The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Lawrence Pilut to a one-year, two-way contract. Pilut returns to the Sabres organization after spending the last two seasons with Traktor Chelyabinsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. The native of Tingsryd, Sweden, played 67 games with the AHL’s Rochester Americans over the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons, totaling 10 goals
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have traded defenceman Jeff Petry and forward Ryan Poehling to the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenceman Mike Matheson and a fourth-round pick in 2023. The trade ends a tenure of seven-plus seasons in Montreal for Petry, who was acquired by the Canadiens in a trade with Edmonton on March 2, 2015.
The Montreal Canadiens traded defenceman Jeff Petry and forward Ryan Poehling to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday for defenceman Mike Matheson and a fourth-round pick in 2023. The trade ends a tenure of seven-plus seasons in Montreal for Petry, who was acquired by the Canadiens in a trade with Edmonton on March 2, 2015. He
The New York Islanders’ 2010 Draft was largely forgettable outside of their two first-round selections. Then general manager Garth Snow chose Nino Niederreiter at fifth overall before trading the Islanders’ 35th and 58th picks to the Chicago Blackhawks to move up to select at number 30, Brock Nelson. Niederreiter had a faster route to the
If you’re a hockey fan, chances are you’ve been a fan of collecting hockey cards and memorabilia. You might even be a collector who said you owned a 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky Rookie card at one time but your Mom threw it out, or maybe you put your cards in the spokes of your tires
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by NHL lines site Betway NHL Watcher: Friedman on 32 Thoughts on Nazem Kadri: “I think what Kadri is doing, I’ve heard, is he’s waiting because I think there’s some teams that want to sign him & they need to clear room. I think Colorado’s still
7:47 PM ET Following the Minnesota Wild‘s re-signing of Marc-Andre Fleury this past week, there was much speculation that Cam Talbot could be on the move via trade. That speculation turned to reality on Tuesday, with the Wild trading Talbot to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for netminder Filip Gustavsson. It’s the second goalie deal
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with forward Mackenzie MacEachern on a one-year, two-way contract. MacEachern played 47 regular-season games with the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds in 2021-22, posting 12 goals and 13 assists for 25 points. He added six goals and seven assists for 13 points in 18 postseason contests as the Thunderbirds advanced
This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about permissions/licensing, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com On Thursday, Hockey Canada released an open letter to Canadians in which it vowed to do better on a lot of fronts. Fri.,
The Winnipeg Jets have signed a backup goalie — 29-year-old David Rittich from the Czech Republic. Rittich was signed to a one-year $900,000 contract with the Jets on Wednesday after the team lost its former backup Eric Comrie, who signed with the Buffalo Sabres. Rittich played 17 games with the Nashville Predators last season, including one
On Wednesday night during free agency, I attended the New Jersey Devils‘ 3-on-3 season ticket holder event, which was an opportunity for many Devils fans to see the organization’s top prospect and the team’s 2022 draft picks for the first time, and many things stood out to me. Here are a few takeaways from the
Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes addressed the media on July 14, the day after the opening of unrestricted free agency (UFA). Other than a few minor signings to support the Laval Rocket, he had little new information to address. However, sometimes what is not said or done is just as important as what
6:55 PM ET The San Jose Sharks traded defenseman Brent Burns and AHL forward Lane Pederson to Carolina for forward Steven Lorentz, AHL goalie Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 3rd-round pick. The Sharks retained 34-percent of Burns’s cap hit. Who comes out ahead in this one? Here’s how both GMs did in the swap:
The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with forward Gerry Mayhew. Mayhew skated in 40 NHL games between the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks in 2021-22, totaling 11 goals and one assist. He also notched nine goals and seven assists for 16 points in 24 AHL games with the Lehigh
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — While thrilled to have signed two-time Stanley Cup champion Ondrej Palat in free agency, Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald briefly felt star attraction Johnny Gaudreau would be returning to New Jersey. It didn’t work out that way. “Johnny Hockey” chose the Columbus Blue Jackets over his home state, and the Devils
NHL Follow all of the transactions leading up to Monday’s National Hockey League’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline. Social Sharing Listing of all transactions in the National Hockey League CBC Sports · Posted: Mar 17, 2022 11:04 AM ET | Last Updated: March 17 This season’s NHL trade deadline was Monday at 3 p.m. ET
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs realize they need to do more with their roster and will look to the trade market. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets know they need to clear cap space if their intention is still to keep Patrik Laine on the team. The Ottawa Senators might be in
It appears as though the big moves the Edmonton Oilers are going to make are all done. That means it is very likely Tyson Barrie will be with the team next season and help from the third line and the power play. Keith’s Retirement Helped the Cap Situation Having Barrie on the Oilers is a