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Erik Haula Signs Free Agent Deal Out West
Centers are at a premium on the free agent market this offseason, and we can take Erik Haula off the board, as he has signed a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings. 2 years x $3.6 M per season for Haula in LAK https://t.co/3FwlWn2uSf — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 1, 2026 It's a two-year, $3.6 million deal for Haula, a nice role-playing versatile center/forward who plays all 200 feet of the ice. He's a solid secondary scorer as well, having been in double-digits in goals for the pas...
Maple Leafs Sign Colton Sissons To Two-Year Deal
The Toronto Maple Leafs are adding a familiar type of player to their bottom six. Per David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period , Colton Sissons is signing with the Maple Leafs as free agency opens. It's a two-year deal at $4.5M AAV. The 32-year-old spent the 2025-26 season with the Vegas Golden Knights, where he was part of the group that reached the Stanley Cup Final before falling to Carolina. Why He Fits Toronto Sissons checks several boxes that new GM John Chayka has been trying to addres...
Canadiens Extend Ivan Demidov With Massive Deal
The Montreal Canadiens have nine more seasons of Ivan Demidov. With one year left on his entry-level deal, Demidov has now re-upped on an eight-year extension at a huge $9.125 million AAV. Ivan Demidov has signed an eight-year extension with the Canadiens pic.twitter.com/DGYBWyPJsb — Daily Faceoff (@DailyFaceoff) July 1, 2026 The contract includes $58M in signing bonuses and a 10-team no-trade clause over the final three years. The electric young Russian forward posted 19 goals and 62 po...
Panthers Sign Radko Gudas To 6-Year Contract
The Florida Panthers are bringing back a familiar face, and their lineup just got even harder to play against. Per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet , Radko Gudas is signing with Florida on a six-year deal carrying a $1.5 million cap hit. The signing completes a reunion that had been in motion for the better part of a week. The Path Back to Florida The Panthers acquired Gudas's signing rights from the Anaheim Ducks on June 29 in exchange for the rights to forward A.J. Greer, giving Florida ...
Buffalo Sabres & Olen Zellweger Agree on Extension
The Buffalo Sabres have gotten a nice piece of business done, signing newly-acquired Olen Zellweger for a three-year extension at a nice team-friendly $3.1 million AAV. The Sabres waste no time signing newly acquired Olen Zellweger to a 3-year extension ✍️ pic.twitter.com/0DDOYe00uM — Spittin' Chiclets (@spittinchiclets) July 1, 2026 Zellweger will be an RFA once again after the new contract is up. He had been projected by AFP Analytics for a $6.5M AAV on a six-year deal, or a $3.2M on a two-y...
Golden Knights Lock Up Rasmus Andersson To 7-Year Extension
The Vegas Golden Knights are locking up the defenseman they paid a premium to acquire. Per PuckPedia , Andersson and the Golden Knights are finalizing and registering a seven-year extension carrying an $8.5 million cap hit. The deal keeps the 29-year-old Swedish defenseman in Vegas through the 2033 season, taking him through his age-36 campaign. Why Vegas Committed The extension was widely expected from the moment Vegas acquired Andersson from the Calgary Flames in January. The Golden ...
Maple Leafs Trade Nick Robertson To Metropolitan Division
The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally granted Nick Robertson his wish, and given him a fresh start. He's been traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins. It's a soft landing spot for the Leafs forward, who winds up with the GM that selected him for Toronto several years ago, Kyle Dubas. Hearing Toronto trading Nick Robertson to Pittsburgh — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 1, 2026 In return, the Leafs get a fourth-round draft pick. Robertson was a restricted free agent, and Toronto GM Joh...
Panthers Sign Eetu Luostarinen to 8-Year Extension
The Florida Panthers are locking up one of the most underrated pieces of their championship core for the long haul. Per PuckPedia , the Panthers and forward Eetu Luostarinen are finalizing an eight-year extension carrying a $5 million cap hit. The deal keeps the two-time Stanley Cup champion in Florida well into his mid-30s and represents a significant raise from the $3 million cap hit he plays on in the final year of his current contract. The extension had been building for days. Pierre...
NHL Trade: Dallas Stars Send RFA Mavrik Bourque to Central Division Rival
The news started leaking this morning that the Dallas Stars were working on a trade of pending restricted free agent Mavrik Bourque. That has now come to fruition, as the Stars are sending the young forward to the Nashville Predators. Dallas Stars are trading Mavrik Bourque to the Nashville Predators pic.twitter.com/MrhiwmxbKt — Nasty Knuckles (@NastyKnuckles) July 1, 2026 Nashville also gets Ilya Lyubushkin in the deal, per Elliotte Friedman, while Nashville’s own 2nd round pick in 2027...
Dallas Stars Efforting Trade Of RFA Mavrik Bourque
With pending restricted free agent Mavrik Bourque a legitimate offer sheet candidate, the Dallas Stars are efforting to make a proactive move by trading him before the 12 noon ET opening of free agency—and offer sheet season—begins. ⚠️ BREAKING: According to David Pagnotta, Dallas is in talks to trade Mavrik Bourque. It looks like today is his last day as a Dallas player #TexasHockey pic.twitter.com/DFaYbJuVgO — stars.seba (@seba_stars) July 1, 2026 "There's been some serious trade activ...
New Jersey Devils extend Nico Hischier with 5-year contract
The New Jersey Devils have locked up one of their core players. Multiple reports have surfaced stating the Devils have agreed to a five-year contract extension with forward Nico Hischier, worth $12 million AAV. Hischier, 27, is entering the final year of his current deal, earning $7.2 million AAV, and July 1 was the first day he's eligible to sign an extension. Nico Hischier, extended 5x$12M by NJ, is a 1st line centre with a balanced all-around game. Great defensive stick, excellent in battl...
Blackhawks Signing Bowen Byram To Shocking Extension
The Chicago Blackhawks gave up a ton to acquire defenseman Bowen Byram from the Buffalo Sabres last week: the Nos. 4 and 45 overall picks in the 2026 NHL Draft, along with defenseman Louis Crevier . They clearly viewed Byram as their No. 1 blueliner for the future. Now, they're putting their money where their mouth is, as they're set to sign him to a shocking long-term extension. Six-year extension, $12.5 M AAV per season as per @DarrenDreger for Byram in Chicago 👀 https://t.co/YDp5QPlBg...
Maple Leafs Frontrunner For Bobrovsky, Contract Ask Revealed
Sergei Bobrovsky will be a huge name to watch on Wednesday when the Free Agency Frenzy launches into high gear. There are four teams that have been strongly connected to him , but the Toronto Maple Leafs seem to be the frontrunners entering the big day. According to Elliotte Friedman , the cost of signing the two-time Stanley Cup champion is also now coming into view: Heard Edmonton had interest, but I’ve honed in on Toronto. Believe his last ask of Florida was three years, $21 million. ...
Devils Linked To 3 Huge Names in the Trade Market
The New Jersey Devils have spent the entire offseason searching for a top-six forward, and GM Sunny Mehta is aiming high. Per James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now , the Devils have inquired about both Detroit Red Wings winger Alex DeBrincat and Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson, two of the most coveted scoring forwards potentially available on the market. The Endless Search for a Jack Hughes Linemate Since drafting Jack Hughes first overall in 2019, the Devils have cycled through a rem...
Maple Leafs Make Significant Trade Offer for Zach Werenski
The Toronto Maple Leafs have trade interest in Norris trophy winner Zach Werenski, and after the Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman recently blocked a trade to the Dallas Stars, all eyes are on the Maple Leafs to get this done. Werenski and Auston Matthews are best of friends and the two would love a chance to suit up together again. Werenski informed the Blue Jackets he's not interested in signing another contract extension, and with two years left on his deal at just over $9 million AAV, Were...
Free-Agent Stuart Skinner to Sign With 1 of 2 Teams
Stuart Skinner hits the open market on Wednesday and there's going to be plenty of interest. It's been a whirlwind couple of seasons for Skinner, so look for him to seek a multi-year deal, with some job security. Skinner, 27, is coming off a season split between the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins, as he was moved for Tristan Jarry mid-season, in a trade that didn't work out for either side. Skinner appeared in 27 games for the Penguins, posting a 12-9-5 record, along with a .885 save...
Free-Agent Mason Marchment Linked to 4 Teams
Mason Marchment is a free agent on Wednesday, and the rugged winger is going to have several contract offers to consider. There's been plenty of speculation brewing about his future, as Marchment brings a rare combination of scoring ability and toughness to the lineup, each and every night. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman had the latest on Marchment and opened up on some potential free-agent destinations once the market opens at noon: Mason Marchment: There was a lot of interest. Montreal, I thi...
Report: Red Wings & Stars Discussing Blockbuster Trade
This NHL offseason has already been one of the more entertaining summers on record, and there's plenty of other storylines to follow. Free agency is opening, but all the attention has been on the trade market, and it sounds like there's a blockbuster closing in. According to multiple reports, the Detroit Red Wings and Dallas Stars have engaged in blockbuster trade conversations centered around Dylan Larkin and Jason Robertson. Larkin wants out of Detroit, meanwhile Robertson wants to be paid ...
Report: Winnipeg Jets Close To Trading Connor Hellebuyck
The Winnipeg Jets have been discussing Connor Hellebuyck in ongoing trade talks, and there's growing speculation with free agency opening on Wednesday, and several teams getting a better sense of their roster, and spending habits, Hellebuyck should be moved this week. Two teams in the mix are the New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, but frankly, don't sleep on the San Jose Sharks. The Devils traded Jacob Markstrom to the Florida Panthers, and have a giant hole in their crease. They also rece...
Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski Blocks Trade to Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars tried their best to acquire Norris trophy winner Zach Werenski on Tuesday night, but the Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman vetoed the trade. Multiple sources had the story ahead of free agency, as Werenski holds a full no-movement clause and has full control of his destiny. He has two seasons left on his deal at just over $9 million AAV, and recently mentioned to Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell he's not interested in spending anymore time in Columbus. According to Spor...
4 Free-Agent Destinations for Mats Zuccarello
The Minnesota Wild's Mats Zuccarello will be heading into free agency on July 1st. The Wild spent a good chunk of their salary cap space on forward Kirill Kaprizov ($17 million AAV), and spent $20 million in contract value on depth center Michael McCarron; there's considerably less to go around. While it's true they have $6.6 million in cap space , general manager Bill Guerin is going to have to optimize it ahead of free agency, and that means letting players walk. A victim o...
Free Agent Patrick Kane Signing With 1 of 2 Teams
Patrick Kane hits the open market on Wednesday, and all signs are pointing to him leaving the Detroit Red Wings. While Kane may not be the player he once was in Chicago, with the Red Wings last season, the future hall-of-fame winger put up some great numbers, posting 57 points in 67 games. He's the perfect complement to a contenders top six and can put up numbers in a hurry on the power play. Heading into free agency, there's going to be a number of teams interested in signing Kane, who is li...
4 Potential Free-Agent Destinations for Scott Laughton
Scott Laughton is expected to hit the open free-agent market on Wednesday at noon, and there's going to be a ton of interest in the bottom-six center. Laughton split last season between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Los Angeles Kings, and heading into free agency, there's going to be a number of playoff-bound teams, who are looking at Laughton as a perfect pivot for either their third or fourth lines. Laughton, 32, appeared in 21 games for the Kings down the stretch, scoring five goals, and eig...
4 Free Agent Destinations For Sergei Bobrovsky
It's official. Two-time Stanley Cup champion netminder Sergei Bobrovsky will not be returning to the Florida Panthers. That was assured after the Cats completed a major trade for starting goalie Jacob Markstrom from the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Bobrovsky had an awful year in 2025-26 in Florida, posting the worst numbers of his career. But the 37-year-old UFA certainly has built up enough of a resume to draw plenty of interest on the free agent market. With that, let's have a look at four ...
NHL Trade: Golden Knights Add Wotherspoon From Penguins & Free Up Cap Space
The Vegas Golden Knights have gotten a nice piece of business done, shaving a few million off their cap in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins and nabbing an impact defenseman at the same time. The Vegas Golden Knights have traded Kaedan Korczak to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Parker Wotherspoon at 50% retained. Korczak’s four-year extension had not yet kicked in. The Golden Knights free up another $2,750,000 in cap space. — Hannah Kirkell (@h_kirk6) June 30, 2026 The Golden Knights send...
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