The Ottawa Senators have locked up one of their young stars.
It took until six days into training camp, but the Boston Bruins took care of their last bit of off-season business on Tuesday and can now focus on attempting to build off their run to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final last season.
The Vancouver Canucks have inked restricted free agent Brock Boeser to a three-year contract.
The Boston Bruins have signed defenceman Charlie McAvoy to a three-year contract that will pay him $14.7 million.
The Minnesota Wild signed defenceman Jared Spurgeon to a $53.025 million, seven-year extension Saturday that will begin next season and go through the 2026-27 season.
Restricted free-agent forward Mitch Marner appears ready to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs on opening night.
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien has been granted a leave of absence by the club.
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenceman Ivan Provorov to a six-year, $40.5 million contract.
Josh Morrissey is exactly where he wants to be.
Defencemen Mark Borowiecki and Ron Hainsey and forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau will serve as alternate captains for the Ottawa Senators this season.
The Minnesota Wild have re-signed left wing Kevin Fiala to a two-year, $6 million contract.
The Calgary Flames are bringing Michael Stone back after buying out the defenceman's contract.
The New Jersey Devils have re-signed restricted free agent centre Pavel Zacha to a three-year, $6.75 million contract.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed star defenceman Zach Werenski to a three-year, $15 million contract extension.
Goalie Jack Campbell has agreed to a two-year, $3.3 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings.
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed former Toronto defenceman Jake Gardiner to a four-year contract.
Joe Thornton is coming back for another season at age 40, signing a one-year, $2 million contract with the San Jose Sharks on Friday after briefly contemplating retirement at the end of last season.
Hockey teams, except on rare occasions, typically wait until a player has a decent-sized body of work before making a long-term commitment.
The Vancouver Canucks have re-signed right winger Nikolay Goldobin to a one-year contract.
Carolina Hurricanes captain Justin Williams says he is taking a break from the NHL to start this season.