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One minute with Rasmus Dahlin

By: NHLPA Staff

Most hockey players have at least one little superstition and Rasmus Dahlin is no different.

October 23, 2020

NHL cancels 2021 Minnesota Winter Classic, All-Star Weekend

By: Canadian Press

The NHL won't take it outside and open 2021 with the Winter Classic in Minnesota but still hopes to get the hockey season going around the start of the new year.

October 22, 2020

Forward Jake Virtanen signs new two-year deal with hometown Vancouver Canucks

By: Canadian Press

The Vancouver Canucks have signed a new deal with right-winger Jake Virtanen.

October 22, 2020

Senators sign forward Connor Brown to a three-year, $10.8M contract

By: Canadian Press

The Ottawa Senators have avoided arbitration with Connor Brown by signing the forward to a three-year, US$10.8-million contract.

October 22, 2020

An anniversary the Allens won't soon forget

By: Chris Lomon

Continually checking your cell phone on your wedding anniversary might not seem appropriate, but Jake and Shannon Allen were perfectly fine with it.

October 22, 2020

Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Kris Russell to one-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Kris Russell to a one-year, US$1.25-million contract extension.

October 21, 2020

Maple Leafs sign forward Ilya Mikheyev to two-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs and forward Ilya Mikheyev have agreed to a two-year, US$3.29 million contract extension.

October 20, 2020

Vancouver Canucks' Adam Gaudette has lots to prove with new one-year contract

By: Canadian Press

Vancouver Canucks centre Adam Gaudette knows there's a certain amount of risk with his new one-year contract, but says the wager is nothing new.

October 20, 2020

Old pals McAvoy and Nicholas reconnect on the links

By: Chris Lomon

Even though Charlie McAvoy's old pal, James Nicholas, missed the cut by just two strokes it was a memorable experience for the lifelong friends who played hockey together in New York.

October 19, 2020

Vancouver Canucks sign forwards Gaudette, Hawryluk to one-year contracts

By: Canadian Press

The Vancouver Canucks have signed forwards Adam Gaudette and Jayce Hawryluk to one-year contracts.

October 19, 2020

Avalanche agree to 1-year deal with forward Tyson Jost

By: Canadian Press

The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a one-year deal Monday with restricted free agent Tyson Jost.

October 19, 2020

Joe Thornton on decision to sign with Maple Leafs: 'This team is ready to win now'

By: Canadian Press

Joe Thornton had plenty of conversations concerning the next, and perhaps final, step in his illustrious NHL career.

October 18, 2020

Kings sign No. 2 overall pick Quinton Byfield to 3-year deal

By: Canadian Press

The Los Angeles Kings have signed No. 2 overall draft pick Quinton Byfield to a three-year contract.

October 16, 2020

One minute with Cam Atkinson

By: NHLPA Staff

The tennis champ Cam Atkinson would take on the road? That and more in one minute with the forward for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

October 16, 2020

EA Sports Launches NHL 21 Video Game

By: EA Sports Media Release

Extensive Improvements in Gameplay with Innovative Moves on Both Sides of the Puck Give Players More Ways to Show off Their Skills.

October 16, 2020

Flames sign forward Andrew Mangiapane to two-year deal with AAV of US$2,425 million

By: Canadian Press

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Andrew Mangiapane to a two year contract with an annual average value of US$2,425 million.

October 16, 2020

Rangers agree to sign DeAngelo, Georgiev to 2-year deals

By: Canadian Press

The New York Rangers agreed to two-year contracts with defenceman Tony DeAngelo and goaltender Alexandar Georgiev on Thursday.

October 15, 2020

Senators sign forward Evgenii Dadonov to three-year, $15-million contract

By: Canadian Press

Pierre Dorion says it's up to Ottawa head coach D.J. Smith to figure out how best to use the offensive talents of recently signed forward Evgenii Dadonov.

October 15, 2020

Ennis on the road to recovery

By: Chris Lomon

While an injury is never good news, some good came in the form of two familiar faces that were ready to help out Tyler Ennis during a rehabilitation under difficult circumstances.

October 15, 2020

Canadiens sign forward Brendan Gallagher to six-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Brendan Gallagher to a six-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$6.5 million.

October 14, 2020