The U.S. will begin its quest for an unprecedented three consecutive gold medals at the World Junior Championship in late July. USA Hockey announced the 42-player roster for its annual World Junior Summer Showcase event, which will help the decision makers evaluate the players in the running to be on Team USA’s roster at the 2026 World Juniors held in the Twin Cities.

The reigning Hobey Baker Award winner will not be returning to school after all. Would-be Michigan State senior forward Isaac Howard had his rights traded from the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Edmonton Oilers and signed a three-year entry-level deal with the Western Conference champions.

In what has been one of the biggest recruiting chases in the history of college hockey, Gavin McKenna has made his decision.

The NHL Draft is a week away and the craziness of the buildup is well underway. Predicting the first round is always difficult, because so much information flies around and it's hard to separate fact from fiction. With smokescreens, misdirection and other sorts of gamesmanship afoot, one can never be too sure.

The 2025 NHL Draft is almost here and it has been one of the trickiest years to both predict and to project out players in. The class itself is not the most exciting top to bottom, but there is plenty of value to be mined out of this class. The work put in by scouts will only be more important in a season like this where that talent thins out a bit quicker than normal and teams have to dissect players even further to make their critical draft-day decisions.

Bob Motzko, who led Team USA to the gold medal at the 2017 World Junior Championship, will return to coach the U.S. National Junior Team at the 2026 World Juniors in his home state of Minnesota. Motzko has been the head coach for the University of Minnesota since 2018-19 and before that was head coach at St. Cloud State University for 13 years.

The 2025 free agent signing period for undrafted NCAA players is well underway as many teams have seen their seasons come to an end. NHL teams are often looking for players that can potentially help the depth of their lineup or at least find some new, older prospects for their farm system.

Western Michigan men's hockey won its first NCAA National Championship in program history and the first program title for any sport since 1965 On April 12 at the Frozen Four in St. Louis. This is the first time a team has won the title in their first appearance at the Frozen Four since 1988.

ST. LOUIS – Isaac Howard of Michigan State University is the 2025 Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner. He led the nation with 1.41 points per game off of 52 points in 37 contests for the Big Ten champion Spartans.

Boston University secured a spot in the NCAA Hockey Championship game with a 3-1 win over Penn State.

The Penn State Nittany Lions and the Boston University Terriers are set to clash in the 2025 NCAA Men's Hockey Frozen Four.

Penn State hockey and Boston U have taken different paths throughout the season, but both find themselves in the 2025 Frozen Four and are in others' way from a National Championship Game appearance.

The Twin Cities are getting set to welcome the world for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship, but fans will have a chance to get an appetizer much sooner. USA Hockey announced that the World Junior Summer Showcase, which is used by USA, Canada, Sweden and Finland to help prepare for the holiday tournament, will be coming to the campus of the University of Minnesota and Ridder Arena in July.

The 2025 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four features two of the perennial best programs in college hockey in Denver and Boston University, as well as two first-time participants, Western Michigan and Penn State.

The 2025 NCAA Hockey Tournament began this past weekend, and at the conclusion, fans found out which teams advanced to the Frozen Four at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Mo.