Kraken sign F Melanson to three-year, $4.35M contract extension
The Seattle Kraken announced on Friday that they have signed forward Jacob Melanson to a three-year, $4.35 million contract extension.
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Sabres’ Luukkonen on Hellebuyck talk: ‘I don’t follow it too much’
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen’s focus is solely on the Buffalo Sabres and their upcoming season. The 27-year-old goaltender is aware of the rumours that have swirled around Connor Hellebuyck and the Sabres for much of the summer, but the Espoo, Finland native hasn’t given them much attention.
Strome, Capitals ready to ‘prove why people are talking about us’ after big off-season
One of the biggest headlines heading into the summer was whether or not Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin would return for a 22nd NHL season.
Maple Leafs sign F Brisson to one-year contract ahead of camp
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Brendan Brisson to a one-year contract on Friday as training camp draws closer.
Thomas leaning on London Knights experience as he takes over Blues captaincy
Robert Thomas wore the “C” as captain of the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League in 2017-18 and a year later found himself hoisting the Stanley Cup with the St. Louis Blues.
Isles GM Darche says Varlamov’s return from knee injury is ‘almost a miracle’
Veteran New York Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov is finally ready to return to the NHL after missing nearly two full seasons with a significant knee injury.
Flames GM Conroy: Huberdeau’s status for opening night unclear after setback
Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau’s status to start the season is uncertain after he suffered a setback in his recovery from hip surgery, general manager Craig Conroy told Jock Wilson on QR770.
Weegar on players asking for trades out of Canada: ‘It’s a bit unfortunate’
While Utah Mammoth defenceman MacKenzie Weegar no longer plays in Canada, he says it’s unfortunate that there are players that don’t want to play for franchises in the country.
Tocchet regrets comments on Michkov, looking to help winger shine this season
Rick Tocchet is ready to get back on track with winger Matvei Michkov after the two had a tenuous relationship in his first season behind the bench with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Blues name Thomas franchise’s new captain
Robert Thomas has been named the captain of the St. Louis Blues. The 27-year-old Aurora, Ont. native will be the 25th man to wear the “C” for the franchise.
Rangers sign former Kraken, Preds F Tolvanen to one-year deal
The New York Rangers signed forward Eeli Tolvanen to a one-year contract on Wednesday.
Family, lawyer seek answers 2 weeks after Blues prospect Mayich’s collapse at ASU
An Arizona State hockey player and St. Louis Blues draft pick is still hospitalized nearly two weeks after collapsing during an offseason workout and an attorney representing his family is searching for answers.
Newest Mammoth Trocheck enjoying move to Utah: ‘It’s been great so far’
In an NHL off-season filled with big moves, forward Vincent Trocheck made one of the biggest in terms of lifestyle, trading in skyscrapers in downtown Manhattan for the mountains of Utah.
Stars F Seguin skating ahead of camp in return from torn ACL
Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin skated Tuesday at the team facility as he works his way back from suffering a torn ACL last December.
Devils acquire F Evangelista from Predators for conditional first, second rounder
The New Jersey Devis have acquired forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2028 conditional first-round pick and a conditional second-round pick also in 2028, it was announced Tuesday evening.
Ducks to retire Getzlaf’s No. 15
The Anaheim Ducks announced on Tuesday that the franchise is retiring Ryan Getzlaf’s No. 15 this season.
Houston mayor wants NHL team: ‘We’ll definitely be a better location than Austin’
Houston mayor John Whitmore is pushing to bring the next NHL expansion team to his city, backing it over Austin, which sits roughly 265 kilometres away.
Guerin says Makar deal may not affect Hughes talks: ‘Quinn might be after different things’
From Leo Carlsson to Macklin Celebrini to Cale Makar, the bar for highest cap hit around the National Hockey League has been continuously reset this off-season.
Sakic on inking Makar to massive deal: ‘You can’t win without superstars’
The title is still sinking in for Cale Makar — highest paid player in NHL history.
Makar deal shows wisdom of Habs’ blueline bet
Montreal GM Kent Hughes managed to get the core of his blueline under long-term contract at a fraction of the future cost, Travis Yost writes.
Ex-Maple Leafs F Jarnkrok signs in Sweden after 13 NHL seasons
After 13 seasons in the NHL, Calle Jarnkrok will be continuing his career in Sweden.
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