Just over a month after the passing of Adam Johnson, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is changing rules and introducing the mandatory use of neck protection. This will be enforced in future IIHF World Championships and Olympic Games.

Once again, a record number of applicants for the Assist Fund have been established, who will receive registration subsidies. In this regard, the Hockey Canada Foundation announced that 3,322 young players across the country will receive subsidies for hockey registration fees for the 2023-24 season, a figure that becomes the highest in the four-year history of the program.

Hockey Canada's 13 members have elected the organisation's new volunteer Board of Directors, following a vote at the Hockey Canada 2023 Annual General Meeting in Montreal.

American ice hockey player Adam Johnson has died after suffering a severe cut to the throat during a match between Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) teams Nottingham Panthers and the Sheffield Steelers.

Great Britain has been awarded a Men's Olympic Qualification Preliminary Round tournament in ice hockey for Milan Cortina 2026, due to be held in Cardiff in February.

Russian ice hockey player Rodion Amirov has died at the age of 21 after an 18-month battle with a brain tumour.

Hitoshi "Mel" Wakabayashi, an influential figure in the development of ice hockey in Japan, has died at the age of 80.

The women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games has been moved to the Fiera Milano Rho instead of the PalaSharp as the latter's renovation is at a standstill.

Athletes from 27 countries are set to be put through their paces at the week-long Under-16 Asian Ice Hockey Youth Camp in Tashkent as part of the continent's preparations for next year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon.

National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) executive director Marty Walsh has stressed his determination to ensure participation at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

British ice hockey star Mike Hammond has died at the age of 33 following a fatal car crash in Canada.

Britain’s men’s under-16 ice hockey head coach Danny Meyers has praised the 3x3 format  due to be be played at next year’s Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon.

The Philadelphia Flyers may be forced to wait until 2025 for Russian goaltender Ivan Fedotov to play for them after the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) ruled his contract was not valid.

National Hockey League (NHL) deputy commissioner Bill Daly has confirmed that Russian ice hockey player Ivan Fedotov's contract with the Philadelphia Flyers is registered by the organisation rendering CSKA Moscow unable to sign him.

Katherine Henderson has been appointed as the new President and chief executive of Hockey Canada as the governing body aims to move on from a sexual assault scandal.