Category: NHl Analysis

 The Maple Leafs have dealt forward Mitch Marner, 28, an accomplished goal scorer who just wrapped up a six-year restricted deal in Toronto, to the Vegas Golden Knights on the eve of free agency, sources told ESPN’s Emily Kaplan on Monday afternoon.

​The Maple Leafs have dealt forward Mitch Marner, 28, an accomplished goal scorer who just wrapped up a six-year restricted deal in Toronto, to the Vegas Golden Knights on the eve of free agency, sources told ESPN’s Emily Kaplan on Monday afternoon.  Read More

 The Stanley-Cup champion Florida Panthers and defenseman Aaron Ekblad agreed to an eight-year extension carrying a $6.1 million average-annual value, sources told ESPN Monday, confirming reports, a deal that keeps the veteran from becoming a free agent.

​The Stanley-Cup champion Florida Panthers and defenseman Aaron Ekblad agreed to an eight-year extension carrying a $6.1 million average-annual value, sources told ESPN Monday, confirming reports, a deal that keeps the veteran from becoming a free agent.  Read More

 On the eve of the free agent market opening, the Panthers extended the blueliner.

​On the eve of the free agent market opening, the Panthers extended the blueliner.  Read More

 The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth, giving the 24-year-old a much needed fresh start.

​The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth, giving the 24-year-old a much needed fresh start.  Read More

 Veteran winger and two-time Stanley Cup champion Vladimir Tarasenko was traded by the Detroit Red Wings to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for future considerations.

​Veteran winger and two-time Stanley Cup champion Vladimir Tarasenko was traded by the Detroit Red Wings to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for future considerations.  Read More

 The Xcel Energy Center, home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and PWHL’s Minnesota Frost, will now be known as Grand Casino Arena starting in September.

​The Xcel Energy Center, home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and PWHL’s Minnesota Frost, will now be known as Grand Casino Arena starting in September.  Read More

 With the market set to open Tuesday, we identify key free agents for each club — and what each GM should do.

​With the market set to open Tuesday, we identify key free agents for each club — and what each GM should do.  Read More

 The Vegas Golden Knights, perhaps opening cap room to take a run at Mitch Marner, dealt defenseman Nicolas Hague to the Nashville Predators on Sunday, in exchange for blueliner Jeremy Lauzon and center Colton Sissons, according to multiple reports.

​The Vegas Golden Knights, perhaps opening cap room to take a run at Mitch Marner, dealt defenseman Nicolas Hague to the Nashville Predators on Sunday, in exchange for blueliner Jeremy Lauzon and center Colton Sissons, according to multiple reports.  Read More

 Boston Bruins veteran forward Morgan Geekie, 26, who had career highs of 33 goals and 57 points in 77 games last season, was rewarded for his breakout campaign with a six-year, $33 million contract, the franchise announced on Sunday night.

​Boston Bruins veteran forward Morgan Geekie, 26, who had career highs of 33 goals and 57 points in 77 games last season, was rewarded for his breakout campaign with a six-year, $33 million contract, the franchise announced on Sunday night.  Read More

 The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to take care of their own, as they signed forward Matthew Knies to a six-year extension on Sunday, a deal that carries a $7.75 million average annual value, sources confirmed to ESPN Senior NHL Insider Emily Kaplan.

​The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to take care of their own, as they signed forward Matthew Knies to a six-year extension on Sunday, a deal that carries a $7.75 million average annual value, sources confirmed to ESPN Senior NHL Insider Emily Kaplan.  Read More