Free Agent Frenzy: the Ottawa Senators

Photo taken from NHL.com The Ottawa Senators had a relatively quiet July 1st signing-wise, although they did make a big trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs. This was expected given they are in full-on rebuild mode and the organization is a bit of a dumpster fire between owner and management issues and on-ice play that … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy: the Ottawa Senators

Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the Montreal Canadiens

Photo taken from NHL.com The Montreal Canadiens probably had the most interesting July 1st, but not because of who they signed. They only signed depth guys, but they also tendered an offer sheet to the Carolina Hurricane’s Sebastian Aho. I remain it was a very stupid thing for them to do because they lowballed him … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap: the Montreal Canadiens

Free Agent Frenzy Recap- Florida Panthers

Photo taken from NHL.com The Florida Panthers were one of the busiest teams on July 1st this season. Their biggest move was undoubtedly signing goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, but they also made a few others moves that will help them. Here’s a recap of their day and a quick write-up on each of the new signings. … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- Florida Panthers

Free Agent Frenzy Recap- Detroit Red Wings

Photo taken from NHL.com The Detroit Red Wings signed three players on July 1st but made their biggest move back in March when they resigned goaltender Jimmy Howard to a one-year contract worth $5.1 million. Here’s a recap of their day and a brief write-up on each player. Patrik Nemeth, D. Nemeth was signed to … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- Detroit Red Wings

Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Buffalo Sabres

Photo taken from NHL.com The Buffalo Sabres were relatively quiet on July 1st, as they only added depth pieces. They made their big move back on June 7th when they resigned pending UFA Jeff Skinner to a massive eight-year, $72 million contract ($9 million AAV). Here’s a recap of all the moves they made yesterday, … Continue reading Free Agent Frenzy Recap- the Buffalo Sabres

Bruins’ Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Depth, Depth, and More Depth

Logo copyrighted by the NHL The Bruins signed six players during the free agent frenzy yesterday and announced an extension for defenseman Connor Clifton. Introducing the new Bruins (and reintroducing a prospect that was resigned): Maxime Lagace, G. Played primarily for the Chicago Wolves (AHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights) last season, where he … Continue reading Bruins’ Free Agent Frenzy Recap: Depth, Depth, and More Depth

The Bruins Sign Forward Ryan Fitzgerald

Photo taken from NHL.com The Bruins announced today that they have re-signed forward Ryan Fitzgerald to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700,000 at the NHL level. Fitzgerald, 23, plays center, and has yet to play an NHL game but recorded nine goals and 28 assists in 61 games for the Providence Bruins of the AHL … Continue reading The Bruins Sign Forward Ryan Fitzgerald

The Bruins Sign Defenseman Josiah Didier

Welcome to Boston, Josiah! Photo taken from gocheckers.com. The Bruins announced today that they have signed defenseman Josiah Didier, although there have been conflicting reports as to what kind of contract it was. On the Bruins official announcement of all their signings, it is listed as a one-year AHL contract, but on the Bruins recap … Continue reading The Bruins Sign Defenseman Josiah Didier

The Bruins Sign Forward Brendan Gaunce

Welcome to Boston, Brendan! Photo taken from NHL.com. The Bruins announced today that they have signed forward Brendan Gaunce to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700,000 at the NHL level. Gaunce, 25, is listed as a center but has been more productive at the NHL level when he plays on the wing. Drafted 26th overall … Continue reading The Bruins Sign Forward Brendan Gaunce

The Bruins Sign Forward Par Lindholm

Welcome to Boston, Par! Now we just need a picture of you in a good jersey. Photo taken from NHL.com The Bruins announced today that they have signed forward Par Lindholm to a two-year contract worth $1.7 million ($850,000 AAV). Lindholm, 27, split this past season between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets, tallying … Continue reading The Bruins Sign Forward Par Lindholm