Columbus, OH

With the 2024 draft complete, we're handing out initial grades for each team's haul of new prospects. 25 F Dean Letourneau St. Andrew's College (High-ON) 110 D Elliott Groenewold Cedar Rapids (USHL) 154 F Jonathan Morello St. Michaels (OJHL) 186 D Loke Johansson AIK (Sweden-Jr.) Letourneau is among the biggest...

NHL Draft Grades: Instant analysis on each team's haul

Las Vegas, NV

Salt Lake City, UT

Deseret News

Here's how to watch — or stream — the 2024 NHL draft, which will feature Utah Hockey Club's first-ever draft pick.

How to watch the 2024 NHL draft

Saginaw, MI

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - With the ninth pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, the Calgary Flames selected Saginaw Spirit defenseman Zayne Parekh. The six-foot blueline helped the Spirit win their first-ever Memorial Cup championship this past season and becomes the highest-drafted player in franchise history. For his full post-draft interview,...

Saginaw Spirit's Zayne Parekh becomes highest-drafted player in franchise history

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota women’s hockey alumni Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell-Pohl have been selected as 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame inductees. The pair of former Gophers will join Colin Campbell, Pavel Datsyuk, David Poile, Jeremy Roenick and Shea Weber to make up the 2024 class. Darwitz played at the ‘U’ for...

Former Minnesota women’s hockey standouts Darwitz, Wendell-Pohl elected to Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2024

NCAA players went in the first two picks of the 2024 NHL Draft for only the third time, led by Hobey Baker Award winner Macklin Celebrini of Boston University at No. 1. The San Jose Sharks selected Celebrini to kick off the draft Friday in Las Vegas, with Michigan State defenseman Artyom Levshunov going to the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 2.

College players selected with top 2 picks in 2024 NHL Draft

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

The Lantern

Former Ohio State Army ROTC Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington (left), who was also the university’s professor of military science and leadership, was officially replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker (right) effective June 7. Credit: Courtesy of The Ohio State University and Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker, respectively.

Lt. Colonel Michael Kelvington removed from Ohio State Army ROTC post, replaced by Lt. Colonel Steven Spiker in light of ongoing Title IX investigation

June 29: Day 2 of the draft is kicking off shortly! Keep up with your team’s later-round picks using our pick tracker below. You can also check out all of yesterday’s pick swaps and the trades leading up to the picks with our offseason trade tracker. June 28:...

2024 NHL Draft Pick Tracker

Saint Paul, MN

MinnesotaSportsFan

The Minnesota Wild drafted Zeev Buium with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft and most think it's the steal of the century.

Experts Believe Minnesota Wild Got Steal of NHL Draft

Maine State

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Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Las Vegas, Nev. – The Minnesota Wild selected defenseman Zeev Buium (pronounced Zee-v Boo-y-YUM) with the 12th overall selection in the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft tonight. Minnesota acquired the 12th pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for the 13th overall pick in this year’s draft and a third-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

Minnesota Wild Selects Defenseman Zeev Buium in First Round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft

Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Crimson 

By Emma H. Haidar and Cam E. Kettles, Crimson Staff Writers. More than 1,000 people walked out of Harvard’s Commencement on Thursday, as mass discontent over the decision to bar 13 pro-Palestine College student protesters from graduating overshadowed a day filled with pomp and circumstance.

Outrage at Decision to Deny Diplomas to 13 Pro-Palestine Students Overshadows Harvard Commencement

Newark, DE

Melissa Samoskevich is joining the Delaware hockey program as an assistant coach for the women’s hockey team. Samoskevich will assume the role on July 3. “I am beyond excited for the addition of Melissa to the Blue Hen family,” Delaware head coach Allison Coomey said in a statement. “Melissa brings a wealth of experience to the University of Delaware. She has excelled as a player at the college, international, and professional levels. As a coach, she is knowledgeable, hardworking, and cares deeply about the student-athlete experience. She has worked for top programs and knows what it takes to win at this level. Having worked together previously, I know she is the perfect fit for this program. Melissa is a proven winner, and I am excited for her to bring that experience here. I look forward to learning from her and working with her as we strive to build a winning program here at UD.”

Former Princeton, Quinnipiac, Penn State women’s hockey coach Samoskevich added as assistant coach for inaugural coaching staff at Delaware

On the second day of its first draft as a franchise, Utah Hockey Club selected nine players during the 2024 NHL Draft at Sphere in Las Vegas. The picks on Saturday came between the second and sixth rounds of the draft. Including its two first-round picks on Friday, Utah Hockey Club made 11 total selections in the 2024 NHL Draft.

Utah Hockey Club Selects Nine Players on Second Day of 2024 NHL Draft

Denver, CO

Zeev Buium, from the University of Denver hockey team, was selected at No. 12 overall by the Minnesota Wild in the 2024 NHL Draft, making him the program's second-highest drafted player. He became the fifth Pioneer chosen in the first round, with notable predecessors like Henrik Borgstrom. Buium's remarkable achievements include recording the first 50-point season by a Denver freshman in 40 years and earning various accolades such as NCHC Rookie of the Year and first-team All-American.

Zeev Buium: Denver Standout Drafted No. 12 Overall by Minnesota Wild

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

LAS VEGAS – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club made nine selections at the 2024 NHL Draft held Friday and Saturday at Sphere in Las Vegas. On Friday, the Avalanche acquired one second round selection (38th overall), one third round pick (71st overall), and a 2025 second round selection (previously acquired from the New York Rangers) from Utah in exchange for the 24th overall pick. On Saturday, Colorado acquired a third round pick (76th overall) and a fifth round selection (161st overall) from Buffalo in exchange for the 71st overall pick (previously acquired from Utah).

Avalanche Selects Nine Players At 2024 NHL Draft

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Second day of 2024 NHL Draft adds 48 NCAA players or recruits to total selected

Twenty-six NCAA schools had at least one player selected in the 2024 NHL Draft, which concluded Saturday in Las Vegas with 46 committed recruits and two...

Second day of 2024 NHL Draft adds 48 NCAA players or recruits to total selected

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