Brett Finger
Covering News and the Carolina Hurricanes for The Hockey Writers. Senior writer for SB Nations's CanesCountry.com. Former editor of CardiacCane.com (2013-2016). Contact: bfinger30@gmail.com, @brettfinger (Twitter)
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Kris Russell in Serious Talks with 8 NHL Teams: Report
September 6th, 2016 The mysterious case of Kris Russell has extended into the month of September, but there might just be an end in sight for the UFA defenseman. According to TSN's Darren Dreger, the 29-year-old puck-moving blueliner is in serious talks with eight NHL teams and is expected to sign prior to the start of training camp. Pure radio...
Blue Jackets Sign Marc-Andre Bergeron to PTO: Report
September 6th, 2016 Former NHL defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron is trying to make a comeback. The Columbus Blue Jackets have inked the 35-year-old blueliner to a professional tryout contract, TSN's James Mirtle reported on Tuesday. Marc-Andre Bergeron is attempting a return to the NHL. He'll attend the Blue Jackets camp on a PTO. — James Mirtle...
Hurricanes Sign GM Ron Francis to Contract Extension
August 30th, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Tuesday that general manager Ron Francis has signed a contract extension through the 2018-19 season. #Canes Extend GM @RonFrancis10 Through 2018-19 → Details: https://t.co/k1EB17oAbp #Redvolution pic.twitter.com/zhpIGKzIxc— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) August 30, 2016 Entering his...
Hurricanes Sign Raffi Torres to PTO
August 30th, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes made an unexpected splash on Monday night. The team has signed unrestricted free agent Raffi Tores to a professional tryout contract, according to former TSN analyst Aaron Ward. CAROLINA HURRICANES have extended a PTO offer to UFA Raffi Torres. — Aaron Ward (@NHL_AaronWard) August 30, 2016 A player with...
Senators Sign Logan Brown to Entry-Level Contract
August 20th, 2016 The Ottawa Senators have signed 2016 11th overall draft pick Logan Brown to a three-year entry-level contract, the team announced on Friday. News Release: The #Sens have signed forward @21LBrown to a three-year entry-level contract: https://t.co/F1KLzp3E68 — Ottawa Senators (@Senators) August 19, 2016 The deal will pay Brown a...
Bruins Not a Favorite to Land Jimmy Vesey: Report
August 11th, 2016 The Jimmy Vesey fiasco has been front and center throughout the offseason, and more rumors are starting to circulate. According to sources close to CSN New England's Joe Haggerty, the Boston Bruins, who were once upon a time near the top of Vesey's team list, is no longer a favorite to land the highly coveted college free...
