The Toronto Maple Leafs have bolstered their defense by signing Jani Hakanpaa to a two-year, $3 million contract, as reported by Elliotte Friedman. Known for his physicality and penalty-killing prowess, Hakanpaa brings size and toughness to the Leafs’ blue line. Standing at 6-foot-7 and weighing 222 pounds, Hakanpaa averaged 18 minutes and 39 seconds of…
The NHL calendar has flipped on July 1st to the 2024-25 NHL season. If you’re looking for trades made in 2023-24, you can find them here. We’ll be updating all trades made during the season. Team Acquires July 1st Acquires Team F Reilly Smith 2027 2nd round2025 5th round25% retained D Jakub Chychrun 2026 3rd…
The Laval Rocket have agreed to terms on one-year American Hockey League contracts with forwards Vincent Arseneau and Laurent Dauphin; defensemen Josh Jacobs, Vincent Sévigny and Tyler Wotherspoon; and goaltender Hunter Jones. Arseneau appeared in 44 games for the Providence Bruins in 2023-24, collecting six goals and three assists. The Quebec native has skated in…
The Ottawa Senators have been busy signing players and making a trade today. Four players will be joining the team this season, while a big name in Jakob Chychrun leaves the roster. On Monday, the Senators added veteran David Perron, then signed Michael Amadio and Noah Gregor in free agency. Player One: David Perron Joins…
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The Vancouver Canucks have announced that they’ve signed Jake DeBrusk to a seven-year deal worth $5.5 million per season. DeBrusk will be leaving the Bruins after spending his entire seven-year career there. In 80 games this season, DeBrusk scored 19 goals and 40 points. Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club…
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Here is a look at some of the familiar names around the AHL who may be available as free agency begins in the National Hockey League and American Hockey League today: GOALTENDERS Coachella Valley’s Chris Driedger had a strong bounce-back performance in 2023-24 following knee surgery that sidelined him for…
The Toronto Maple Leafs took care of some business on Monday morning before free agency officially opened. The Maple Leafs signed both Chris Tanev and Joseph Woll to new deals. Tanev gets a six-year deal and Woll extends for three. Both will be key parts of the roster next season. Joseph Woll Chris Tanev Sign…
2023 Conn Smythe Trophy winner Jonathan Marchessault is set to test the free agency market on Monday. Despite a stellar season with the Vegas Golden Knights, where he scored 42 goals and added 27 assists in all 82 games, Marchessault and the Golden Knights could not agree on terms for a new contract. Reports surfaced…
The Florida Panthers have secured a significant pending unrestricted free agent by signing forward Sam Reinhart to an eight-year contract extension. Elliotte Friedman reported, “Hearing the Panthers did get Sam Reinhart signed to a maximum-term eight-year deal before the midnight deadline.” Pierre LeBrun added, “The Cup champion Panthers have agreed to an eight-year deal with…
