The hockey summer has entered a standstill, with moves around Europe headlining much of the news. We’ll keep track of the notable signings here: Starting in North America, former St. Louis Blues forward prospect Keean Washkurak has signed a one-year, minor league deal with the Belleville Senators. Washkurak entered unrestricted free agency this summer, after not receiving a … [Read more...] about Minor Transactions: 7/13/24
Oskar Steen Signs In SHL
Last month, the Bruins gave Oskar Steen’s camp permission to talk to other teams about trying to secure the pending free agent a contract to stay in the NHL and that his focus wasn’t overseas. However, a deal didn’t come to fruition so the middleman has decided to return home as SHL Farjestad announced that they’ve signed Steen to a five-year contract. The 26-year-old was a … [Read more...] about Oskar Steen Signs In SHL
Bruins Re-Sign Michael Callahan, Alec Regula To Two-Way Deals
The Bruins announced today that they’ve re-signed defensemen Michael Callahan and Alec Regula to one-year, two-way contracts with $775K cap hits. Their AHL salaries were not disclosed. Both were RFAs after receiving qualifying offers last month. Callahan, 24, has yet to make his NHL debut but solidified himself as a full-timer with AHL Providence in his second full professional … [Read more...] about Bruins Re-Sign Michael Callahan, Alec Regula To Two-Way Deals
Steven Fogarty Announces Retirement
Longtime minor league fixture Steven Fogarty has retired, he announced on his personal Instagram account on Monday morning. Fogarty, 31, played parts of six NHL seasons and totaled nine total seasons after turning pro after a collegiate career at Notre Dame in 2016. The Rangers selected him out of Minnesota’s Edina High in the third round of the 2011 draft, but he played an … [Read more...] about Steven Fogarty Announces Retirement
Snapshots: Dillon, Swayman, Yager
The New Jersey Devils were quick to bring in defenseman Brenden Dillon when free agency opened on July 1st, signing him to a three-year, $12MM contract. But that wasn’t the first time the Devils tried to acquire the physical defender, with Dillon sharing on Sportsnet’s The Hockey PDOcast that the Devils also wanted to acquire him at the Trade Deadline. He added that Winnipeg … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Dillon, Swayman, Yager
NHL Announces 2023-24 All-Star Teams
The NHL announced their annual season-ending All-Star teams as part of last night’s award festivities. The rosters, as voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, are as follows. First All-Star Team LW: Artemi Panarin (Rangers) C: Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche) RW: Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) D: Quinn Hughes (Canucks) D: Roman Josi (Predators) G: Connor … [Read more...] about NHL Announces 2023-24 All-Star Teams
Bruins Sign Elias Lindholm, Nikita Zadorov
The Bruins have made two gigantic free-agent splashes. They’re bringing in center Elias Lindholm on a seven-year contract worth $7.75MM per season, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports. Defenseman Nikita Zadorov is also signing with Boston, per TSN’s Darren Dreger. He adds it’s a six-year, $5MM AAV deal for Zadorov. For Lindholm, it appears he didn’t lose too much market … [Read more...] about Bruins Sign Elias Lindholm, Nikita Zadorov
Bruins Sign Max Jones, Jordan Oesterle, Three Others
The Bruins have signed winger Max Jones in free agency, the team announced. It’s a two-year deal, per Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub. He’ll earn $1MM per season, Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald reports. Jones became a UFA after not receiving a qualifying offer from the Ducks yesterday. Additionally, Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub reports they’re signing veteran depth … [Read more...] about Bruins Sign Max Jones, Jordan Oesterle, Three Others
Minor Free Agent Signings: Atlantic Division
With over 180 deals signed during the first day of free agency yesterday, some smaller names may have gotten lost in the shuffle. Here’s a list of names that have inked two-way deals with Atlantic Division clubs since the market opened yesterday, per CapFriendly. Some of these may have been included in our main coverage yesterday, while others went under the radar. All … [Read more...] about Minor Free Agent Signings: Atlantic Division