Milan LucicPhoto from NHL.comJames NealPhoto from NHL.comn The Edmonton Oilers announced today that they had traded forward Milan Lucic and a condition 2020 third round draft pick to the Calgary Flames in exchange for forward James Neal. The Oilers retain 12.5% ($750,000 AAV) of Lucic’s remaining contract. The condition on the pick is as follows: … Continue reading The Edmonton Oilers Trade Milan Lucic to the Calgary Flames for James Neal
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Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Vancouver Canucks
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
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
Penguins Resign Teddy Blueger
photo from NHL.com Today, Pittsburgh resigned forward Teddy Blueger to a two year, $1.5 million deal with a $750,000 AAV. He appeared in 28 games for Pittsburgh last season, netting six goals and adding four assists. He also appeared in 45 games with Pittsburgh’s AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, tallying 21 goals and 18 assists. … Continue reading Penguins Resign Teddy Blueger
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
Aston-Reese files for Arbitration.
photo from NHL.com The only player Pittsburgh has to worry about going to arbitration is forward Zach Aston-Reese. The 24-year-old appeared in 43 games this year with the Penguins, scoring 17 points. In his NHL career, he has played in 59 games and tallied 23 points.He signed with the Penguins as an undrafted free agent … Continue reading Aston-Reese files for Arbitration.
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