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Oilers sign winger Arvidsson to two-year contract, extend Perry, Brown

Oilers sign winger Arvidsson to two-year contract, extend Perry, Brown

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Viktor Arvidsson to a two-year, US$8-million contract and gave forwards Corey Perry and Connor Brown one-year extensions among multiple moves the club made Monday.
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NHL reinstates Bowman, Quenneville after being banned for their role in Blackhawks assault scandal

NHL reinstates Bowman, Quenneville after being banned for their role in Blackhawks assault scandal

The NHL lifted its ban on longtime coach Joel Quenneville and executives Stan Bowman and Al MacIsaac on Monday, clearing the way for their return to the league more than two years after they were punished in the fallout from the Chicago Blackhawks se
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Blackhawks agree to contracts with Bertuzzi and Teravainen on busy opening day of NHL free agency

Blackhawks agree to contracts with Bertuzzi and Teravainen on busy opening day of NHL free agency

CHICAGO (AP) — Help is on the way for Connor Bedard. Tyler Bertuzzi and Teuvo Teravainen agreed to contracts with Chicago on Monday, providing a major offensive lift for the rebuilding Blackhawks on the first day of NHL free agency.
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Sam Reinhart agrees to a $69 million, 8-year deal to stay with Cup champion Panthers, AP source says

Sam Reinhart agrees to a $69 million, 8-year deal to stay with Cup champion Panthers, AP source says

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart missed the Florida Panthers’ championship parade. He won’t miss their attempt to defend the title next season.
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Jets lose four players, including defenceman Dillon, as free agency opens

Jets lose four players, including defenceman Dillon, as free agency opens

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have lost four players to the open market on the opening day of NHL free agency.
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NHL teams splash cash on first day of free agency: 'A lot of money spent'

NHL teams splash cash on first day of free agency: 'A lot of money spent'

The Atlantic Division got down to business ahead of NHL free agency. The Nashville Predators then made the biggest splash once the opening bell sounded as teams doled out more than US$1-billion in contracts Monday.
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Vancouver Canucks' free agency haul highlighted by winger Jake DeBrusk

Vancouver Canucks' free agency haul highlighted by winger Jake DeBrusk

VANCOUVER — Jake DeBrusk won't have any trouble finding roommates when he moves for the first time in his NHL career. After all, two of his former teammates are looking for new digs, too. DeBrusk was the Vancouver Canucks' biggest acquisition Monday.
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Hurricanes GM faces balancing act in offsetting free agent losses, while locking up Slavin long term

Hurricanes GM faces balancing act in offsetting free agent losses, while locking up Slavin long term

Disappointing as it was losing several key players in free agency on Monday, Eric Tulsky insisted he is retooling and not rebuilding Carolina’s roster in his new role as the Hurricanes’ general manager .
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Yegor Sharangovich agrees to five-year extension with Calgary Flames

Yegor Sharangovich agrees to five-year extension with Calgary Flames

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames re-signed their top goal scorer, onboarded a player fresh off lifting the Stanley Cup and returned a hometown product when NHL free agency started Monday.
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Leafs sign Tanev to six-year, US$27M contract, add OEL as part of blue-line boost

Leafs sign Tanev to six-year, US$27M contract, add OEL as part of blue-line boost

TORONTO — Chris Tanev has come home. The veteran defenceman and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to a six-year, US$27-million contract Monday about 90 minutes before the opening of NHL free agency. "Consummate pro," said general manager Brad Treliving.
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