Life after Alex Pietrangelo for the St. Louis Blues defense might not be so bad after all, but everyone will need to step up. READ MORE
Analyzing the St. Louis Blues Defence After Alex Pietrangelo
Tag: Torey Krug
Bruins Re-Sign Torey Krug
The Boston Bruins have re-signed defenseman Torey Krug to a four-year, $5.25 AAV contract, putting the blueliner in Boston through the 2019-20 season. His previous deals each were bridge type, as in 2014 he held out of training camp in negotiating when then-Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli, finally coming to terms on a one-year, $1.4 […] READ MORE
2016 NHL Offer Sheet Targets
On Friday, the Free Agent Frenzy will begin. Of course NHL free agency isn’t all about the UFAs, as there are a number of quality restricted free agents still unsigned by their clubs. Any team can sign these RFAs to a contract now that free agency has officially begun, but by virtue of being restricted, […] READ MORE
NHL’s 30 in 30: Boston Bruins
For the month of June, Last Word On Sports will be covering each team in our 30 in 30 series. Once a day, we take a look at an NHL team’s past season, what their off-season looks like, and what they could hope to achieve before the start of their 2015-16 season. Everybody wants to […] READ MORE
Bruins Sign Torey Krug, Reilly Smith to Contract Extensions
It’s been all speculation as to what the Bruins were going to do with Torey Krug and Reilly Smith, however their status in Boston has become official. This morning, it was announced that the Boston Bruins have decided to extend both Krug and Smith’s contract. Bruins announce they’ve signed D Torey Krug to a 1-year, […] READ MORE
Boston Bruins Trade Coming Soon?
The Boston Bruins have passed the quarter mark of this season, and earned a 14-9-1 record for their efforts thus far. The team currently has the top “wildcard” position in the Eastern Conference with 29 points, trailing the Atlantic Division leading Montreal Canadiens by four points. The team has certainly struggled to get going this […] READ MORE
Boston Bruins Injury Update, And Recent Call-ups
The Boston Bruins season has not started very well, and certainly not up to the expectations of the fans, and hockey writers predictions. So far this season the question is not “when they make the playoffs” to a question of “can they make the playoffs”? Last seasons tremendous 54-18-9 record, and Presidents Trophy Winners looked […] READ MORE
Bruins Sign Reilly Smith and Torey Krug to One-Year Deals
The long wait is finally over for two of the Boston Bruins bright young stars from last season. Restricted free agents Reilly Smith and Torey Krug have signed matching one-year, $1.4 million deals with the club as first reported by TSN’s Aaron Ward and later confirmed in an official announcement by the club. BREAKING NEWS: […] READ MORE
Analyzing Prolonged NHL Contract Negotiations
In the 2013-14 offseason, there have been a ton of contracts being negotiated and signed. As always, there have been some long, drawn-out contract negotiations and just some flat out messy situations. Here’s a look at some of the most notable prolonged NHL contract negotiations. Ryan Johansen, Columbus Blue Jackets, drafted 4th overall in the 2010 NHL […] READ MORE
No Shortage of RFAs in Need of Deals as Training Camps Approach
With NHL training camps just around the corner, there is a long list of young RFAs who do not have a contract going into the season. Players like Ryan Johansen, Jaden Schwartz, Cody Eakin, Reilly Smith, Torey Krug, Ryan Ellis, Danny DeKeyser and Darcy Kuemper top the list of players who are in the precarious […] READ MORE
