Tag: NHL Free Agents

2019 Best Free Agent Signings: The Central Division

The Central Division featured quite a few free agent signings but two stood out a bit more. Robin Lehner to Chicago and Joe Pavelski to Dallas make the cut.

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2019 Worst Free Agent Signing: The Pacific Division

Tyler Myers represents the worst UFA signing of the Pacific Division and RFA's as well. Now, We take a look at how and why.

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Quick Hits: Hurricanes, Brock McGinn, and Jets

Carolina Hurricanes ink Brock McGinn to a new deal Austin Isham of Cardiac Cane:  Brock McGinn signed a two-year deal valued at $2.1 million AAV. It pays him $1.9 million for the 2019-20 season then $2.3 million for the 2020-21…

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A Deeper Look at Jacob Trouba’s new seven year deal with New York Rangers

Jacob Trouba was acquired by the New York Rangers essentially for Winnipeg's old first-round pick (see Kevin Hayes deal). The expectation was that Trouba and the Rangers were close to a new contract. That came to fruition on Friday as…

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Quick Hits: Hurricanes, Rangers, Maple Leafs, and more

The New York Rangers sign Phil Di Giuseppe to a one-year deal. The Toronto Marlies sign Michael Kapla to a minor-league deal.

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Into The 2019 NHL Unrestricted Free Agent Class: Tyler Myers

Tyler Myers is next in our Into the free agency series. The defenseman expects to see an increase from his $5.5 million salary. Is he worth it?

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A Look into the William Karlsson Eight Year Contract with Vegas

William Karlsson made it official as he agreed to an eight-year, $47.2 million contract late Monday evening. This takes the restricted free agent off the market and locks him up until the age of 34. The signing officially happens mid-week.…

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Into The 2019 NHL Unrestricted Free Agent Class: Mats Zuccarello

July 1st starts the free agent frenzy. Will Mats Zuccarello of the Dallas Stars make it to the window dressing stage where teams interview him? It's a great question. Let's look at what he has done this season and what…

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NHL Rumors: Jeff Skinner Fallout, Wayne Simmonds, and Tyler Myers

Jeff Skinner, Tyler Myers, and Wayne Simmonds lead the way on this edition of NHL Trade Rumors. The Skinner deal increased the dollars for others come July 1.

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NHL Rumors: Sabres Need More Scoring, Landing Spots for Turris, and Top 20 Free Agents

The Buffalo Sabres still need scoring help. Looking at some potential landing spots for Nashville Predators Kyle Turris. Top 20 free agents

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NHL RFAs Most Likely To Receive Offer Sheets This Summer

Mitch Marner and Jacob Trouba are two pending restricted free agents that are potential offer sheet candidates

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Into The 2019 NHL Unrestricted Free Agent Class: Ryan Dzingel

Unrestricted free agency starts on July 1st. The 2019 class possesses some interesting wrinkles. However, some players stand to make more money and some may take a little less than expected. That is the nature of the business. One of…

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