Rick Nash has made it no secret. It is his desire to eventually become a general manager in the National Hockey League. On Friday morning, the Blue Jackets helped Nash take one step closer to that reality. Nash was announced as the Director of Hockey Operations. In addition, Zach Abdou was hired as Senior Manager
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Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will undergo surgery and will be sidelined into the start of the regular season, general manager Stan Bowman announced Wednesday. “He’s going to be out for a while,” Bowman said without revealing the specific nature of the surgery. “I don’t want to speculate on that. I think our doctors will
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 20, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The NHL offseason is a time when teams bolster their rosters through signings and trades. Sometimes that’s for the long haul, but often the player is a stopgap whose eventual fate is pulling on another team’s
On Friday (Sep. 20), Elliotte Friedman reported that the Utah Hockey Club is closing in on a massive eight-year contract extension for forward Dylan Guenther worth just over $7 million annually. Guenther, who is 21 years old, was drafted ninth overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft after a dominant showing in the Western Hockey
The Carolina Hurricanes open training camp this week, and all eyes will be on a roster that’s undergone a serious change since last season. Gone are long-tenured fan favorites like Brett Pesce, Teuvo Terävainen, Brady Skjei, and several others, while new faces include Sean Walker, Jack Roslovic, Will Carrier, and a returning Shayne Gostisbehere. With
The Detroit Red Wings made another investment this week in a young standout, signing Moritz Seider to a seven-year contract worth nearly $60 million US. The Red Wings announced the move with the 23-year-old German defenceman on Thursday, three days after keeping 22-year-old forward Lucas Raymond with a $64.6 million, eight-year deal. Detroit drafted Seider
NHL training camps got underway last week with some roster spots there for the taking. For many prospects, these next few weeks will determine a lot of what the rest of their season looks like. Expectations will be especially high for players that were strong performers during the previous AHL season. Prospects playing in the
Emily Kaplan, ESPNSep 20, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Emily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. Open Extended Reactions WHEN SIDNEY CROSBY remembers Johnny Gaudreau, he thinks of the 2023 All-Star Game in Florida, sitting in gridlock traffic heading from their hotel in Fort Lauderdale. “It was myself, Johnny and [Kevin Hayes] in the back
It’s a storyline that has kept the Toronto Maple Leafs in the news all summer long and finally, last week, it came to a head. Nick Robertson signed a one-year deal with the Maple Leafs for $895,000 following reports that he met with new head coach Craig Berube on the possibility of his role developing
The Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission say they’ve reached an “agreement in principle” to bring a new NHL arena and major events centre to LeBreton Flats. Senators president Cyril Leeder and NCC CEO Tobi Nussbaum made the announcement Friday afternoon at the Canadian Tire Centre. “This agreement reflects a shared vision to create a new vibrant
SPRINGFIELD, Mass./Charlotte, N.C. … The American Hockey League has partnered with Fastbreak.ai, a leader in AI-driven sports scheduling technology, to assist in managing the league’s complex scheduling needs. Fastbreak.ai’s cutting-edge AI platform will help the AHL optimize its 1,152-game regular-season schedule by providing tools to assist the league in considering logistical and financial factors such
Associated Press Sep 19, 2024, 06:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN JOSE, Calif. — No. 1 draft pick Macklin Celebrini‘s first official practice with the San Jose Sharks provided a needed bit of optimism for a franchise that has had little success in recent years. The absence of captain Logan Couture was a reason
The Columbus Blue Jackets have officially kicked off Training Camp. Two groups of players practiced at the Ice Haus Thursday for a little over an hour each. This marked the first organized on-ice activity for the team since the passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. While emotions are still very high, just being able to
The Winnipeg Jets have some holes to fill on both offence and defence ahead of the start of this year’s season. They lost second-line centre Sean Monahan and winger Tyler Toffoli to free agency and promising centre-winger Cole Perfetti — a restricted free agent — has yet to re-sign. That opens the door to such young blood
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The San Jose Sharks open training camp Thursday with plenty to show and even more to prove. That comes with finishing at the bottom of the NHL last season. Change has swept the organization this summer. It starts with a new head coach in Ryan Warsofsky, who won Calder Cups
Rachel Doerrie, ESPNSep 19, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. Open Extended Reactions After
Sept. 21, 2024, will be one year to the day that Michael Andlauer officially took over as the owner of the Ottawa Senators from the Eugene Melnyk estate after the previous owner tragically passed away from liver failure. The team was not in good shape; despite a passionate fan base and a talented core, they
On Tuesday the Buffalo Sabres re-signed Peyton Krebs to a two-year contract worth $2.9 million. The forward had been holding out the entire offseason after he rejected his June qualifying offer and became a restricted free agent (RFA). The signing ends months of rampant speculation on Krebs’ future, as many assumed the two parties were
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