NEW YORK – The National Hockey League today released the names of the players, who, effective today, became free agents. Some players whose names appear on this list may recently have signed with their respective Clubs; however, their contracts … Continue reading
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NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly issues CBA statement
NEW YORK – National Hockey League Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly issued the following statement regarding today’s collective bargaining session in New York: “Members of our League Office staff and several of our owners met today with the NHLPA and … Continue reading
NHL announces 2011-12 all rookie team
LAS VEGAS – The National Hockey League today announced the 2011-12 NHL All-Rookie Team. Also named to the All-Rookie Team are goaltender Jhonas Enroth of the Buffalo Sabres and defensemen Justin Faulk of the Carolina Hurricanes and Jake Gardiner … Continue reading
Board of Governors approves changes to two rules
LAS VEGAS – The National Hockey League’s Board of Governors, at its annual June meeting, today approved changes to two rules. Rule 67 – Handling Puck implements a minor penalty for use of the gloved hand to “conceal” the … Continue reading
NHL releases final draft order for 2012 Entry Draft
NEW YORK – The National Hockey League announced today the order of selection for the 2012 NHL Draft, set for June 22-23 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. Round one will be conducted on Friday, June 22 and broadcast live … Continue reading
Red Wings call press conference for Thursday morning
NEW YORK – NHL Network will broadcast live and NHL.com will stream the Detroit Red Wings news conference featuring team Executive Vice President and General Manager Ken Holland and captain Nicklas Lidstrom Thursday, May 31, beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. … Continue reading