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Leafs D Dermott to have shoulder surgery, will be out at least six months
The Toronto Maple Leafs say defenceman Travis Dermott will undergo shoulder surgery on Friday and is expected to be out of action a minimum of six months.
Sabres sign undrafted Finnish forward Arttu Ruotsalainen
The Buffalo Sabres have signed undrafted prospect forward Arttu Ruotsalainen to a three-year entry level contract.
Edmonton Oilers name Ken Holland as general manager and president of hockey ops
The Edmonton Oilers have made it official that Ken Holland is their new general manager, after Holland spent more than two decades and won three Stanley Cups doing the same job for the Detroit Red Wings.
Finnish defenceman Otto Leskinen signs with Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Finnish defenceman Otto Leskinen to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Vigneault adds former NHL head coaches Therrien, Yeo to Flyers' staff
The Philadelphia Flyers will have a wealth of head coaching experience on their bench next season, with Mike Yeo and Michel Therrien joining the NHL club as assistants.
Red Wings hire Verbeek as NHL teams shuffle front offices
The Detroit Red Wings have hired Pat Verbeek as assistant general manager to work with Steve Yzerman.
Canes' van Riemsdyk out 4-6 months after shoulder surgery
Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Trevor van Riemsdyk is expected to miss the rest of the playoffs after having shoulder surgery.
Who said it | Part II
Jamie Benn needed to phone in a lifeline and we stuck to honest editing (sorry, Tyler Seguin) as the players try to guess who said it!
Tator says there is direct hockey concussions-CTE link, disagrees with Bettman
Renowned concussion specialist Dr. Charles Tator says he disagrees with Gary Bettman's statement before a parliamentary panel where the NHL commissioner questioned any direct link between multiple hockey concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain condition associated with repeated blows to the head.
Hockey legend Red Kelly dies at 91
Hockey Hall of Famer Leonard (Red) Kelly, who won eight Stanley Cups during a stellar 20-season, has died at 91.
Learning from Holtby remains perfect situation for Copley
Every day seems like Christmas when you were raised in a place called the North Pole.
Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Nikita Kucherov named as Hart Trophy finalists
Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby and Tampa Bay Lightning right-winger Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the NHL's Hart Trophy.
Forward Jordan Weal signs two-year contract with Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Jordan Weal to a two-year deal with an average annual value of US$1.4 million.
Nate Thompson inks one-year deal with Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have signed veteran centre Nate Thompson to a one-year, one-way, US$1 million contract.
Canucks sign goalie Thatcher Demko to two-year extension worth $2.1 million
The Vancouver Canucks have signed goalie Thatcher Demko to a two-year extension.
Calgary's Giordano, San Jose's Burns and Tampa Bay's Hedman up for Norris Trophy
Mark Giordano, Brent Burns, and Victor Hedman were named finalists for the Norris Trophy on Sunday.
Goalies Bishop, Lehner and Vasilevskiy named finalists for Vezina Trophy
Ben Bishop, Robin Lehner and Andrei Vasilevskiy were named finalists for the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's top goaltender on Saturday.
Red Wings name Steve Yzerman general manager
Steve Yzerman is getting another chance to return the Detroit Red Wings to glory.
Foligno, Lehner and Thornton named finalists for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Nick Foligno, Robin Lehner and Joe Thornton were named finalists for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Friday.
Montreal Canadiens sign defenceman Christian Folin to one-year deal
The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Christian Folin to a one-year, one-way contract worth US$800,000.