Thornton skating with team in Switzerland, unsure of NHL future

Joe Thornton is practicing with HC Davos of National League, the top professional league in Switzerland, while the unrestricted free agent forward decides on his NHL future. The 42-year-old scored 20 points (five goals, 15 assists) in 44 games with … Continue reading

Ryan Murray Signs With Avalanche

Left-shot defenceman Ryan Murray has signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche. The deal carries a $2 million AAV and is one-way. Murray is a middle-pairing defenceman with offensive upside. In 2020-21, he scored 14 points in 48 games … Continue reading

McGinn signs four-year, $11 million contract with Penguins

Brock McGinn signed a four-year, $11 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $2.75 million. “I think everything is bright about this organization,” McGinn said Monday. “There’s nothing bad you can say … Continue reading

NHL players file for salary arbitration

Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators is one of 17 restricted free agents who filed for salary arbitration Sunday, according to the NHL Players’ Association. The 26-year-old goalie went 21-11-1 with a 2.28 goals-against average, .927 save percentage and three … Continue reading

Panthers re-sign Montembeault

The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms with goaltender Sam Montembeault on a new one-year, two-way contract. Montembeault, 24, played 13 games with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch in 2020-21, going 8-4-1 with a 2.86 goals-against average, an .898 save percentage … Continue reading

Stefan Noesen signs with Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes have been busy over the last couple of days. Yesterday, they announced the signing of UFA centre Derek Stepan. Today it’s more of that as they have signed another UFA, this time a winger in Stefan Noesen. … Continue reading