangers clinched their third consecutive Memorial Cup, with Sam O’Reilly making history as the fourth player to win the tournament's MVP award.
Jun 1, 2026
Silvertips Fall Short in Memorial Cup Final
The 2026 Memorial Cup Final in Kelowna saw the Silvertips outmatched by the Rangers, yet key performances from Vanhanen, DuPont and O'Reilly highlighted the tournament.
Jun 1, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Capture Memorial Cup in Kelowna
The Kitchener Rangers clinched the Memorial Cup in Kelowna with a 6-2 victory over the Everett Silvertips, highlighted by power‑play goals from Jack Pridham and San O’Reilly and a four‑point night from O’Reilly.
Jun 1, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Capture Third Memorial Cup with 6-2 Triumph
The Kitchener Rangers defeated the Everett Silvertips 6-2 in the Memorial Cup final, with Sam O’Reilly named tournament MVP after a standout offensive showing.
Jun 1, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Capture Memorial Cup with 6‑2 Victory Over Everett Silvertips
The Rangers completed a perfect tournament run, defeating the Western Hockey League champions 6‑2 in a game that featured a 37‑second goal spree and a standout performance by forward San O'Reilly.
Jun 1, 2026
Memorial Cup 2026: Emerging NHL Prospects Shine in Canada’s Premier Junior Tournament
The 2026 Memorial Cup has turned into a showcase for the next wave of NHL talent, with standout performances from defenseman Landon DuPont, winger Matias Vanhanen, center Nathan Lecompte and forward Jack Pridham.
May 31, 2026
Rangers Eye Third Memorial Cup Title in Showdown with Silvertips
The Kitchener Rangers will meet the Everett Silvertips in the 2026 Memorial Cup Final on May 31, aiming for their third championship while the Silvertips chase their first title.
May 30, 2026
Everett Silvertips Cruise to 4-0 Victory, Set for Memorial Cup Semifinal
The Everett Silvertips delivered a commanding 4-0 win over the Kelowna Rockets, advancing to face Chicoutimi in the Memorial Cup semifinal while key players shone and a pivotal suspension was announced.
May 28, 2026
Everett Silvertips Storm to 4-0 Win Over Kelowna Rockets
Everett’s 4‑0 victory over Kelowna propels them into the semifinal against Chicoutimi, a match that could make the Silvertips the fourth American team to win the Memorial Cup. Key performances and a controversial suspension add drama to the tournament.
May 28, 2026
Kitchener Rangers dominate Everett Silvertips in Memorial Cup showdown
A high‑scoring affair saw the Kitchener Rangers defeat the Everett Silvertips 6-2, with goaltender Christian Kirsch making 38 saves and the team securing a semifinal spot ahead of a clash with Chicoutimi.
May 26, 2026
Kitchener Rangers Overwhelm Everett Silvertips 6-2 to Secure Memorial Cup Semifinal Spot
The Kitchener Rangers defeated the Everett Silvertips 6-2, with Cameron Reid opening the scoring and assisting on three goals, earning a semifinal berth and setting up a showdown with Chicoutimi.
May 26, 2026
Rangers Dominate Silvertips 6-2 at 2026 Memorial Cup
The Kitchener Rangers secured a 6-2 victory over the Everett Silvertips at the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, B.C., highlighted by strong offensive bursts and solid goaltending.
May 26, 2026
Everett Silvertips Capture Historic WHL Championship, Eye Memorial Cup Debut
The Everett Silvertips' record-breaking campaign saw them dominate the Western Hockey League, clinch the championship over the Portland Winterhawks, and prepare for their first Memorial Cup appearance.
May 25, 2026
Everett Silvertips vs Kitchener Rangers Clash for Playoff Berth in 2026 Memorial Cup
The Everett Silvertips and Kitchener Rangers, fresh off opening‑round victories, meet Monday night in a high‑stakes Memorial Cup matchup that will decide a playoff spot.
May 25, 2026
Everett Silvertips Triumph in Memorial Cup Debut Against Chicoutimi Sagueneens
The Everett Silvertips opened their Memorial Cup campaign with a 5‑3 win over the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, highlighted by Jesse Heslop's early goal and a late empty‑netter by Matias Vanhanen.
May 24, 2026
Everett Silvertips Edge Chicoutimi Sagueneens in Memorial Cup Opener
The Everett Silvertips opened their Memorial Cup campaign with a 5-3 victory over the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, a game marked by quick goals and a historic pursuit.
May 24, 2026
Everett Silvertips Prepare for Historic Memorial Cup Debut Against Chicoutimi Sagueneens
The Everett Silvertips will play their first ever Memorial Cup game tonight, facing the Chicoutimi Sagueneens in a matchup that pits a newly crowned WHL champion against a team returning after a 32‑year absence.
May 23, 2026
NHL Network to Broadcast Every Game of the 2026 Memorial Cup
The 2026 Memorial Cup will bring together the Kitchener Rangers, Kelowna Rockets, Everett Silvertips and Chicoutimi Saguenéens in a showcase of future NHL stars, with all games televised by the NHL Network.
May 21, 2026
Everett Silvertips Capture WHL Title, Miettinen Named MVP
The Everett Silvertips completed a historic championship, finishing the season with a 57‑11 record and a 16‑2 playoff run, highlighted by Julius Miettinen's 14 goals and MVP honor.
May 21, 2026
Kraken Prospects Gear Up for Memorial Cup Showdown in Kelowna
Seattle Kraken prospects Julius Miettinen and Alexis Bernier, fresh from championship triumphs, prepare to clash at the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, BC, as the tournament’s mental demands take center stage.
May 20, 2026