Why Canucks Fans Should Love the Cory Schneider Deal Andrew Eide | June 29, 2012 Vancouver Canucks General Manager Mike Gillis dropped a bomb during the annual season ticket holder’s summit Thursday when he announced that the team had ‘agreed in principal’ on a contract…
Jonathan Quick Agrees to Ten-Year Extension with LA Meesh Shanmugam | June 28, 2012 Though he can’t sign it until Sunday according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement, Jonathan Quick has agreed to terms on a ten-year extension with the Los Angeles Kings. The deal…
Top 5 Best Free Agent Signings of 2011 Jeff Ponder | June 28, 2012 With the NHL free-agency period fast approaching, the talk of the NHL is set to where the big name free-agents will end up. Ryan Suter, Zach Parise and Alexander Semin…
Sidney Crosby, Marian Hossa Headline Pittsburgh’s 2012 Free Agent Class James Conley | June 27, 2012 Sidney Crosby won’t be a free agent this Sunday. If Ray Shero and the Pittsburgh Penguins have their way, Crosby may never be a free agent again. Marian Hossa won’t…
New York Rangers Appear Ready to Move on Without Brandon Prust Michael Rappaport | June 27, 2012 A grinder, a penalty-killing specialist, and a heart-and-soul player. All three of those accurately describe Brandon Prust. However, one description that most likely won’t be accurate for Prust after July…
Zach Parise Could Make the Pittsburgh Penguins Unstoppable in 2012-13 Alison Myers | June 26, 2012 Over the draft weekend, multiple reports surfaced that the Pittsburgh Penguins were going to pursue star free agent Zach Parise come July 1. TSN’s Bob McKenzie and Rob Rossi of…
Duchene’s Contract Shows Avalanche Management’s Maturity Geoff Rosenthal | June 24, 2012 In November 2008, Paul Stastny signed a five-year $33 million extension, making his pay comparable to that of Anze Kopitar and Patrick Kane. This came after Stastny’s 24-goal, 71-point rookie…
The Buffalo Sabres’ One Goal Come July 1st, Lock Up Tyler Ennis Long Term Eric Roberts | June 24, 2012 Now that the dust has settled on the NHL Draft, the time has come for teams to look forward to the NHL Free Agency, which opens on July 1st. The…
Reports: Swiss Star Damien Brunner To Sign In Detroit Andrew Johnson | June 22, 2012 While they don’t have a pick in tonight’s first round of the NHL Draft the Detroit Red Wings still found a way to make news this morning, reportedly agreeing to…
Bobby Ryan is Best Bet for New York Rangers Heidi Werner | June 22, 2012 Ever since the New York Rangers lost their opportunity to play in the Stanley Cup Final, speculation on acquiring Rick Nash surfaced. In a matter of days, the Nash talk…
What to Expect from The Avalanche in Free Agency Michael Bannigan | June 20, 2012 The Colorado Avalanche continued a busy off-season by signing forward David Jones to a 4-year, $16 million contract. They also resigned defenseman Matt Hunwick with a 2-year, $3.2 million deal.…
Rick Nash, Justin Schultz Unlikely To Wind Up In Detroit Andrew Johnson | June 19, 2012 The period of time between the handing out of the Stanley Cup and July 1st’s start to free agency is a time only rivaled by the February trade deadline in…