According to Rogers Sportsnet on Tuesday, the Boston Bruins will retire the number 22 in honour of former right winger Willie O’Ree of Fredericton, New Brunswick. O’Ree played for the Bruins during the 1957-58 season and again during the 1960-61 Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Tuesday, the Vancouver Canucks have signed defenseman Travis Hamonic from the Calgary Flames to a one-year deal worth $1.25 million. The Canucks become the third team Hamonic has played for in his National Hockey Read more
According to Rogers Sportsnet on Monday, Mike Hoffman of Kitchener, Ontario, signed a one-year contract worth $4 million with the St. Louis Blues from the Florida Panthers. The signing comes on the same day that two-time National Hockey League all-star Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jay Bouwmeester of the St. Louis Blues has announced his retirement at age of 37 according to Gavin Lee of Pro Hockey Rumors. A native of Edmonton, Alberta, Boumeester played 17 seasons in the National Hockey Read more
After 14 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, Corey Crawford of Montreal, Quebec signed a two-year deal worth $7.8 million with the New Jersey Devils on October 9. There, he was to share goaltending duties this season with MacKenzie Blackwood of Read more
According to TSN on Thursday, the Boston Bruins have named two-time Canadian Olympic gold medalist Patrice Bergeron of L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec their new captain. Boston was in need of a change because veteran defenseman Zdeno Chara signed a one-year contract with Read more
The National Hockey League officially announced its four divisions for the 2021 season on Tuesday. In addition to the traditional regional names such as North, Central, West, and East, four NHL sponsors will be added to each division. The seven Read more
According to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal, former Edmonton Oilers Head Coach and Ottawa Senators General Manager John Muckler of Midland, Ontario, passed away on Monday at the age of 86. No official cause was given, however, according to Read more
According to Rogers Sportsnet on Sunday, the Minnesota Wild have named defenseman Jared Spurgeon of Edmonton, Alberta their second full-time captain in the history of the franchise. He follows Mikko Koivu, who had been the Wild captain since 2009. However, Read more
According to Andrew Joe Potter of The Score on Wednesday, the Arizona Coyotes have signed center Derick Brassard of Hull, Quebec to a one-year contract worth $1.2 million. The Coyotes become Brassard’s eighth team as he has also played with Read more