Busy Ducks sign defenseman Hnidy
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Stanley Cup champions the Anaheim Ducks, one of the busiest teams on the NHL free agent market this week, signed defenseman Shane Hnidy on Thursday.
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The NHL will enter uncharted territory and return to its outdoor roots during a new season that begins on Saturday with the Anaheim Ducks starting their Stanley Cup defense on European ice.
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Defenseman Alexei Zhitnik was traded by the New York Islanders to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday for defenseman Freddy Meyer and a conditional third-round draft pick.
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The Capitals sign Alex Ovechkin to a 13-year, $124 million contract extension, ending months of speculation about his future with the organization and making him the first player in NHL history to sign a nine-figure contract.
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Defenseman Bryan Berard was activated by the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday after being sidelined since last season following back surgery.
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NHL Rick DiPietro re-signed with the New York Islanders yesterday, agreeing to a record 15-year deal that will pay the No. 1 goalie $67.5 million and keep him in the fold until 2022, when he would be 40. The deal is the longest in NHL history, topping the 10-year, $87.5 million contract the Islanders gave center Alexei Yashin in 2001. ...
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We should get to see a little bit of the fix-'em-up-on-the-fly Bruins tonight with the Oilers in town. Andrew Ference, acquired in the late-night deal Saturday with Calgary that sent Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau west, will be on defense. Ex-Boston College Eagle Chuck Kobasew isn't expected to wear his new Boston sweater possibly for a few weeks, still getting ...
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The Flyers sign scoring leader Mike Richards to a 12-year contract extension Thursday. While the team didn't disclose financial terms, The Canadian Press reports the deal was for $69 million.
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The Mariners acquired Jose Vidro from the Washington Nationals in a deal finalized Monday, a move Seattle hopes will boost its anemic offense.
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The Minnesota Wild on Tuesdy re-signed defenseman Nick Schultz to a one-year contract. Schultz established career highs in games played (79), goals (six), assists (10), points (16), shots (72) and plus-minus rating (+12) last season.
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Devils leading scorer Brian Gionta and four other veterans signed with New Jersey on Tuesday after the NHL gave the team $3.5 million in salary cap relief by placing veteran forward Alexander Mogilny on the long-term injury exception list.
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----- NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Ticker) - The Nashville Predators did not let the impending NHL lockout disrupt their future plans as they re-signed defenseman Marek Zidlicky to a new contract Wednesday.
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The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Kimmo Timonen and forward Scott Hartnell from the Nashville Predators on Monday, improving a team that finished last in the NHL.
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The Vancouver Canucks signed defenseman Kevin Bieksa to a $11.25-million, three-year contract extension Monday.
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The decision to switch Capitals veteran Ben Clymer from forward to defenseman appears to have been a wise move.
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The Colorado Avalanche were active in the final hour before the NHL trade deadline Tuesday, picking up minor league goalie Michael Wall from the Anaheim Ducks for forward Brad May.
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Teemu Selanne returned to the Stanley Cup champion Anaheim Ducks on Monday after missing the first half of the season while contemplating retirement. The unrestricted free agent signed a one-year deal and then practiced with the team before it departs Tuesday for an eight-game, 15-day road trip.