Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) – The Vancouver Canucks have bought out the remaining two years of defenseman Keith Ballard’s contract. The 30-year-old Ballard was due to count $4.2 million against the cap over the next two years. Under the buyout […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Kings have agreed to terms on a new one-year contract with defenseman Keaton Ellerby. Ellerby played in 44 games for the Kings and Florida Panthers last season. All three of his […]
Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) – The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms on a new contract with goaltender Al Montoya. Montoya, 28, went 3-1-0 with a 2.91 goals-against average and a .899 save percentage in seven games last season, his […]
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) – The New Jersey Devils brought back pending unrestricted free-agent forwards Patrik Elias and Dainius Zubrus on Thursday. No terms of the deals were disclosed, but the Bergen Record reported that Elias was retained for $16.5 […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Thursday that center Mikhail Grabovski was placed on waivers with the intention of using one of two compliance buyouts on his contract. “I would like to thank Mikhail for […]
Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) – The Ottawa Senators have rewarded Jack Adams Award-winning head coach Paul MacLean with a three-year contract extension. “In two years, Paul has made a significant impact on the entire franchise, both on and off the […]
Fort Lauderdale, FL (Sports Network) – The Florida Panthers are beginning the process of clearing up salary cap space, after buying out the contract of defenseman Filip Kuba. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel was first with the news on Wednesday evening. […]
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – The Chicago Blackhawks re-signed pending restricted free-agent defenseman Nick Leddy to a two-year contract on Wednesday. Leddy posted six goals and 18 points while playing in all 48 regular-season games during the lockout-shortened 2013 campaign. […]
Frisco, TX (Sports Network) – The Dallas Stars signed defenseman Jordie Benn, brother of Jamie Benn, to a three-year contract on Wednesday. The 25-year-old totaled one goal and five assists in 26 games last season for the Stars, his first […]
Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) – The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms with forward Matt Ellis to a two-year, two-way contract on Wednesday. The 6-foot, 212-pound left winger played just six games with the Sabres last year. He spent most […]