Bear to miss start of next season for Canucks after shoulder surgery

Ethan Bear will miss the start of next season for the Vancouver Canucks after having shoulder surgery. The expected recovery time is six months, which means the 25-year-old defenseman will be out until December. Bear, injured playing for Canada during … Continue reading

Avalanche acquire, sign Olofsson

The Colorado Avalanche have acquired Fredrik Olofsson from the Dallas Stars in exchange for future considerations, and have agreed to terms with the forward on a one-year contract for the 2023-24 season. Olofsson split the 2022-23 season between Dallas and … Continue reading

Iginla hired by Flames as special adviser to general manager

Jarome Iginla was hired by the Calgary Flames on Thursday as special adviser to the general manager. The 45-year-old was a teammate of Craig Conroy, who was promoted from assistant GM to GM on May 23. They helped Calgary reach … Continue reading

2023 NHL Draft complete selection order

NEW YORK (June 15, 2023) — The National Hockey League announced today the current order of selection for the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft, June 28-29 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The host Nashville Predators own a League-high 13 selections, … Continue reading

Ekblad will miss start of Panthers training camp after shoulder surgery

SUNRISE, Fla. —  Aaron Ekblad will not be ready for the start of training camp with the Florida Panthers. The defenseman said Thursday he expects to have shoulder surgery. He also broke his foot during Game 2 of the Eastern … Continue reading

LeClair hired by Flyers as special adviser to hockey operations

John LeClair was hired by the Philadelphia Flyers as special adviser to hockey operations on Thursday. The 53-year-old was a teammate of Keith Jones, who was named Philadelphia president on May 11, the same day Danny Briere had the interim … Continue reading