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Senators sign Yakemchuk to three-year, entry-level deal

Senators sign Yakemchuk to three-year, entry-level deal

OTTAWA — Defenceman Carter Yakemchuk, selected seventh overall in June's NHL entry draft in Las Vegas, has signed a three-year, entry level contract with the Ottawa Senators.
Senators hire longtime journalists Mendes, St-Laurent to communications department

Senators hire longtime journalists Mendes, St-Laurent to communications department

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have hired longtime local journalists Ian Mendes and Sylvain St-Laurent to their communications department.
Canadiens sign defenceman Kaiden Guhle to six-year, $33.3M extension

Canadiens sign defenceman Kaiden Guhle to six-year, $33.3M extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens signed defenceman Kaiden Guhle to a six-year, US$33.3-million contract extension on Wednesday.
Rangers avoid arbitration with Ryan Lindgren, signing him to a 1-year contract.

Rangers avoid arbitration with Ryan Lindgren, signing him to a 1-year contract.

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers avoided arbitration with Ryan Lindgren on Tuesday, signing the hard-nosed defenseman to a one-year contract.
Calgary Flames re-sign RFA goaltender Dustin Wolf to two-year contract

Calgary Flames re-sign RFA goaltender Dustin Wolf to two-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed restricted free agent goaltender Dustin Wolf to a two-year, US$1.7-million contract Tuesday. The deal is worth $850,000 annually, but is a two-way agreement in the first season. Wolf had a 3.
Former NHL all-star Eric Staal inks 1-day deal with Carolina Hurricanes to retire after 18 seasons

Former NHL all-star Eric Staal inks 1-day deal with Carolina Hurricanes to retire after 18 seasons

Former NHL all-star Eric Staal is retiring after 18 seasons. The Carolina Hurricanes announced Tuesday that Staal had signed a one-day contract to retire as a member of the organization that originally drafted him No.
Canadiens sign RFA defencemen Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron to two-year deals

Canadiens sign RFA defencemen Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron to two-year deals

BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens took care of some business Tuesday. Hours after Arber Xhekaj agreed to a new contract, the club announced it had also signed fellow restricted free agent defenceman Morgan Barron.
Former captain Eric Staal signs one-day contract, retires as a member of Hurricanes

Former captain Eric Staal signs one-day contract, retires as a member of Hurricanes

RALEIGH — Eric Staal signed a one-day contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday to retire as a member of the NHL franchise. The team also announced it will retire their former captain's No. 12 jersey sometime this season.
Wild sign NHL rookie of year runner-up Brock Faber to 8-year, $68 million contract extension

Wild sign NHL rookie of year runner-up Brock Faber to 8-year, $68 million contract extension

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin saw more than enough potential in Brock Faber’s rookie season to sign the defenseman to an eight-year, $68 million contract extension on Monday.
Carolina Hurricanes reach a 2-year deal with talented offensive forward Martin Necas

Carolina Hurricanes reach a 2-year deal with talented offensive forward Martin Necas

The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with forward Martin Necas, keeping one of its most skilled offensive players through the 2025-26 season.