Rangers buy out defenceman Tony DeAngelo
The New York Rangers announced Saturday that the team has bought out the remainder of defenceman Tony DeAngelo's contract, making him an unrestricted free agent.
Dubas not bending on potential Hyman sign-and-trade
The Maple Leafs will get nothing in return for Zach Hyman when he hits the open market on Wednesday. And general manager Kyle Dubas can live with that. Kristen Shilton has more.
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Blue Jackets re-acquire Voracek from Flyers
Jakub Voracek is on his way back to Columbus, as the Blue Jackets have acquired the winger from the Philadelphia Flyers for forward Cam Atkinson.
Avs re-sign D Makar to six-year, $54M contract
A familiar bearded face is going back to Columbus, and the Blue Jackets' longest tenured player is off to Philadelphia. The player the Flyers got back? Well, Cam Atkinson is already in love with Philly’s favorite, familiar orange-bearded face.
Oilers to wait until Wednesday to sign F Hyman
It looks as though the Edmonton Oilers will wait until Wednesday to sign pending unrestricted free agent Zach Hyman to a contract rather than complete a deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger.
Oilers ink G Smith to two-year, $4.4M extension
The Edmonton Oilers have signed goaltender Mike Smith to a two-year, $4.4 million contract extension, the team announced on Saturday.
Panthers acquire Reinhart from Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres dealt forward Sam Reinhart to the Florida Panthers in exchange for goaltender Devon Levi and a first-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, the teams announced on Saturday.
A Shocking Move At The Draft
How problematic is the Habs' selection of Mailloux?
After Logan Mailloux renounced himself from this year's NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens decided to draft him anyways. Sports journalist Shireen Ahmed joins SportsCentre to discuss how problematic this decision is by the Habs' organization.
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Mailloux believes Canadiens can help make him a better person
Canadiens draft pick Logan Mailloux spoke with reporters Saturday, saying he "deeply regrets" taking a photo of himself and a young woman without consent then sharing that photo with his teammates.
Button on Habs drafting Mailloux: 'It's a callous disregard for the victim'
Earlier this week, Logan Mailloux had renounced himself from the draft after paying a fine for an offence of a sexual nature in Sweden last year. Despite the circumstances, Montreal opted to draft him with the 31st pick in the first round. TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button weighed in on the surprise selection.
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Canadiens make controversial selection, take Mailloux with 31st pick
The Montreal Canadiens made a controversial pick at the NHL entry draft Friday, selecting defenceman Logan Mailloux with the No. 31 pick.
Canadiens select Mailloux with 31st pick in controversial decision
The Canadiens selected Logan Mailloux with the 31st overall pick in the NHL Draft, even though the London Knights defenceman had renounced himself from the draft earlier this week. Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin spoke about the decision to draft Mailloux.
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What's next for Eichel, Sabres? Where do talks stand between Leafs, Oilers for Hyman?
Is there a scenario where Jack Eichel isn't moved and has to return to the Sabres? Where do the Canadiens and Jets stand on the trade market? TSN Hockey Insiders Pierre LeBrun and Darren Dreger discuss these topics and weigh in on the latest on Zach Hyman and the work that needs to get done between the Maple Leafs and Oilers.
NHL Draft
Dorion 'really happy' with Senators' draft additions
Senators general manager Pierre Dorion discusses Ottawa's draft haul, headlined by 10th overall selection Tyler Boucher, and discusses the team's final return in the Erik Karlsson deal which was complete with the pick of Zack Ostapchuk.
Button's standout picks from the Canadian teams in the East
With Day 2 of the 2021 NHL Draft wrapping up on Saturday, TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SportsCentre to discuss some of his standout picks that were made by the Maple Leafs, Canadiens and Senators.
Button's standout picks from the Canadian teams in the West
With Day 2 of the 2021 NHL Draft wrapping up on Saturday, TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SportsCentre to discuss some of his standout picks that were made by the Canucks, Oilers, Jets and Flames.
Flames’ first rounder Coronato looking to emulate Calgary native Point
The Flames selected right-winger Matthew Coronato No. 13 overall in Friday’s NHL entry draft because of his strong work ethic, ability to play a 200-foot game and goal-scoring prowess. Salim Valji has more from Calgary.
Senators select F Boucher 10th overall
The Ottawa Senators selected forward Tyler Boucher with the 10th overall pick at the NHL entry draft Friday. Boucher's father is former NHL goaltender Brian Boucher, who played 13 seasons in the league.
Jets select centre Lucius with No. 18 pick in NHL entry draft
The Winnipeg Jets used the 18th overall pick to select forward Chaz Lucius in the NHL entry draft Friday. Lucius was the No. 12-ranked North American skater and is set to play at the University of Minnesota next fall.
'We've got a lot of work to do': Dubas knows Leafs need to improve for next season
The Maple Leafs will be back in the competitive Atlantic Division next season competing against the Stanley Cup champion Lightning, as well as the Bruins, Panthers and, of course, the Canadiens. Kyle Dubas spoke about the challenges ahead next season and his plans to improve the team to set them up for success.
Dubas: Leafs won't bend on cost of saving Oilers cap space on Hyman contract
Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas speaks about the ongoing situation with pending UFA Zach Hyman and says the team won't bend on the the cost of saving the Oilers significant dollars on the salary cap.
Canucks acquire Ekman-Larsson, Garland from Coyotes for ninth pick, three players
The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson and forward Conor Garland from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for the ninth overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft, a 2022 second-round pick, a 2023 seventh-round pick and forwards Loui Eriksson, Jay Beagle and Antoine Roussel.
Luke Hughes picked by Devils, joins brother Jack with Jersey
When the New Jersey Devils took Luke Hughes with the fourth pick in the NHL draft, brother Jack jumped up off the couch next to him and was shaking with excitement while giving a big bear hug.
NHL Draft Analysis
Flyers acquiring Ristolainen from Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres launched their offseason overhaul Friday by trading veteran defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen to the Philadelphia Flyers. Buffalo acquired fifth-year defenseman Robert Hagg and the Flyers first-round pick, 14th overall, in a trade struck hours before the Sabres were scheduled to select first in the NHL draft.
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Blackhawks GM Bowman releases statement on how team is handling Aldrich allegations
Before his pre-draft media availability on Thursday, Blackhawks General Manager Stan Bowman delivered a pre-prepared statement explaining how the team is handling the allegations against Brad Aldrich.
Options likely available on market for Eric, Marc Staal
Unrestricted free agents Eric and Marc Staal each want to play next season according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun. "Believe there will be options on the market for both. Door isn't closed on Detroit, either for Marc, or on Montreal for Eric," LeBrun tweeted.
Rangers buying out D DeAngelo
The New York Rangers are finally parting ways with Tony DeAngelo. The Rangers placed the defenceman on unconditional waivers for purposes of a buyout on Friday after he last played for the team in January.
Bettman: Plan is to hold '22 NHL draft in person in Montreal
Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday night the plan is to hold the 2022 NHL draft at Bell Centre in Montreal, which is where the 2020 event was scheduled to take place before the pandemic forced the festivities online.
Former Blackhawks player describes alleged sexual assault in new court filing
New court records offer more details about the allegations and fallout after a former Chicago Blackhawks player reported the alleged abuse to his team. Documents were filed Thursday in connection with two lawsuits filed against the Blackhawks in Chicago.
Insider Trading: Hyman talks with Oilers and Leafs continue
TSN Hockey Insiders Darren Dreger and Pierre LeBrun provide the latest on how Zach Hyman's talks with the Oilers and Leafs are progressing, Tampa Bay's desire to unload Tyler Johnson for cap space, the hunt for defencemen by western Canadian teams, and much more.
Dubas discusses Hyman deal and the complicated off-season ahead
Kyle Dubas knows he has work to do improving the Maple Leafs. What he doesn’t know just yet is whether that includes replacing Zach Hyman. TSN Maple Leafs Reporter Kristen Shilton has more.
Bergevin: Weber's career in doubt, Drouin to attend camp
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin added that Weber's playing career might be over as multiple reports indicate he is dealing with knee, ankle and thumb injuries.
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NHL Trade Tracker
Keep track of the NHL's latest deals with TSN's Trade Tracker.
'Very determined' Eklund overcomes adversity to rise up draft list
A confident self-belief helped 18-year-old William Eklund excel against men in the Swedish Hockey League last season. Mark Masters has more on the promising forward who moved up into a tie for fourth in TSN’s final draft rankings this week.
Holland set to make bold bet with Hyman signing
The Oilers have reportedly set their sights on Toronto Maple Leafs winger Zach Hyman – a competitive, speedy, and versatile two-way player who should have a considerable impact on the depth issues that have plagued the organization for years. Travis Yost has more on what the signing would mean and how it might look down the road.
NHL News
Cheveldayoff explains decision to protect Stanley instead of DeMelo
Winnipeg GM Kevin Cheveldayoff explained the reasoning behind protecting Logan Stanley over fellow blueliner Dylan DeMelo, and shared an update on how talks have been going with UFAs Paul Stastny, Mathieu Perreault and Jordie Benn.
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Bruins, Hall close on four-year, $24M with NTC
The Boston Bruins and Taylor Hall are working on the final details of his new contract, including no-trade coverage, TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger reports.
Benning talking with UFAs Hamonic, Sutter
Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning told reporters Thursday he is still talking to Travis Hamonic and Brandon Sutter.
Report: Rangers yet to receive Eichel's medical records
While there has been speculation linking the Jack Eichel to Broadway, Larry Brooks of the New York Post reports the Rangers have not received access to the centre's medical records from the Buffalo Sabres.
Red Wings sign RFA Rasmussen to three-year deal
The Detroit Red Wings signed center Michael Rasmussen to a three-year, $3.1 million contract extension on Thursday. The 22-year-old will carry a cap hit of $.146 million under the new deal.
NHL Off-Season Heats Back Up
Bergevin: Weber's career in doubt, Drouin to attend camp
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin added that Weber's playing career might be over as multiple reports indicate he is dealing with knee, ankle and thumb injuries.
Pending UFA Martinez weighing offer from Golden Knights
Pending unrestricted free agent Alec Martinez is weighing an offer from the Vegas Golden Knights, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun.
Red Wings acquire, sign breakout star Nedeljkovic
The Detroit Red Wings have acquired breakout goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic from the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2021 third-round draft pick and the rights to pending free agent goaltender Jonathan Bernier.
Flames acquire Pitlick from Kraken for fourth-round pick
The Calgary Flames have picked up forward Tyler Pitlick from the newly formed Seattle Kraken. The Flames sent a fourth-round pick in Friday's NHL entry draft to the Kraken in exchange.
