01 Jul
Canucks prospect Jett Woo gets another year to show he’s on right career trajectory
The Canucks have signed prospect Woo, 23, to a one-year, two-way contract as he continues to build on a solid AHL season in Abbotsford.
01 Jul
NHL draft grades: Why the Sharks, Utah Hockey Club each get an A+
With all 225 picks off the board — in addition to several intriguing player trades — it’s time for all 32 GMs to be graded.
01 Jul
Canucks prospect Aidan McDonough goes from good draft story to bad qualifying news
But the Canucks did qualify restricted free agent goalie Arturs Silovs after his playoff run. Read more on who did — and didn’t — get offers
01 Jul
4 players from Hockey Canada case become UFAs
The four NHL players from the scandal that rocked Canadian hockey and led to investigations of the nation’s 2018 world junior team, were not offered contracts by their respective teams on Sunday, a major development in the story from a hockey perspective.
01 Jul
Maple Leafs, D Liljegren agree on two-year deal
On the eve of free agency, the Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed defenseman Timothy Liljegren, 25, to a two-year contract, with an average annual value of $3 million, the club announced Sunday. The veteran appeared in 55 games last season.
01 Jul
Sources: Kane back to Red Wings on 1-year deal
Patrick Kane is signing a one-year deal with Detroit when NHL free agency begins Monday, sources said.
01 Jul
Source: Guentzel, Lightning agree on contract
On the same day the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired his negotiating rights from the Carolina Hurricanes, the club agreed to a new contract with coveted winger Jake Guentzel, 29, on Sunday, adding another prized goal scorer to Jon Cooper’s group of forwards.
24 Jun
Panthers say Bobrovsky’s struggles ‘not his fault’
On the next-to-last day of the NHL season, Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky wasn’t on the ice for practice.
23 Jun
Mama Stanley becomes local celebrity during Edmonton Oilers playoff run
Mary Loewen, a long-time hockey fan who has cheered for the Oilers since its dynasty days, has become a beloved local celebrity known as Mama Stanley during Edmonton’s playoff run.
23 Jun
How would the Oilers’ run compare to other great series comebacks?
From the 2004 Red Sox to the 2016 Cavaliers, where does Edmonton’s comeback from down 3-0 rank among others in men’s pro sports? Let’s find out.