Nill of Stars surprised with General Manager of Year Award at team dinner

Jim Nill thought he was having a normal dinner with the Dallas Stars scouts and management team recently and ended up being surprised with the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. Stars assistant GM Mark Janko and Nill’s … Continue reading

Dobson traded to Canadiens by Islanders, signs 8-year contract

Noah Dobson was traded to the Montreal Canadiens by the New York Islanders on Friday and signed an eight-year, $76 million contract. It has an average annual value of $9.5 million. Dobson, who could have become a restricted free agent … Continue reading

Maple Leafs Re-sign Forward John Tavares

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has re-signed forward John Tavares to a four-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is $4.38 million. Tavares, 34, appeared in 75 games with the Maple Leafs … Continue reading

Frederic signs 8-year, $30.8 million contract with Oilers

Trent Frederic signed an eight-year, $30.8 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. It has an average annual value of $3.85 million. The 27-year-old forward had 15 points (eight goals, seven assists) in 58 regular-season games for the Oilers … Continue reading

Coyle, Wood traded to Blue Jackets by Avalanche

Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood were traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets by the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Colorado received forward Gavin Brindley, a third-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft (No. 77), and a conditional second-round pick in the … Continue reading

Bennett signs 8-year, $64 million contract to stay with Panthers

Sam Bennett signed an eight-year, $64 million contract with the Florida Panthers on Friday. It has an average annual value of $8 million. The 29-year-old forward had 51 points (25 goals, 26 assists) in 76 regular-season games for the Panthers … Continue reading