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After big names these overlooked free agents could be helpful buys on July 1
Milan Lucic, Andrew Ladd and Jason Demers are likely to draw some of the biggest…
Stamkos: Staying in Tampa Bay provides best chance to win
TAMPA, Fla. – Loyalty, respect and the potential to win for years to come kept…
Canucks sign highly-coveted scorer Loui Eriksson to six-year contract
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks are hoping adding veteran winger Loui Eriksson will bring some…
Flames sign winger Troy Brouwer, goalie Chad Johnson to kick off free agency
CALGARY – Home aligned with team for Troy Brouwer. The right-winger says he planned to…
Oilers sign forward Milan Lucic to 7-year, $42 million contract
EDMONTON – Peter Chiarelli admits there’s a risk in every decision he makes. But the…
Vancouver Canucks name NHL ironman Doug Jarvis as assistant coach
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks have named Doug Jarvis, holder of the NHL’s ironman record,…
Son of legendary goaltender participating in Leafs development camp
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – Anthony Brodeur is the son of one of the greatest goaltenders…
Sens forward Hoffman files for arbitration for second straight year
TORONTO – Ottawa Senators forward Mike Hoffman is one of 24 NHL players filing for…
Sidney Crosby returning Stanley Cup to Cole Harbour, N.S., on July 16
Sidney Crosby is bringing the Stanley Cup back to Nova Scotia. The official Twitter account…
Canadiens president Molson says team is better after Subban trade
LAVAL, Que. – Montreal Canadiens president and owner Geoff Molson gave his full blessing to…
Big deals, new coaches, high picks define busy off-season for Canadian teams
From top draft picks to new coaches to big-time free agent signings, Canadian teams have…
Bridge contracts disappear as more teams lock up talented young players
Few teams today would dare try what the Montreal Canadiens did with P.K. Subban in…
Oilers sign fourth-overall pick Puljujarvi to entry-level contract
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers have signed Jesse Puljujarvi, the fourth-overall pick at the 2016…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, July 13 — CHERRY SLAMS TENORS OVER CONTROVERSIAL…
Las Vegas NHL expansion team hires George McPhee as GM
As general manager of the NHL’s expansion Las Vegas franchise, George McPhee wants to build…
Lightning sign Alex Killorn to $31.15 million, 7-year deal
Alex Killorn and the Lightning wanted to keep the team together, and Tampa Bay made…
A look at Canadian lawyer and doping investigator Richard McLaren
Canadian law professor Richard McLaren authored the scathing independent report that revealed widespread doping in…
Ex-wrestlers, including Snuka, sue WWE over head injuries
HARTFORD, Conn. – More than 50 former professional wrestlers sued World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., saying…
Maple Leafs say first-overall pick Auston Matthews deserved maximum rookie deal
TORONTO – To hear Lou Lamoriello tell it, the Maple Leafs general manager might have…
Twitter to live stream for free 1 MLB, 1 NHL game per week
SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter will live stream for free one Major League Baseball game and…
Coyotes young star becomes advocate for diabetes awareness in Canada
TORONTO – Max Domi remembers the day he met Philadelphia Flyers legend Bobby Clarke as…
After years of fighting off challengers, Elliott finally an unquestioned No. 1
CALGARY – The temperatures outside are scorching, but new Flames goaltender Brian Elliott is eager…
Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman David Musil to one-year contract
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers signed defenceman David Musil to a one-year contract on Friday.…
Strome hopes to start NHL career in the fall; feels ‘done’ with junior hockey
TORONTO – It was only five days before the start of last season that the…