Tag: NHL.com

Senators Sign Jason Smith To A Two-year Contract

| July 8, 2008 | Reply
Senators Sign Jason Smith To A Two-year Contract

Excerpt from NHL.com (Ottawa Senators):Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today that the club has signed defenceman Jason Smith to a two-year contract.The 14-year National Hockey League veteran has acted as team captain in each of his last six … Continue reading

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Ryder, Julien a happy reunion

| July 7, 2008 | Reply
Ryder, Julien a happy reunion

An excerpt from NHL.com (John McGourty):Together again. Claude Julien coached Michael Ryder for three years in juniors with the Hull Olympiques (1997-00), one season with the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs (2002-03) and for parts of another two seasons with the Montreal … Continue reading

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Season in review: Young Canadiens surged to top

| June 29, 2008 | Reply
Season in review: Young Canadiens surged to top

Excerpt from the NHL.com story by Dan Rosen which reviewed the Habs great season: “Many people wondered why I chose to re-sign here two years ago,” Koivu told canadiens.com. “I did it hoping to live a season like this one. … Continue reading

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Lightning Acquire Rights To Ryan Malone, Gary Roberts

| June 28, 2008 | Reply
Lightning Acquire Rights To Ryan Malone, Gary Roberts

NHL.com:The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to left wings Ryan Malone and Gary Roberts from Pittsburgh in exchange for a conditional draft pick in 2009, owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie announced. Should the Lightning sign Malone, Pittsburgh … Continue reading

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Carter signs 3 year/ $15 million extension with Flyers

| June 27, 2008 | Reply
Carter signs 3 year/ $15 million extension with Flyers

NHL.com:The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have signed center Jeff Carter to a multiple-year contract, according to club General Manager Paul Holmgren. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed.“Jeff is a terrific young player who has come up … Continue reading

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Coyotes acquire Brian McGratton from Senators for 2009 5th round pick

| June 25, 2008 | Reply
Coyotes acquire Brian McGratton from Senators for 2009 5th round pick

NHL.com:Phoenix Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have acquired right wing Brian McGrattan from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

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Melrose back behind bench in Tampa Bay

| June 24, 2008 | Reply
Melrose back behind bench in Tampa Bay

An excerpt from NHL.com (Mike G. Morreale): Barry Melrose:“I’m obviously excited to be back in coaching,” he said. “I’m especially looking forward to the opportunity to work with great players such as Vinny Lecavalier, Marty St. Louis and Steven Stamkos; … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Re-Sign Ladd

| June 23, 2008 | Reply
Blackhawks Re-Sign Ladd

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Draft pick tracker

| June 21, 2008 | Reply
Draft pick tracker

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NHL Central Scout Chris Edwards: "Daultan (Leveille) is easily one of the best skaters eligible for this year’s draft,"

| June 17, 2008 | Reply
NHL Central Scout Chris Edwards: "Daultan (Leveille) is easily one of the best skaters eligible for this year’s draft,"

Habster: It wouldn’t surprise me at all if Daultan Leveille is taken in the mid to late first round as his skill set (especially his skating) is undeniable. The only concern is how good is he??? It is difficult enough … Continue reading

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