Edmonton Oilers July 11, 2022 Oilers grant Evander Kane permission to speak with other teams prior to free agency The Edmonton Oilers are allowing Evander Kane to speak to other teams before free agency begins signing him in January. Kane put up 39 points in 43 games.
Philadelphia Flyers July 10, 2022 Flyers' Tony DeAngelo: 'I’m absolutely not racist at all' Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Tony DeAngelo addressed his past in an interview with reporters Saturday. The Flyers acquired DeAngelo in a trade last week.
Minnesota Wild July 9, 2022 Wild's Kirill Kaprizov denied entry into US twice amid reports of being wanted in Russia over fake military ID Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov was denied entry into the U.S. recently amid unconfirmed reports that he is wanted in his native Russia over his alleged purchase a fake military ID.
NHL July 8, 2022 NHL Draft: Three Russians selected in 1st round amid concerns Three Russian hockey players were selected in the first round of the NHL Draft on Thursday night amid growing concern over their availability to play in the U.S. and Canada.
Pittsburgh Pirates July 7, 2022 Penguins sign Kris Letang to six-year contract extension The NHL's Penguins have signed franchise legend Kris Letang to a six-year contract extension that will keep the 35-year-old in Pittsburgh for life.
New Jersey Devils July 7, 2022 Devils name Kate Madigan assistant GM; first female to hold title in franchise history The New Jersey Devils hired Kate Madigan as their new assistant GM, Madigan was promoted by general manager Tom Fitzgerald a day before the NHL draft
NHL July 6, 2022 NHL Draft: Teams weigh risks of selecting Russian prospects NHL teams approaching the draft are uncertain about selecting Russian players in the first round amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
San Jose Sharks July 6, 2022 Bryan Marchment, former NHL defenseman and Sharks scout, dead at 53 Bryan Marchment, a former longtime NHL defenseman, has died, the league announced Wednesday. Marchment, most recently a scout for the San Jose Sharks, was 53.
Colorado Avalanche July 6, 2022 Avalanche re-sign Andrew Cogliano as they gear up for their title defense The Avalanche brought back gritty forward Andrew Cogliano on a one-year deal. The Avalanche acquired Cogliano in a trade from the San Jose Sharks.
Pittsburgh Penguins July 6, 2022 Penguins sign backup goalie Casey DeSmith to a 2-year contract extension The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed 30-year-old Casey DeSmith to a two-year contract extension to be their backup goalie behind Tristan Jarry