Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Matthews, Hildeby, Stecher & Carlo The Old Prof | January 3, 2026 If this game needed a reminder of who still drives the bus for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Auston Matthews provided it in bold print. His 14th career hat trick —…
Blue Jackets’ News & Rumors: Olympian Werenski, Heinen & More Mark Scheig | January 3, 2026 It was widely expected. But Columbus Blue Jackets’ defenseman Zach Werenski got the call he’s waited his whole life for. Werenski is now officially a member of Team U.S.A. for…
Oilers News & Rumours: Howard, Hutson, Mangiapane, Ingram, Pickard Jesse Courville-Lynch | January 3, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers are hoping they can win their first Stanley Cup since 1990 this season, after coming up short in the Stanley Cup Final in the previous two campaigns.…
Canada Rolls Past Slovakia 7–1 to Advance to Semifinals Vivek Kalia | January 2, 2026 Canada advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship with a convincing 7–1 victory over Slovakia in quarterfinal action. The game was largely decided in the opening…
Finland Upsets USA in Overtime, Moves on to Semi-Finals in 2026 World Juniors Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026 The second quarterfinal of the day at Grand Casino Arena for the 2026 World Junior Championship, on Friday, Jan. 2, was between USA and Finland. USA had a boost to…
Czechia Advances to Semifinals, Win 6-2 Over Switzerland Jim Precourt | January 2, 2026 Czechia came into this game as favorites and won 6-2, but Switzerland didn’t go down without a fight, and was step for step with them until the second period. Game…
Sweden Beats Latvia 6-3 to Move on to Semi-Finals in 2026 World Juniors Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026 The quarterfinals of the 2026 World Junior Championship started on Friday, Jan. 2, with Sweden and Latvia in the opening game. Latvia looked to make it past the quarterfinals for…
Germany Powers Past Denmark, 8-4, to Claim Relegation Game Christopher Babos | January 2, 2026 The participants of the relegation game at the 2026 World Junior Championship were not surprising. Neither Germany nor Denmark was able to pull off a stunner in the preliminary round,…
Canucks News & Rumours: Boeser, Patterson, Garland & Rossi Injury Report The Old Prof | January 2, 2026 The Vancouver Canucks are starting the new year with a mix of frustration, rebuilding, and small sparks of hope. Injuries are biting into an already thin roster, top scorers are…
Canada Claim Group B with 7-4 Victory over Finland Christopher Babos | January 1, 2026 Team Canada claimed a wildly entertaining 7-4 victory over Team Finland as group pool play came to a close on Wednesday night at 3M Arena at Mariucci. Brady Martin (Nashville…
Sweden Takes Down USA 6-3 in 2026 World Juniors Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | December 31, 2025 The second game of the day at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, for the 2026 World Juniors Championship took place on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, between USA…
Czechia Beats Latvia 4-2 in 2026 World Juniors Jordan Orth | December 31, 2025 On the final day of group play at the 2026 World Junior Championship (WJC), Czechia and Latvia squared off in a big matchup to determine the seeding in Group A…
