NHL Free Agency

Niko Mikkola Signs With Florida Panthers

Niko Mikkola and the Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a three-year contract worth $2.5 million annually. The 127th overall draft pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft has been quite the stellar defenseman wherever he has played. Mikkola is a physical defenseman and has most recently split his 2022-23 season between the St. […]

Collin Delia Signs With Winnipeg Jets

Collin Delia and the Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $775k annually. Delia, who most recently spent his 2022-23 season split between the NHL and AHL with the Vancouver and Abbotsford Canucks, provides a great depth goaltending piece given the right players with him. Delia entered the NHL in the […]

Kevin Shattenkirk Signs With Boston Bruins

Kevin Shattenkirk and the Boston Bruins have agreed to a one-year contract worth $1 million annually. Shattenkirk was drafted 14th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft and then quickly traded to the St. Louis Blues after 46 games in Colorado. Shattenkirk would split his NHL tenure between Colorado, St. Louis, Washington, the New York […]

Carolina Hurricanes Sign Dmitry Orlov

The Carolina Hurricanes sign the puck-moving rearguard Orlov to a two-year $7.75m AAV contract. Orlov will be joining the title-chasing Canes as they keep stockpiling puck movers. Orlov should slot in nicely on either PP unit and help a team that was starved of goals in its Eastern Conference Finals Series vs. the Florida Panthers. […]

Max Pacioretty Signs With Washington Capitals

Max Pacioretty and the Washington Capitals have agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $2 million annually and with the potential for $2 million in performance bonuses. Pacioretty has the opportunity to earn a total of $4 million for the 2023-24 season. Max Pacioretty Stats Pacioretty, who most recently spent his 2022-23 season with […]

Edmonton Oilers Signs Lane Pederson and Connor Brown

The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms with two unrestricted free agents. Lane Pederson was a Group six unrestricted free agent who was signed by Ken Holland on a two-year contract worth $775k annually. Connor Brown was signed to a one-year contract with a guaranteed $775k salary and a potential for $3.25 million in performance […]

James Reimer Signs With Detroit Red Wings

James Reimer and the Detroit Red Wings have agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $1.5 million annually. The Morweena, Manitoba-born James Reimer has been in the league since the 2010-11 season. Reimer has split his NHL tenure between four teams, the Toronto Maple Leafs, San Jose Sharks, Florida Panthers, and the Carolina Hurricanes. […]

Morgan Geekie Signs With Boston Bruins

Strathclair, Manitoba’s own Morgan Geekie, has signed a two-year contract worth $2 million annually with the Boston Bruins. A small town that still gives the kids big dreams, Morgan Geekie and his brother Conor Geekie both have had their names called at the NHL Entry Draft. Morgan Geekie was drafted 67th overall in the 2017 […]

Nashville Predators Sign Luke Schenn

The Nashville Predators and Luke Schenn have come to terms in a three-year, 2.75 million per season deal. The physical shutdown defender has had some successful stunts the last couple of years with the Lightning, Canucks, and Leafs leading up to this. Nashville, early contenders for most aggressive on day one, are adding Schenn to […]

Kevin Stenlund Signs Deal With Florida Panthers

Kevin Stenlund and the Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Stenlund, who was a restricted free agent, was not given a qualifying offer by the Winnipeg Jets. Bill Zito and the Florida Panthers are looking for big-depth players, Stenlund fits that bill to a tee. Stenlund, who is 6-foot-4 and 210 […]