Top Five Under-the-Radar NHL Unrestricted Free Agent Forwards
With free agency looming, NHL teams will finish their player searches and settle on a UFA they feel can fill a lineup need. Following the yearly offseason chorus, GMs will announce their need for “help up the middle,” “scoring on…
Offer Sheets: A List of NHL Players Who Have Signed One
Heading into the 2015 offseason, there has been talk of potential offer sheets. Teams may be looking to take advantage of other teams salary cap situation. Since 1986, there have been 35 players that have been signed offer sheets. 13…
Some Offer Sheet Rules From The CBA
There has been a lot more talk of offer sheets this year than in the past. Several teams that are in a bit of cap crunch have pending restricted free agents that might interest some teams that have the cap…
Three Restricted Free Agents Who Could Sign Offer Sheets
By Peter Harling, who can be found on twitter at @pharling It is rare for restricted free agents to receive offer sheets in the NHL, but this off season presents three scenarios where it could happen. With the salary cap…
2015 Restricted Free Agent Offer Sheet Compensation
Recently Elliotte Friedman posted the draft pick compensation if a team signed a restricted free agent to an offer sheet. The draft picks have to be the teams own and they can not use an acquired pick. Average Annual value…
Rumors IV: Ducks – Beleskey, Beauchemin and Boudreau
Image from Zimbio Eric Stephens of the OC Register: Matt Beleskey and Francois Beauchemin will be UFAs on July 1st, and it will be hard for the Ducks to re-sign one or both of them. “It’s a different feeling for…
Top 25 2015 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Well this is definitely not a list that will get GMs overly excited. There are some decent defensemen at the top that will get plenty of interest, but no one really jumps out as a "must have" guy. There is…
Rumors II: Devils, Avalanche and Hurricanes
Rich Chere of NJ.com: Devils Eric Gelinas is hoping to get a new contract before the start of training camp, like how it played out last year. "Last year was a little bit stressful at the end. Hopefully it can…
Playoff Matchups and Races as of April 7th
A look at the playoff matchups for the Eastern and Western Conferences heading into tonight's action. Eastern Conference playoff races - (images from Damian Echevarrieta @Ech28) Western Conference playoff races
Bruins Sign College Free Agent Austin Czarnik
Image from NCHC Hockey Austin Czarnik: Announcing that will be joining the Boston Bruins organization after four years at Miami University. DJ Powers of Hockey's Future: On Austin Czarnik - Center - Miami University Czarnik is among the nation’s top…
A Look at Recently Signed College Free Agents Downing, Bailey and Morrison
Grayson Downing Michael Russo of the Star Tribune: The Wild signed University of New Hampshire forward Grayson Downing. He signed a two-year entry level deal that will begin next year. He signed an amateur tryout contract with Iowa of the…
News: Canucks Sign Chris Tanev To Five-Year Extension
The Vancouver Canucks have signed Chris Tanev to a five-year contract extension worth $22.25 million, a $4.45 million cap hit. The deal includes a limited no-trade clause. The 25-year old defenseman signed a free agent out of Rochester Institute of…