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Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett walked to the front of the stage at the…
Islanders’ No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer pays tribute to late mother with a kiss and a promise
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After Matthew Schaefer pulled the blue-and-orange sweater over his head at…
New York Islanders select defenceman Matthew Schaefer first overall at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — Matthew Schaefer stood up when his name was called. The emotion was…
Flames add centre Cole Reschny with 18th overall pick at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — The Calgary Flames selected Cole Reschny with the 18th overall pick in…
Emotional tribute to ‘Johnny Hockey’ as Meredith Gaudreau announces Blue Jackets’ 1st-round picks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Meredith Gaudreau announced the Columbus Blue Jackets’ first-round picks in the…
Canucks select Braeden Cootes with 15th overall pick at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — The Vancouver Canucks picked Braeden Cootes of the Western Hockey League’s Seattle…
Senators trade down to 23rd overall, select defenceman Logan Hensler at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — The Ottawa Senators chose American defenceman Logan Hensler with the 23rd overall…
Canucks select Cootes with 15th pick at NHL draft; Flames snag Reschny at No. 18
LOS ANGELES — Braeden Cootes spent a year living in Vancouver. The Canucks’ opening-round pick…
Jets take Swedish defenceman Boumedienne with 28th pick at NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — The Winnipeg Jets took Swedish defenceman Sascha Boumedienne with the 28th overall…
Red Wings acquire goalie John Gibson from the Ducks in a trade at the NHL draft
The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade…
Senators acquire defenceman Jordan Spence from Kings in exchange for picks
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators acquired defenceman Jordan Spence from the Los Angeles Kings on…
Flames sign defenceman Kevin Bahl to six-year contract
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Kevin Bahl to a six-year contract, the…
Sam Bennett says he’s staying in Florida with hopes Panthers turn into a dynasty
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett could have gone to free agency and picked his…
Red Wings acquire goalie John Gibson from the Ducks in a trade at the NHL draft
The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade…
Simon Wang makes history as NHL’s highest-drafted Chinese player
LOS ANGELES — Simon Wang is still only 17 years old. The journey that brought…
Are the Broad Street Bullies coming back? Flyers go big at the NHL draft
By the time the Philadelphia Flyers are legitimate contenders again a few years down the…
Simon Wang becomes highest-drafted player born in China, going 33rd to Sharks in NHL draft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Simon Wang was proud to become the highest-drafted player born in…
Canucks acquire forward Ilya Safonov from Blackhawks for future considerations
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Ilya Safonov from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange…
Claude Giroux re-signs with Senators; Blue Jackets lock up Dante Fabbro to 4-year, $16.5M contract
Veteran Senators forward Claude Giroux is staying put in Ottawa for one more season, and…
NHL free agency frenzy: Salary cap jump fuels an unpredictable market
NHL teams have a whole lot of money to spend in free agency with the…
Reports: Matthew Knies signs six-year extension with Maple Leafs worth US$46.5M
TORONTO — Matthew Knies is staying in Toronto. Knies has signed a six-year extension worth…
Predators acquire, sign Hague to 4-year deal in trade that sends Sissons and Lauzon to Vegas
The Nashville Predators acquired defenseman Nicolas Hague in a three-player trade that sent center Colton…
Wild now play at Grand Casino Arena after new naming rights deal succeeds Xcel Energy Center
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild will play the upcoming season at Grand…
Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Evan Bouchard to four-year, US$42M contract
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have completed a key piece of off-season business. Edmonton re-signed…