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Moser signs 2-year, $6.75 million contract with Lightning, avoids hearing Last season, the defenseman obtained through a trade with Utah accumulated a total of 26 points. © Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images J.J. Moser signed a two-year, $6.75 million contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $3.375 …

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LaCombe hoping to use work at Hurricanes development camp to broaden coaching career Encouraged by Campbell’s hiring as assistant for the Kraken, I embark on my second stint with an NHL team. © Josh Lavallee/Carolina Hurricanes RALEIGH, N.C. — Allie LaCombe was putting Carolina Hurricanes prospects through a variety of skating drills Tuesday, the second …

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Johnson 'open for any role' after re-signing with Flyers A seasoned defenseman has been assigned the role of mentoring young players, including the highly touted prospect Michkov. © Len Redkoles/NHLI Erik Johnson signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on July 1 with a full understanding of what his role would be …

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Beliveau placed loyalty to Canadiens ahead of WHA offer In 1973, a Montreal legend turned down a $1 million offer to join Quebec and instead chose to follow in the footsteps of Howe and Hull by joining a rival league. © Dave Stubbs/NHL.com; David Bier Studios, courtesy Montreal Canadiens Having already netted two incredible goals, …

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Patrick tasked with keeping Capitals competitive with Ovechkin and beyond The incoming GM plans to shift towards a younger core; the forward will be 39 by September. © Jess Rapfogel/Washington Capitals WASHINGTON — Coming from a family with four generations of Stanley Cup winners and NHL executives, Chris Patrick knows something about succession plans. Patrick …

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Utah Hockey Club Signs Forward Egor Sokolov to One-Year Contract Today, the Utah Hockey Club officially announced the acquisition of forward Egor Sokolov, who has signed a one-year, two-way contract. In 71 games played for the Belleville Senators (AHL), Sokolov, who is 24 years old, accumulated 21 goals, 25 assists, and 46 points. Additionally, he …

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Iginla signs entry-level contract, 1st draft pick in Utah history Last season, Forward, No. 6 pick in 2024, achieved an impressive tally of 47 goals in the WHL. © Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images Tij Iginla, the No. 6 pick of the 2024 NHL Draft and the first player to be selected by the Utah …

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Schmidt 'chasing a ring' by signing with Panthers, reuniting with Maurice The defenseman, who previously played under a coach with the Jets, is now setting his sights on securing a roster spot with the Cup champions. © Michael Martin/NHLI EDINA, Minn. — It was only four months of an NHL career that will enter a …

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Prospect Q&A: Jayden Perron This week’s Development Camp offers an opportunity to learn more about the talented right-handed sniper. RALEIGH, NC. – Every year when the NHL Draft comes around, at least one member of the Carolina Hurricanes’ brass talks about how the team wants to draft not just quality players, but quality people. When …

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Tatar Feels He's 'Coming Home' | FEATURE Signing Tatar to a one-year contract will result in the return of a familiar face to the locker room and an increase in on-ice depth. Forward Tomas Tatar has played for six teams in the NHL over thirteen seasons. Although each stop was special in their own right, …

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