The Vancouver Canucks followed up their busy draft with a relatively busy July 1st, in which they signed three players. This was expected as the team has a lot of young talent and appears to be making all these moves with the hopes of returning to the playoffs as soon as this upcoming season. Their … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Vancouver Canucks
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Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the San Jose Sharks
Photo taken from NHL.com The San Jose Sharks had an eventful July 1st despite only signing two players. They lost their captain Joe Pavelski to the Dallas Stars, but were able to resign young star Timo Meier to a very team-friendly contract. But, their biggest move of the offseason came exactly two weeks prior on … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the San Jose Sharks
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings had a quiet July 1st, as they signed just one depth player. This was expected after the disastrous season the team had, which showed that it may be time for them to rebuild or at least retool. They desperately need to get younger, and free agency is not the way to … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Los Angeles Kings
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers had a busy July 1st, in which they signed five players. I honestly don’t know if this was expected by most people or not, but I figured they would be busy. However, they have yet to do what they need to, which is to find top six support for Connor McDavid and … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Edmonton Oilers
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames were quiet on July 1st, only making one signing. This was expected as they have several RFAs to sign, most notably forward Matthew Tkachuk, and they will command a lot of money. The Flames also don’t have much cap room considering the players they still have to sign, as they have $9.5 … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Calgary Flames
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Arizona Coyotes
The Arizona Coyotes were relatively quiet on July 1st as they only signed depth players. They made their big splash two days earlier when they traded for Phil Kessel. It was expected that they would stay quiet after that, as it ate up most of the rest of their cap space and it wasn’t necessary … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Arizona Coyotes
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Anaheim Ducks
Photo taken from NHL.com The Anaheim Ducks did not sign any players on July 1st but they did sign two depth players the following day. This wasn’t surprising, as the team was the worst in the NHL playing-wise for long stretches of the season after goaltender John Gibson was no longer able to steal every … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Anaheim Ducks
Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Winnipeg Jets
Photo taken from NHL.com The Winnipeg Jets were quiet on July 1st, signings just two depth players. This was expected of the team, given they are already a Stanley Cup contender and have a lot of players they need to resign for next season. Their biggest move of the offseason has yet to come, as … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Winnipeg Jets
Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the St. Louis Blues
Photo taken from NHL.com The St. Louis Blues were quiet on July 1st, making just two signings, both of which were of depth players. Their most important move of the offseason is yet to come, as rookie goaltender and RFA Jordan Binnington is in need of a new contract after his breakout season. It was … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the St. Louis Blues
Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the Nashville Predators
Photo taken from NHL.com The Nashville Predators only made two signings on July 1st, but they made a lot of noise as they signed one of the top UFAs in Matt Duchene to a massive seven-year, $56 million contract. This was expected of them, as they had long been rumored to be wanting to Duchene … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the Nashville Predators
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