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The Minnesota Wild are working to bring back defenseman Quinn Hughes on a three‑year deal, a move that aligns with the end of his brother’s contract and aims to maximize the club’s championship window amid a rising salary cap.
From a small town in British Columbia to the electric atmosphere of Nashville, Tanner Molendyk's rapid rise reflects both his skill and the Predators' confidence in his potential.
Nineteen‑year‑old defenseman Cameron Reid led the Kitchener Rangers to a third Memorial Cup title, earning a spot on the All‑Star team. Drafted 21st overall by the Nashville Predators, he will now head to the University of Michigan while preparing for development camp.
The Los Angeles Kings have appointed Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, signing him to a three‑year contract that could usher in a faster, more offensive style of play.
The Nashville Predators are navigating a major organizational shift, highlighted by new ownership, a fresh leadership team, and standout performances on the world stage.
Former Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland joins the Nashville Predators, bringing Stanley Cup experience and a six‑year plan to restore the franchise’s playoff relevance.
After a distinguished 11‑year stint with the Colorado Avalanche, Chris MacFarland is set to lead the Nashville Predators as president of hockey operations and general manager, inheriting a team with a solid core but recent playoff disappointments.
After a franchise‑record 121‑point season and a Western Conference Final appearance, Chris MacFarland departs the Avalanche for Nashville, where he will replace Barry Trotz and inherit a roster anchored by Juuse Saros, Roman Josi and Filip Forsberg.
Finland secured the gold medal in Zurich and Fribourg, where Swiss star Roman Josi was crowned MVP amid a celebration of Škoda’s long‑standing partnership and new electric models.
Christian Kirsch's flawless Memorial Cup run, Macklin Celebrini's world‑championship impact, and off‑ice developments from the San Jose Sharks organization illustrate a dynamic period for the franchise.
A whirlwind of on‑ice achievements and off‑ice ventures defines the latest chapter in professional hockey.
Finland defeated Switzerland in overtime to win the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, ending a three‑year final streak. Roman Josi was named MVP and Best Defenceman, while Canada's Macklin Celebrini and Norway's Henrik Haukeland received Best Forward and Best Goaltender honors.
Celebrini was named the tournament’s best forward and selected to the media all‑star team after scoring 14 points, leading Canada to a flawless preliminary round and a hard‑fought loss in the semifinals.
Macklin Celebrini was named best forward and selected to the media all‑star team after scoring 14 points, including a pivotal backhand flip that set up a goal versus Finland, while Canada fell short in the semifinals and bronze‑medal game.
Two Boston Bruins players returned with gold medals from the 2026 IIHF World Championships, while a host of other Bruins prospects contributed significantly across competing nations.
Dominant performances from Canada, Finland, Switzerland, and Norway reshape the semifinal landscape with historic milestones and stellar goaltending.
Canada’s dominant 4‑0 win over the United States highlights a tournament that sees Finland, Switzerland and Norway join the final four, setting up a high‑stakes semifinal round.
A dominant Canadian side routed the United States 4‑0 in the quarterfinal, with Celebrini, Crosby, Holloway and Brown on the scoresheet, while Jet Greaves turned away 34 shots. The win ends the U.S. bid to defend a title last held in 1933 and propels Canada into a semifinal against Finland, where they will meet a team that edged Czechia 4‑1. Meanwhile, Switzerland rallied to defeat Sweden, Norway shut out Latvia, and the semifinal schedule is set for Saturday.
Canada's 4-0 win over the United States in the ice hockey world championship quarterfinals highlights a strong start to the tournament, with key goals from Celebrini and Crosby and a stellar performance by Greaves.
The upcoming quarterfinals of the IIHF World Championship in Switzerland promise high‑stakes drama, with the United States defending champion facing Canada in a storied rivalry, while other matchups showcase emerging stars and seasoned leaders.
Three former Tampa Bay Lightning players have advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF Men’s World Championship, each contributing key performances for their national teams.
Latvia defeats the United States 4-2 in Zurich, highlighted by Sandis Vilmanis' empty‑net goals, while Switzerland extends its perfect streak.
Finland routed the United States, Switzerland stunned Germany with a shorthanded strike, Canada cruised past Denmark, and Czechia edged Sweden after building an early lead.
Finland defeats the United States 6‑2, Canada beats Denmark 5‑1, and Czechia edges Sweden 4‑3 in a tightly contested day of international hockey.