The Best Free Agent Signings in NHL History
Free agency is a very important aspect of the NHL. The best NHL free agent signings, typically of players with high skill, retain the ability to drastically improve a given team…
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The Worst Free Agent Signings in NHL History
NHL free agency generates a large amount of excitement throughout the hockey world every year. In some cases, an NHL team will make a great signing, acquiring a player through…
Making Sense of Oilers’ Decision to Bring Back Corey Perry for $1.4 Million
The Edmonton Oilers were exceptionally busy on the opening day of free agency on Monday (July 1), inking contracts with no less than 13 players, including those on two-way deals.…
Zadorov & Lindholm Provide Needed Depth for the Bruins
The free agency frenzy has come and gone and the Boston Bruins made some waves. When the clock struck noon, former Vancouver Canucks forwards Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov signed…
Canucks Prospect Aidan McDonough Not Given a Qualifying Offer: What Went Wrong?
Aidan McDonough's journey from a promising NCAA star to an uncertain professional future has taken an unexpected turn. Once seen as a top prospect for the Vancouver Canucks, McDonough was not tendered a qualifying offer, making him an unrestricted free agent. This decision reflects the organization's new philosophy and highlights the challenges young players face … Continue Reading ››
Red Wings Signing Cam Talbot Leads to Ville Husso Uncertainty
The first day of free agency is in the books and I think it’s safe to say it was an interesting one for the Detroit Red Wings organization. General manager…
Recapping the Maple Leafs’ Day 1 of Free Agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs had a relatively busy first day of free agency. General manager (GM) Brad Treliving prioritized his team’s blue line and goaltending before focusing on his forward…
Kings Early Free Agent Signings Do Not Improve Roster
After a somewhat eventful draft weekend that saw the Los Angeles Kings bring in Tanner Jeannot, general manager Rob Blake wasted no time once free agency began, signing multiple players…
Islanders Signing Anthony Duclair Was Best-Case Scenario
It was a hectic opening few hours across the hockey world, with extensions and trades involving the league’s top stars. For the first time in a while, the New York…
Edmonton Oilers Re-Sign Adam Henrique to 2-Year Deal
The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed 34-year-old center Adam Henrique to a two-year contract worth $3 million each season per Elliotte Friedman. A veteran in the NHL of 14 seasons across…