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Stars sign Radulov to richest free agent deal of off-season
Even though Alexander Radulov took 48 hours into NHL free agency to find a home,…
Stars sign Radulov to $31.25 million, 5-year deal
DALLAS – Right winger Alexander Radulov got the richest contract given to an unrestricted free…
Calgary Flames early wooing of Foo helped sign coveted college free agent
CALGARY – Spencer Foo was “just another college invite” at the Calgary Flames summer development…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, July 5 ——— CANADIAN COURT ASKED TO ENFORCE…
Oilers sign Connor McDavid to eight-year deal worth average of US$12.5M per year
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers paid a huge price to lock up superstar captain Connor…
Forward Zach Hyman signs four-year extension with Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO – Forward Zach Hyman signed a four-year contract extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Canadiens sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to one-year, two-way contract
MONTREAL – Goaltender Charlie Lindgren agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens…
Sidney Crosby ‘didn’t hear’ concussion controversy during the playoffs
HALIFAX – Sidney Crosby says he wasn’t paying attention to those questioning whether he should…
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby wins eighth ESPY Award as best NHL player
LOS ANGELES – Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby won the ESPY Award for best NHL…
Forward Micheal Ferland signs two-year deal to stay with Flames
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames and forward Micheal Ferland have agreed to a two-year contract.…
Senators sign forward Pageau to three-year deal worth US$9.3 million
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators avoided arbitration with restricted free agent forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau on…
Sidney Crosby confirms he’s bringing Stanley Cup back to Nova Scotia
HALIFAX – Hockey superstar Sidney Crosby will mark his 30th birthday by once again parading…
ECHL’s Brampton Beast looking to add local investors to ownership group
TORONTO – The Brampton Beast have made strides over three seasons in the ECHL. Now…
Canucks re-sign centre Reid Boucher to one-year, one-way contract
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks re-signed centre Reid Boucher to a one-year, one-way contract on…
Sean Burke, Willie Desjardins to lead Team Canada in 2017-18 hockey campaign
Sean Burke and Willie Desjardins have been charged with finding and leading non-NHL talent for…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, July 26 ——— COURT QUASHES SEISMIC TESTING AT…
McDavid disappointed at NHL decision to not participate in 2018 Olympic Games
TORONTO – Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid said he’s disappointed that the NHL won’t be…
Andrei Markov not returning to Canadiens next season, joining KHL
MONTREAL – After 16 seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, defenceman Andrei Markov is heading back…
Former Montreal defenceman Markov signs with Russian club
MOSCOW – Longtime Montreal Canadiens defenceman Andrei Markov has signed with Russian club Ak Bars…
Boston’s TD Garden pays $1.65M after not hosting fundraisers
Boston’s TD Garden has agreed to pay Massachusetts nearly $2 million after local teens discovered…
The Friday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Friday, Aug. 4 ——— PM SAYS GOVERNMENT CAN HANDLE…
Tony Granato to coach US men’s hockey at Olympics
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Tony Granato was honoured to get a call, offering him a chance…
Dallas Stars become 1st Texas team opposing ‘bathroom bill’
AUSTIN, Texas – The NHL’s Dallas Stars have become the first Texas professional sports franchise…
Ex-NHL coach, GM Bryan Murray remembered as great communicator and valiant fighter
OTTAWA – Bryan Murray, an NHL coaching giant known for his rapier wit, acute hockey…