Blogs: Ice Hockey

Five-time champions Skellefteå AIK are the reigning champions and will be expected to be around the bookies' pre-season favourites to lift the 2026-27 season Le Mat Trophy.

HC Fribourg-Gottéron won their maiden title in 2026. Could they repeat that success in 2027, or will the likes of the 31-time champions HC Davos add to the tally and lift the 2026-27 season Swiss Cup?

Twelve-time champions Eisbären Berlin are the reigning champions and will be expected to be around the bookies' pre-season favourites to lift the 2026-27 Meisterschale.

From snowy 2008 beginnings in Buffalo to Michigan’s record-breaking crowd of 105,491, the Winter Classic defines NHL tradition. We explore iconic winners and the Chicago Blackhawks’ unlucky streak in this deep dive into hockey’s ultimate outdoor legacy.

KalPa are the reigning champions, having won their maiden title last season and will be expected to be around the bookie's pre-season favourites to lift the 2025-26 season Kanada-malja Trophy.

We look ahead to the 2025-26 season of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Can the reigning champions, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, win the Gagarin Cup for a second time?

A look at the 2026 IIHF World Championships, which takes place in Switzerland in May of 2026, will the USA make it back-to-back championships after winning their 3rd gold in 2025?

A look at the NHL Eastern Conference for the 2025-26 season, who will win the Prince of Wales Trophy in 2026? We also examine the Atlantic and Metropolitan division titles in more detail.

A look at the NHL Western Conference for the 2025-26 season, who will win the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl in 2026? We also examine the Pacific and Central division titles in more detail.

We look ahead to the 2026 NHL season and who the main contenders are to lift the Stanley Cup in 2026. Can the Florida Panthers make it three on the spin, a feat not achieved since the 1980s?