Orlov, who turns 34 later this month, signed a two-year contract worth $13 million. A Stanley Cup champion from his time in Washington who spent the past two seasons in Carolina, the veteran defenseman will count $6.5 million against the cap through 2026-27. … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks continue their spending in NHL free agency by signing Dmitry Orlov
Jonathan Toews is grateful and excited to play again after signing with his hometown Winnipeg Jets
The three-time Stanley Cup champion was introduced Friday as the newest member of the Jets. … [Read more...] about Jonathan Toews is grateful and excited to play again after signing with his hometown Winnipeg Jets
Nikolaj Ehlers chooses Carolina Hurricanes, taking NHL’s top free agent off market
Ehlers agreed to terms on a six-year, $51 million contract. He’ll count $8.5 million against the salary cap through 2031. … [Read more...] about Nikolaj Ehlers chooses Carolina Hurricanes, taking NHL’s top free agent off market
K’Andre Miller is eager for his new start after trade from New York Rangers to Carolina Hurricanes
K’Andre Miller kept his phone off and avoided social media in recent weeks with his future uncertain after five seasons with the Rangers. Now, he’s eager to jump into the Hurricanes’ aggressive system. … [Read more...] about K’Andre Miller is eager for his new start after trade from New York Rangers to Carolina Hurricanes
Canucks re-sign Boeser, Rangers land Gavrikov and trade Miller to Carolina to open NHL free agency
Brock Boeser stayed put in Vancouver, and the New York Rangers retooled their blue line by landing free agency’s top defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov, and trading K’Andre Miller to Carolina. … [Read more...] about Canucks re-sign Boeser, Rangers land Gavrikov and trade Miller to Carolina to open NHL free agency
Golden Knights reportedly get Mitch Marner in a sign-and-trade from the Maple Leafs
Marner, 28, will count $12 million annually against the salary cap through the 2032-33 season. … [Read more...] about Golden Knights reportedly get Mitch Marner in a sign-and-trade from the Maple Leafs
Giroux re-signs with Senators; Blue Jackets lock up Fabbro to 4-year, $16.5M contract
Veteran Senators forward Claude Giroux is staying put in Ottawa for one more season, and Blue Jackets defenseman Dante Fabbro has a new four-year contract that keeps him in Columbus. … [Read more...] about Giroux re-signs with Senators; Blue Jackets lock up Fabbro to 4-year, $16.5M contract
Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers
Bennett - who led the NHL with 15 goals in this year's playoffs and became the first Panthers player ever to score that many in a single postseason - is staying with the back-to-back Stanley Cup champions. … [Read more...] about Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers
Islanders choose Erie defenseman Schaefer with No. 1 pick in NHL draft
The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night. … [Read more...] about Islanders choose Erie defenseman Schaefer with No. 1 pick in NHL draft