Seattle Kraken Best and Worst Free Agent Signings

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Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE


Pittsburgh Penguins Best and Worst Free Agent Signings

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Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE


Edmonton Oilers Best and Worst Free Agent Signings

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Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE


Buffalo Sabres Best and Worst Free Agent Signings

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Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how […] READ MORE


Olli Maatta Contract Signed, UFA Defenceman Off-the-Board

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The Detroit Red Wings signed free agent defenceman Olli Maatta to a one-year contract worth $2.25 million. This contract carries him through the 2022-23 season. Red Wings finalizing 1 year, $2.25 mil deal with Olli Maatta. — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) July 13, 2022 Olli Maatta Signed Contract Entering 10th Season Over his nine-year NHL career, […] READ MORE


Claude Giroux Contract Inked with Ottawa Senators

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The Ottawa Senators signed unrestricted free agent centre Claude Giroux to a three-year contract worth $19.5million, or $6.5 million per season. This contract carries him through the 2024-25 season. It’s a homecoming for Giroux since he’s from nearby Hearst, Ontario. Claude Giroux of Hearst, Ontario, agrees to a three-year deal with the Ottawa Senators. $6.5 […] READ MORE


Calgary Flames Sign Erik Gudbranson

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Defenceman Erik Gudbranson has made a decision, as the Calgary Flames announced a one-year deal for the veteran defenceman today. Chris Johnston reports the deal is worth $1.95 million. $1.95M https://t.co/206bO1TMnT — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) September 10, 2021 Erik Gudbranson Signs With Yet Another Team This is the first time Erik Gudbranson’s been able to […] READ MORE


Brock McGinn Signs With Pittsburgh Penguins

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Forward Brock McGinn has signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins on a four-year deal worth $11 million with an AAV of $2.75 million. Brock McGinn 4x$2.75M to PIT — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 28, 2021 Brock McGinn Leaves Carolina Hurricanes for Pittsburgh Penguins In signing with the Penguins, McGinn leaves the only NHL team for which […] READ MORE


Michael Del Zotto Signs with Ottawa Senators

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Journeyman defenceman Michael Del Zotto has signed with the Ottawa Senators on a two-year deal worth $4 million with an AAV of $2 million.  The #Sens have agreed to terms with defenceman Michael Del Zotto on a two-year contract. The contract carries a $2 million AAV ($1.75 million in 2021-22, $2.25 million in 2022-23). pic.twitter.com/bFD7PMEdBl […] READ MORE


Boone Jenner Re-Signs with Columbus Blue Jackets

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Forward Boone Jenner is staying with the Columbus Blue Jackets, signing a four-year, $15 million contract extension with an AAV of $3.75 million. #CBJ make it official: Boone Jenner has signed a four-year, $15 million contract extension through the 2025-26 season. The longest-tenured Blue Jackets player is sticking around. — Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) July 28, […] READ MORE