2017 NHL Free Agent Signing Tracker Brandon Share-Cohen | July 1, 2017 When 12:00 PM EST rolls around Saturday, NHL teams will be allowed to official signs free agents to contracts to bolster their lineups for the 2017-18 seasons and beyond. When…
Blackhawks Sign Patrick Sharp Brandon Share-Cohen | July 1, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to terms on a one-year, $800,000 contract with unrestricted free agent Patrick Sharp. The deal also comes with a potential $200,000 in bonuses that he…
Canadiens Sign Karl Alzner Brandon Share-Cohen | July 1, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens have signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Karl Alzner to a five-year contract worth $23.125 million. The deal carries a cap hit of $4.625 million and is a sizable…
Rangers Sign Ondrej Pavelec Andrew Forbes | July 1, 2017 After trading Antti Raanta to the Arizona Coyotes along with Derek Stepan, the New York Rangers were looking to solidify their roster at the backup goalie position. It looks as…
Lightning Sign Dan Girardi Andrew Forbes | July 1, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning have added to their already impressive defensive core by signing the physical blueliner Dan Girardi, according to TSN’s Bob McKenzie. Dan Girardi to TB. — Bob…
Oilers Aren’t Trading Leon Draisaitl Shane Sander | July 1, 2017 It started with a tweet, and it snowballed. On the eve of free agency, NHL Network analyst Brian Lawton suggested it’s possible that the Edmonton Oilers are shopping restricted free…
Predicting Penguins Free Agency Joshua Crockett | July 1, 2017 What do Nick Bonino, Trevor Daley, Chris Kunitz, Matt Cullen and Ron Hainsey all have in common? They’re likely to leave behind significant holes in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ lineup when…
5 Free Agent Defencemen for the Leafs Brett Slawson | July 1, 2017 When the Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated by the Washington Capitals in the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, it was certainly disappointing. However, the Leafs were never supposed…
Devils Make Sense for Kovalchuk Will Agathis | July 1, 2017 For the first time in a long time, the New Jersey Devils seem to be in position to land one of the top free agents on the market. No, not just Kevin…
The Best Oilers Team to Not Win a Cup Kelly Provost | July 1, 2017 Imagine a team with the second-best offence in NHL history somehow flying under the radar. In a sense, that is what has happened to the 1985-86 Edmonton Oilers, despite playing…
10 Players Who Reunited With Old Clubs Trevor Beggs | July 1, 2017 Reunited and it feels so good! Well, sometimes at least. It’s not too often that players leave an NHL team, just to wind up back there before their career is…
Boston Bruins Free Agent Targets Rich Cardinale | July 1, 2017 The Boston Bruins’ number-one priority this offseason should be re-signing restricted free agent David Pastrnak to the contract he rightfully deserves. But what about after that? July 1 is fastly…