Unsigned veteran players can earn a contract with an NHL team by impressing enough during training camp on a professional tryout contract (PTO).

Traffic permitting, it’s a 45-minute drive to Scotiabank Arena from Darren Raddysh’s hometown of Caledon, Ont. But the road back home has felt a lot longer than that.

Longtime Toronto Marlies broadcast play-by-play personality Todd Crocker has been named the new radio play-by-play voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Rochester Americans have signed forward Thomas Bordeleau and goaltender Talyn Boyko to one-year American Hockey League contracts.

For the first time in his life, Dans Locmelis had space away from hockey. He was coming off an eye-catching showing at the Olympics with Latvia. He had posted 28 points through 42 games in the AHL with Providence. And then, he was forced to stop.

Last year’s AHL Rookie of the Year Ilya Protas sees a “big chance” ahead of him with the Washington Capitals and can’t help feeling a combination of excitement and nerves.

The Cleveland Monsters have announced a multi-year partnership with Rectifi, naming the personal-injury platform the team’s season presenter for 2026-27 as well as the presenting partner of the 2027 AHL All-Star Classic.

Isaac Howard and Josh Samanski want to make the most of the opportunity presented to them at Edmonton Oilers training camp. Injuries have opened the door for the two young forwards, and each feels he is ready to take the next step.

Two-time AHL All-Star goaltender Connor Ingram announced his retirement in an Instagram post on Friday.

Coming off being named the Abbotsford Canucks’ rookie of the year in 2025-26, defenseman Sawyer Mynio is excited for the fall and the next phase of his hockey career.