Category: Elliotte Friedman
Seattle Kraken Sign Joey Daccord to 5-Year Extension
Elliotte FriedmanThe Seattle Kraken had a busy offseason in terms of lengthy contracts. Through the 2028-29 season, Matty Beniers, Chandler Stephenson, Brandon Montour, and Adam Larsson will all be under contract…
Read moreInsider Reveals Why Shesterkin Turned Down $11 Million AAV
BlueshirtsThe reverberations were felt around the hockey world this week when it was revealed that New York Rangers' star goaltender Igor Shesterkin, an impending unrestricted free agent, turned down a record-breaking 8-year, $11 million AAV offer from the Blueshirts. That deal would have made Shesterkin the...
Read moreKraken Extend Joey Daccord
KrakenThe Kraken announced they’ve put pen to paper with goaltender Joey Daccord on a contract extension. It’s a five-year deal worth $25MM, adds Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, keeping him in Seattle through the 2029-30 season. The 28-year-old will earn an average of $5MM per year. Daccord was slated to...
Read moreKraken Nearing Extension With Joey Daccord
ESPNThe Kraken and goaltender Joey Daccord are nearing a contract extension, per Kevin Weekes of ESPN. It’s a five-year deal worth $25MM, adds Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, keeping him in Seattle through the 2029-30 season. The 28-year-old will earn an average of $5MM per year. Daccord was slated to h...
Read moreFlorida Panthers Extend Carter Verhaeghe
SportsnetThe Florida Panthers have come to terms on an extension with one of their best forwards from their run to a Stanley Cup championship a season ago. The team announces they have agreed to an eight-year extension with forward Carter Verhaeghe beginning next season. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reporte...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild and Kirill Kaprizov
Kirill kaprizovKirill Kaprizov isn't eligible for a contract extension until next offseason but the Minnesota Wild will need to show him why he should extend.
Read moreRed Wings Sign, Waive Auston Watson
Sportsnet1:14 p.m.: Detroit placed Watson on waivers Monday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Since he’s been signed and waived on the same day, he can be designated non-roster and not count against the cap for the Red Wings’ opening-night submission. 10:02 a.m.: Winger Austin Watson has converted on...
Read moreGolden Knights Claim Raphael Lavoie, Cole Schwindt
AvsThe Oilers and Flames have each lost a forward to the Golden Knights on waivers. Raphael Lavoie is heading from Edmonton to Vegas, while the Knights also claimed Cole Schwindt from Calgary, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Both enter a competition with recent veteran pickup Tanner Pearson to begin...
Read moreAvalanche Claim John Ludvig Off Waivers
TwitterThe Colorado Avalanche have claimed defenseman John Ludvig off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Read moreWashington Capitals place Ethan Bear and Mike Sgarbossa on NHL waivers
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals placed three players, Ethan Bear, Mike Sgarbossa, and Luke Philp, on waivers Friday. They are all now free to be claimed by any team over the next 24 hours. If they are not claimed, they will be free to join up with the AHL’s Hershey Bears at their Training Camp. A portion of
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman Numbers That Are Being Tossed Around
Elliotte FriedmanSome of the numbers being tossed around between the Boston Bruins and Jeremy Swayman, and if there would be any long-term issues if he does re-sign.
Read moreLess NHL Preseason Games Are Coming But Will It Reduce Injuries?
Dave PagnottaThe NHL is looking at reducing the number of preseason games, but will that reduce the amount of injuries we are seeing.
Read moreLess NHL Preseason Games Are Coming But Will It Reduce Injuries?
SportsnetThe NHL is looking at reducing the number of preseason games, but will that reduce the amount of injuries we are seeing.
Read moreSharks’ Macklin Celebrini Day-To-Day With Lower-Body Injury
SportsnetThe San Jose Sharks have avoided the worst news with reigning first-overall pick Macklin Celebrini, who is day-to-day with a lower-body injury per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, after careening into the boards in San Jose’s Tuesday night matchup. The injury forced Celebrini out of the game midway th...
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