NHL

Goalie Jakub Dobes signs two-year deal with Canadiens after successful rookie season
BROSSARD — Goaltender Jakub Dobes has signed a two-year, one-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens.…

‘Lit that fire again’: Toews grateful, excited to play after signing with Winnipeg
WINNIPEG — Jonathan Toews is officially back. The three-time Stanley Cup champion, who last played…

Veteran defenseman Brent Burns signs with Avs for what could be last chance at elusive Stanley Cup
DENVER (AP) — Brent Burns has the impressive Ironman streak — 925 straight games and…

Ehlers leaves Winnipeg Jets for six-year, $51M deal with Carolina Hurricanes
RALEIGH — Nikolaj Ehlers is waving goodbye to the Winnipeg Jets. The winger signed a…

Nikolaj Ehlers chooses the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the NHL’s top free agent off the market
The long wait for Nikolaj Ehlers’ free agent decision is over. Ehlers decided Thursday to…

Calgary Flames prospect Cullen Potter brings mom’s hockey heritage with him
CALGARY — Some say he has his mother’s hands. Jenny Schmidgall-Potter was among the first…

San Jose Sharks continue their spending in NHL free agency by signing Dmitry Orlov
Dmitry Orlov is heading to the spend-happy San Jose Sharks, who have been active in…

A pair of Makars on the Avalanche roster? Taylor hopes to one day join brother Cale
DENVER (AP) — Should Taylor Makar someday make the roster, big brother Cale needs to…

Ryan Lindgren plans to bring his defensive-minded ways to Seattle Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) — Ryan Lindgren might come from a family of goalies, but the newest…

Gulutzan says the Stars were right not keeping him as coach 12 years ago, and now bringing him back
DALLAS (AP) — Glen Gulutzan believes the Dallas Stars have twice made the right decision…

NHL free agency continues as Nikolaj Ehlers ponders landing spot
NHL general managers continued to round out rosters as free agency ticked through its second…

Brantford picks 7-foot, 273-pound defenseman in the Canadian Hockey League import draft
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — The Brantford Bulldogs selected 7-foot-tall, 273-pound defenseman Alexander Karmanov with the…

Brantford picks 7-foot, 273-pound defenseman in the Canadian Hockey League import draft
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — The Brantford Bulldogs selected 7-foot-tall, 273-pound defenseman Alexander Karmanov with the…

Canucks sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph to one-year contract, Pius Suter joins Blues
VANCOUVER — The Canucks signed defenceman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a one-year contract worth US$775,000, while…

Ottawa Senators sign forward Arthur Kaliyev to one-year, two-way deal
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators signed forward Arthur Kaliyev to a one-year, two-way contract on…