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2023 NHL Free Agency

Canucks’ GM Patrik Allvin Has Aced Free Agency in His Tenure So Far

Matthew Zator | August 9, 2024

The Vancouver Canucks have seen a lot of success under the leadership of Patrik Allvin so far. Since he was hired as general manager (GM) on Jan. 26, 2022, they…

Categories Canucks History, Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

Former Jets on New Teams: Checking in on 2023 Departures

Declan Schroeder | January 20, 2024

The Winnipeg Jets have been one of the NHL’s biggest surprises this season, sitting first in the Central Division and battling for top spot in the entire NHL. They have…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets

Oilers Sign Sam Gagner to a 1-Year Contract

George Majchrzak | October 31, 2023

After a professional tryout (PTO) and a short stint with the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL, Sam Gagner is once again an Edmonton Oiler. The 34-year-old veteran is coming off…

Categories Free Agents, NHL News, Oilers Transactions

Avalanche Sign Tomas Tatar to 1-Year Contract

George Majchrzak | September 12, 2023

After two seasons with the New Jersey Devils, Tomas Tatar is now a member of the Colorado Avalanche. The speedy winger with solid offensive touch was part of a Devils…

Categories Avalanche Transactions, Free Agents, NHL News

Former Canadiens Still Looking for New Homes in 2023-24

Rob Couch | September 2, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens are an organization that has seen its ups and downs over the past couple of decades. It has allowed them to see some interesting talent come through…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Kessel Open to Ending Ironman Streak: 3 Possible Landing Spots

Michael DeRosa | August 31, 2023

We are about to hit September, and Phil Kessel is still without a home for the 2023-24 season. However, if he gets his wish, things will change shortly. According to…

Categories Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers, Vegas Golden Knights

Calgary Flames: 3 Potential Options for a PTO

Derek Olsen | August 28, 2023

Here we are Calgary Flames fans; the beginning of training camp is under a month away and the ice is already being placed in the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames roster…

Categories Calgary Flames, Free Agents, Season Previews

Coyotes Can Help AHL Roster Via Free Agency

Richard Jelinek | August 28, 2023

The Arizona Coyotes have made some sound decisions this offseason to build a competitive roster that may qualify for a playoff spot this season. The lineup has more skill, speed,…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Penguins Smart to Show Interest in Tomas Tatar

Ben Wagner | August 20, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in the middle of one of the most fruitful offseasons in recent memory. Erik Karlsson, Noel Acciari, Lars Eller, Vinnie Hinostroza, and Andreas Johnsson are just…

Categories Free Agents, Pittsburgh Penguins

Maple Leafs Sign Martin Jones to 1-Year Contract

Michael DeRosa | August 9, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs have added to their goalie depth, signing Martin Jones to a one-year, $875,000 contract. Jones’ contract is also a one-way deal. 🖊 We’ve signed goaltender Martin…

Categories Free Agents, Maple Leafs Transactions, NHL News

Coyotes Sign Matt Dumba to 1-Year Deal

Justin Caron | August 6, 2023

The Arizona Coyotes have signed Matt Dumba to a 1-year, $4 million contract. The signing marks the 28-year-old right defenseman’s departure from the Minnesota Wild. Last season, Dumba scored just…

Categories Coyotes Transactions, Free Agents, NHL News

Ducks Sign Troy Terry to 7-Year Deal

Jacob Billington | August 2, 2023

The Anaheim Ducks announced they have signed forward Troy Terry to a seven-year deal paying him $7 million per season. The two sides have come together and avoided arbitration by…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Free Agents, NHL News
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