Schenn, DeBrincat and Kuemper extensions
St. Louis Blues: The St. Louis Blues have extended forward Brayden Schenn to an eight-year, $52 million deal – a $6.5 million AAV.
Pierre LeBrun: Salary breakdown. No bonuses.
2020-21: $8 million
2021-22: $8 million
2022-23: $5.2 million
2023-24: $8 million
2024-25: $8 million
2025-26: $6.5 million
2026-27: $4.3 million
2027-28: $4 million
Chris Kuc: The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Alex DeBrincat to a three-year contract extension with an AAV of $6.4 million.
Pierre LeBrun: Salary breakdown.
2020-21: $5.1 million with $4 million signing bonus.
2021-22: $5.1 million salary
2022-23: $9 million salary
Craig Morgan: The Arizona Coyotes have signed goaltender Darcy Kuemper to a two-year contract extension will an AAV of $4.5 million. Kuemper is making $2.1 million this season.
Using LTIR
Cap Friendly: There are seven teams that your using LTIR to exceed the salary cap ceiling. There are five teams that are $300,000 or less of the salary cap ceiling.
Olofsson to waivers
Renaud Lavoie: The Montreal Canadiens have put Gustav Olofsson on waivers.
Treliving extended
Pat Steinberg: The Calgary Flames have extended GM Brad Treliving. He’s been their GM since April of 2014.
Karlsson missed opener for birth of his daughter
Sharks on NBCS: Erik Karlsson missed their season opener for the birth of his daughter.