Nashville Predators prospect proudly comes out as gay
No active NHL player has come out as gay. Prokop said he hopes his example shows that gay people are welcome in the hockey community.
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Stars sign Heiskanen for 8 years, trade Dickinson to Canucks
Miro Heiskanen has signed a $67.6 million, eight-year contract with the Dallas Stars, putting him among the highest-paid defensemen in the NHL.
Bruins extend defenseman Brandon Carlo for 4 years, $24.6M
Carlo, 24, had three goals and one assist and averaged 18:43 in ice time this season, his fifth in Boston.
Penguins re-sign forward Blueger to 2-year deal
The team announced Wednesday it signed the 26-year-old forward to a two-year contract with an average salary of $2.2 million.
Injured Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller retires at 33
Boston Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller, who has played in just 28 games since breaking his kneecap in 2019, announced his retirement.
Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne retiring after 15 seasons
A four-time Vezina finalist, Rinne went 369-213-75 in his career after being the No. 258th pick overall in the 2004 NHL entry draft.
Interim no more: Ducharme rewarded for Canadiens' electric Cup final run
The Canadiens have announced that Ducharme has agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2023-24 season.
Oilers acquire veteran defenceman Duncan Keith in trade with Chicago
Veteran defenceman Duncan Keith wanted to be closer to home, and the Edmonton Oilers appeared to be the right fit.
Former NHL defenseman Bryan 'Bugsy' Watson dies at 78
Former NHL defenseman Bryan “Bugsy” Watson, who played for Scotty Bowman, with Doug Harvey and coached Wayne Gretzky, has died.
Devils re-sign defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler to 2-year deal
The New Jersey Devils re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler to a two-year contract worth $2,250,000 on Friday.
Vasilevskiy wins Conn Smythe Trophy as NHL playoff MVP
“It was a big surprise,” Vasilevskiy said. “I couldn't believe it.”
Devils re-sign goalie Scott Wedgewood to 1-year deal
Wedgewood was 3-8-3 in 16 games played (15 starts) with New Jersey last season.
Kraken hire McFarland, Leach as first assistant coaches
The Seattle Kraken hired Paul McFarland and Jay Leach on Tuesday as the first two assistants for head coach Dave Hakstol.
Wild re-sign Nick Bjugstad to 1-year, $900,000 contract
Bjugstad, who played at the University of Minnesota, became the 27th native of Minnesota to play in a game for the Wild.
Wild sign Joel Eriksson Ek to $42M, 8-year contract
Eriksson Ek had a career-high 30 points on 19 goals and 11 assists in 56 games last season.
Carey Price's B.C. hometown rallying behind Montreal star goaltender
The Vancouver Canucks are the closest NHL team, but it's the Canadiens and Price that are celebrated in the community.
LA Kings acquire Viktor Arvidsson from Nashville for 2 picks
The Los Angeles Kings have acquired forward Viktor Arvidsson from Nashville in exchange for two draft picks.
Toews back skating after chronic immune response syndrome
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews revealed that he missed this past season while dealing with chronic immune response syndrome.
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wins second career Hart Trophy
Connor McDavid's dominant 2020-21 season left little room for doubt when it came to naming this year's NHL most valuable player.
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to 8-year extension
Nugent-Hopkins' previous deal for seven years and $42 million expired after this season.