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Last updated: June 22, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Hockey Hall of Fame & Player Moves

The Hockey Hall of Fame announced its latest class of inductees Monday, with Keith Tkachuk earning enshrinement less than 24 hours after his sons, Brady and Matthew, became teammates on the Florida Panthers. In other player news, the Edmonton Oilers have secured defenseman Connor Murphy with a five-year contract extension worth $20.5 million. Meanwhile, the Utah Mammoth bolstered their coaching staff, signing coach André Tourigny and assistant Blaine Forsythe to multiyear deals.

League Developments & Future Outlook

As the dust settles from the Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup victory, discussions around the league are already turning to the future, with five key storylines dominating the conversation. Notably, Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour, despite leading the team to two championships, was not included in the 2026 Hall of Fame class. The newly formed Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) is also experiencing rapid growth, announcing its first two investors in Ilitch Companies and Kilmer Sports Ventures to support its expansion.