Lohin heads to Hartford with much to prove

Forward Ryan Lohin will be one of many new faces arriving at the XL Center in downtown Hartford this fall when the Wolf Pack opens up training camp. Signed to a one-year AHL contract on July 6th, Lohin returns to … Continue reading

Pacioretty of Hurricanes to have surgery, likely out first half of season

Max Pacioretty will have surgery to repair a torn Achilles on Wednesday. The 33-year-old forward was acquired by the Carolina Hurricanes in a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights on July 13. Pacioretty is expected to need six months to … Continue reading

Trouba named Rangers captain, first since McDonagh in 2018

Jacob Trouba was named captain of the New York Rangers on Tuesday. He is the 28th player to be named captain in Rangers history. Mark Messier held the position twice, from 1991-97 and again from 2000-04. The 28-year-old defenseman is … Continue reading

Zacha signs one-year contract with Bruins, avoids arbitration

Pavel Zacha signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Monday. The 25-year-old forward was a restricted free agent and avoided a salary arbitration hearing scheduled for Thursday. He was traded to the Bruins by New Jersey … Continue reading

Roy signs five-year, $15 million contract with Golden Knights

Nicolas Roy signed a five-year, $15 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday. It has an average annual value of $3 million. The 25-year-old center, who was a restricted free agent, had NHL career highs in goals (15), … Continue reading

Brookbank joins WBS Penguins as assistant coach

Sheldon Brookbank has been hired as an assistant coach with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Brookbank joins head coach J.D. Forrest and fellow assistant Kevin Porter behind the Penguins’ bench. Brookbank, 41, spent the last five seasons in the Chicago organization as … Continue reading