The Vancouver Canucks will be looking to replace their coaching staff
Vancouver Canucks: GM Ryan Johnson relieved head coach Adam Foote and three assistant coaches, Scott Young, Kevin Dean, and Brett McLean, of their duties.
Noah Strang: This will be the Canucks fifth head coach since 2001: Travis Green, Bruce Boudreau, Rick Tocchet, Adam Foote, and the new guy.
Statement from the Coaches Association is watching the Golden Knights, Bruce Cassidy situation
Statement from the NHLCA: pic.twitter.com/JEpGq3uUQW
— NHL Coaches’ Association (@NHLCoachesAssoc) May 19, 2026
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The Vegas Golden Knights appeal the NHL’s ruling
Emily Kaplan: The Vegas Golden Knights are appealing the NHL’s decision to strip them of their 2026 second-round pick.
Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon on the NHL’s ruling for not doing media, and not granting teams permission to speak with Cassidy
?️ Kelly McCrimmon w/ John Tortorella
“We missed a great opportunity to connect with our fans… that’s on John and myself”
“We have no explanation other than to say ‘we’re wrong”#GoAvsGo #forgedingold
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— Guerilla Sports (@guerillasports) May 19, 2026
Offer sheet compensation
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The Offer Sheet Tiers for this summer are finalized. These are the 2027 picks needed for offer sheets this summer.
Use our offer sheet tracker to see what teams have the draft picks required for offer sheets in the various tiers:https://t.co/Cac7a5Mpfc pic.twitter.com/fI98JfXp4j
— PuckPedia (@PuckPedia) May 19, 2026
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The Seattle Kraken signed Alexis Bernier
Puck Pedia: The Seattle Kraken have signed 2024 third-round draft pick, 73rd overall, right-handed defenseman Alexis Bernier to a three-year entry-level contract. He’ll carry a $1.003 million cap hit and a $1.033 AAV.
Yr 1: $850,000 salary, $100,000 signing bonus, $50,000 GP bonus, and $82,500 in the minors
Yr 2: $900,000 salary, $102,500 signing bonus, $22.5,000 GP bonus, and $82,500 in the minors
Yr 3: $950,000 salary, $107,500 signing bonus, $17.5,000 GP bonus, and $82,500 in the minors
