Hockey News
Veilleux leaves Tigres without ever coaching a game to join AHL Rampage
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 00:15
VICTORIAVILLE, Que. - Eric Veilleux left the Victoriaville Tigres of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League after less than two months on the job on Wednesday to become head coach of the San Antonio Rampage of the America...
Kelly returns to Senators, signing one-year deal with his first NHL club
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 21:55
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Chris Kelly to a one-year contract worth US$900,000. Kelly returns to the team for which he began his career after playing his first 463 NHL games with the Senators. He re...
Flames sign sixth-overall pick Matthew Tkachuk to entry-level contract
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 21:45
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed 2016 NHL first-round draft pick Matthew Tkachuk to a three-year entry-level contract. The sixth-overall pick in June's NHL draft helped the Ontario Hockey League's London Knights ...
Veteran D Carkner retires after 15 seasons
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 20:35
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Defenceman Matt Carkner has retired after a 15-year career. Carkner, 35, appeared in 237 NHL games with the New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators and San Jose Sharks. He scored four goals, added 23 assists...
Jets sign Perreault to four-year extension with AAV of $4.125 million
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 20:15
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Mathieu Perreault to a four-year contract extension with worth an average annual value of US$4.125 million. The Jets announced the signing Thursday, and say the new deal w...
Shanahan says centennial season will hinge growth and progress for young Leafs
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 19:25
TORONTO - Two players from the Toronto's last Stanley Cup championship team looked on as Brendan Shanahan etched out his plan for bringing the Maple Leafs back to glory. Johnny Bower and Ron Ellis sat in attendance at th...
Palmieri signs 5-year, $23.25M deal with Devils
ESPN - 7 Jul 2016 18:33
Palmieri signs 5-year, $23.25M deal with Devils
Palmieri signs 5-year, $23.25M contract with Devils
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 17:35
NEWARK, N.J. - The New Jersey Devils have re-signed leading scorer Kyle Palmieri to a five-year, $23.25 million contract. General manager Ray Shero announced the deal with the 25-year-old restricted free agent on Thursda...
Sidney Crosby returning Stanley Cup to Cole Harbour, N.S., on July 16
NHL.com - 7 Jul 2016 14:45
Sidney Crosby is bringing the Stanley Cup back to Nova Scotia. The official Twitter account for Crosby's hockey school announced Wednesday that the Pittsburgh Penguins captain would return the Stanley Cup to Cole Harbour...