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Rangers buy out star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist’s contract
The “King” of Madison Square Garden has been deposed. The New York Rangers bought out…
With protocols in place, QMJHL set to begin season amid COVID-19 second wave
MONTREAL – The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League could not save its season when the…
Maple Leafs sign Swiss forward Malgin to one-year extension worth US$700.000
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Denis Malgin to a one-year contract…
Winnipeg Jets sign goaltender Laurent Brossoit to one-year contract
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets have signed goaltender Laurent Brossoit on a one-year contract worth…
Vegas re-signs goalie Robin Lehner to $25M, 5-year deal
Lennox Lehner is almost 6 years old and already has five hockey jerseys because his…
Newly acquired defenceman Josh Brown signs two-year deal with Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have signed recently acquired defenceman Josh Brown to a two-year,…
Oscar Klefbom injury adds another wrinkle to draft, free agency for Edmonton Oilers
Ken Holland’s to-do list in a big week of NHL business is getting longer. The…
Canadiens trade Domi to Blue Jackets for Anderson in swap of forwards
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have traded forward Max Domi to the Columbus Blue Jackets…
NHL revises targeted season start date, now looking at Jan. 1
There won’t be any more NHL hockey in 2020. The league and the NHL Players’…
Winnipeg Jets select Saginaw centre Cole Perfetti with No. 10 pick at NHL draft
The Winnipeg Jets picked him 10th overall in this year’s NHL draft, but Cole Perfetti…
Rangers take Lafreniere 1st in memorable opening round of pandemic-delayed NHL draft
There was little surprise at the very top of the NHL’s pandemic-delayed draft Tuesday. The…
OHL’s return won’t happen with bodychecking or other physical contact : MacLeod
The Ontario Hockey League will have to try to remove physical contact, including bodychecking, if…
Ottawa Senators acquire goalie Matt Murray from the Pittsburgh Penguins
Pierre Dorion vividly remembers Matt Murray entering the Pittsburgh crease inside a raucous Canadian Tire…
Hockey Diversity Alliance divorces NHL over lack of action
The Hockey Diversity Alliance is separating from the NHL. The HDA, co-founded by San Jose…
Oilers’ Athanasiou, Flames’ Jankowski among players without qualifying offers
The NHL’s free agency market grew a bit more crowded Wednesday as the deadline passed…
NHL teams, players primed for uncertain free-agency period amid pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a long list of unknowns and worries across society. Questions…
Senators acquire defenceman Gudbranson from Ducks for fifth-round pick in 2021
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Erik Gudbranson from the Anaheim Ducks in…
Curling Hub? Alternate setting a virtual certainty for Scotties and Brier
Curling Canada will likely have to follow the lead of hockey and basketball by using…
Canadian ECHL teams will start after some of American counterparts in next season
PRINCETON, N.J. – The ECHL plans a two-phased start to its 2020-21 season during the…
Edmonton Oilers beef up depth at centre signing Kyle Turris to a two-year deal
Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland checked a box on his to-do list when unrestricted…
Winnipeg Jets sign free-agent centre Nate Thompson to one-year contract
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets signed veteran centre Nate Thompson to a one-year, US$750,000 contract…
Flames sign free-agent defenceman Chris Tanev to four-year, US$18-million deal
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Chris Tanev to a four-year, US$18-million contract in…
Maple Leafs trade Johnsson to Devils for Anderson, sign Bogosian to one-year contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs traded forward Andreas Johnsson to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday…
Several Stanley Cup winners breaking up championship core
While Braden Holtby saw his split with the Washington Capitals coming, Patric Hornqvist, Corey Crawford…