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Compher siblings primed to make Motor City history

After an off-season of training together, J.T. and Jesse Compher will head to Detroit as the first pair of siblings to represent the same city in the NHL and PWHL at the same time.

Chris LomonSep 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Celebrini goes from fan to face of NHL 27

Macklin Celebrini grew up playing EA Sports NHL and is now the youngest cover athlete in EA Sports history.

Chris LomonAug 13, 2026 • 3 min read

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Nylander provides perspective on loyalty in sports at SPORT BEACH

Joined alongside some of the world’s top business executives, William Nylander headed to SPORT BEACH in Cannes, France, this summer to share his perspective on loyalty in sport.

Chris LomonAug 7, 2026 • 3 min read

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Blackhawks D Ethan Del Mastro agrees to a $1.9 million, 2-year contract

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has agreed to a $1.9 million, two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.

The Canadian PressSep 16, 2026 • 1 min read

Ducks sign Cutter Gauthier to a six-year, $81-million contract on the eve of training camp

The Anaheim Ducks signed forward Cutter Gauthier to a six-year, $81-million contract Tuesday night, getting the deal done on the eve of players reporting to training camp.

The Canadian PressSep 16, 2026 • 1 min read

Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history

Connor Bedard has been the central figure for Chicago since he was selected by the Blackhawks with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft.

The Canadian PressSep 15, 2026 • 4 min read

Canadiens sign forward Newhook to four-year extension worth $5.55 million a season

The deal carries an average annual value of US$5.55 million and begins in the 2027-28 season.

The Canadian PressSep 15, 2026 • 1 min read

Senators sign Batherson to eight-year contract extension worth $10.5 million a season

The Senators announced Tuesday that they have signed 28-year-old forward signed an eight-year contract extension. The deal carries an average annual value of US$10.5 million, making it the largest contract in the NHL franchise's history.

The Canadian PressSep 15, 2026 • 3 min read

Golden Knights extend Mark Stone with a 2-year deal worth $9M per season through 2028-29

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone signed a two-year contract extension Saturday with a $9 million annual value that goes through the 2028-29 season.

The Canadian PressSep 12, 2026 • 1 min read

Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Zeev Buium to eight-year extension

The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Zeev Buium to an eight-year contract extension worth US$9.38 million per season, the club announced Friday.

The Canadian PressSep 4, 2026 • 1 min read

Devils acquire Luke Evangelista from the Predators for 2 high draft picks

The teams announced the deal Tuesday. New Jersey sent a conditional first-round pick and its own second-rounder in 2028 to Nashville for the 24-year-old forward.

The Canadian PressSep 2, 2026 • 2 min read

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