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
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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
Penguins Resign Adam Johnson
photo from NHL.com Today, the Penguins resigned one of their four remaining RFAs in Adam Johnson. The 25 year old winger signed a one year, two way contract worth $700,000 at the NHL level. Last season was Johnson's first in the NHL, and he appeared in six games with Pittsburgh, notching zero goals and two … Continue reading Penguins Resign Adam Johnson
Matt Cullen Retires
Photo from NHL.com On Wednesday, a beloved Penguin decided to hang up the skates. Matt Cullen officially announced his retirement from the NHL after 21 seasons. It was rumored that 2018-19 would be his final season before it started, but now he has confirmed it. Cullen, 42, was drafted 35th overall in the 1996 NHL … Continue reading Matt Cullen Retires
Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Dallas Stars
Photo taken from NHL.com The Dallas Stars had a somewhat active July 1st, as they only made three signings but got one of the best players on the market. Their biggest signing of the day (and offseason so far) was undoubtedly signing former San Jose Sharks captain Joe Pavelski to a three-year deal. Here’s a … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Dallas Stars
Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Colorado Avalanche
Photo taken from NHL.com The Colorado Avalanche were active on July 1st, making four signings and completing a big trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Their most significant move of the offseason is yet to come though, as they still have Mikko Rantanen to resign. Here’s a recap of their day and a short write-up … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Colorado Avalanche
Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Chicago Blackhawks
Photo taken from NHL.com The Chicago Blackhawks had a relatively quiet July 1st, particularly at the beginning, as they only signed two players. They did, however, make some noise later in the day when they unexpectedly signed Robin Lehner, who was a pretty big fish in the market. There had been no reports linking the … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Chicago Blackhawks
The Bruins Resign Danton Heinen
Photo taken from eliteprospects.com The Bruins announced late last night (July 9th) that they have resigned RFA forward Danton Heinen to a two-year contract extension worth $5.6 million ($2.8 million AAV). Heinen played in 77 games for the Bruins last season, in which he produced 11 goals and 23 assists. He then appeared in 24 … Continue reading The Bruins Resign Danton Heinen
The Bruins Resign Peter Cehlarik
Photo taken from NHL.com The Bruins announced today that they have resigned forward Peter Cehlarik to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700,000 at the NHL level. This was first reported a few days ago, but the Bruins put out an official release today confirming it. Cehlarik, who plays left wing, played in 20 NHL games … Continue reading The Bruins Resign Peter Cehlarik
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