The Iowa Heartlanders have secured the return of forward Michael Trott. This move brings back a significant offensive talent for the team as they prepare for the upcoming season. The team's decision to re-sign Trott highlights his value and contribution to their performance.

The Wheeling Nailers have officially announced a significant development in their hockey operations: a two-year affiliation agreement with the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets and their American Hockey League counterpart, the Cleveland Monsters. This strategic partnership is

Ville Koivunen has officially committed to the Pittsburgh Penguins, signing an eight-year contract valued at $32 million. This significant deal carries an average annual value of $4 million. The 23-year-old forward, who contributed seven points (two goals, five assists) in 39 appearances

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, an ECHL team affiliated with the NHL's Minnesota Wild and the AHL's Iowa Wild, have announced that they have reached an agreement with forward T.J. Friedmann for the 2026-27 season. Friedmann, who is 28 years old, is set to return to the team. Eng

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Wings, an ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks, have announced the signing of rookie defenseman Noah Ellis to a contract for the 2026-27 season. Ellis, who is 24 years old, is preparing to embark on his inaugural professional hockey c

Trois-Rivières, Quebec – The Trois-Rivières Lions, an ECHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens, have announced the signing of forward Thomas Lacombe. This marks Lacombe's inaugural professional season. The 25-year-old spent his recent seasons playing for York University, where he accumula

On July 27th, USA Hockey unveiled the roster for the U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team that will compete in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. This prestigious tournament is scheduled to take place from August 3rd to August 8th in Edmonton. As has been the trend, the United States Hockey League (USHL) will

The South Carolina Stingrays, affiliated with the NHL's Washington Capitals and the AHL's Hershey Bears, have confirmed the signing of forward Timothy Heinke for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Heinke, who is 24 years old, made his professional debut this past season. Heinke Returns to South

The Kalamazoo Wings, an ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks, have officially signed forward Stepan Timofeyev to a contract for the upcoming 2026-27 season. This signing marks Timofeyev's fifth professional season. The 30-year-old forward spent last season splitting his time...

Evan Gold has been appointed as the Assistant General Manager for the New York Islanders. Concurrently, he will serve as the General Manager for the Islanders' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hamilton Hammers. In his new role, Gold will be integral to all facets of the club's hocke

Brad Hunt, a defenseman and three-time AHL All-Star, declared his retirement from professional hockey on Saturday. Hunt concluded a 14-season career that included 422 regular-season appearances in the American Hockey League (AHL) across stints with the Chicago Wolves, Oklahoma City Barons, Bak