Bowen Byram will count $6.25 million against the salary cap through the 2026-27 NHL season. … [Read more...] about Sabres avoid arbitration with Bowen Byram by signing him to a 2-year, $12.5M contract
Kraken sign forward Kaapo Kakko to three-year contract
The Kraken acquired the 24-year-old Kakko from the New York Rangers on Dec. 18 in exchange for defenseman Will Borgen and draft picks. … [Read more...] about Kraken sign forward Kaapo Kakko to three-year contract
Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
The new collective bargaining agreement that goes into effect for the 2026-27 season will change the EBUG program. … [Read more...] about Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal signs five-year contract, avoids arbitration
Dostal had a 23-23-7 record with a 3.10 goals-against average and .903 save percentage for Anaheim last season. … [Read more...] about Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal signs five-year contract, avoids arbitration
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Gabriel Vilardi to six-year, $45 million extension
Vilardi became a restricted free agent July 1 after completing a two-year, $6.88 million deal. He had career highs in 2024-25 with 27 goals, 34 assists, 61 points and 71 games. … [Read more...] about Winnipeg Jets sign forward Gabriel Vilardi to six-year, $45 million extension