The Kings are trimming their roster after being eliminated in the first round in five games by the Oilers, returning depth goalie Aaron Dell to AHL Ontario today. Dell, 34, didn’t suit up for the Kings this season after they signed him to a one-year, two-way contract on March 4. The veteran of seven NHL seasons and 130 games last played in the NHL with the Sharks in February … [Read more...] about Kings Reassign Aaron Dell
Offseason Checklist: Anaheim Ducks
The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs plus several others who have already been eliminated. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Anaheim. As expected, this season was a rough one for the Ducks who didn’t exactly improve their fortunes much … [Read more...] about Offseason Checklist: Anaheim Ducks
Ducks Sign Vyacheslav Buteyets To Entry-Level Deal
The Ducks have inked goalie Vyacheslav Buteyets to a two-year, entry-level deal, per a team announcement Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Anaheim picked up the signing rights to Buteyets, 21, in the sixth round of the 2022 draft – the same one that landed them blue-chip defense prospect Pavel Mintyukov in the first round. The pick they used on Buteyets, 178th … [Read more...] about Ducks Sign Vyacheslav Buteyets To Entry-Level Deal
Ducks Expected To Name Captain Before 2024-25
The Ducks will likely fill their captaincy vacancy ahead of next season, GM Pat Verbeek said this week to NHL.com. The club has played its last two seasons without a captain after 12-year “C”-wearer Ryan Getzlaf retired in 2022. 32-year-old defenseman Cam Fowler would be the presumptive choice as the longest-tenured Duck on the roster, and he still logs major minutes as he … [Read more...] about Ducks Expected To Name Captain Before 2024-25
11 Teams Face Cap Overage Penalties Next Season
With the salary cap largely being flat the last few years, more teams have had to dip into LTIR when injuries have come up. Accordingly, the number of teams facing bonus overage penalties has also risen. This year is no exception as Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports in collaboration with CapFriendly that 11 teams are currently facing cap overage penalties for 2024-25 as … [Read more...] about 11 Teams Face Cap Overage Penalties Next Season