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The Sharks acquire forwards Barclay Goodrow and Ty Dellandrea

Jun. 19, 2024 14:33 PM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks added some needed forward depth Wednesday to complement an upcoming youth movement, claiming Barclay Goodrow off waivers from the New York Rangers and acquiring Ty Dellandrea from Dallas in a trade. General manager Mike Grier had been...

New Jersey Devils acquire goalie Jacob Markstrom from the Calgary Flames

Jun. 19, 2024 12:45 PM EDT

The New Jersey Devils acquired Jacob Markstrom in a trade with the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, getting the goaltender they have been targeting for quite some time. New Jersey sent 6-foot-6, 23-year-old defenseman Kevin Bahl and a top-10 protected 2025 first-round pick to Calgary. ...

Panthers see another chance at Cup slip away, fall to Oilers 5-3 in Game 5

Jun. 19, 2024 00:51 AM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk took off at full speed from basically center ice, chasing a puck that had sailed over his head and was heading directly toward an empty net. He dove. He outstretched his stick. He swatted and barely, just barely, knocked the puck away to keep...

McDavid and the Oilers drag Panthers back to Edmonton for a Stanley Cup Final Game 6

Jun. 18, 2024 23:53 PM EDT

Connor McDavid wanted the Edmonton Oilers to drag the Florida Panthers back to Alberta, then he did everything in his power to make that happen. McDavid scored twice, including the empty-netter to seal it, and set up two goals to keep the Stanley Cup Final going with a 5-3 victory in...

Blues sign defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season

Jun. 18, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

The St. Louis Blues on Tuesday signed defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season. Perunovich, who turns 26 in August, was a pending restricted free agent with arbitration rights. The new deal gives him a sight raise from the $775,000 he was making last...

Utah Hockey Club names agency veteran Chris Armstrong president of hockey operations

Jun. 18, 2024 15:34 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Hockey Club named Chris Armstrong president of hockey operations Tuesday, making him the latest agency veteran to run an NHL team. Armstrong spent nearly 14 years at Wasserman, most recently serving as executive vice president of talent innovation and...

New York Rangers put depth forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers

Jun. 18, 2024 15:09 PM EDT

The New York Rangers put Barclay Goodrow on waivers Tuesday, the first step of an offseason plan to clear salary cap space and prime for another deep playoff run. Goodrow is signed for three more seasons at an annual cap hit of $3.6 million. That comes off the books if one of the...

Hurricanes take interim tag off Tulsky as general manager after Waddell's departure

Jun. 18, 2024 11:21 AM EDT

The Carolina Hurricanes are sticking with Eric Tulsky as their general manager. The Hurricanes said Tuesday they have taken the interim tag off and officially promoted Tulsky to GM, a move that followed Don Waddell stepping down May 24 and later taking over the front office for the...

New Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky looks to bring 'light' to a struggling franchise

Jun. 17, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Warsofsky had a front-row seat to some of the worst hockey played by the San Jose Sharks since their expansion days as an assistant under David Quinn the past two seasons. Now the 36-year-old who was hired last week as the youngest coach in the NHL will...

Columbus Blue Jackets fire coach Pascal Vincent after one terrible, injury plagued season

Jun. 17, 2024 18:30 PM EDT

COLUMBUS (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday fired coach Pascal Vincent after one season in which they were one of the NHL's worst teams. New general manager Don Waddell announced the firing and said the search for a new coach would begin immediately. The Blue...