Author: Conrad Jack

Conrad Jack is a Manitoba based sportswriter covering the Winnipeg Jets (NHL) and the Manitoba Moose (AHL). He also covers the NHL Draft and World Junior Championship for ITR. He writes the Bargain Bin blog which covers NHL News & Rumours.

Dylan Coghlan Returns to Vegas on One-Year Deal

Dylan Coghlan is going back to where his professional hockey career started, in Sin City. The Vegas Golden Knights and Dylan Coghlan have agreed to terms on a one-year deal carrying an average annual value of $775,000. Coghlan split the 2024-25 season between the Winnipeg Jets in the NHL and the Manitoba Moose of the […]

Brandon Tanev Signs Three-Year Deal in Utah

The Utah Mammoth have added forward Brandon Tanev to their roster after agreeing to terms on a three-year deal carrying an average annual value of $2.5 million. Tanev, 33, was acquired by the Winnipeg Jets from the Seattle Kraken at the 2025 Trade Deadline for a 2027 second-round pick. At the time of writing, there […]

Brock Boeser Extended in Vancouver

One of the top free agents is off the board, but he won’t have a new home. The Vancouver Canucks and Brock Boeser have agreed to terms on a seven-year contract extension carrying an average annual value of $7,250,000. At the time of writing, there have been no reported trade or movement clauses in Boeser’s […]

Logan Mailloux Traded to the St. Louis Blues

The Montreal Canadiens have traded defenseman Logan Mailloux to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Zachary Bolduc. This trade comes after Montreal’s acquisition of Noah Dobson, making it harder for Mailloux to find a spot in Montreal’s defensive corps. The trade, which is purely a depth transaction with high upside for both teams, […]

Logan Stankoven Signs Eight-Year Extension in Carolina

There will be eight more years of Logan Stankoven in Carolina. The 22-year-old centre was entering the final year of his entry-level contract and was set to be a restricted free agent at the end of the 2025-26 season. The Carolina Hurricanes and Stankoven avoid any contract standoff with the new contract. Stankoven, hailing from […]

Players Who Did Not Receive a Qualifying Offer

The deadline to issue a qualifying offer to pending restricted free agents passed at 4:00 pm CST yesterday. Any player who did not receive one is eligible to become an unrestricted free agent on Tuesday. The list below reflects the information that has been reported so far. Anaheim Ducks: Forwards Brett Leason, Josh Lopina and […]

Andrei Kuzmenko Signs One-Year Extension in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Kings have inked Andrei Kuzmenko to a one-year contract extension worth $4.3 million total. The 29-year-old forward split the 2024-25 season between the Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers and Los Angeles Kings. After exploding onto the scene in the 2022-23 season, posting 74 points (39G, 35A) in 81 games, Kuzmenko’s production seemed to […]

Steven Lorentz Re-Signs in Toronto

Steven Lorentz has re-signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Lorentz and the Maple Leafs agreed to terms on a three-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $1.35 million per season. The 29-year-old forward posted 19 points (8G, 11A) in 80 games with Toronto in 2024-25. Lorentz was a seventh-round (186th overall) draft selection […]

Alexander Romanov Signs Eight-Year Extension with Islanders

The New York Islanders and defenseman Alexander Romanov have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $6.25 million per season. The contract includes a full no movement clause for years two to five and a 16-team no trade clause in years five through eight. After the Islanders traded […]

Winnipeg Jets 2025 Qualifying Offers List

The Winnipeg Jets have extended qualifying offers to eight players today. The Jets chose not to extend qualifying offers to two players. The two players not tendered qualifying offers were defenseman Simon Lundmark and forward Mason Shaw. The Jets’ PR account on X made a post saying the team qualified all seven except Lundmark and […]