Winnipeg Jets supporters rejoice as Fan Fest returns
Fans gathered at the Bell MTS Iceplex on Saturday to join the Winnipeg Jets as they officially kicked off hockey season with the return of the Winnipeg Jets Fan Fest.
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Nathan McKinnon reportedly NHL’s highest-paid player with $12.6M US AAV
The Colorado Avalanche are making Nathan MacKinnon the highest-paid player in the NHL’s salary cap era, with the 27-year-old signing an eight-year contract worth $100.8 million US, according to a person…
Towering D-man Zdeno Chara signs 1-day contract to end NHL career with Bruins
Zdeno Chara announced his retirement Tuesday after playing 24 seasons in the NHL and captaining the Boston Bruins to the Stanley Cup in 2011.
P.K. Subban, Norris Trophy winner and Olympic champ, announces NHL retirement
Former Montreal Canadien P.K. Subban, who won the 2013 Norris Trophy as the NHL’s top defenceman, has announced his retirement after 13 seasons.
Senators sign ‘tenacious checker’ Tyler Motte to 1-year deal worth $1.35M US
The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Tyler Motte to a one-year, $1.35-million US contract.
Newfoundland hockey program teaches adult women it’s never too late to lace up your skates
The all-female rec league hockey team TomCats is offering a six-session learn-to-play program to adult women. The team’s goal is to make the sport more accessible for women and to break down barriers.
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Jordan Kyrou signs 8-year, $65M US deal with Blues after career-best season
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Jordan Kyrou to an eight-year contract extension worth $65 million US, the organization’s latest move to keep its top young players in the fold long term.
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Newly acquired forward Kirby Dach agrees to 4-year contract with Canadiens
Forward Kirby Dach has agreed to terms on a $13.45-million US, four-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. The 21-year-old Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., native will earn an average annual salary of $3.3…
Canucks sign star forward J.T. Miller to 7-year, $56M US deal
The Vancouver Canucks have locked up a major piece, signing forward J.T. Miller to a seven-year deal. The club announced the $56-million US contract on social media Friday afternoon, ending speculation …
Winnipeg Jets bolster depth at forward by signing veteran Sam Gagner to 1-year deal
The Winnipeg Jets have signed veteran forward Sam Gagner to a one-year, $750,000 US contract. Gagner, 33, had 13 goals and 18 assists in 81 games with Detroit last season.