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Panthers sign Forsling to 8-year extension, Gadjovich to a 2-year extension

By: Canadian Press

He was slated to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, with this season the last he had on a three-year, $8 million deal.

March 7, 2024

Capitals re-sign defenseman Rasmus Sandin to a 5-year contract worth $23 million

By: Canadian Press

He will count $4.6 million against the salary cap through the 2028-29 NHL season.

March 6, 2024

McAvoy’s commitment to animal welfare more than a pet project

By: Chris Lomon

Renowned dog lovers, Charlie and Kiley McAvoy continue to show their compassion for animals through their volunteer work with MSPCA-Angell.

March 5, 2024

NHLPA UNLMT assisting Faulk’s pursuit of knowledge

By: Scott Burnside

Whether he has his nose in a book or is actively navigating business interests, Justin Faulk has used NHLPA UNLMT to grow his skill set away from the rink.

March 4, 2024

Nashville Predators sign Tommy Novak to a 3-year extension worth $10.5 million

By: Canadian Press

The team on Monday re-signed Novak to a three-year contract worth $10.5 million. He’ll count $3.5 million against the salary cap through 2027.

March 4, 2024

New York Rangers agree to terms with goalie Jonathan Quick on a 1-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

He has thrived as Igor Shesterkin’s backup this season for the first-place Rangers.

March 3, 2024

Capitals' Kuznetsov cleared by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program to resume practicing with team

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Evgeny Kuznetsov has been cleared by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program to resume practicing with team.

March 2, 2024

Canucks sign star centre Elias Pettersson to eight-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Selected fifth overall by the Canucks in the 2017 NHL draft, Pettersson has 165 goals and 233 assists over 387 career games.

March 2, 2024

Emotional Kiprusoff honoured to see Flames retire his number

By: Canadian Press

Kiprusoff, who played nine seasons for the Flames, is the franchise's all-time leader in wins (305), shutouts (41), goals-against average (2.46) and save percentage (. 913).

March 1, 2024

Maple Leafs reacquire Russian defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin in three-team trade

By: Canadian Press

Leafs general manager Brad Treliving addressed a glaring need with Lyubushkin, adding a right shot to a blue-line corps in badly need of some balance.

February 29, 2024

Harris finds alignment through NHL Player Inclusion Coalition role

By: Chris Lomon

Through his role on the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition, Jordan Harris is helping open doors for kids who may not have the resources to benefit from all that hockey can provide.

February 29, 2024

Dallas Stars acquire defenseman Chris Tanev in a trade with the Calgary Flames

By: Canadian Press

Tanev, in the final season of a four-year $18 million contract, is averaging nearly 20 minutes of ice time this season and has a goal and 13 assists in 56 games.

February 28, 2024

Capitals and players celebrate Black History Month in style

By: NHLPA Staff

From local artists creating special designs to player-attended hockey clinics, the Washington Capitals’ unique initiatives were on full display as the club celebrated Black History Month.

February 28, 2024

Schenn’s Friends provides great meaning for Blues captain

By: Chris Lomon

Win or lose, Brayden Schenn always finds perspective thanks to meaningful connections made through his community work in St. Louis.

February 27, 2024

Avalanche's Nichushkin cleared by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program to resume practicing with team

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Valeri Nichushkin has been cleared by NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program to resume practicing with team.

February 26, 2024

Ryan reflects on scenic route taken to NHL

By: Chris Lomon

From the University of Alberta to Europe and back to Alberta – Edmonton Oilers forward Derek Ryan made his NHL debut at 29 years old.

February 22, 2024

Nifty goal aside, Kings' forward Quinton Byfield is putting together a breakout season

By: Canadian Press

Coming into this season, Byfield had eight goals and 34 points in 99 regular-season games in his first three seasons.

February 21, 2024

Rangers and forward Jonny Brodzinski agree on a 2-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Brodzinski has been a regular in the Rangers' lineup since being called up from Hartford of the AHL in late November because of injuries to Filip Chytil and Kaapo Kakko.

February 21, 2024

Marchment cousins celebrate on-ice successes

By: Chris Lomon

Mason Marchment of the Dallas Stars and Kennedy Marchment of PWHL Montreal praise each other’s game after unofficial family get-together in Montreal.

February 20, 2024

Forward Michael Rasmussen signs a four-year contract extension with the Red Wings

By: Canadian Press

The 24-year-old Rasmussen has skated in 55 games this season, recording 11 goals and 12 assists.

February 20, 2024