Canadian Press

Oilers sign defenseman Evan Bouchard to 2-year, $7.8 million contract

By: Canadian Press

Bouchard will count $3.9 million against the salary cap each of the next two seasons.

August 24, 2023

Maple Leafs sign star center Auston Matthews to four-year, $53 million extension

By: Canadian Press

Auston Matthews has put pen to paper on a deal that is set to make him the NHL’s highest-paid player.

August 23, 2023

Rangers sign Alexis Lafrenière to a 2-year contract worth $4.65 million

By: Canadian Press

Lafrenière will count just over $2.3 million against the salary cap each of the next two seasons as part of the deal.

August 23, 2023

Coyotes sign coach André Tourigny to 3-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Arizona Coyotes have signed coach André Tourigny to a three-year contract extension.

August 23, 2023

Lightning sign Brandon Hagel to an 8-year extension worth $52 million

By: Canadian Press

Hagel will count $6.5 million against the salary cap annually when the new contract kicks in for the 2024-25 season.

August 22, 2023

Former Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier retires after playing more than a decade in NHL

By: Canadian Press

Bernier has retired after playing more than a decade in the NHL, a career that spanned six teams and included winning a Stanley Cup ring.

August 21, 2023

Jets sign defenceman Logan Stanley to one-year contract

By: Canadian Press

The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Logan Stanley to a one-year contract worth US$1 million.

August 19, 2023

Anaheim Ducks acquire defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from Buffalo for a 4th-round draft pick

By: Canadian Press

The Anaheim Ducks have acquired defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from the Buffalo Sabres for a fourth-round draft pick.

August 18, 2023

Rick Jeanneret, the Hall of Fame broadcaster and voice of the Buffalo Sabres, dies at the age of 81

By: Canadian Press

The Sabres released a statement from Jeanneret’s family saying he died with his family by his side.

August 17, 2023

Longtime Blackhawks leader Toews says he's stepping away for health -- but not retiring

By: Canadian Press

Former Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews says he is stepping away from hockey to get healthy after playing in just 53 games last season.

August 17, 2023

Canadiens trade Petry for second time in just over a year in deal with Red Wings

By: Canadian Press

The defenseman was traded from Montreal to Detroit in exchange for Gustav Lindstrom and a conditional fourth-round draft pick in 2025.

August 15, 2023

Leafs legend Baun, who scored goal in 1964 Stanley Cup on broken leg, dead at 86

By: Canadian Press

Bobby Baun, who entered hockey lore by helping the Toronto Maple Leafs to the 1964 Stanley Cup on a broken leg, has died at the age of 86.

August 15, 2023

Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov dead at 21 after brain tumour diagnosis

By: Canadian Press

The Maple Leafs confirmed Amirov died Monday in Munich, Germany, where he had been receiving treatment.

August 14, 2023

Longtime Boston Bruins center David Krejci announces retirement at age 37

By: Canadian Press

Krejci, 37, returned to North America last fall for one final NHL season.

August 14, 2023

Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks

By: Canadian Press

The 33-year-old Swede became the first player at the position to record 100 points in a season since Brian Leetch in 1991-92.

August 6, 2023

Washington Capitals sign power forward Tom Wilson to a 7-year extension worth $45.5 million

By: Canadian Press

General manager Brian MacLellan announced the deal Friday that keeps Wilson from hitting free agency next summer.

August 4, 2023

All-Star forward Troy Terry gets a 7-year, $49 million contract extension from the Anaheim Ducks

By: Canadian Press

Terry's new deal keeps the sides out of arbitration and runs through the 2029-30 season.

August 2, 2023

Senators sign free-agent forward Vladimir Tarasenko to a 1-year, $5 million deal

By: Canadian Press

A six-time 30-goal scorer, Tarasenko had 18 goals and 32 assists in 69 games last season with the St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers.

July 27, 2023

Carolina Hurricanes sign center Sebastian Aho to an 8-year contract extension worth $78 million

By: Canadian Press

The Hurricanes signed Aho to an eight-year deal worth $78 million, the richest contract handed out in the history of the franchise.

July 26, 2023

Leafs announce goaltender Matt Murray will be placed on long-term injured reserve

By: Canadian Press

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray is out indefinitely and will be placed on long-term injured reserve.

July 26, 2023