NHL News: Buffalo Sabres, Nashville Predators, NY Islanders, and the San Jose Sharks

The Buffalo Sabres re-sign Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to a five-year deal. Spencer Stastney gets a two year deal through arbitration.

Apr 9, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) makes a glove save against the Dallas Stars during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

The Buffalo Sabres re-sign Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Puck Pedia: The Buffalo Sabres and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen avoided salary arbitration and agreed to a five-year contract extension with a $4.75 million salary cap hit.

2024-25: $2.75 million and a $2 million signing bonus
2025-26: $4.75 million
2026-27: $4.75 million
2028-28: $4.75 million
2025-29: $4.75 million

For the last three years of the deal, he’ll have a five-team, no-trade list.

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Spencer Stastney‘s ruling comes in

Michael Gallagher: Nashville Predators defenseman Spencer Stastney was awarded a two-year contract with a salary cap hit of $837,500.

2024-25: $825,000 in the NHL and $400,000 in the minors.
2025-26: $850,000 one-way

The New York Islanders re-sign Dennis Cholowski

Puck Pedia: The New York Islanders re-sign defenseman Dennis Cholowski to a one-year deal with a $775,000 cap hit.

He’ll get $775,000 in the NHL, $250,000 in the minors with $300,000 guaranteed.

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The San Jose Sharks re-sign Henry Thrun

San Jose Sharks: The San Jose Sharks re-signed defenseman Henry Thrun to a two-year contract with a $1 million salary cap hit.

“Henry has been a reliable addition to our defense corps since he joined the organization,” said Grier. “We are encouraged by his development since he came to San Jose and look forward to seeing him continue to grow his game with our club.”

 

 

 

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