Updates on Jamie Benn, Sidney Crosby and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. DALLAS MORNING NEWS:Stars captain Jamie Benn was re-signed to an eight-year, $76 million contract extension worth an annual average salary of $9.5 million. The new contract begins in 2017-18. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Not surprising Benn got that much or that the […]
Updates on Jamie Benn, Sidney Crosby and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. DALLAS MORNING NEWS:Stars captain Jamie Benn was re-signed to an eight-year, $76 million contract extension worth an annual average salary of $9.5 million. The new contract begins in 2017-18. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Not surprising Benn got that much or that the […]
Check out the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks in your NHL rumor mill. OILERS EDMONTON JOURNAL: David Staples reports the Oilers still lack “an elite puck-mover and power play ace” among their top-four defensemen. Considering GM Peter Chiarelli overpaid to add a right-handed defenseman for his top pairing […]
Recent signings and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. THE DETROIT NEWS: The Red Wings re-signed forward Luke Glendening to a four-year, $7.2 million contract. The annual average salary is $1.8 million. THE BUFFALO NEWS: The Sabres re-signed forward Marcus Foligno to a one-year, $2.25 million contract. NBC SPORTS: The New […]
Are the Boston Bruins shopping David Krejci? Will Jimmy Vesey sign with them? Will the Anaheim Ducks trade Cam Fowler? Read on for the latest. BRUINS SI.COM: Allan Muir recently said he doesn’t buy into the buzz claiming Boston Bruins center David Krejci could be trade bait. One factor is Krejci’s contract, as he’s entering […]
P.K. Subban on his trade to Nashville, latest contract signings and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. SPORTSNET: Eric Engels has a two-part interview with defenseman P.K. Subban, who talks about his time with the Montreal Canadiens and his trade to the Nashville Predators. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Like Canadiens owner Geoff Molson and […]
Potential summer trade candidates & latest on the Rangers in your NHL rumor mill. SUMMER TRADE CANDIDATES ESPN.COM: Matthew Coller lists New York Rangers left wing Rick Nash, St. Louis Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk, Anaheim Ducks blueliner Cam Fowler, Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie, Minnesota Wild blueliner Matt Dumba […]
George McPhee named Las Vegas GM, latest contract signings & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL: Former Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee has been selected as the GM for Las Vegas’ NHL expansion franchise. A news conference is set for today to make the official announcement. SPECTOR’S NOTE: […]
Teams that could be busy in the trade market, plus updates on the Leafs, Wings, Oilers & Panthers in your NHL rumor mill. TRADE MARKET CANDIDATES USA TODAY: Kevin Allen lists eight teams he believes could be active in this summer’s trade market. Anaheim Ducks: Once restricted free agent defenseman Hampus Lindholm is […]
Doan re-signs with Coyotes, salary arbitration dates set & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC: Sources indicate the Arizona Coyotes re-signed right wing and long-time captain Shane Doan to a one-year, bonus-laden contract. “The deal contains a base salary of $2.5 million, a source said, a deferred signing bonus and incentives […]