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Flurry of action in NHL free agency as Leafs lose O'Reilly, Sens sign Korpisalo

Flurry of action in NHL free agency as Leafs lose O'Reilly, Sens sign Korpisalo

The Toronto Maple Leafs waved farewell to a number of familiar faces. And added some big-time toughness up front along with skill on defence. The Ottawa Senators, meanwhile, have a new No. 1 goaltender.
Bruins bring back Milan Lucic among their bargain shopping in NHL free agency

Bruins bring back Milan Lucic among their bargain shopping in NHL free agency

BOSTON (AP) — Milan Lucic is back with the Boston Bruins, grinning ear to ear while wearing a hat of the team he won the Stanley Cup with more than a decade ago.
Edmonton Oilers signing reunites Connor Brown with Connor McDavid

Edmonton Oilers signing reunites Connor Brown with Connor McDavid

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers reunited winger Connor Brown with his junior teammate Connor McDavid by signing Brown to a one-year contract Saturday.
Ottawa Senators sign goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to five-year, US$20M contract

Ottawa Senators sign goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to five-year, US$20M contract

OTTAWA — Senators general manager Pierre Dorion is excited about his team's crease tandem heading into next season. Ottawa's general manager signed goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to a five-year, US$20-million contract as free agency opened Saturday.
Coyotes sign Zucker, bring back 3 players to kick off free agency

Coyotes sign Zucker, bring back 3 players to kick off free agency

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes signed former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jason Zucker to a one-year deal and brought back three popular former players to kick off the free agency period.
Wild sign F Vinni Lettieri. Minnesota native and grandson of Lou Nanne gets a 2-way deal

Wild sign F Vinni Lettieri. Minnesota native and grandson of Lou Nanne gets a 2-way deal

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild signed forward Vinni Lettieri to a two-year, two-way contract on Saturday, bringing the grandson of hockey great Lou Nanne back to his home state.
Hurricanes and Rangers turn their divisional rivalry into free-agency signing frenzy

Hurricanes and Rangers turn their divisional rivalry into free-agency signing frenzy

The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes aren’t limiting their Metropolitan Division rivalry to just the ice. On Saturday, the teams were locked in a contract signing frenzy to see who could land the most players in free agency.
Penguins bring back goalie Jarry on a five-year deal, lure defenseman Graves away from New Jersey

Penguins bring back goalie Jarry on a five-year deal, lure defenseman Graves away from New Jersey

New Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operation Kyle Dubas made it a point to travel to Edmonton recently to meet with two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry. Dubas walked into the sit-down with an open mind.
Penguins keep Jarry and Senators sign Korpisalo as goalies shuffle around in NHL free agency

Penguins keep Jarry and Senators sign Korpisalo as goalies shuffle around in NHL free agency

Even with not a lot of money to go around and after Vegas won the Stanley Cup with a surprise starting goaltender , NHL contenders showed on the first day of free agency that they're willing to spend to keep or find reliable help in net.
Lucic departs Calgary for Boston, Flames quiet on opening day of free agency

Lucic departs Calgary for Boston, Flames quiet on opening day of free agency

CALGARY — Milan Lucic was among veterans players departing Calgary on an otherwise quiet opening day of NHL free agency for the Flames on Saturday. Lucic, forward Trevor Lewis and defenceman Troy Stecher signed one-year contracts elsewhere.