NHL Free Agency Kicks Off with Bruins Targeting Defensive Upgrades
The NHL's free‑agency period opened at noon ET, sparking a flurry of trades and signings that could reshape the Boston Bruins' blue line and ripple across the league.
Jul 1, 2026
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Vashek Blanar’s Defensive Leap: From SHL to UMass Commitment
After a breakout development camp, Vashek Blanar spent the season in Sweden sharpening his defensive skills, representing Czechia internationally, and securing a spot at UMass for the 2027‑28 season.
Jun 30, 2026