Seth Jarvis signed an eight-year, $63.2 million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, $29.24 million of which comes in signing bonuses. The 22-year-old forward, who had been a restricted free agent, had NHL career highs in goals (33), assists … Continue reading →

Nick Cousins signed a one-year, $800,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. The 31-year-old forward was an unrestricted free agent. He had 15 points (seven goals, eight assists) in 69 regular-season games for the Florida Panthers last season and … Continue reading →

Jesper Fast is not expected to play for the Carolina Hurricanes this season after undergoing neck surgery on Aug. 6. The 32-year-old forward had 19 points (six goals, 13 assists) in 73 games last season but did not play in … Continue reading →

Laurent Brossoit could miss the start of the season for the Chicago Blackhawks after the goalie had surgery on the meniscus in his right knee Tuesday. Brossoit is expected to need 5-7 weeks to recover; Chicago opens the season against … Continue reading →

Rutger McGroarty was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins by the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday for Brayden Yager. Following the trade, the Penguins signed McGroarty to a three-year, entry-level contract. McGroarty, who was selected with the No. 14 pick in the … Continue reading →

Cole Sillinger signed a two-year, $4.5 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $2.25 million. The 21-year-old restricted free agent forward had an NHL career-high 32 points (13 goals, 19 assists) … Continue reading →