Category: Sami Vatanen
Devils 2022-23 Training Camp Battles: Defensemen
Will ButcherWhen New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald took over on Jan. 12, 2020, one of the first things he addressed was his team’s blue line. At the time, the…
Read moreSami Vatanen, Valtteri Filppula Re-Sign In Switzerland
Geneve-ServetteOne of the more surprising departures to Europe last offseason was that of Sami Vatanen, the long-time NHL defenseman who left for Switzerland. Vatanen had played nearly 500 NHL games, had been a top-four option for years, and had only just turned 30 years old. Now, after a year with Geneve-Servette...
Read morePoll: Best Available PTO Candidate
Michael Dal ColleThere were some hints that the PTO market was about to open up. Within the first week of September, the Colorado Avalanche penciled in Artem Anisimov and Jack Johnson and the Pittsburgh Penguins brought in local product Matt Bartkowski. However, with the New Jersey Devils announcing three PTO’s toda...
Read moreTop 10 NHL UFAs That Could be Tryout Targets
Jason DemersNHL training camps are set to begin shortly, and there's still a bunch of NHLers looking for work. Here's 10 that could land PTOs.
Read morePoll: How Many Top Unsigned Free Agents Will Play In NHL This Season?
Casey CizikasFollowing a massive first day of free agency late last month, not to mention several more signings since, it may seem that there aren’t many big-name free agents left on the market. Yet, quietly there is still and abundance of quality players left unsigned. This includes ten of PHR’s Top 50 UFA’s i....
Read moreFlamesNation mailbag: August daze
Jack EichelIt’s Monday! It’s August! We’re about a month away from rookies reporting for training camp on Sept. 15, at which point actual, real-life hockey talk can commence once more. In the meantime, all we can do is wait, anticipate, and chat about possibilities! To the mailbag, friends! What if Eichel just...
Read moreFree Agent Profile: Sami Vatanen
Seth JonesA closer look at Sami Vatanen's free agency case as the veteran is on the open market for the second time in less than a year.
Read moreDevils re-sign Janne Kuokkanen on two-year, $3.65M contract
Tom FitzgeraldFinnish forward Janne Kuokkanen has signed a two-year contract to return to the New Jersey Devils.
Read moreKuokkanen signs two-year contract with Devils
New Jersey DevilsJanne Kuokkanen signed a two-year, $3.65 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Monday. It has an average annual value of $1.825 million.
Read moreFlamesNation Mailbag: Fun-lympics
Sami VatanenThe Summer Olympics have come and gone, and next up for the Olympic cycle is the 2022 games in Beijing… in February. As life continues to whoosh by at break-neck speed, let’s ponder life’s mysteries in the most fun way possible: the weekly FlamesNation mailbag. Let’s get at it! Do you know what the...
Read moreTop 5 NHL Defenseman Remaining on the UFA Market
Zdeno CharaMost are experienced veterans on the downturn of their careers, but in the right spot and in the right situation, they might still be worth a cheap gamble.
Read moreBest of the Rest: Top Remaining Unrestricted Free Agents of 2021
Tyler BozakMost big fish have left the free-agent pond, but some impactful UFAs remain. Who are the best 10? And when will the Islanders make their moves?
Read moreFree Agent Focus: New Jersey Devils
Aaron DellFree agency is now just under a month away and many teams are already looking ahead to when it opens up. There will be several prominent players set to hit the open market in late July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. Key Restricted Free Agents F Yegor Sharangovi...
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