NHL News and Notes: Panthers, Devils, Coyotes, and Predators
Panthers bring in Letestu on a PTO Florida Panthers: Panthers GM Dale Talon announced yesterday that they signed center Mark Letestu to a PTO. The 33-year old forward recorded 23 points in 80 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets and…
NHL Rumors and Notes: 2019 NHL Draft, Tyler Seguin, and Max Pacioretty
2019 first-round picks Jim Matheson: From one GM who was watching the Hlink Gretzky tournament this year: "Nobody's trading their first-round draft picks for 2019." Note: Three first-round picks have already been traded. Ottawa owes Colorado a first, and Buffalo could get…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Tkachuk, Drouin, Vasilevskiy, and Point
Tkachuk to leave school to sign with the Senators Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: ESPN's John Buccigross reported yesterday that Senators 2019 fourth overall pick Brady Tkachuk will announce today that he'll be leaving Boston University to sign with…
NHL News: Senators Sign Balisy … Hunter Returns To London … Red Wings, Larkin and Zetterberg
Senators ink Balisy Murray Pam: The Ottawa Senators sign center Chase Balisy to a one-year, two-way deal with a $650,000 NHL salary, $135,000 in the AHL. He was with the Panthers organization last year. The Bruins were believed to have…
NHL News: Detroit Red Wings – Larkin Signs, and Zetterberg Might Not Return
Times are changing in Detroit. According to the team's official Twitter account, the Detroit Red Wings have inked restricted free agent Dylan Larkin to a five-year contract. The contract will pay him $6,100,000 annually and it will take him to…
NHL News: Christian Dvorak, Andrew Crescenzi, and Potential College UFAs
Coyotes lock up Christian Dvorak long-term Craig Morgan of Arizona Sports: The Arizona Coyotes have signed center Christian Dvorak to a six-year, $26.7 million contract extension. The deal carries a $4.45 million salary cap hit and will kick in after…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Vancouver Canucks, and the Montreal Canadiens
Canucks could look for new homes for Goldobin and Hutton JD Burke of The Athletic: Nikolay Goldobin got his shot last season in the Vancouver Canucks top-six because of Sven Baertschi's injury. Now that Baertschi is healthy, and after a…
NHL News: Gretzky Anniversary, Jakob Chychrun, Ryan Suter, and Vladimir Tarasenko
Gretzky traded 30 years ago TSN: Today is the 30th anniversary of the Wayne Gretzky trade from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings. "I don't really talk about it much," he said. "It happened. It is part of…
NHL News and Notes: Gibson, Karlsson, Hall, and Skinner
Ducks lock up Gibson long-term Elliott Teaford of OC Register: The Anaheim Ducks and goaltender John Gibson have agreed on an eight-year contract extension with a salary cap hit of $6.4 million. The 25-year old Gibson was entering the final…