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NCAA hockey season preview: Landon DuPont follows Gavin McKenna’s path

Mike Koreen — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:27:25 EDT

Landon DuPont’s quest to go first overall in next year’s NHL Draft will see him take his talents to Michigan this season. DuPont’s development is one of several big storylines to watch in the NCAA campaign, writes Mike Koreen.

Canucks first-round pick Adam Novotny enjoys huge first game back in OHL

Sportsnet Staff — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:40:52 EDT

Prospects Report: QMJHL commish Mario Cecchini talks American influx, expansion

Mike Koreen — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:17:51 EDT

QMJHL commissioner Mario Cecchini, entering his fourth full season on the job, is guiding the league through some wild times. He recently sat down with Sportsnet’s Mike Koreen to discuss all things Q.

Brendan Shanahan report makes 11 recommendations for Ontario junior hockey

Canadian Press — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:55:27 EDT

Canada to open world juniors against Switzerland in Edmonton

Canadian Press — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:34:49 EDT

WHL season preview: Ruck twins lead powerful Tigers

Mike Koreen — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:53:06 EDT

While many WHL teams have lost top players to the NCAA, the Medicine Hat Tigers bring back the league’s leading scorers from last season. Twin brothers Liam and Markus Ruck should help make the Tigers the team to beat, writes Mike Koreen.

QMJHL season preview: Can Cape Breton Eagles soar to first title?

Mike Koreen — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:53:15 EDT

Go east, young men. A lot of promising junior hockey players have listened to this advice, leading to what should be some fascinating Atlantic Canadian confrontations during the upcoming QMJHL season. Mike Koreen sets up the season.

OHL season preview: Knights, Storm ready to rumble

Mike Koreen — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:27:25 EDT

Since the current Memorial Cup format was introduced in 1983, no league has won the CHL title more than three years in a row. The OHL hopes to change that this season. Mike Koreen has the season preview.

Scouting notebook: Who stood out at Gatineau prospects tournament

Jason Bukala — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:19:51 EDT

Over the course of four games, several players stood out at the prospects tournament in Gatineau, Que. Jason Bukala was there and shares his list of names to know.

Steelheads acquire 17 picks in Tanner Adams trade with Wolves

Sportsnet Staff — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:04:25 EDT

The Brampton Steelheads have cashed in big.

Ex-Michigan hockey players sue over sexual abuse decades ago

Associated Press — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:07:19 EDT

Three Ruck brothers, mom score big in WHL pre-season game

Sportsnet Staff — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:05:13 EDT

Lambeau Field to host college hockey doubleheader

Associated Press — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:16:40 EDT

Lambeau Field will host college hockey for the first time in more than two decades when the Wisconsin men face Michigan and the Wisconsin women take on Ohio State in a Feb. 20 doubleheader.

OHL unveils stricter rules for fighting in 2026-27 season

Sportsnet Staff — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:25:52 EDT

Hockey Canada suspensions remain for four players on 2018 junior team

Canadian Press — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:35:40 EDT

Canada routs United States in Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold-medal game

Canadian Press — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:41:08 EDT

Scout’s Analysis: Standout players from the Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Jason Bukala — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 22:53:46 EDT

Scouting season has officially begun anew ahead of the 2027 NHL Draft. Sportsnet’s Jason Bukala dives deep on the prospects you should know coming out of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

DuPont, Canada beat Slovakia at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Sportsnet Staff — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:43:13 EDT

OHL approves sale of Barrie Colts to Toronto-area businessman John Careri

Canadian Press — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:27:24 EDT

Q and A: Hockey Canada’s Scott Salmond talks CHL, world juniors, goaltending

Mike Koreen — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:49:04 EDT

Sportsnet caught up with Salmond recently to discuss a variety of topics related to junior hockey.

Landon DuPont, Alexis Joseph headline Canada under-18 camp roster

Sportsnet Staff — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:23:01 EDT

Prospects Report: Why new Armada owner wants CHL, USHL to work together

Mike Koreen — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:51:27 EDT

John Moreland is very familiar with all the battles between the CHL and USHL, but the new owner of the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada would like to believe there’s a different — and better — path forward, writes Mike Koreen.

Ryan Getzlaf joins Canada’s world junior team as assistant coach

Sportsnet Staff — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:02:45 EDT

Brantford Bulldogs hire Brian Burke, promote Gary Roberts

Sportsnet Staff — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:31:15 EDT

CHL Import Draft takeaways: Memorial Cup host Storm, Generals grab top prospects

Mike Koreen — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:40:06 EDT

The constantly changing developmental hockey world featured another new twist on during the CHL Import Draft.

Several teams took advantage of a new rule allowing younger players to be picked, including at first overall.

How CHL, NCAA, other leagues fared in first round of NHL Draft

Sportsnet Staff — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:21:31 EDT

Canadiens defence prospect Bryce Pickford to undergo shoulder surgery

Sportsnet Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:32:35 EDT

Landon DuPont commits to Michigan for NHL draft season

Sportsnet Staff — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:12:56 EDT

Top prospect Ivar Stenberg lets his game do the talking

Ryan Dixon — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:22:05 EDT

Swedish prospect Ivar Stenberg may be a man of few words but, projected to go in the first few picks of the 2026 NHL Draft, it’s clear the winger’s skillset sells itself.