The versatile depth forward can play multiple roles and log crucial minutes on the ice and has garnered the interest of many contenders, and the Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli has even reported that the Washington Capitals almost acquired Evans because the deal fell apart.
The Montreal Alouettes announced on Friday that they have signed a two-year contract with American receiver Isaiah Washington.
The 4 Nations Face-Off is now less than two weeks away. It begins Feb. 12 at Bell Centre in Montreal. Most NHL teams have six, seven or eight games remaining before the League breaks for the first best-on-best hockey tournament since the World Cup of Hockey 2016.
The NHL-leading Washington Capitals have signed goaltender Logan Thompson to a six-year contract extension worth $35.1 million.
While the Minnesota Wild continue their season-long success on the road, the Ottawa Senators remain a strong outfit at home.
With the Super Bowl matchup now set, it's time for national media outlets to start revisiting NFL history, and for Sports Illustrated that meant ranking the 50
If Ullmark is ready to return, Merilainen will be sent back to the American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville. The 22-year-old doesn’t have to clear NHL waivers before reassignment to the AHL, so that’s the easiest move for Steve Staios, the president of hockey operations and general manager.
Michael Andlauer sat down with a select group of media before the club’s 5-4 overtime victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday because it was important to “clear the air” after an announcement of pre-season games in Quebec City turned into a referendum on the club’s future in Ottawa.
After getting a six-year, $35.1M contract done with pending UFA netminder Logan Thompson on Monday, the Capitals are looking to keep the other half of their goaltending tandem from reaching the open market.
Sharples was a second-round pick out of the WHL by the Red Wings in 1985, hearing his name called right after the back-to-back picks of Joe Nieuwendyk and Mike Richter. He went back to junior for another year, then turned pro in 1986, playing three NHL games for Detroit before heading to the AHL for the rest of the year.
Marc-Andre Fleury, playing his final game in his home province, recorded his 76th career shutout as the visiting Minnesota Wild beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday.