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Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell reiterates there is no animosity with star defenseman Zach Werenski
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Zach Werenski decided in less than an hour to reject a…
Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season
Alex Ovechkin is not ready to skate away from the NHL, not yet, and now…
Winners and losers of the NHL offseason include teams in big markets spending and improving
NHL teams committed more than $862 million in salary to 102 players on the first…
NHL goal-scoring record-holder Alex Ovechkin returning for a 22nd season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — NHL goal-scoring record-holder Alex Ovechkin returning for a 22nd season after…
Maple Leafs sign depth forward Brandon Duhaime to three-year deal
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Brandon Duhaime to a three-year contract Thursday, the second…
‘Sends a message’: Maple Leafs sign Sergei Bobrovsky on first day of NHL free agency
Sergei Bobrovsky twice broke the hearts of his new team. The Maple Leafs are hoping…
Oilers trade defenceman Darnell Nurse to Sharks, sign blueliner Ryan Shea
EDMONTON — Darnell Nurse is done in Alberta’s capital. Edmonton traded the defenceman to the…
Canadiens sign Demidov to eight-year extension; Jets add Skinner in free agency
Ivan Demidov glanced around a dressing room filled with young core players already signed for…
Dallas Stars hope to keep Jason Robertson even after having a deal to trade homegrown forward
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Jason Robertson remained an unsigned restricted free agent Wednesday, days after…
Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram agrees to a $75 million, 6-year extension
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram has agreed to a $75 million, six-year…
Aggressive Sharks make moves to show they’re all in on becoming a contender
Darnell Nurse knew it was time to go, that his decade-plus-long tenure with the Edmonton…
Zach Werenski reaffirms his future with Blue Jackets after turning down trade
Zach Werenski’s immediate future with the Columbus Blue Jackets is set. For now. The reigning…
Dillon Dube signs with Blues, rejoins Carter Hart in the NHL after being acquitted of sexual assault
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dillon Dube signed a free agent contract with the St. Louis…
Toronto Maple Leafs land prized free agent, signing goalie Sergei Bobrovsky to 3-year, $21M deal
Two-time Stanley Cup champion goalie Sergei Bobrovsky signed a three-year, $21 million contract with the…
New Jersey Devils re-sign captain Nico Hischier for $58.5 million over 5 years
With just three playoff appearances and one series victory to show for his first nine…
LeBron James has governors, the NHL and the NFL waiting for his free agency decision
MIAMI (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made his sales pitch. So did DJ Khaled,…
Florida Panthers bring back goaltender Jacob Markstrom in trade; Rangers sign Dorofeyev
The Florida Panthers traded for their second goaltender in as many days, acquiring Jacob Markstrom…
Star goalie Sergei Bobrovsky headlines NHL free agency after 2 Stanley Cup runs
The goaltender known as “Bob” is on the verge of changing places once more in…
Buffalo Sabres hire longtime former player Milan Lucic as a pro scout
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Former NHL player Milan Lucic has gone from being a one-time…
NHL free agency set to open Wednesday as GMs prep for annual Canada Day dash
NHL free agency opens Wednesday for the annual Canada Day sprint. This year’s crop is…
American investors dip into English rugby as Exeter Chiefs bought by U.S. owners of Bournemouth
English rugby club Exeter Chiefs is now American-owned after being bought by a U.S. investment…
Canadiens trade veteran forward Brendan Gallagher to Canucks
Brendan Gallagher knows what it takes to weather a rebuild. It’s a knowledge that’s sure…
Rebuilding Canucks acquire veteran forward Gallagher in trade with Canadiens
The Vancouver Canucks added veteran depth by acquiring Brendan Gallagher in a trade with Montreal…
Predators sign recently acquired Jack Drury to 5-year, $22.5 million deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators signed forward Jack Drury to a five-year, US$22.5…