11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (233+ words) Beaumont Enterprise He will count $4.75 million against the salary cap through 2027-28 The Quebec native is coming off a breakout season with Pittsburgh in which he set career highs with 33 goals, 31 assists and 64 points Mantha, who turns 32, in September is nearly…...

11+ hour, 13+ min ago  (538+ words) Steve Yzerman abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday, a stunning midsummer change by a franchise great leaving the job after seven seasons and zero playoff appearances. Yzerman’s transition to an advisory role to…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (663+ words) Now that he feels the presence of his high-profile coach a year after Sanders was mostly gone in the spring and summer while undergoing treatment for bladder cancer, Finneseth figures it's time for the players to show some leadership. The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (228+ words) Alex Ovechkin is returning for a 22nd NHL season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals on Thursday. "I’m back!” Ovechkin said. The league’s career goal-scoring record holder inked a deal with a $1 million salary and bonuses worth an additional $8 million. He…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (296+ words) Dube was signed for $850,000 for next season on a one-way contract, which means he gets paid that salary whether he's in the NHL or the American Hockey League. He played 58 games this past year for the AHL's Springfield Thunderbirds after…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (845+ words) New general manager John Chayka’s transformation of the Toronto Maple Leafs isn’t dependent on youth alone. Days after selecting play-making 18-year-old forward Gavin McKenna with the first pick in the NHL draft, Chayka added veteran depth — with Stanley Cup Final…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (538+ words) “Super Joe," his nickname as a Hall of Fame player, has certainly lived up to his reputation of “Trader Joe” since stepping back into his role of GM for the Avalanche. He already has orchestrated several deals in this young…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (795+ words) Pavel Dorofeyev is heading to the New York Rangers as part of a trade at the NHL draft on Friday night, as they hope the high-scoring winger helps supercharge their retooling effort. The Rangers acquired Dorofeyev from Vegas for the…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (646+ words) The Capitals got Tuch in a sign-and-trade Wednesday, getting him after the Sabres inked him to an eight-year $84 million contract and dealt him for a 2027 third-round pick and the rights to pending free agent forward David Kampf. Tuch will count…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (511+ words) Why Texas?...