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NHL free agent news and signings. NHL free agency begins on July 1st, but free agent news and rumors begins long before that.

Elliotte Friedman on Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen, who will be playing for a new contract for next season.

NHL Rumors: Frederik Andersen’s Play This Season Will Dictate His Next Contract

Elliotte Friedman on Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen, who will be playing for a new contract for next season.
A few more options in net for the New Jersey Devils. Montreal Canadiens GM on the salary cap and making trades in-season.

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, and the Montreal Canadiens

A few more options in net for the New Jersey Devils. Montreal Canadiens GM on the salary cap and making trades in-season.
Pierre-Luc Dubois is not the only decision the Columbus Blue Jackets will have to make between now and the end of next offseason.

NHL Rumors: The Columbus Blue Jackets Will Have Many Decisions To Make

Pierre-Luc Dubois is not the only decision the Columbus Blue Jackets will have to make between now and the end of next offseason.
Three player signings. Mike Hoffman was ineligible to play. Mika Zibanejad real close to playing. Sergei Bobrovsky back on the ice.

NHL News: Signings, Mike Hoffman, Mika Zibanejad and Sergei Bobrovsky

Three player signings. Mike Hoffman was ineligible to play. Mika Zibanejad real close to playing. Sergei Bobrovsky back on the ice.
Latest on Winnipeg Jets speculation involving Laine, Roslovic and Lewis. The pros and cons of the Los Angeles Kings trading for Dubois.

NHL Rumors: Jets, Laine and Roslovic … Kings and Dubois

Latest on Winnipeg Jets speculation involving Laine, Roslovic and Lewis. The pros and cons of the Los Angeles Kings trading for Dubois.
And I think in a perfect world for the Panthers, they would send Yandle to the taxi squad. But in this case, he holds the hammer with a full no-move clause and cannot be put on waivers without his permission. So, the plan at this point is to make a healthy scratch at some point. It may be on Opening Night. They’ve got some time. They’ve had some games postponed because of COVID-19. But in this case, whether it’s Opening Night or Day 5, that 866-game ironman streak dating 11 calendar years is in jeopardy and that’s going to sting for a guy like whose contract is also really difficult to move.

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Panthers, Oilers, Leafs, Senators, Avs, Grabner and Duclair

The Panthers haven’t asked Keith Yandle about waiving his no-trade clause. Rumor hits on Pierre-Luc Dubois, Jujhar Khaira, Logan Brown, Ian Cole and Anthony Duclair.
Coyotes sign Frederik Gauthier and hire Shane Doan. Rangers sign 2020 pick Braden Schneider. Blues sign Mike Hoffman to a one-year deal.

NHL News: Frederik Gauthier, Shane Doan, Braden Schneider, and Mike Hoffman

Coyotes sign Frederik Gauthier and hire Shane Doan. Rangers sign 2020 pick Braden Schneider. Blues sign Mike Hoffman to a one-year deal.
Devils agree to deal with RFA Jesper Bratt. Blue Jackets sign Michael Del Zotto. Ducks bring in Ben Hutton on a PTO. Players on waivers.

NHL News: Jesper Bratt, Michael Del Zotto, Ben Hutton, and Waivers

Devils agree to deal with RFA Jesper Bratt. Blue Jackets sign Michael Del Zotto. Ducks bring in Ben Hutton on a PTO. Players on waivers.

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils and the Toronto Maple Leafs

The New Jersey Devils looking at goaltending options. No contract extensions talks between Frederik Andersen and the Toronto Maple Leafs since July.
Mike Hoffman will likely get around $4 million. Alex Ovechkin extension talks will start sooner than later. NHL employees will work at a reduced rate all season.

NHL Rumors: Mike Hoffman, Alex Ovechkin, and NHL Employees

Mike Hoffman will likely get around $4 million. Alex Ovechkin extension talks will start sooner than later. NHL employees will work at a reduced rate all season.