Veleno signs 2-year, $4.55 million contract with Red Wings

Joe Veleno signed a two-year, $4.55 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. It has an average annual value of $2.275 million. The 24-year-old forward, who was a restricted free agent, had filed for salary arbitration on July … Continue reading

Evgeny Kuznetsov had his contract terminated by the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, one day after he was placed on unconditional waivers. The 32-year-old forward had one season left on an eight-year, $62.4 million contract he signed with the Washington Capitals … Continue reading

Bartnick grades the NHL free agency season

We are nearing the end of the silly season. NHL GMs are heading to their cabins before the nine-month marathon to Lord Stanley. I’m reviewing their work and giving grades like the assistant volleyball coach who needs to teach summer … Continue reading

Drury signs 2-year, $3.45 million contract with Hurricanes

Jack Drury signed a two-year, $3.45 million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $1.725 million. The 24-year-old forward, who was a restricted free agent, had filed for salary arbitration last Friday. He … Continue reading

Silovs signs 2-year contract with Canucks

Arturs Silovs signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 23-year-old goalie, who was a restricted free agent, was 3-0-1 with a 2.47 goals-against average and .881 save percentage in four regular-season … Continue reading

Rangers Agree to Terms with Matthew Robertson

New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Matthew Robertson on a one-year contract extension. Robertson, 23, skated in 68 games for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the … Continue reading