Category: Don Waddell
Andrei Svechnikov Signs Eight-Year Extension With Carolina
Evgeny SvechnikovThe Hurricanes officially signed forward Andrei Svechnikov to an eight-year, $62-million extension on Thursday, with the deal holding a $7.75-million AAV.
Read moreHurricanes sign Andrei Svechnikov to eight-year, $62 million deal
Don WaddellThe Carolina Hurricanes have locked up forward Andrei Svechnikov to an eight-year, $62 million contract.
Read moreAn Eight-Year Deal For Andrei Svechnikov In Carolina
Carolina HurricanesRALEIGH, NC – Don Waddell, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Andrei Svechnikov on an eight-year contract. The deal will pay Svechnikov an average-annual value (AAV) of $7.75 million per se...
Read moreNHL free agency has added wrinkle with salary cap remaining unchanged
Zdeno CharaThe NHL free agent market opens Wednesday with a unique dynamic: lots of good players available, little space under the NHL salary cap across the League and a new team joining the bidding.
Read morePlan For A Busy Week
Jack Eichelfrom Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun, Teams are already trying to determine the course of action with their own pending UFAs so they can either sign them or move on to be better prepared for Wednesday. More than a few GMs went into serious deal mode as of Saturday night once their last draft pi...
Read moreSpotlight on Hurricanes, Avalanche with Free Agency Looming
Tampa Bay LightningWith free agency around the corner, a few teams will be entering the process with more questions than answers.
Read moreHamilton's contract is Hurricanes 'No. 1 objective'
Dougie HamiltonRALEIGH, N.C. -- Dougie Hamilton could re-sign with the Carolina Hurricanes after last month being given permission to speak with other teams about a new contract.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Hamilton, Hoffman, Yandle, Sharks, Kuznetsov, and the Flyers
National Hockey LeagueHurricanes and Hamilton getting closer. Tarasenko could hold up Hoffman being able to re-sign. MacLellan on Kuznetsov. Flyers looking for depth.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Hamilton, Hoffman, Yandle, Sharks, Kuznetsov, and the Flyers
St. Louis BluesHurricanes and Hamilton getting closer. Tarasenko could hold up Hoffman being able to re-sign. MacLellan on Kuznetsov. Flyers looking for depth.
Read moreHamilton's contract is Hurricanes 'No. 1 objective'
National Hockey League1 objective is to get him signed," Carolina general manager Don Waddell said Saturday.Both of us agree that we have to get this resolved before free agency starts (July 28) because, if free agency starts, we need a defenseman.If he reaches free agency, the maximum he could sign would be a seven-year...
Read more2021-2022 NHL Season Schedule to be released by Thursday Evening July 22nd
St. Louis BluesThe 2021–22 NHL season will be the 105th season of operation (104th season of play) consisting of 32 teams with the addition of the Seattle Kraken. The league plans to return to its normal October-to-April scheduling, a full 82-game regular season with a target date of October 12 for opening night,...
Read moreNHL’s Expansion Struggles Changed with Vegas and Now Seattle
David PoileThere was a time where expansion teams took years to form competitive lineups. But Vegas took advantage of mistakes from other teams, and Seattle has that same opportunity now.
Read moreOffseason Checklist: Carolina Hurricanes
Alex NedeljkovicA look at what should be on Carolina's to-do list over the coming weeks and months.
Read moreFive Key Stories: 6/14/21 – 6/20/21
Gerard GallantThe Stanley Cup Finals are fast approaching, though no one from the final four is giving in easily. The year’s biggest transactions are still probably a couple of weeks away, but that doesn’t mean there has been a lack of news over the last week. Empire State Of Mind: Things kicked off with a big…
Read moreNHL Rumour Roundup: Will Sabres move Eichel to the Western Conference?
Rick TocchetWill Jack Eichel be moved to the Western Conference? Is Seattle close to hiring its first coach? How might the Maple Leafs replace Zach Hyman if he departs? That and more in the latest look at the NHL rumour mill.
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