Category: Hockey
Pittsburgh Penguins Extend Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic for Two Years
[ad_1] The Pittsburgh Penguins have secured goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic‘s services for the next two years with a contract extension carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $2.5 million. The deal keeps Nedeljkovic with the team through the 2025-26 season, rewarding him for his impressive performance last season. Welcome back, Ned! The Penguins have re-signed goaltender…
Wright making significant strides in his game | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] So much of Shane Wright’s work this season has centered around the less glamorous but absolutely vital parts of the game. For any young AHL forward, that might look something like defensive-zone work, tracking, angling, coverages and all of the other elements that go toward making a well-rounded National Hockey League player. But Wright,…
Janmark willing to negotiate discounted contract with Oilers, Desharnais’s future uncertain
[ad_1] Amidst all the chatter that is the Edmonton Oilers trying to mount an incredible comeback against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, there is off-ice talk and speculation about roster players and their upcoming contracts. Such is life when you’re in the Final and the NHL Draft and free agency are potentially…
Hurricanes appoint Abbott as head coach of Wolves, announces TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Photo: Bildbyrån The Carolina Hurricanes named Cam Abbott the new head coach of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. Abbott, 40, had spent parts of the last seven seasons as head coach of Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League, between November 2017 and December 2023. He guided his team to the…
AHL Daily Roundup: June 20, 2024 | The American Hockey League
[ad_1] Even in going down 2-0 on the road in the opening minutes of Game 3, Bears captain Dylan McIlrath felt that his team had emerged relatively unscathed. “I thought that we were fine, to be honest, in the first,” McIlrath said during the post-game press conferences on Tuesday night. “I thought our compete, everything…
Anthony Mantha to Test Free Agency after Failing to Reach Deal with Golden Knights
[ad_1] Anthony Mantha is set to hit the market as an unrestricted free agent on July 1. The 29-year-old forward revealed to Catherine Savoie of RDS that the Vegas Golden Knights, who acquired him at the trade deadline, will not be re-signing him. “Vegas made it clear that they were not going to put me…
Increasing Fan Engagement in Ice Hockey
[ad_1] Ice hockey is a thrilling sport that many sports fans enjoy around the world. If you’re a fan looking to get more involved with the sport, then keep reading. Whether you enjoy attending live games or prefer to watch from home, this article is going to explore the different ways fans can get more…
3 Bold Predictions for the Calgary Flames in the 2024-2025 Season
[ad_1] It’s been a rough last few years for fans of the Calgary Flames. The team has missed the playoffs for a second straight season and is now entering the early stages of a retool. Rookie GM Craig Conroy has done a solid job in paving a clear direction for the team, trading away a…
New York Rangers Place Barclay Goodrow on Waivers, Hinting at Possible Buyout
[ad_1] The New York Rangers have placed veteran forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers, a significant move as the team seeks to open up salary-cap space and adjust their roster after the forward failed to live up to expectations and his salary. Goodrow, 31, has three years remaining on his contract, carrying an average annual value…
Maple Leafs find value in players like Barclay Goodrow
[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs always seem to be at a critical juncture, needing to balance high-end talent with cost-effective roster additions. Once again, this season, the Maple Leafs will need to navigate their salary-cap space by identifying players who can offer significant contributions at a discount. That said, finding players from other organizations in…