It looks like former New Jersey Devils enforcer Cam Janssen won’t find a home in the NHL next season after signing a contract with the Nottingham Panthers in England’s Elite Ice Hockey League.
IceDogs doing a sales job
The IceDogs hosted 2014 draft pick Trent Frederic and his parents at the Meridian Centre in an effort to sell the promising forward on what the organization and the Ontario Hockey League has to offer.
Makowski Joins Wild
The Wenatchee Wild, proud members of the British Columbia Hockey League, have announced that Jeff Makowski has committed, as the team prepares for its first season in the BCHL.
Stastny ready to take on leadership role in St. Louis
With T.J. Oshie dealt to the Washington Capitals in the offseason, Paul Stastny is ready to embrace more of a leadership role in second season with the St. Louis Blues.
Niagara hockey announces freshmen class
Joe O’Brien, a goalie from Brentwood, Mo., won 37 games with a .926 save percentage in two seasons with the Nipawin Hawks of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. This past season, O’Brien earned the Sherwood Division Goalie of the Year.
Brian O’Rourke Added to the Blue Line
The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes and AHL’s Springfield Falcons, announced earlier today the signing of rookie defenseman Brian O’Rourke for the 2015-16 ECHL season. O’Rourke becomes the third defenseman announced this offseason, joining Brett Kostolansky and Kirill Tulupov.
Tkachuk well positioned to follow in father’s footsteps
Had Matthew Tkachuk been named after his father, he’d be going through life as Keith Tkachuk Jr. While that’s not the case, you’d be well within your rights to call Matthew Keith Tkachuk 2.0.
Friendship, famous dads connect three Team USA prospects
Fifteen years ago, Ryan MacInnis, Matthew Tkachuk and Dominic Turgeon ran around the bowels of Scottrade Center like they owned the place, playing mini-sticks and generally creating havoc in the dressing room where their fathers — Keith Tkachuk, Al MacInnis and Pierre Turgeon — were all members of the St. Louis Blues.
2016 NHL Draft: Most Intriguing Prospects
Logan Brown is, at the very least, the most physically intimidating forward prospect available for the draft next summer. Standing 6’6″ and tipping the scales at 225 pounds, Brown is a menace on the ice with his combination of skill and hulking size.
Maple Leafs Will Probably Take Matthew Tkachuk in 2016 Draft
Matthew Tkachuk, the son of former NHLer Keith Tkachuk, is one of the top prospects eligible for the 2016 Draft. Playing with the U.S. National Team Development Program last season, he will also be playing for a new team in 2015-16. That team will be the London Knights of the OHL. Hence, the connection begins.








