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Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien granted leave of absence
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien has been granted a leave of absence by the club.
Flyers sign defenceman Ivan Provorov to 6-year deal
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenceman Ivan Provorov to a six-year, $40.5 million contract.
Defenceman Josh Morrissey signs eight-year extension with Winnipeg Jets
Josh Morrissey is exactly where he wants to be.
Borowiecki, Hainsey, Pageau named alternate captains for Ottawa Senators
Defencemen Mark Borowiecki and Ron Hainsey and forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau will serve as alternate captains for the Ottawa Senators this season.
Wild re-sign Fiala for 2 years, $6 million
The Minnesota Wild have re-signed left wing Kevin Fiala to a two-year, $6 million contract.
Defenceman Michael Stone returns to Calgary Flames, signs one-year contract
The Calgary Flames are bringing Michael Stone back after buying out the defenceman's contract.
Devils re-sign centre Zacha to 3-year, $6.75 million deal
The New Jersey Devils have re-signed restricted free agent centre Pavel Zacha to a three-year, $6.75 million contract.
Blue Jackets sign Zach Werenski to 3-year extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed star defenceman Zach Werenski to a three-year, $15 million contract extension.
LA Kings sign goalie Jack Campbell to 2-year extension
Goalie Jack Campbell has agreed to a two-year, $3.3 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings.
Carolina signs former Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner to 4-year deal
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed former Toronto defenceman Jake Gardiner to a four-year contract.
Joe Thornton, 40, signs 1-year, $2 million deal with Sharks
Joe Thornton is coming back for another season at age 40, signing a one-year, $2 million contract with the San Jose Sharks on Friday after briefly contemplating retirement at the end of last season.
Coyotes sign forward Keller to 8-year contract extension
Hockey teams, except on rare occasions, typically wait until a player has a decent-sized body of work before making a long-term commitment.
Vancouver Canucks re-sign winger Nikolay Goldobin to one-year deal
The Vancouver Canucks have re-signed right winger Nikolay Goldobin to a one-year contract.
Carolina's Williams to 'step away' from NHL to start season
Carolina Hurricanes captain Justin Williams says he is taking a break from the NHL to start this season.
G Cam Ward signs 1-day contract, retires with Hurricanes
Goalie Cam Ward has signed a one-day contract with the Carolina Hurricanes and is retiring as a member of the team he helped lead to a Stanley Cup.
Hughes brothers have arrived and they're eyeing a long stay
Jack and Quinn Hughes have come a long way from playing mini-sticks together in their basement.
Next generation of players headline 11th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase
The 11th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase brought together 27 of the top NHL rookies and prospects for an eventful weekend of firsts.
Players passing down State of Hockey tradition through DBL
The state of hockey in the State of Hockey has never been stronger, thanks in part to Da Beauty League and NHLPA members who partake.
Islanders agree to terms with C Brassard on 1-year deal
The New York Islanders agreed to terms with Derick Brassard on a one-year contract Wednesday.
Wild hire Bill Guerin as new general manager
The Minnesota Wild have hired Bill Guerin, who won two Stanley Cups as a player and two more titles in the front office with the Pittsburgh Penguins, as their new general manager.