EVERETT, Wash. -- The Everett Silvertips have signed goaltender Bennett Byers to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Byers, an '08-born Calgary, AB native, appeared in 19 games for CDA 18U Prep last season, posting a 7-11-0 record with a .928 save percentage and a 3.10 goals-against average. The 6-foot-1, 162-pound netminder appeared in two Preseason games this fall, stopping 18 of 20 in 31 minutes of work against the Portland Winterhawks and all 36 in two periods of a
FLINT – The Flint Firebirds and head coach Paul Flache announced on Monday that forward Jimmy Lombardi will be the Firebirds’ captain for the 2026-27 season. Lombardi is now the ninth captain in franchise history, taking the reins from Nathan Aspinall. “Since Jimmy became a Firebird, his competitiveness and work ethic have been second to none,” Flache said. “He leads by example every day, and his relentlessness is con
A dozen CHL players are featured in TSN's 2027 NHL Draft preseason rankings. As is the consensus heading into the season, the group is led by Everett Silvertips defenceman Landon DuPont. Earlier this summer DuPont captained Canada to gold at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and helped the Silvertips to its first WHL title last season. “DuPont is destined to be a franchise player in the NHL, period,"
With the defending Memorial Cup champion Kitchener Rangers hailing from the OHL, there’s no doubt an extra layer of motivation for clubs to make upgrades to keep the trophy in the league. That has been led by 2027 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota hosts Guelph who have made a plethora of moves to bolster their side ahead of next May. But - as you will see below - they aren’t alone: Ryan Roobroeck / Ethan Czata (Niagara → Guelph) The additions of both Ryan Roobroeck (CHI) and
A panel of 32 accredited OHL media members has weighed in on the 2026-27 season. Each voter submitted a 1-20 ballot, with a first-place vote worth 20 points and descending from there. The average score appears in brackets beside each team. The 2027 Memorial Cup host Guelph Storm open the season atop the rankings, edging the London Knights. OHL Power Rankings will be published weekly on Mondays. 1. Guelph Storm (19.47)
Sami Heleniuksen poika, Samuel Helenius varattiin NHL:ään kesällä 2021. Los Angeles Kings huuti hänen nimensä toisella kierroksella ja kaikkiaan 59. pelaajana. Sami Helenius pelasi itse pitkän NHL-uran, joten seurat halusivat tietää myös isän mielipiteen pojastaan. – Neljä seuraa soitti ja halusivat mut mukaan siihen videopuheluun, Helenius paljastaa Atlee
Kingston, ON - The Kingston Frontenacs are pleased to announce that General Manager Kory Cooper and Head Coach Troy Mann have signed multi-year contract extensions with the hockey club. Cooper and Mann will continue to lead the Frontenacs’ Hockey Operations department as the organization builds toward continued success both on and off the ice.
by Peter Ruicci (Independent Media) | Photo by Bob Davies The question was answered in short order. Has your game matured? “Absolutely, 100 per-cent,” said Soo Gre
The Los Angeles Kings are entering a completely new era for their franchise. Anze Kopitar has retired from the game of hockey after spending his entire playing career in Los Angeles. He is the only captain in franchise history to lead the Kings to the Stanle
Montreal Canadiens on sitonut 23-vuotiaan Zachary Bolducin neljän vuoden sopimuksella, jonka kokonaisarvo on 16,8 miljoonaa dollaria. Bolduc pelasi viime kaudella ensimmäisen kokonaisen kautensa Montrealissa ja teki 78 ottelussa 30 tehopistettä. Pudotuspeleissä hän keräsi 19 otteluun seitsemän pistettä. Canadiens sai häneltä paljon muutakin kuin pisteitä. Bolduc takl
Former Red Wings star Brett Hull opened up about the pressure that came with being a hockey legend's son, saying it was difficult. The post Ex-Red Wings Star Brett Hull Opens Up on the Pressure of Following a Hockey Legend appeared first on HEAVY.
The Calgary Flames’ rookies got their first taste of game action at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday night, hosting the Edmonton Oilers in the NextGen showcase.
Jarmo Kekäläisen Buffalo Sabres on tehnyt kahdeksan vuoden jatkosopimuksen hyökkääjä Noah Östlundin kanssa. Sopimuksen keskimääräinen vuosipalkka on 6,6 miljoonaa dollaria, ja se astuu voimaan kaudella 2027–28. 22-vuotias Östlund pelasi valtaosan viime kaudesta Buffalon NHL-miehistössä. Hän teki 60 ottelussa 11 maalia ja yhteensä 27 tehopistettä. Pudotuspe
Highlights Elliotte Friedman reports the Senators are closing in on an eight-year extension with Drake Batherson The AAV is believed to land between $10.5 million and $11 million, the largest deal in franchise history Read below for why Ottawa had to finish it before Tuesday night The Senators are about to hand out the biggest […] The post Batherson Extension: Sens Closing In on Record Deal app
San Jose Sharks face a pivotal test: Can dominating their Pacific Division rivals unlock a long-awaited playoff return? JD Young breaks down how the Sharks must rack up points against division foes like the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, and the bottom-dwelling Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Seattle Kraken. Rivalries run hot as playoff hopes hinge on securing key wins—will the Sharks finally bloody the Vegas Golden Knights’ nose or get the best of Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers? Ke
The Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues prospects were involved in a physical affair on Monday night as USG Arena, […] The post Feisty Blackhawks Fall 3-1 To Blues in Opening Game of Prospect Showcase appeared first on Chicago Hockey Now.
The New Jersey Devils star did not get a great rating from the NHL's top players ranking, which isn't a surprise after his 2025 hand injury. This will be the last time we see him name appear so low.
The Ottawa Senators have reportedly struggled to sign Drake Batherson to a new contract. Batherson, one of Ottawa’s most important players, is entering the final season of his deal. With the new collective bargaining agreement taking hold soon, there was some pressure to try and get something done. It appears as if that will be […] The post Senators nearing historic Dr
The Boston Bruins will be looking for their next Patrice Bergeron, with one prospect potentially fitting that bill. The post Bruins’ Most Important Training Camp Battle Is About to Begin appeared first on HEAVY.
The Ottawa Senators could be making one final move before the NHL’s next collective bargaining agreement, and its seven-year limit on contracts, kicks into effect. Ottawa is nearing an eight-year extension of winger Drake Batherson per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The deal is reported to be in the range of $10.5-to-$11MM. Ottawa will need to solidify […]
Ottawa fans finally got the answer they've been waiting for, as star forward Drake Batherson has reportedly signed an eight-year deal late on Monday night.
Cette année marque le dixième anniversaire du dernier titre de champion des Sea Dogs de Saint John. Cela fait également dix ans que le club n’a pas franchi le premier tour des séries éliminatoires. Même si la Coupe Memorial de 2022 – remportée en tant qu’hôtes du tournoi – est un prestigieux exploit, les partisans de Saint John attendent depuis bien trop longtemps de longues séries éliminatoires. L’organisation a fait des progrès significatifs pour s’assurer que cet objectif soit maintenant à po
In Monday’s prospect game, Calgary Flames prospect Mace’o Phillips stole the show. Eric Francis highlights how the tough defenceman dominated the showcase contest.
The St. Louis Blues are coming off a rather disappointing season. St. Louis missed the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, a year removed from sneaking into the dance in 2025. The Blues did make a bit of a push late in the year. Unfortunately, Jordan Binnington and his teammates could not overcome a very poor start. […] The post 3 burning Blues questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeare
Steven Stamkos and the Nashville Predators could not overcome a slow start in 2025-26 to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The team found new life as the season went along, and they made a strong push for postseason hockey. In the end, it wasn’t meant to be. It wasn’t a completely poor season for Nashville. […] The post 3 burning Predators questions entering 2026-27
NHL:n palkkakatto on nousussa ja taalaliigassa on nähty tänä vuonna ennennäkemättömiä jättisopimuksia. Ismo Lehkonen nosti Atleetin Kalju Corner -ohjelmassa esiin asian, joka voi jäädä helposti taka-alalle. Nuorille pelaajille maksetaan valtavia summia jo ennen kuin heidän on tarvinnut todistaa olevansa todellisia tähtiä. Tämä voi kostautua pitkässä juoksussa. –
Les Blue Jackets de Columbus ont mis sous contrat le gardien d'expérience Cam Talbot pour la saison 2026-2027, via une entente d'un an évaluée à 950 000…
Die ZSC Lions starten als Favorit in die National-League-Saison – auch dank einem Kontingent von sieben Nationalspielern. Der im Sommer eingesetzte Coach Claude Julien soll das Team wie seine Vorgänger Marc Crawford und Bob Hartley zur Meisterschaft führen.
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka pulled back the curtain on the potential usage this season of rookie Gavin McKenna.The Yukon native was taken first overall by the Maple Leafs in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft after the team got lucky and won the draft lottery.Given McKenna’s pedigree as a top pick, there is […] The post Maple Leafs GM Pulls Back Curtain on Gavin McKenna
Alex Ovechkin took part in a political campaign ad before leaving Russia for the United States. Standing with a host of notable Russians behind foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, Ovechkin lent his support to the United Russia party ahead of Russia’s parliamentary elections on September 18–20. Kommersant, one of Russia’s leading business and political newspapers, reported
The first taste of Edmonton Oilers hockey took place on Monday evening. With pre-season just around the corner, the Oilers’ rookies took on the Calgary Flames’ rookies in the second annual NextGen game. Thankfully, the good guys won 6-1, the first of what will hopefully be many wins in 2025-26. Here’s what happened in this…
Highlights Elias Pettersson says he wants to get back to the player he was before two down years The Canucks center had 51 points last season after a 102-point campaign in 2022-23 Read below for his full comments from Vancouver’s charity golf tournament Elias Pettersson is not pretending the last two years went fine. The […] The post Elias Pettersson: ‘I Just Want to Get Back to MyselfR
The Blackhawks prospects and Blues prospects matched up for the first game of the Prospect Showcase on Monday, with the Blackhawks losing by a score of 3-1.
Just before training camps open, Elliotte Friedman reports the Ottawa Senators are nearing an extension with Drake Batherson, who scored 33 goals last season.
Les Sabres de Buffalo ont verrouillé l’avenir de Noah Östlund. L’attaquant suédois de 22 ans a signé une prolongation de huit ans à 6,6 millions de dollars de moyenne annuelle, juste avant l’entrée en vigueur de la nouvelle convention collective limitant les nouveaux contrats à sept saisons. Le 16e choix de la Draft 2022 sort ... L’article NHL – Buffalo offre huit ans de co
Il avait sept ans lorsqu’il s’est retrouvé face à la Coupe Stanley. Quinze ans plus tard, Attilio Biasca appartient désormais à l’organisation qui avait présenté ce trophée à ses yeux d’enfant. L’histoire remonte à l’été 2011, à Sternberk, en République tchèque. Sous une tente balayée par une pluie intense, David Krejci présente alors la Coupe ... L’article
Le projet des Canadiens de Montréal continue de prendre forme autour de Martin St-Louis. Le club québécois a annoncé lundi avoir trouvé un accord avec son entraîneur-chef pour une prolongation de contrat de plusieurs saisons. Pour le directeur général Kent Hughes, le choix s’inscrit dans la continuité du travail réalisé depuis l’arrivée de St-Louis derrière ... L’article NHL – Martin St-Louis pro
Il n’y aura pas de nouveau directeur-général dans le Colorado. Le franchise de l’Avalanche a décidé de poursuivre l’aventure avec Joe Sakic à la barre de l’équipe. Âgé de 57 ans, l’ancien capitaine de l’équipe de Denver avait obtenu le poste après le départ de Chris MacFarland en juin dernier. La formation des Rocheuses avait ... L’article NHL – Joe Sakic r
Contraints de composer sans leur gardien Elvis Merzlikins opéré à une épaule en août dernier, les Blue Jackets de Columbus seraient sur le point de se tourner vers le vétéran Cam Talbot. Même si l’information n’a pas été validée, le vétéran aurait signé pour une saison dans l’Ohio. Âgé de 39 ans, Talbot devrait agir ... L’article NHL – Columbus sur le point de signer l
L’attaquant Bo Horvat a été nommé 16e capitaine de l’histoire des Islanders de New York, succédant à Anders Lee, capitaine depuis 2018-2019. Âgé de 31 ans, Horvat s’est imposé comme un joueur important des Islanders dès son arrivée avec l’équipe en 2023. La saison dernière, il a mené l’équipe avec 31 buts et totalisé 57 ... L’article NHL – Bo Horvat est le nouveau capitaine de
ST. LOUIS — In a season of St. Louis baseball that has been marked by conversations about what the future of the Cardinals may someday hold, there are already some pretty interesting things happening in the present. On a temperate evening in downtown St. Louis, Cardinals rookie left-hander Quinn Mathews matched with his performance the gorgeous weather in which he pitched. Cardinals Hockey Jersey Giveaway is Friday! Mathews dazzled by dicing through the Giants’ lineup with his five-pitch m
Jessica Martens nuova giocatrice delle Trentino Women Come annunciato dalla società trentina l’attaccante canadese 24enne Jessica Martens è una nuova giocatrice delle Trentino Women per la stagione di IHL Women 2026/27. L’anno scorso ha disputato 28 incontri in stagione con le University of Calgary nel campionato di USports, firmando 9 gol e 6 assist. Il […] L'articolo Jessica M
A trend has taken hold in Montreal in recent years: accepting less money on your next contract to increase your chances of winning the Stanley Cup. It remains the childhood dream of every professional hockey player. But it’s certainly not a trend throughout the NHL. Some players do this (like Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon), […] The post Alexander Nikishin requested a trade after
Edmonton, Alta. - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced today the following roster moves. 2010-born defenceman Nate Christenson has been re-assigned to the Edmonton Jr. Oilers U18 AAA 2009-born goalie Rail Schollar has been re-assigned to the Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) 2007-born forward Dominic Grieco has been released. 2007-born defenceman Kainoah Brankovic has been released. In addition, 2006-born forward Luke Dahlen has elect
Bostonas "Bruins" savā pirmajā debitantu pārbaudes spēlē ar rezultātu 6:2 sagrāva Bufalo "Sabres" jaunos spēlētājus. Starp "Bruins" vārtu guvējiem bija arī Dans Ločmelis.
Nacionālās hokeja līgas (NHL) komanda Monreālas "Canadiens" vienojusies ar uzbrucēju Zakariju Bolduku par četru gadu līgumu, kura laikā hokejists nopelnīs 16,8 miljonus ASV dolāru.
Pēc aizvadītās debitantu pārbaudes spēles atzinīgus vārdus Latvijas izlases uzbrucējam Danam Ločmelim veltīja Amerikas Hokeja līgas (AHL) kluba Providensas ″Bruins″ galvenais treneris Trents Vaitfīlds.
The Calgary Flames hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Monday evening in a clash of each club’s prospects training camp rosters, dubbed the NextGen Showcase. Effort was on display for the home side, but execution wasn’t quite there, as the Flames’ prospects dropped a 6-1 contest to the Oilers’ prospects at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Flames lines…
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Saint John Sea Dogs’ last league title. It also marks a decade since the organization’s last playoff series win. Although there has been the 2022 Memorial Cup – won as the tournament hosts – to boast about, the time for an extended postseason run is long overdue in the Port City. The organization has made significant strides to ensure this is on the horizon. There’s plenty of familiarity at the top of a lineup that featured a respectable offense in 2
"Whatever happens, it’s out of my hands, but I don’t think there would be any friction. … We lean on everybody." The post Charlie McAvoy says there’s no ‘friction’ with David Pastrnak over Bruins captaincy appeared first on Boston.com.
Highlights Alex Ovechkin skated with the Capitals on Monday for the first time this season He debuted a new stick stamped “MVO,” the initials of his late father Mikhail Read below for the story behind the tribute and where Ovechkin stands entering year 22 Alex Ovechkin is back on Capitals ice, and he brought a […] The post Ovechkin New Stick: ‘MVO’ Honors His Late Father appeared first on
Inledning Det börjar bli bråttom. Försäsongen knackar på dörren och ändå står sex namnkunniga spelare fortfarande utan kontrakt. Det skapar oro — både hos klubbarna som vill vara klara med sina trupper och hos fansen som vill se hur laget formas inför seriestarten. Vad är situationen? Det handlar inte om slumptalanger utan etablerade spelare som väntar på rätt erbjudande. Anledningarna är flera: höga lönekrav, personliga prioriteringar, skadehistorik eller att klubbar
Ny kapten mitt i säsongen Det är inte varje dag en rutinerad spelare petas fram som lagkapten mitt under pågående säsong, men precis det har hänt. Klubben har valt att sätta kaptensbindeln på en välkänd veteran som redan varit kapten tidigare i sin karriär. Beslutet kommer som en tydlig markering: man vill ha rutin, stabilitet och ledarskap när det börjar hetta till. Vad ligger bakom beslutet? Kombinationen av skador, formsvackor och behovet av en tydligare röst i omk
The NHL is about to officially enter a new era. A new collective bargaining agreement takes effect Sept. 16, bringing changes that will be noticeable everywhere from contract negotiations to the regular-season schedule.
Chris Kreider’s signing with the Montreal Canadiens has caused quite a stir—and not just in Montreal. All across the NHL, people are talking about this signing—a real steal for a young, already-strong team that was lacking a bit of experience on its roster. In Toronto, people are already “freaking out” over this signing. Sid Seixeiro […] The post When Chris Kreider’s signing derailed Toronto
The 2026-27 Philadelphia Flyers season is upon us. In just a couple of weeks we’re going to finally be able to watch our beloved Orange and Black skate out on the ice and play some dang hockey. It’s been so long, even if it’s been the shortest offseason the Flyers have had in some time.
Former Red Wings star Brett Hull opened up about the pressure that came with being a hockey legend's son, saying it was difficult. The post Ex-Red Wings Star Brett Hull Reveals the Pressure of Being a Hockey Legend’s Son appeared first on HEAVY.
From Shane Lachance’s professional adjustments to Jakub Málek’s custom mask and "Euro chemistry," Kristy's notebook highlights capture the drive and personality behind the next generation of Devils hockey.
Talks are still on hold between Detroit and restricted free agent Simon Edvinsson, Pierre Lebrun of The Athletic reported in today’s edition of NHL rumblings. According to the insider, the hold-up is the Red Wings hiring a new general manager or head of hockey operations. As of today Detroit has $19MM in cap space, but […]
The Men's Ice Hockey Committee has decided to move one of the four 2027 NCAA Tournament Regionals to Hartford, Conn.Bridgeport's Total Mortgage Arena was originally selected to host a Regional, as it has a number of times in the past. But in August, the Committee decided to re-open the bid when Bridgeport lost its regular-season tenant. The New York Islanders moved their AHL affiliate from Bridgeport...
Highlights Pierre LeBrun says the Senators and Drake Batherson were still far apart on an extension as of Monday morning Ottawa has until Tuesday to give him eight years before the new CBA caps re-signings at seven Read below for what Batherson and Steve Staios have already said about the negotiation Ottawa is down to […] The post Batherson Extension: LeBrun Says Sides Are Still Far Apart appeare
Highlights Darren Dreger says the trade offers Winnipeg has received for Connor Hellebuyck have been “terrible” Teams that see Hellebuyck as an upgrade want him at a “bargain basement return” Read below for what Dreger said about Hellebuyck waiving to stay in Canada The Connor Hellebuyck trade market is not treating Winnipeg well. Darren Dreger […] The post Hellebuyck Trade: D
Mario Lemieux scored 135 points against the New Jersey Devils, more than against any other opponent. Lemieux also went his entire career without a single point against two of the teams he faced. Lemieux played ... The post Mario Lemieux’s points against every NHL team appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Three players who spent time with the Atlanta Gladiators during the 2025-26 season were among those representing the Nashville Predators organization at the 2026 Prospect Showcase. Goaltender T.J. Semptimphelter and forwards Kalan Lind and Austin Roest were part of Nashville’s 23-player group for games against the Carolina Hurricanes prospects on Sunday and Tampa Bay Lightning […] The post
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