Thankfully, ex-Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Tatar has landed on his feet. He deserved as much, probably better in restrospect. Signing a two-year, $9 million deal with the New Jersey Devils, Tatar has officially moved on from the Habs, who unofficially moved on from him during the playoffs, after making him a healthy scratch throughout their
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The Los Angeles Kings have re-signed defenseman Austin Strand to a one-year, two-way contract. Strand, 24, made his NHL debut with the Kings last season, tallying one assist in 13 games. He also played in 19 games with the AHL’s Ontario Reign, recording one goal and four assists. In three pro seasons, Strand has skated
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Hockey may be the fastest game on earth, but Brett Harvey offers a measured meditation on the role of the slowest guys on the ice. His documentary “Ice Guardians” had a successful opening and received positive reviews. It is now on Netflix and will reach an even broader audience. It is worth watching. Probably without
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The Edmonton Oilers say they have signed defenceman, and alternate captain, Darnell Nurse to an eight-year contract extension. The contract has an average annual value of $9.25 million US and will begin in the 2022-2023 season. Nurse, 26, appeared in all 56 games for the Oilers during the pandemic-shortened 2020-2021 season. He posted 36 points
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4:16 PM ET Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers on Friday signed defenseman Darnell Nurse to an eight-year contract extension. The deal has an average annual value of $9.25 million and will begin in the 2022-23 season. The 26-year-old alternate captain appeared in all 56 games for the Oilers during the past pandemic-shortened
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The Florida Panthers have re-signed defenseman Chase Priskie to a one-year, two-way contract. Priskie played 15 games with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch in 2020-21, recording three goals and four assists for seven points. A native of Pembroke Pines, Fla., Priskie played 57 AHL games as a rookie in 2019-20 with Charlotte and Springfield, totaling eight
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The Texas Stars have signed left wing Curtis McKenzie to a two-year American Hockey League contract. McKenzie spent his first four pro seasons with the Stars and currently ranks fifth on the franchise’s career scoring list (190 points). McKenzie spent the 2020-21 season with the AHL’s Utica Comets, posting five goals and eight assists for
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