James van Riemsdyk Heads To Boston On One-Year Deal
Veteran winger James van Riemsdyk has inked a one-year, $1 million contract with the Boston Bruins. The former No. 2 overall pick has just finished a big five-year, $35 million deal with Philadelphia and will head to Beantown following a 29-point campaign across 61 games. Van Riemsdyk is past his best at 34 years old, […]
Gustav Nyquist Signs Two-Year Deal With Predators
Veteran winger Gustav Nyquist has signed a two-year, $6.37 million contract with the Nashville Predators. The 33-year-old is switching teams for a second time in five months after joining Minnesota from Columbus in February. He made only a handful of appearances for the Wild due to a shoulder injury but performed well by logging 10 […]
Red Wings Set To Buy Out Kailer Yamamoto
Detroit Red Wings winger Kailer Yamamoto has been placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout just one day after the team acquired him from the Edmonton Oilers. Yamamoto arrived alongside Klim Kostin in exchange for future considerations, but he's now set for unrestricted free agency, with Detroit buying out the final year […]
Predators Buying Out Matt Duchene's Contract
Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene is set for unrestricted free agency after the team announced that it is buying out the final three years of his contract. Duchene's contract had an $8 million cap hit and he was due $20 million in actual salary over the next three seasons. The Predators will carry $2.56 million […]
Jack Quinn Out For 4-6 Months Following Achilles Surgery
Buffalo Sabres winger Jack Quinn is set to miss 4-6 months after undergoing surgery for an Achilles tendon injury. This is a bad blow for the youngster, as it's a pretty nasty injury and it will force him to miss the start of next season. Quinn had his rookie campaign in 2022-23 and performed well […]
Josh Bailey Hitting Free Agency After Buyout
Josh Bailey is set to become an unrestricted free agent after the Chicago Blackhawks placed him on unconditional waivers for the purposes of a buyout. The Blackhawks acquired Bailey from the New York Islanders on Thursday along with a second-round draft pick for future considerations. He had no future in New York and clearly wasn't […]
Kailer Yamamoto, Klim Kostin Traded To Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings acquired forwards Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin from the Edmonton Oilers Thursday for future considerations. The move helped Edmonton to clear some cap space, with Yamamoto having a year to go on his contract with a $3.1 million cap hit. Kostin is a restricted free agent. Both are relatively young players […]
Yegor Sharangovich Receives Two-Year Deal From Flames
Calgary Flames forward Yegor Sharangovich has signed a two-year extension with the club after coming over from New Jersey in a trade. The 25-year-old was a pending restricted free agent but now has a fresh $6.2 million contract in his bag that carries a $3.1 million cap hit. Sharangovich had a quiet year in 2022-23 […]
Ivan Barbashev Signs Five-Year Extension With Vegas
Vegas Golden Knights forward Ivan Barbashev has signed a five-year extension with the team just a few days before being eligible to hit unrestricted free agency. The deal will be worth $5 million annually. Getting a signature from Barbashev was one of the priorities for the Golden Knights this summer after the 27-year-old played a […]
Ross Colton Traded To Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Ross Colton from the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Lightning received the 37th pick of this year's draft in return for the pending restricted free agent. Colton himself is a former fourth-rounder who has developed into a solid NHLer during his time in Tampa. He is one of only nine […]
Buffalo Sabres Draft Zach Benson With The 13th Pick
The Buffalo Sabres drafted forward Zach Benson with the 13th overall pick of the 2023 NHL Draft on Wednesday. Benson spent last season in the Western Hockey League, where he recorded 36 goals and 62 assists in 60 regular season games while playing for the Winnipeg Ice. The 18-year-old has had a part in the […]
Coyotes Select Daniil But With The No. 12 Pick
The Arizona Coyotes have selected forward Daniil But with the 12th overall pick of the 2023 NHL Draft. The 18-year-old Russian netted 18 goals and added 14 assists in 32 games while playing in Russia's top junior league, the MHL. At 6-foot-5 and weighing 203 pounds, the left winger will most likely spend next season […]
Timo Meier Inks Eight-Year Extension With Devils
Timo Meier and the New Jersey Devils have agreed to an eight-year contract extension that carries an average annual value of $8.8 million. Acquired from the Sharks prior to the 2023 trade deadline, Meier tallied nine goals and 14 points alongside 72 shots on goal in 21 games with the Devils after a fantastic 31 […]
Reilly Smith Dealt From Golden Knights To Penguins
The Vegas Golden Knights have traded forward Reilly Smith to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2024 third-round draft pick. Smith carries a $5 million cap hit for the next two seasons as the 32-year-old is fresh off of a Stanley Cup championship with Vegas. The veteran winger collected the second-best point total of […]
Alex Newhook Lands In Montreal
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Alex Newhook from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for two 2023 draft picks and defenseman Gianni Fairbrother. Newhook is moving on from Denver as a restricted free agent, and after playing in 159 regular-season games for the Avalanche. He managed 27 goals and 66 points with the team, including […]
Yegor Sharangovich Joins The Flames
The Calgary Flames have acquired forward Yegor Sharangovich in a trade with the New Jersey Devils. Calgary departed with Tyler Toffoli in the deal, getting Sharangovich and the 80th pick in the 2023 draft in return. Sharangovich is coming off a two-year, $4 million deal and is a pending restricted free agent. The 25-year-old will […]
Flames Trade Tyler Toffoli To New Jersey
Winger Tyler Toffoli has found himself a new home after the Calgary Flames traded him to the New Jersey Devils. The 31-year-old has been a regular in trade rumors this summer and the Flames were finally able to get a deal done, receiving Yegor Sharangovich and the 80th pick in the 2023 draft in return. […]
Gabriel Vilardi Sent To Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets picked up forward Gabriel Vilardi from the Los Angeles Kings Tuesday in a deal that saw Pierre-Luc Dubois go the other way. The 23-year-old is moving on after having a breakthrough campaign with 23 goals and 41 points in 63 games. Vilardi is set to be a restricted free agent, but he […]
Alex Iafallo Traded To Jets
The Winnipeg Jets acquired winger Alex Iafallo in a trade with the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. The 29-year-old was involved in a deal that sent Pierre-Luc Dubois to California. Iafallo will pack his bags for the first time in his career, having signed with the Kings in 2017 after going undrafted. The Eden, New […]
Nick Foligno Remains In Chicago On One-Year Deal
Chicago Blackhawks winger Nick Foligno has signed a one-year extension worth $4 million. He was set to become an unrestricted free agent before committing his future to the Blackhawks. Foligno arrived in the Windy City at the start of the week from Boston alongside Taylor Hall. The 35-year-old will provide good veteran presence for a […]
Taylor Hall Traded To Chicago
The Chicago Blackhawks acquired Taylor Hall in a trade with the Boston Bruins on Monday. He was traded to the Windy City along with pending unrestricted free agent Nick Foligno in exchange for Ian Mitchell and Alec Regula, who are pending restricted free agents. The Bruins opened up a nice chunk of cap space with […]
Flames Have Made Tyler Toffoli Available For Trade
Calgary Flames winger Tyler Toffoli has been made available for a trade, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. Toffoli was the team's top goal-scorer with 34 markers this past season and also led Calgary in points with 73, but the Flames are going through big changes after a disappointing campaign and Toffoli has only one year […]
Erik Haula Signs Three-Year Extension With Devils
New Jersey Devils forward Erik Haula has inked a three-year extension with the club only a week before he was set to hit free agency. The versatile Finn earned a $9.45 million deal that has a $3.15 million cap hit. Haula had a solid 41-point campaign in 80 games during his first season in New […]
Zemgus Girgensons Signs New One-Year Deal With Sabres
Buffalo Sabres forward Zemgus Girgensons has secured a new one-year deal with the club. The Sabres brought the Latvian forward back for his 10th season with the team for $2.5 million. Girgensons was Buffalo's first-round pick in 2012, and he's the team's current longest-serving player. The 29-year-old played a career-high 80 games in 2022-23, scoring […]
Jonathan Marchessault Named Conn Smythe Trophy Winner
Vegas Golden Knights winger Jonathan Marchessault was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Tuesday after the team clinched the championship with a 9-3 victory over Florida. Marchessault was limited to just one assist this time around, but he had 25 points in 22 games overall for […]
Anthony Duclair Will Be In The Panthers Lineup For Game 5
Florida Panthers forward Anthony Duclair (undisclosed) left Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against Vegas early on Saturday. Duclair exited the contest due to an undisclosed injury after accumulating 13:31 minutes of total ice time. However, he is expected to be in the Panthers' lineup for Game 5 on Tuesday. The 27-year-old has four […]
Scott Laughton Attracting Lot Of Interest Around The League
Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton has reportedly become a hot commodity in the NHL. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman has reported that "many teams" talked with Flyers general manager Danny Briere about a potential Laughton deal at Saturday's draft combine. The 29-year-old is a versatile player who has just had a career year offensively with 43 points […]
Matthew Tkachuk's Status Uncertain For Game 5
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (undisclosed) suffered an injury in the contest, and as a result he was limited to four shifts in the third period of Saturday's 3-2 loss in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Panthers head coach Paul Maurice said that Tkachuk's status for Game 5 on Tuesday would be […]
Carter Verhaeghe Score Overtime Winner In Game 3
Florida Panthers left wing Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Verhaeghe found the back of the net just over four minutes into the extra frame to give the Panthers their first win of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, while the forward has […]
Matthew Tkachuk Scores Late Goal In Game 3 Victory
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk came up in a big way once again as he scored the game-tying goal in the final minutes of regulation in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Tkachuk tapped in a rebound to send Game 3 to overtime, where Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe […]