The Vegas Golden Knights have named Ryan Craig as their new head coach, ending John Tortorella’s 79-day tenure and marking a historic promotion from the organization’s American Hockey League affiliate. The move, announced on June 17, 2026, represents a bold departure for the franchise, which has traditionally hired veteran NHL coaches. Craig, 44, replaces Tortorella … Read more
The family of NHL legend Claude Lemieux announced Saturday that his brain will be donated to the Boston University CTE Center to advance research into the long-term effects of repetitive head trauma. Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion who played nearly 1,500 games between 1983 and 2009, died of suicide on Thursday at age 60. … Read more
Clarifying Reports Regarding Claude Lemieux: Examining the Facts In the world of professional hockey, few names carry the weight of a four-time Stanley Cup champion. Recently, reports originating from various international media outlets have circulated regarding the death of former NHL forward Claude Lemieux. As Editor-in-Chief at Archysport, I believe it is vital to cut … Read more
The Vegas Golden Knights will face the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, with the best-of-seven series beginning Tuesday, June 2, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh. Carolina earned home-ice advantage for the championship round after dispatching the Montreal Canadiens in five games, setting up their first appearance in the final since 2006. The … Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins have officially re-signed franchise icon Evgeni Malkin to a one-year, $5.5 million contract extension, securing his future with the team through the 2026-27 season. At 39, Malkin—one of the NHL’s most decorated players—has spent his entire 20-season career with the Penguins, a tenure only matched by Sidney Crosby in franchise history. The … Read more
The main hockey stadium for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan is still not ready. However, this is not the only thing that causes embarrassment about the tournament with the participation of overseas NHL stars. The unusual dimensions of the playground are also discussed a lot. When the NHL players gathered under the five rings … Read more
The Trade That Still Haunts Columbus: How the Blue Jackets Botched the Jakub Voráček era Every NHL franchise has that one trade, that one decision that, in hindsight, feels like a gut punch. For the Montreal Canadiens, it was shipping off the legendary Patrick Roy. But for the Columbus Blue Jackets, the sting of a … Read more
Avalanche Dominance Continues: Nečas Shines as Colorado Crushes Canadiens, Vladař Leads Flyers Upset Denver, CO – The Colorado Avalanche are proving why they’re the undisputed kings of the NHL, solidifying their top-tier status with a commanding 7-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Leading the charge was Czech forward Martin nečas, who dished out a masterful … Read more
Czech Stars Shine Bright: Hertl, Nečas, and Hronek Make Their Mark in NHL action Vegas, NV – the NHL ice was alive with Czech talent this week as several countrymen showcased their skills, contributing significantly to their teams’ performances. From clutch assists to game-tying goals, these European imports are proving to be invaluable assets in … Read more
From “most Overrated” to Philadelphia’s Spark: Trevor Zegras Finds his Winter in teh City of Brotherly Love Philadelphia, PA – For Trevor Zegras, the sunshine of California had become a source of gloom. The American-born forward, once pegged as an offensive cornerstone for the NHL, found himself battling more than just opponents. He was wrestling … Read more