[ad_1] According to several reports, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Max Pacioretty are close to getting a deal done that will see the veteran forward first sign with the team on a PTO and then sign with the club on an actual one-year contract. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period writes, “Sounding like the Maple…
[ad_1] The race for the 2024-2025 NHL MVP and Rookie of the Year awards is heating up even before the first puck drops. With Connor McDavid once again leading the pack for the Hart Trophy and an unexpected leader for the Calder, this season promises to be thrilling for fans and analysts alike. MVP Favorites…
[ad_1] The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Jarred Tinordi to a one-year, two-way contract worth $800K. This comes on the same day that the team officially confirmed they have invited defenseman Tyson Barrie to camp on a PTO. The #Flames have signed defenceman Jarred Tinordi to a one-year, two-way contract with an AAV of $800,000….
[ad_1] Bret Hedican can relate to the struggle of today’s players in establishing a pro career. He has been there. A 10th-round pick in the 1988 NHL Draft, Hedican went on to become a trusted defenseman who built a 1,039-games NHL career that included a Stanley Cup championship and two Olympics with Team USA. But…
[ad_1] As the NHL gears up for the 2024/25 season, the excitement and anticipation are palpable across the league. The Florida Panthers will head into their October curtain raiser against the Boston Bruins as the reigning champions after knocking off Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers to claim the Stanley Cup for the first time in history…
[ad_1] The Seattle Kraken and defenseman Adam Larsson are reportedly close to finalizing a four-year contract extension, according to insider reports. Elliotte Friedman has indicated that the deal will likely be valued at $5.25 million in average annual value (AAV), securing Larsson’s services through the 2027-28 season. Larsson, who has been a key figure on…
[ad_1] Sidney Crosby spoke with the media on Monday, addressing his contract status with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Reports suggest that Crosby is taking his time deciding on an extension, with uncertainty about his long-term commitment to a rebuilding Penguins team. Crosby provided reassurance to concerned fans by stating he is “pretty optimistic” that a contract…
[ad_1] Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman recently took aim at the contracts signed by former Oilers Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway with the St. Louis Blues, suggesting their current NHL values do not align with the terms of their new deals. It might not have been a direct shot at either player, but it does…
[ad_1] In The Hockey Writers Roundtable, host Matthew Zator discusses the expectations for the new Maple Leafs head coach, Craig Berube, with Maple Leafs writer Peter Baracchini. Berube, who comes from the St. Louis Blues, brings a veteran presence and championship pedigree, having coached the Blues to a Stanley Cup in 2019. But is he…
[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner are in no rush to finalize a contract extension, despite both sides being open to a long-term deal. Insider Darren Dreger reported Monday on “First Up” that there is a “good appetite” from both parties to negotiate an extension, though discussions are not yet in full swing….
