Red Wings Face Uncertainty as Kane’s Future Hangs in the Balance
The Detroit Red Wings may head into the season without Patrick Kane, while prospects gear up for the World Junior Summer Showcase.
Jul 13, 2026
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Lalonde Joins Canadiens, Plante Garners National Acclaim
Former Red Wings assistant Derek Lalonde is set to bolster the Montreal Canadiens' coaching staff, while Minnesota‑Duluth standout Max Plante captures national attention with academic and athletic accolades.
Jul 9, 2026
Red Wings Draft Victor Plante, Brother of Max, as Family Eyes Bright Future
The Detroit Red Wings have added forward Victor Plante to their roster, a move that highlights a family’s deep roots in hockey and promises new storylines for the organization.
Jul 6, 2026
Red Wings’ Development Camp Highlights Plante Brothers’ Prospects
The Detroit Red Wings’ development camp showcases a family of talented prospects, from draft selections to collegiate commitments.
Jul 5, 2026
Victor Plante Earns Spot at USA Hockey National Summer Showcase Ahead of World Juniors
Victor Plante, a freshman set to join the University of Maryland's hockey program, has been invited to the USA Hockey National Summer Showcase, a pivotal event in the lead‑up to the World Juniors tournament.
Jul 1, 2026
Victor Plante Eyes NHL Future at USA Hockey World Junior Summer Showcase
Hermantown’s Victor Plante is headed to the USA Hockey World Junior Summer Showcase, a pivotal step toward NHL aspirations.
Jul 1, 2026
Victor Plante Earns Spot at 2026 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp
University of Minnesota Duluth freshman Victor Plante, son of former NHL player Derek Plante and brother of draft picks Zam and Max, has been invited to the 2026 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp in Windsor, Ontario, a key milestone on his path toward the 2027 World Junior Championship.
Jun 30, 2026
U.S. Hockey Calls Up USHL Talent and NCAA Alumni for 2026 Summer Showcase
USA Hockey will bring together 18 USHL prospects and 15 NCAA alumni for a week of practices and international games, setting the stage for the 2027 tournament.
Jun 30, 2026
Red Wings’ Development Camp Highlights Emerging Talent and Family Legacies
The Detroit Red Wings’ recent development camp featured new draft picks, family connections, and strategic trades, offering a preview of the talent pipeline heading into the next season.
Jun 30, 2026
The Plante Brothers Aim for NHL Glory
Three brothers from a storied hockey family are making headlines as they navigate awards, drafts, and potential NHL reunions.
Jun 30, 2026
Little League Alumni Shine at the 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo highlighted over 15 former Little League players who swapped baseball gloves for hockey sticks, delivering surprising selections and future storylines.
Jun 29, 2026
Minnesota Leads the 2026 NHL Draft with Record Twelve Selections
Minnesota dominated the 2026 NHL Draft, accounting for 22% of American picks and twelve of the total selections, highlighting the effectiveness of its grassroots hockey ecosystem.
Jun 29, 2026
Red Wings’ Development Camp Brims with Prospects and International Flavor
The Detroit Red Wings open their annual development camp on Monday at the Belfor Training Center, showcasing a blend of top draft picks, free agents, and overseas talent.
Jun 29, 2026
Red Wings’ Development Camp Brims with Prospects and International Talent
The Detroit Red Wings open their annual development camp in Detroit, featuring a mix of draft picks, free agents, and notable Russian prospects, while dealing with injuries and off‑ice development programs.
Jun 29, 2026
Minnesota’s 2026 NHL Draft Surge Produces Record 12 Selections
Minnesota topped the nation with a dozen players chosen in the 2026 NHL Draft, highlighting a deep reservoir of home‑grown talent that will soon wear NHL jerseys across the continent.
Jun 29, 2026
Red Wings Draft Hurlbert, Reunite Plante Brothers in Strategic Move
The Detroit Red Wings traded goaltender Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth to select J.P. Hurlbert at No. 23, while also drafting Victor Plante, a move analysts say adds scoring depth and NHL potential.
Jun 28, 2026
Red Wings’ Development Camp Focuses on Prospect Growth
The Detroit Red Wings open their annual development camp, blending on‑ice drills with off‑ice workshops and mentorship from alumni such as Daniel Cleary and Niklas Kronwall, while GM Steve Yzerman announces a shift in training‑camp plans.
Jun 28, 2026
USHL Dominates 2026 NHL Draft with Record Selections
The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 43 players from the United States Hockey League (USHL) hear their names called, underscoring the league’s growing influence on the sport’s talent pipeline.
Jun 27, 2026
U.S. Dominates 2026 NHL Draft with Record 53 American Selections
The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 53 American players chosen, spanning 16 states and featuring standout performances from the USHL and NTDP. The first round alone produced five U.S. prospects, led by Chase Reid as the highest‑ranked American pick.
Jun 27, 2026
14 NTDP Prospects Drafted into the 2026 NHL Draft
Fourteen players from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program heard their names called at the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, highlighting a deep talent pool that includes two first‑round picks and a series of later‑round steals.
Jun 27, 2026
Plante Brothers Eye NHL Draft Success in 2026
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.
Jun 26, 2026
NTDP Prospects Gear Up for 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo
A group of elite prospects from the National Team Development Program are preparing for the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, New York, sharing their experiences and the impact of the program on their development.
Jun 25, 2026
NCAA Expands Eligibility Window to Five Years for Division I Student‑Athletes
The NCAA has approved a five‑year eligibility model for Division I athletes beginning in 2026‑27, granting extended playing time to many hockey recruits and prompting lawsuits from those seeking an extra season.
Jun 24, 2026
Victor Plante Eyes NHL Draft Spot Amid Family Hockey Legacy
Victor Plante, the youngest of the Plante brothers, is set to be drafted this weekend in Buffalo. With a promise to join his brothers Max and Zam at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, the family’s hockey lineage — anchored by father Derek’s memorable 1997 overtime heroics — adds a compelling storyline to the upcoming draft.
Jun 23, 2026