Thomas signs eight-year, $65 million extension with Blues

Robert Thomas signed an eight-year, $65 million contract extension with the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. The contract starts in 2023-24 and keeps the 23-year-old center with the Blues through the 2030-31 season. He could have become a restricted free … Continue reading

Olofsson agrees to two-year, $9.5 million contract to stay with Sabres

Victor Olofsson agreed to a two-year, $9.5 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $4.75 million. The forward, who turns 27 on Monday, could have been a restricted free agent. He had … Continue reading

Manson signs four-year contract to stay with Avalanche

Josh Manson signed a four-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 30-year-old defenseman had 16 points (six goals, 10 assists) in 67 regular-season games for the Colorado Avalanche and Anaheim Ducks last season, … Continue reading

Smith signs two-year, $2.2 million contract with Devils

Brendan Smith signed a two-year, $2.2 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $1.1 million. The 33-year-old defenseman had eight points (four goals, four assists) in 45 regular-season games and four … Continue reading

NHL Releases Free Agent List

NEW YORK– The National Hockey League today released a list of players who are restricted free agents under Group 2, unrestricted free agents under Group 3 and Group 6 and unrestricted free agents by virtue of not receiving a qualifying … Continue reading

Zacha traded to Bruins by Devils for Haula

Pavel Zacha was traded to the Boston Bruins by the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday for Erik Haula. Zacha, a 25-year-old forward, had an NHL career-high 36 points (15 goals, 21 assists) in 70 games for the New Jersey Devils … Continue reading