Four current American Hockey League skaters have been named to Latvia’s roster for the men’s ice hockey tournament at next month’s Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

In the last year, Christian Wolanin won a Calder Cup championship, got married, faced a reckoning of his hockey future, and eventually landed a contract with one of the AHL’s top teams.

Past or present, the Providence Bruins’ goaltending picture has long been quite secure. The latest unheralded addition has been Czech free agent Simon Zajicek.

Amid multiple recalls to the Boston Bruins, the Providence Bruins have signed Calder Cup champion Christian Wolanin to a professional tryout.

The Providence Bruins have signed defenseman Christian Wolanin to a professional tryout contract.

Honored by the AHL Hall of Fame Selection Committee as the Class of 2026 are Chris Bourque, Alexandre Giroux, Jim Wiemer and Wendell Young.

At 26, Jonathan Aspirot is old by rookie standards. The undrafted native of Quebec was in his seventh AHL season when he got the call to make his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins. Guys who kick around long enough sometimes get overlooked. But Aspirot maintained hope.

Drawing too many conclusions early in an AHL season can be a foolish undertaking. But one preseason expectation certainly is holding true for the Providence Bruins: they can score.

Brandon Bussi was driving from Florida, headed toward Charlotte to join the Checkers of the American Hockey League, when he received a career-changing phone call.

The Carolina Hurricanes have claimed goaltender Brandon Bussi off waivers from the Florida Panthers.