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Leafs acquire Maccelli from Mammoth for pick
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth, giving the 24-year-old a much needed fresh start.[read more]
Islanders sign Romanov to eight-year extension
The Islanders signed defenseman Alexander Romanov to an eight-year extension, the team announced Monday.[read more]
Sources: Provorov nets 7-year deal from Jackets
Veteran Ivan Provorov, 28, decided to forgo free agency, with the defenseman finalizing a seven-year extension Monday worth $8.5 million annually to remain with the Columbus Blue Jackets, sources told ESPN, confirming earlier reports.[read more]
Oilers, Bouchard, 25, agree on 4-year extension
The Edmonton Oilers on Monday signed veteran defenseman Evan Bouchard, 25, to a four-year contract extension, avoiding free agency with one of their most valued blueliners who helped the club to back-to-back Western Conference titles the past two seasons.[read more]
Knights D Pietrangelo out for foreseeable future
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will not play for the foreseeable future to undergo a bilateral femur reconstruction that "has no guarantee of success," the team said Monday, with the veteran adding that "I am in a difficult position."[read more]
Sources: Panthers keeping Marchand, Ekblad
Hours after re-signing Aaron Ekblad, the Panthers kept another integral piece of their Stanley Cup team by re-signing Brad Marchand to a six-year contract extension, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan.[read more]
Kane returns to Wings with 1-year, $3M contract
The Detroit Red Wings signed forward Patrick Kane, 36, to a one-year contract extension worth $3 million, the club announced Monday night, allowing the American winger to avoid unrestricted free agency Tuesday after he scored 21 goals last season.[read more]
Sources: Knights land Marner, give star 8 years
The Maple Leafs have dealt forward Mitch Marner, 28, an accomplished goal scorer who just wrapped up a six-year restricted deal in Toronto, to the Vegas Golden Knights on the eve of free agency, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan on Monday afternoon.[read more]
👀 What does future hold for Connor McDavid?
The NHL's best player has one year left on his contract. Will he re-sign, or will he test free agency in 2026?[read more]
NHL trade grades: Report cards on Marner, Gibson, Dobson, more
As major deals happen this offseason, our reporters will grade both GMs.[read more]