Just two NHL games are on the schedule today, although things in overseas and minor professional leagues are notably more busy. Highlights from today’s schedule include a battle between two of the AHL’s better teams in Dustin Wolf’s C…
Read MoreThe Montreal Canadiens have signed goaltender Sam Montembeault to a three-year extension. The new deal will carry an average salary of $3.15MM. More to come…
Read MoreTSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun is reporting that sources have told him that Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin could be dealt this season with an extension in place beyond this year. If a situation like that were to happen it would effectively be…
Read MoreThe Canucks assigned defenseman Cole McWard to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks on Thursday, per an announcement from GM Patrik Allvin. Vancouver signed McWard, 22, to a two-year entry-level contract in April. The undrafted free agent signing out of Ohio S…
Read MoreThe Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned forward Alex Nylander to their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins. The 25-year-old former top prospect heads back to the AHL after plying in three games for the Penguins. He got a shot in the team’…
Read MoreNHL player movement is beginning to heat up, as just yesterday featured a major free-agent signing as well as a former 20-goal scorer being traded. Player movement in the wider world of professional hockey mirrors that activity, especially yesterday in…
Read MoreThe Vegas Golden Knights have signed forward prospect Ben Hemmerling to a three-year, entry-level contract, per a team release. A natural right-winger, Hemmerling will remain on loan to the WHL’s Everett Silvertips for the remainder of the season, mean…
Read MoreThe Flames assigned defenseman Nick DeSimone to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers on Sunday, per a team announcement. As Postmedia’s Wes Gilbertson points out, DeSimone finds himself on the outside looking in for a regular spot in the Flames lineup, and with…
Read MoreIn advance of tomorrow’s game against the Florida Panthers, the Ottawa Senators have reassigned netminder Mads Søgaard and forward Roby Järventie to their AHL affiliate, the Bellville Senators. With Søgaard, this reassignment is likely an indication th…
Read MoreFree agent winger Nick Ritchie has signed a one-year deal with Karpat in the Finnish league.
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