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Rangers Sign Braden Schneider to $5.5M Deal to Avoid Salary Arbitration
Defenseman Braden Schneider signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the New York Rangers to avoid a scheduled arbitration hearing.
Buffalo Sabres Krebs Signs $18M Extension; John Davidson Joins Front Office
The Buffalo Sabres Krebs contract extension is worth $18 million over four years following his career-high 39-point season.
Macklin Celebrini Open to 100% Discount on Sharks Extension
Sharks center Macklin Celebrini confirmed he would accept less than market value on his upcoming extension to assist the team's roster flexibility.
Ducks Retain Leo Carlsson by Matching Flyers' $90 Million Offer Sheet
The Ducks have matched a five-year Leo Carlsson offer sheet worth $18 million per season to keep the 21-year-old center in Anaheim.
Macklin Celebrini, 20, Named Youngest Ever EA Sports NHL Cover Athlete
Macklin Celebrini makes history as the youngest athlete to feature on an EA Sports NHL cover at just 20 years old.
Sabres Sign Zach Benson to 7-Year, $52.5 Million Contract After Playoff Breakout
Buffalo winger Zach Benson signed a seven-year, $52.5 million contract extension through 2032-33 after leading the team with five playoff goals.
Washington Capitals Secure Alex Tuch via Sign-and-Trade with Buffalo Sabres
The Washington Capitals have completed a blockbuster sign-and-trade for Alex Tuch, signing the forward to an eight-year extension worth $84 million total.
Avalanche Trade Valeri Nichushkin to Blue Jackets in Roster Shakeup
The Colorado Avalanche traded winger Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday to reshape their roster following a playoff exit.
NHL Draft Big Board: Final Rankings for Friday’s First Round Selection
The first round of the NHL Draft begins this Friday, featuring a final updated rankings list of the top prospects available for selection.