Photo from NHL.com The New York Rangers landed the biggest fish of the day in Artemi Panarin. Signing him gave the Rangers a huge boost to their offense, and their defense had already received a big boost via trade with the acquisition of Jacob Trouba from Winnipeg. They also signed the second overall pick in … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: New York Rangers
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Free Agency Recap: New York Islanders
photo from NHL.com The New York Islanders didn’t really do anything to improve their team in free agency. The only notable things they did were resign Andres Lee and replace Robin Lehner with Semyon Varlamov. Other than that, they just added a depth forward and goaltender. Here is a brief recap of their free agency. … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: New York Islanders
Free Agency Recap: New Jersey Devils
photo from NHL.com The New Jersey Devils have been quiet during free agency, although they did sign one relatively big-name player in Wayne Simmonds. They were expected to be quiet given they just drafted Jack Hughes first overall and then traded for P.K. Subban the next day. So, they had already drastically improved their team … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: New Jersey Devils
Free Agency Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets
photo from NHL.com The Columbus Blue Jackets signed a big fish in Gustav Nyquist, but it will surely not be enough to replace the three key players they lost in Matt Duchene, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Artemi Panarin. They also resigned a few guys that will have much bigger roles this coming season because of those … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets
Free Agency Recap: Carolina Hurricanes
photo from NHL.com The Carolina Hurricanes didn’t sign anyone new and important until July 12th when they added Ryan Dzingel. Instead, they focused on resigning their own free agents from this past season. But, they made a lot of noise on July 1st as they had to deal with the first offer sheet since 2013 … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: Carolina Hurricanes
The New York Rangers Resign Jacob Trouba
Today, the New York Rangers resigned defenseman Jacob Trouba to a seven-year, $56 million deal that carries an AAV of $8 million a season. Last year, he appeared in 82 games for the Winnipeg Jets, in which he recorded eight goals and 42 assists. He then appeared in six playoff games for the team, but … Continue reading The New York Rangers Resign Jacob Trouba
BREAKING: The Montreal Canadiens Tender an Offer Sheet to Carolina’s Sebastian Aho
Photo taken from The Hockey News The Montreal Canadiens have tendered an offer sheet to the Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho. The offered contract is five years at $8.454 million per year. If they don't match, Carolina receives Montreal’s 2020 first, second, and third-round picks. Here's a full breakdown of the offer sheet: Year 1- $11.3 … Continue reading BREAKING: The Montreal Canadiens Tender an Offer Sheet to Carolina’s Sebastian Aho
The New Jersey Devils Sign Forward Wayne Simmonds
Photo taken from NHL.com The Devils announced today that they have signed forward Wayne Simmonds to a one-year contract worth $5 million. Simmonds, who plays right wing, had 17 goals and 13 assists in 79 games last year. He started the season with the Philadelphia Flyers but was traded to the Nashville Predators at the … Continue reading The New Jersey Devils Sign Forward Wayne Simmonds
The New York Rangers Sign Forward Artemi Panarin
Photo taken from NHL.com The New York Rangers announced today that they have signed forward Artemi Panarin to a seven-year contract worth $81,494,000 (an $11,642,000 AAV). Panarin, who plays left wing, had 28 goals and 59 assists in 79 games this season. He added five goals and six assists in ten playoff games. Signed as … Continue reading The New York Rangers Sign Forward Artemi Panarin
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