News and Notes from Friday, June 5th, 2026
News
- Montreal Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki was announced as the winner of the 2026 Frank J. Selke Trophy.
- Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield was announced as the winner of the 2026 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.
- The Nashville Predators announced that they have hired Rob Blake as Exec. VP of Hockey Ops.
- PWHL Hamilton signed their first two players.
- Goaltender Kayle Osborne signed a 3 year deal with Hamilton.
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- Forward Brianne Jenner also signed a 3 year deal with Hamilton.
- PWHL Detroit signed their first 4 players.
- Forward Daryl Watts would be offered an Expansion Foundational Offer (EFO) and sign a 4 year deal with Detroit.
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- Defender Cayla Barnes signed a 3 year deal with Detroit.
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- Forward Hannah Bilka signed a 2 year deal with Detroit.
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- Forward Britta Curl-Salemme signed a 3 year deal with Detroit.
- PWHL San Jose announced that they have signed goaltender Corinne Schroeder
- Schroeder would sign a 2 year deal.
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- PWHL San Jose also signed defender Rory Guilday to a 2 year deal.

Jersey Tracking and Mini Recaps
- No Games Scheduled
Today’s Games
- CAR v. VGK – 8p ET – Game 3
Noteworthy in Hockey
- 32 Thoughts Podcast: To Challenge or Not to Challenge (SportsNet)
- The Sheet with Jeff Marek: Larkin Requests Trade, Leafs Almost Moved Knies, Canes Even Series ft. Steven Ellis & Gerard Gallant (Daily Faceoff)

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