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Blackhawks add 3 players on 1st day of NHL free agency

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to contracts with free agents Chris Kunitz, Cam Ward and Brandon Manning on Sunday, addressing their depth in every position group after missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

July 1, 2018

Jets deal goalie Steve Mason to Canadiens in salary dump ahead of free agency

By: Canadian Press

The Winnipeg Jets cleared salary cap space and the Montreal Canadiens added some assets in a trade Saturday ahead of the opening of NHL free agency.

June 30, 2018

AP source: Couture agrees to 8-year extension with Sharks

By: Canadian Press

Logan Couture agreed to a $64 million, eight-year contract extension with the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the deal.

June 30, 2018

Drew Doughty stays with LA Kings on 8-year deal through 2027

By: Canadian Press

Defenceman Drew Doughty has agreed to an eight-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season to stay with the Los Angeles Kings.

June 29, 2018

Capitals re-sign Smith-Pelly, agree to terms with Kempny

By: Canadian Press

The Washington Capitals are bringing back two of the more important from their Stanley Cup run by getting new contracts done with winger Devante Smith-Pelly and defenceman Michal Kempny.

June 28, 2018

Coyotes re-sign Kevin Connauton to 2-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Arizona Coyotes have signed defenceman Kevin Connauton to a two-year contract extension.

June 28, 2018

Sabres acquire Sheary, Hunwick in trade with Penguins

By: Canadian Press

Sabres general manager Jason Botterill is drawing from his championship past in Pittsburgh to provide a boost in Buffalo.

June 27, 2018

Penguins re-sign Sheahan to $2.1 million, 1-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Riley Sheahan to a $2.1 million, one-year contract.

June 27, 2018

Blackhawks acquire Schroeder from Blue Jackets

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired forward Jordan Schroeder from the Columbus Blue Jackets for goaltender Jean-Francois Berube.

June 27, 2018

Brodeur, Hefford, St. Louis, Yakushev, O'Ree, Bettman get Hockey Hall of Fame nod

By: Canadian Press

An NHL trailblazer, the man that ushered in unprecedented growth and the best statistical goalie in the game's history headline the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2018.

June 26, 2018

Lightning re-sign J.T. Miller to $26.25 million, 5-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed forward J.T. Miller to a five-year contract worth $26.25 million.

June 26, 2018

Penguins sign F Bryan Rust to 4-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Bryan Rust to a four-year deal that runs through the 2021-22 campaign.

June 26, 2018

Trotz resigns as coach of Stanley Cup-winning Capitals

By: Canadian Press

Barry Trotz has resigned as coach of the Washington Capitals after leading them to the Stanley Cup.

June 18, 2018

In the Studio: Father's Day with Taylor Hall

By: NHLPA Staff

Steve Hall has been their for his son, Taylor, every step of the way. The 2017-18 Ted Lindsay Award finalist shares the best yet simplest advice he's gotten from his dad over the years.

June 17, 2018

In the Studio: Father's Day with Tyler Seguin

By: NHLPA Staff

What comes to mind when Tyler Seguin thinks of his father? The alternate captain for the Dallas Stars shares one of his fondest childhood memories from the rinks with his dad, Paul.

June 17, 2018

Domi, Galchenyuk eager for fresh starts with new teams

By: Canadian Press

Max Domi heard the rumours that the Arizona Coyotes might trade him this off-season. Even so, when learning he was being sent to Montreal for Alex Galchenyuk, the news came as a bit of a shock.

June 16, 2018

In the Studio: Dad Jokes with Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin

By: NHLPA Staff

Dad jokes, bad jokes – is there really a difference? Tyler Seguin and Taylor Hall popped by the NHLPA.com studio to try their hand at delivering some cringeworthy dad jokes!

June 15, 2018

Capitals win first Stanley cup as Ovechkin nets Conn Smythe

By: Chris Lomon

The Washington Capitals have won the 2018 Stanley Cup, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday night.

June 7, 2018

Stanley Cup-bound Vegas turning impossible into possible

By: Canadian Press

The stunningly successful expansion squad is headed to the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Sunday to win the Western Conference final series in five games.

May 21, 2018

'Saucer-eyed': Caps, others count on rookies in NHL playoffs

By: Canadian Press

The 50 rookie skaters in these playoffs are the most since teams used 54 in 2005-06. That could be a reflection of teams having greater trust in young players arriving from junior hockey or college, or the need to stock rosters with cheap talent as a greater percentage of the salary cap is devoted to the elite.

May 10, 2018