[ad_1] Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman is set to secure a significant payday, with NHL.com’s Dan Rosen projecting that Swayman could command over $9 million per season. As a restricted free agent, the 25-year-old Swayman finds himself in a unique position, with the Bruins holding just under $9 million in salary cap space to finalize…
[ad_1] The Buffalo Sabres have secured their goaltending future by agreeing to terms with Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on a five-year contract, carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $4.75 million. The team announced the deal on Wednesday, highlighting Luukkonen’s impressive performance in the previous season where he set career highs in games played (54), wins (27),…
[ad_1] Alex Nylander has become a free agent after being non-tendered by the Columbus Blue Jackets, despite a strong finish to his season. Given his resume, recognizable name, and recent performance, it’s surprising he has not yet signed with a new team. In fact, according to hockey analyst Josh Wegman of The Score, the free-agent…
[ad_1] Jeff Jackson, Stan Bowman, and Sheldon Kennedy said all the right things on Wednesday when Bowman was introduced as the new general manager and Executive Vice President of the Edmonton Oilers. Noting that he’d done the work to learn from past mistakes, that he’ll bring a new awareness to the organization, and has vowed…
[ad_1] Edmonton Oilers CEO Jeff Jackson welcomed Stan Bowman as the new General Manager and Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations on Wednesday. Jackson started out the press conference by saying, that just under a year ago, he spoke to many of you about the vision for the organization, aiming to be best in class…
[ad_1] The Washington Capitals have gained a significant financial boost with the termination of Evgeny Kuznetsov‘s contract, freeing up an additional $3.9 million in cap space. This move, combined with the likely placement of Nicklas Backstrom and potentially T.J. Oshie on Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR), opens the door for the Capitals to acquire a top-six…
[ad_1] Photo: Tori Hartman The Hershey Bears have re-signed forward Matt Strome to a two-year American Hockey League contract. Strome set AHL career highs in 2023-24 with seven goals, 13 assists, 20 points and a plus-13 rating over 50 regular-season games with the Bears. He followed that up with two goals and three assists in…
[ad_1] The Edmonton Oilers have officially named Stan Bowman as their new General Manager, marking him as the 11th GM in the franchise’s history. Bowman joins the Oilers after a 20-year tenure with the Chicago Blackhawks, where he led the team to three Stanley Cup titles. This significant appointment comes as Ken Holland departs from…
[ad_1] Former Carolina Hurricanes forward Evgeny Kuznetsov left the organization when the forward and the team mutually agreed to terminate his contract. Kuznetzov cleared waivers and became a free agent this week. Now, according to his agent, Shumi Babayev, Kuznetsov is still considering an NHL contract despite exploring options in the KHL, with as many…
[ad_1] Darren Francis Photography The Abbotsford Canucks have signed defenseman Layton Ahac to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Ahac enters his fourth pro season after collecting five assists in 69 games with the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights in 2023-24. In 148 regular-season games, all with Henderson, Ahac has totaled one goal and 16 assists….
