P-Bruins sign Hanas

The Providence Bruins have signed forward Cross Hanas to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Hanas, 24, set career highs in 2025-26 with 15 goals, 23 assists, 38 points and a plus-6 rating while skating in 56 games for the … Continue reading

Koivunen signs 8-year, $32 million contract with Penguins

Ville Koivunen signed an eight-year, $32 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $4 million. The 23-year-old forward had seven points (two goals, five assists) in 39 games with the Penguins last season … Continue reading

Gold named GM of Hammers

The New York Islanders have hired Evan Gold as assistant general manager of the Islanders and GM of the Isles’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Hamilton Hammers. Gold will be involved in all facets of the club’s hockey operations, including … Continue reading

Hunt announces retirement from pro hockey

Three-time AHL All-Star defenseman Brad Hunt announced his retirement on Saturday. Hunt played 14 seasons of professional hockey, including 422 regular-season games in the AHL with Chicago, Oklahoma City, Bakersfield, Colorado and Hershey. In addition to playing in three AHL … Continue reading

Griffins Ink Jonathan Lemieux to One-Year Contract

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins signed goaltender Jonathan Lemieux to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2026-27 season. Lemieux competed in 26 games last season with the ECHL’s Kalamazoo Wings, totaling an 11-9-4 record with a 2.95 … Continue reading

Celebrini signs 5-year contract worth NHL-high $18.8 million annually with Sharks

Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million contract with the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. The average annual value of $18.8 million makes the 20-year-old forward the NHL’s highest-paid player per season, surpassing Leo Carlsson, a 21-year-old forward averaging $18 … Continue reading