11:58 AM: The Kings have officially confirmed Greentree’s signing and the $975K AAV. 8:55 AM: The Kings have agreed to terms with their top selection in last month’s draft as PuckPedia reports (Twitter link) that they’ve signed Liam Greentree to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal pays $877.5K per year in salary with a $97.5K signing bonus for each season for a $975K … [Read more...] about Kings Sign Liam Greentree
Dumoulin Asked For A Trade From Seattle Last Month
Ducks defenseman Brian Dumoulin told Travis Lazarczyk of the Portland Press Herald that he had requested a trade from Seattle before last month’s draft, preferably to an Eastern team. The 32-year-old signed with the Kraken last summer after spending ten years in Pittsburgh and had a limited role, picking up 16 points in 80 games while his average ice time dipped by more than … [Read more...] about Dumoulin Asked For A Trade From Seattle Last Month
Ducks Re-Sign Jackson LaCombe, Nikita Nesterenko
The Anaheim Ducks are getting some work done today on a few restricted free agents as the team announced a two-year contract for defenseman Jackson LaCombe and a one-year, two-way contract for forward Nikita Nesterenko. PuckPedia reports that LaCombe will earn $925K each year of his contract while Eric Stephens of The Athletic reports Nesterenko will earn $874K at the NHL level … [Read more...] about Ducks Re-Sign Jackson LaCombe, Nikita Nesterenko
Los Angeles Kings Extend Quinton Byfield
According to a team announcement, the Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Quinton Byfield to a five-year, $31.25MM contract. The deal will pay the former second-overall pick of the 2020 NHL Draft an AAV of $6.25MM and will end after the 2028-29 NHL season. Shortly after the Kings announced the signing, PuckPedia reported the breakdown of his contract: 2024-25: $775K salary … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Kings Extend Quinton Byfield
Poll: Which Postseason Drought Is Likeliest To End In 2024-25?
There has not been one team in the NHL unable to make the playoffs during the inception of the salary cap era in 2005-06. The league has experienced unprecedented competition under the new format but there are still several teams who haven’t been able to crack the Stanley Cup playoffs for the last several years. As of right now, the Buffalo Sabres (13), Detroit Red Wings (8), … [Read more...] about Poll: Which Postseason Drought Is Likeliest To End In 2024-25?