New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer matched the NHL record Tuesday for the longest point streak to begin a career by a defenseman at six games.He shares the record with Marek Zidlicky, who was 26 when he accomplished the feat in 2003-04.Schaef
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The Washington Capitals, pretty obviously trying to get ahead in the Metropolitan Division while building around future Hall of Famer Alex Ovechkin, on Monday traded for defenseman Jakob Chychrun. Washington — a longtime rival of the Pittsburgh Pen
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Published: 1 year ago
The Toronto Maple Leafs solidified their goaltending Monday.Toronto inked Joseph Woll to a three-year contract extension with a $3.66-million cap hit, the team announced.The Maple Leafs then signed free agent Anthony Stolarz to a two-year pact with a
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The Nashville Predators are signing longtime Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos to a four-year contract worth $8 million per season, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.Stamkos hit the open market Monday after failing to reach an agree
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Published: 1 year ago
Newest Lightning forward Jake Guentzel discusses his hope that they can still bring back Steven Stamkos, but says it’s a business and there’s pressure everywhere you go, and he couldn’t pass up this opportunity.
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Published: 1 year ago
The NHL free-agent market officially opens July 1 at noon ET. Below, theScore's lead hockey writer John Matisz breaks down the day's biggest moves.Maple Leafs re-sign G Joseph Woll to 3-year deal Can Woll stay healthy? That's the main questi
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TSN’s Chris Johnston reports the St. Louis Blues will be re-signing forward Kasperi Kapanen. The new contract will be for one year and it will pay the Finnish a total of $1MM, according to PuckPedia. After the Blues claimed Kapanen on waivers from
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Does anyone else wonder how players seem to agree to full contracts hours before free agency starts when there shouldn’t be such tampering until the stroke of noon? Welcome to the annual PHN Pittsburgh Penguins free agency live blog. The Penguins h
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Jake Guentzel can help the Lightning compete while the rest of their core are still in their primes.
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Published: 1 year ago
Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Key figure in the Penguins’ ownership group leaving the company Elliotte Friedman dropped some news, predictions, hints and notes. Only a few Penguin related items, but they’re pretty big.
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Published: 1 year ago
After not qualifying P.O Joseph, the Pittsburgh Penguins need left defensemen. Here's who they afford. The post Replacing P.O Joseph: Top 3 Left Defensemen to Watch appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.
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The Lightning have taken our No. 1-ranked UFA off the board. After acquiring his signing rights from the Hurricanes yesterday, they’ve locked in left winger Jake Guentzel on a seven-year, $63MM deal ($9MM cap hit), per a team announcement. Pierre
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The Pittsburgh Penguins will do battle with 31 other teams beginning at noon for the bevy of unrestricted free agents. A few fan-selected targets are off the market, including former Penguins winger Jake Guentzel and Max Domi, but the Penguins have s
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