Yager ‘ready to play’ for Penguins this season after winning WHL title The forward prospect from Moose Jaw scored 95 points and was the No. 14 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. © Getty Images CRANBERRY, Pa. — Brayden Yager has a clear goal in mind for training camp with the Pittsburgh Penguins in September. …
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Ekman-Larsson brings Stanley Cup home to Sweden, pays homage to late mother After becoming an NHL champion with the Panthers for the first time in 14 seasons, the defenseman signed with the Maple Leafs as a free agent. © Peter Ekholm, NHL.com/sv Independent Correspondent Oliver Ekman-Larsson returned to his native Sweden a Stanley Cup champion …
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Leonard has unfinished business before making jump to NHL with Capitals The No. 8 pick in the 2023 Draft, a forward, is concentrating on his Boston College quest for an NCAA title this season. © Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images ARLINGTON, Va. — Washington Capitals fans will have to wait a little longer …
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McKenna, top prospect for 2026 NHL Draft, taking patient approach Last season, the forward was named the Rookie of the Year in CHL, WHL with Medicine Hat. © Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images CALGARY — Gavin McKenna is currently the front-runner to be the top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, but the 16-year-old forward …
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Brzustewicz hopes to make Flames roster after standout season in OHL The 19-year-old defenseman from Kitchener scored 92 points in 67 games. © Chris Tanouye/Getty Images CALGARY — Hunter Brzustewicz sees a clear path to patrolling the blue line for the Calgary Flames in the not-too-distant future. The 19-year-old defenseman, acquired by the Flames in …
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U.S. ‘blessed’ with goalie depth ahead of 2025 World Junior Championship Augustine, a prospect for the Red Wings, is among those being considered for a position in the upcoming tournament that starts on Dec. 26. © PressFocus/MB Media/Getty Images PLYMOUTH, Mich. — The United States won’t pick its team for the 2025 IIHF World Junior …
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2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 7 Sharks boast a strong line-up with five prospects; Finnish player Kuusla sets sights on 2025 NHL Draft. © Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images Thursday was the seventh day of the World Junior Summer Showcase to help determine the rosters for the United States, Canada, Finland …
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Celebrini 'couldn't be more excited' for 1st NHL training camp with Sharks The No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft is eager to help end a 5-season playoff drought and fuel a turnaround. © Jessi Pierce LAKE ELMO, Minn. — Macklin Celebrini is finding it difficult to wait for his first NHL training camp …
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Cassidy, DeBoer, Tocchet named assistants for Canada at 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Coaches from Golden Knights, Stars, Canucks join Cooper’s staff for top-level tournament © Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images // Joel Auerbach/Getty Images On Wednesday, Bruce Cassidy, Rick Tocchet, and Pete DeBoer were appointed as assistant coaches for Canada in the 2025 4 Nations …
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Demek hopes to be future leader with Golden Knights Prospective 21-year-old forward embraces his role at development camp, aiming to make his NHL debut this season. © Ethan Miller/Getty Images LAS VEGAS — Jakub Demek has checked off one of the last boxes on his to-do list before reaching the NHL with the Vegas Golden …
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