There’s still plenty of time for NHL teams to sort out their active rosters and salary cap pictures this summer. After all, teams can exceed the $88MM upper limit by up to 10% during the offseason, and training camps are still nearly two months away. Still, this year’s early July rush means that all the notable contracts for this season, at least in terms of salary cap impact, h … [Read more...] about NHL Teams Facing Fall Cap Crunches
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Islanders Ink Forward to a New Contract
The New York Islanders have made a decision make on their pending RFA Oliver Wahlstrom. The team’s former 11th overall pick from 2018 has a new contract. He will be in place for one year. The Islanders drafted Oliver Wahlstrom with high hopes, the hope that he would develop into a consistent top 6 forward eventually. However, while showing flashes of his great shooting ability a … [Read more...] about Islanders Ink Forward to a New Contract
Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign Star Forward to Multi-Year Contract
As the Philadelphia Flyers prepare to make a push for the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs, the organization re-signs star forward Travis Konecny, to a multi-year contract extension. Konency’s eight-year extension will pay him an average annual value of $8.75 million. Originally drafted 24th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, the 27-year-old has become an integral part of the Flyers’ r … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign Star Forward to Multi-Year Contract
Pittsburgh Penguins Sign First-Round Pick to Entry-Level Contract
As the Pittsburgh Penguins prepares for a pivotal season, they sign first-round pick Brayden Yager to an entry-level contract (ELC). Selected 14th overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the 19-year-old centre has shown promise in his junior career with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the WHL. Throughout the past two seasons, Yager has made a significant impact; scoring 173 points in … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Sign First-Round Pick to Entry-Level Contract
NHL Sweaters: The Best and Worst of the Nashville Predators
Sweaters and hockey have been synonymous with each other since the infancy of the sport. Teams have been identified by their iconic colours and patterns. Some of them are classic while others are classically awful. This summer our annual series focuses on the best and the worst sweaters in each team’s history. Today we have the best and the worst Nashville Predators sweaters in … [Read more...] about NHL Sweaters: The Best and Worst of the Nashville Predators