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Ryan Craig's journey to Golden Knights coach began as a player June 18, 2026 - 3:13 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ryan Craig wasn't ready to walk away from being a player, but he could see the end in sight in the early 2010s while playing in Pittsburgh's organization and began keeping a journal of how he might handle different situations as a coach.
Golden Knights promote Ryan Craig to head coach from AHL June 17, 2026 - 10:25 AM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights have promoted Ryan Craig to head coach, replacing John Tortorella, the club announced Wednesday.
Cliff Fletcher, who led Flames to the Cup and revived Maple Leafs, dead at 90 June 05, 2026 - 2:02 PM

TORONTO — NHL executive Cliff Fletcher, who led the Calgary Flames to a Stanley Cup victory in 1989 and later helped turn the Toronto Maple Leafs into a contender, has died at 90.
Golden Knights and Hurricanes built their Stanley Cup Final teams in different ways June 02, 2026 - 5:49 AM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — On the eve of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes, one of the general managers involved laid out his thinking when making roster moves.
PWHL's Vancouver Goldeneyes fire coach Brian Idalski after expansion club's first season June 01, 2026 - 7:55 PM

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Goldeneyes fired coach Brian Idalski on Monday after the expansion franchise finished sixth out of the PWHL's eight teams in its inaugural season.
GM Chayka continues Maple Leafs remake with two front-office hires June 01, 2026 - 6:13 AM

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs continued to reshape their front office Monday, hiring Judd Brackett as assistant general manager and Freddie Hamilton as chief of staff.
Carter Hart’s highly scrutinized comeback has arrived at the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas May 31, 2026 - 8:19 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — No strangers to controversy, the Golden Knights know the spotlight is going to shine even brighter now that they are back in the Stanley Cup Final with a particular glare on goaltender Carter Hart.
Claude Lemieux, former Canadien and four-time Stanley Cup champion, dead at 60 May 28, 2026 - 3:41 PM

MONTREAL — Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and once one of the NHL’s most infamous antagonists, has died at the age of 60.
Bruce Cassidy calls it 'upsetting' as Golden Knights block him from coaching interviews May 28, 2026 - 1:09 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy called it “upsetting” in a podcast Thursday that he can't interview with other clubs after Vegas management declined reported requests by Edmonton and Los Angeles.
PWHL coach Kris Sparre named Hamilton’s head coach May 27, 2026 - 3:16 PM

HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Kris Sparre has been named coach of Hamilton’s PWHL franchise, the league announced Wednesday.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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