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Wed Jul 2 13:45:05 2008 |
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Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - The Detroit Red Wings have apparently bolstered
their roster in attempt to make another run at the Stanley Cup, as superstar
right wing Marian Hossa will join the champions for the 2008-09 season.
According t
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Wed Jul 2 13:19:15 2008 |
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Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks re-signed backup
netminder Curtis Sanford on Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were
not disclosed.
Sanford was 4-3-1 with a 2.83 goals-against average and 0.898 save
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Wed Jul 2 13:16:36 2008 |
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Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - The Calgary Flames have re-signed defenseman
Jim Vandermeer and also inked free agent forward Curtis Glencross.
Vandermeer was acquired in a trade from Philadelphia last February and played
in 21 games wi
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Wed Jul 2 12:54:37 2008 |
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Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed free agent
forward Ryan Johnson on Wednesday.
Johnson posted five goals and 18 points in 79 games for the Blues in 2007-08.
The 32-year-old spent the last five seasons in
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Wed Jul 2 12:45:12 2008 |
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Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - The Carolina Hurricanes made it official
Wednesday, signing defenseman Joni Pitkanen to a three-year contract.
Pitkanen, who was acquired from the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday for forward
Erik Cole, w
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Wed Jul 2 11:17:51 2008 |
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Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - The Carolina Hurricanes continued to reshape
their defense, signing Josef Melichar to a one-year contract Wednesday.
Melichar, who played last year in the Swedish Elite League, is slated to earn
$1 million
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Wed Jul 2 10:59:01 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Blues retained the services of
forward David Backes when they matched an offer sheet the restricted free
agent received from the Vancouver Canucks.
The three-year deal includes a signing
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Wed Jul 2 09:31:04 2008 |
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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed center Ryan
Craig to a two-year contract on Wednesday.
Financial terms for the restricted free agent were not disclosed.
Craig missed 72 games last season with back and kn
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Wed Jul 2 02:44:23 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Rangers agreed to terms with
free agent goaltender Stephen Valiquette, the team announced Tuesday.
Valiquette appeared in a career-high 13 games for the Rangers last season,
leading to a
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Wed Jul 2 02:14:37 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed free agent
forward Niklas Hagman to a four-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.
Hagman notched career highs in goals with 27 and points with 41 last season
for the
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Wed Jul 2 01:25:41 2008 |
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Montreal, Quebec (Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens agreed to terms
with restricted free agent forward Andrei Kostitsyn to a three-year contract.
The 10th overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft, Kostitsyn recorded 26 goals and
27 as
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Wed Jul 2 01:05:08 2008 |
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Uniondale, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Islanders signed defenseman
Mark Streit to a five-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.
Streit posted a career-high with 13 goals and 62 points for the Canadiens last
season and was a r
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Tue Jul 1 23:57:07 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Bruins improved the talent level on
their forward line on Tuesday when the club signed free agent forward Michael
Ryder to a multi-year contract.
The 28-year-old Ryder played all four seasons o
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Tue Jul 1 22:36:15 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Rangers re-signed defenseman
Michal Rozsival on Tuesday.
Rozsival, who joined the Rangers in 2005, led the team in average ice time for
the past two seasons.
The 29-year-old blueliner ap
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Tue Jul 1 21:56:29 2008 |
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Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - The Ottawa Senators signed journeyman netminder
Alex Auld to a two-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.
Auld has played in parts of six seasons with Vancouver, Florida, Phoenix and
Boston. The 27-year-
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Tue Jul 1 21:09:16 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Rangers have agreed to terms
with unrestricted free agent defenseman Wade Redden, general manager Glen
Sather announced Tuesday.
Redden, 31, had six goals and 38 points last season, fini
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Tue Jul 1 20:59:57 2008 |
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Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - The New Jersey Devils signed a pair of former
players, free agent forwards Bobby Holik and Brian Rolston, the club announced
Tuesday.
Holik, 37, was selected with the 10th overall pick in the 1989 draft
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Tue Jul 1 19:33:46 2008 |
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Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Blue Jackets signed free agent
defenseman Mike Commodore to a five-year contract Tuesday. Per club policy,
terms of the deal were not released.
"We are building a team identity based on c
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Tue Jul 1 19:27:01 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Blackhawks captured headlines on
the first day of free agency, signing top defenseman Brian Campbell to an
eight-year contract and also tying up the services of talented netminder
Cristob
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Tue Jul 1 19:25:55 2008 |
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Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed forward Darcy
Hordichuk, the team announced Tuesday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were
not disclosed.
Hordichuk, 27, had spent the past three seasons with Nashville. Last
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