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Hockey world mourns loss of Ray Emery

By: NHLPA Staff

The hockey world was sent into mourning after Hamilton Police confirmed that former NHL goaltender, Ray Emery, had tragically drowned Sunday.

July 16, 2018

Adam Henrique signs 5-year extension with Anaheim Ducks

By: Canadian Press

Centre Adam Henrique has signed a five-year extension worth $29.1 million with the Anaheim Ducks.

July 16, 2018

Cemented into a Senators-Sabres rivalry, Biron says Emery a respected opponent

By: Canadian Press

A decade after an infamous line brawl that included both goaltenders dropping the gloves at centre ice, Martin Biron gave Ray Emery a chance to take one final blow.

July 16, 2018

Flames sign forward Lindholm to six-year contract with AAV of $4.85 million

By: Canadian Press

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Elias Lindholm to a six-year contract with an average annual value of US$4.85 million.

July 16, 2018

Predators sign forward Ryan Hartman to one-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Nashville Predators have signed restricted free-agent forward Ryan Hartman to a one-year contract worth $875,000.

July 16, 2018

Blue Jackets re-sign free agents Bjorkstrand and Murray

By: Canadian Press

The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed forward Oliver Bjorkstrand and defenceman Ryan Murray.

July 16, 2018

Former NHL goalie Ray Emery, 35, drowns in Hamilton Harbour: police

By: Canadian Press

Ray Emery, the former NHL goaltender whose career spanned more than a decade and included stops in Ottawa, Chicago and Philadelphia, drowned in Hamilton Harbour on Sunday, police said.

July 16, 2018

Marc-Andre Fleury inks 3-year extension with Knights

By: Canadian Press

The Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to terms with three-time Stanley Cup champion goalie Marc-Andre Fleury on a three-year contract extension worth an average of $7 million a year.

July 13, 2018

Montreal Canadiens sign forward Joel Armia to one-year contract

By: Canadian Press

Forward Joel Armia has signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens.

July 13, 2018

New York Rangers re-sign enforcer Cody McLeod

By: Canadian Press

The New York Rangers have re-signed enforcer Cody McLeod.

July 12, 2018

2018 salary arbitration schedule

By: NHLPA Staff

Salary arbitration hearings will be held in Toronto from July 20 to Aug. 4, 2018.

July 12, 2018

Blackhawks unload Hossa's contract in trade with Coyotes

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks have traded Marian Hossa and Vinnie Hinostroza in a blockbuster deal with the Arizona Coyotes, parting with a promising young forward in order to clear out a troublesome contract.

July 12, 2018

Andrej Sustr finds therapy through creating

By: Chris Lomon

For as long as he can remember, Andrej Sustr has had an affinity for art, whether it’s viewing works of others or creating his own.

July 12, 2018

Jets sign star goaltender Hellebuyck to six-year contract worth $37 million

By: Canadian Press

Connor Hellebuyck is cashing in after a breakout season that saw him emerge as one of the top goaltenders in the NHL.

July 12, 2018

26th annual NHLPA Golf Classic raises over $100K

By: Chris Lomon

The 2018 edition of the NHLPA Golf Classic was a success, contributing over $100K for player-supported charities.

July 11, 2018

Red Wings agree with Mantha on 2-year, $6.6 million contract

By: Canadian Press

The Detroit Red Wings have agreed to a two-year, $6.6 million contract with Anthony Mantha.

July 11, 2018

My Top 5 | Calvin de Haan

By: Chris Lomon

What’s been on tap during Calvin de Haan’s summer? Well, it’s been a little bit of everything.

July 10, 2018

Hutton enjoying off-season after career year

By: Chris Lomon

Over his NHL career, veteran goaltender Carter Hutton fashions a flawless 5-0 record against Buffalo. He’s hoping for similar success this season, but this time in a Sabres sweater.

July 10, 2018

Lightning sign Kucherov to 8-year extension through 2026-27

By: Canadian Press

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Nikita Kucherov to an eight-year contract extension worth an average of $9.5 million in salary and annual bonuses.

July 10, 2018

26th annual NHLPA Golf Classic set for July 11

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Over 20 NHL players will be hitting the links July 11 at Glen Abbey Golf Club for the 26th annual NHLPA Golf Classic.

July 9, 2018