San Jose Sharks July 31, 2021 NHL to investigate claim Sharks’ Kane bet on own games The NHL said it will investigate an allegation made by Evander Kane’s wife that the San Jose Sharks forward bet on his own games and has intentionally tried to lose for gambling profit.
St. Louis Blues July 30, 2021 Saad to Blues, Perry to Lightning: Recent champs add winners The St. Louis Blues inked Brandon Saad to a five-year contract and the Tampa Bay Lightning signed Corey Perry for two years Thursday as the two recent Stanley Cup champions brought in more winning experience on the second day of free agency.
NHL July 29, 2021 Corey Perry agrees to 2-year deal with Lightning Veteran forward Corey Perry has agreed to a $1 million, two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.
Washington Capitals July 27, 2021 Capitals re-sign Alex Ovechkin to $47.5M, 5-year contract Alex Ovechkin broke the news that he's staying with the Washington Capitals in true Ovi fashion with five exclamation points.
NHL July 27, 2021 Vegas trades Fleury to Chicago as goalie carousel spins Marc-Andre Fleury was traded from Vegas to Chicago on Tuesday, a stunning turn of events that has the NHL's reigning Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender contemplating his future.
NHL July 26, 2021 Panthers sign Sam Bennett to 4-year deal; Sam Reinhart next? Sam Bennett re-signed with the Florida Panthers on Monday, inking a four-year contract worth $17.7 million with the team that has been a good fit for him since joining at the trade deadline.
NHL July 25, 2021 Spotlight on Hurricanes, Avalanche with free agency looming Hours after signing Norris Trophy finalist defenseman Cale Makar to a long-term contract, Joe Sakic still is not sure the Colorado Avalanche will be able to bring back captain Gabriel Landeskog and starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer.
NHL July 24, 2021 Flyers trade Voracek to Blue Jackets on busy Day 2 of draft A familiar bearded face is going back to Columbus, with the Blue Jackets' longest tenured player heading to Philadelphia.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers July 23, 2021 Bucs' Tom Brady likens himself to Wayne Gretzky, Michael Jordan after team passed on him: 'A no-brainer' Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is still throwing shade at the mystery team that decided to pass on him in free agency last year, saying no team would ever pass on the chance to sign players like Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan.
Coronavirus July 23, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning national anthem singer, an Air Force vet, hospitalized with coronavirus despite vaccine U.S. Air Force veteran Sonya Bryson-Kirksey, who sings the national anthem for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, became a familiar face to TV viewers during the team's recent run to the Stanley Cup championship.