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The Calgary Flames re-signed free agent defenceman, Nikita Zadorov, to a 2-year contract worth $7.5 million, or $3.75 million per season. This contract carries him through the 2023-24 season. 2x$3.75M https://t.co/E50JCfC5rd — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 14, 2022 Nikita Zadorov Signs Contract With the Calgary Flames Over his nine-year NHL career, Zadorov has played for […] READ MORE
On Monday morning, the Calgary Flames postponed all games through at least December 16th due to a COVID-19 outbreak. The NHL announced the postponement through their PR Twitter account. SCHEDULE UPDATE: @NHLFlames games postponed at least through December 16. https://t.co/F4ArYpFFPh pic.twitter.com/c34OrnpIqM — NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) December 13, 2021 Calgary Flames Games Postponed Due to […] READ MORE
The Calgary Flames have signed restricted free agent defenceman Nikita Zadorov to a one-year, $3.75 million contract. The contract avoids the arbitration hearing which was set for August 26. Big Z: inked! The #Flames have signed @zadorov61 to a one-year deal: https://t.co/aTUIwdp1kI pic.twitter.com/g6zYUMeNdA — Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) August 20, 2021 Nikita Zadorov Signs With Calgary […] READ MORE
Welcome to another edition of NHL rumours. It might be the dog days of the NHL offseason, but there are still some rumours to explore! However, there are no Arizona Coyotes rumours, so maybe it isn’t really the dog days of summer. NHL Rumours St. Louis Blues Rumour: Jeremy Rutherford of the Athletic speculates that […] READ MORE
Forward Trevor Lewis has found a home for the 2021-22 season. The veteran has signed a one-year deal with the Calgary Flames. The contract will carry a cap hit of $800 thousand for the season. Elliotte Friedman broke the signing news Wednesday afternoon. Trevor Lewis to Flames, 1 year, $800K — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded bruising defender Nikita Zadorov as the trade deadline approaches Monday afternoon. This move comes as Chicago fights for a spot in the Central Division playoff race. The return from the Calgary Flames is a 2022 third-round pick owned by Toronto. Elliotte Friedman reported the trade Wednesday morning. Looks like it’s […] READ MORE
We’re only two days away from the opening of NHL free agency, and the rumours are coming in rapidly. NHL insiders are as busy as Quebec Nordiques goaltender Ron Tugnutt when he faced 73 shots from the Boston Bruins in 1991. If Tugnutt was playing today, there might be two teams looking at him. Instead, […] READ MORE
The season could be over with sooner or later, but the NHL rumours are ready to go into overdrive. This is the time where hard choices need to be made and general managers are under pressure. We’re just weeks away from the Seattle Kraken expansion and NHL Drafts. Free agency is also right around the […] READ MORE
As a shortened and hectic offseason approaches, Last Word on Hockey is looking ahead towards how teams will deal with the reality of a flat salary cap. In terms of building a franchise, the offseason is the most crucial time of the year for front offices. However, due to COVID-19, the short-term future of how […] READ MORE
The 2021 Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft is coming soon. Even though the playoffs are still going on, most teams will be starting to focus on the offseason as we get further into June. The Seattle Kraken will start their inaugural year in 2021-22, and with that comes the expansion draft. There are plenty of opportunities […] READ MORE
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