Veteran Senators forward Claude Giroux is staying put in Ottawa for one more season, and Blue Jackets defenseman Dante Fabbro has a new four-year contract that keeps him in Columbus. … [Read more...] about Giroux re-signs with Senators; Blue Jackets lock up Fabbro to 4-year, $16.5M contract
Sabres newcomers Josh Doan and Michael Kesselring eager to end Buffalo’s 14-season playoff drought
Forward Josh Doan and defenseman Michael Kesselring fully are aware of the Buffalo Sabres’ past struggles, and eager to play roles in transforming the team into a winner. … [Read more...] about Sabres newcomers Josh Doan and Michael Kesselring eager to end Buffalo’s 14-season playoff drought
An 84-game season is among the changes coming to the NHL as part of the new labor deal
An 84-game season is coming to the NHL as part of an extension of the collective bargaining agreement, which is expected to be announced before the first round of the draft. … [Read more...] about An 84-game season is among the changes coming to the NHL as part of the new labor deal
Islanders choose Erie defenseman Schaefer with No. 1 pick in NHL draft
The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night. … [Read more...] about Islanders choose Erie defenseman Schaefer with No. 1 pick in NHL draft
Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers
Bennett - who led the NHL with 15 goals in this year's playoffs and became the first Panthers player ever to score that many in a single postseason - is staying with the back-to-back Stanley Cup champions. … [Read more...] about Playoff MVP Sam Bennett agrees on 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Florida Panthers