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Still going: Chara, 44, inks 1-year deal with Isles
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Saturday, 18 September 2021 11:56
Defenseman Zdeno Chara has signed a one-year contract with the New York Islanders for his 24th NHL season, rejoining the organization that originally drafted him in 1996."It's kind of a full circle. Who would know this would work out the way it did?" Chara said Saturday. "I'm very honored and humbled to be an Islander again. The organization has been…
Yamamoto 22, Oilers agree to one-year extension
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Saturday, 18 September 2021 16:01
With training camp on the horizon, the Edmonton Oilers shored up some depth at the forward position Saturday, agreeing to terms with right wing Kailer Yamamoto on a one-year contract extension.The deal carries an average annual value of $1.175 million for the 22-year-old who had eight goals and 21 points in 52 games last season. He added an assist in…
Canes' Aho amused by team's trolling of Habs
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Friday, 17 September 2021 15:16
CHICAGO -- Carolina center Sebastian Aho was amused by the Hurricanes' offer-sheet trolling of the Montreal Canadiens.In 2019, Aho signed a restricted-free-agent offer sheet with the Canadiens for five years and $42 million, which the Hurricanes quickly matched. Last month, Carolina turned the tables and signed Montreal restricted free agent Jesperi Kotkaniemi to a one-year, $6.1 million offer sheet, which…
Kane: Not aware in 2010 of assault allegations
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Friday, 17 September 2021 12:44
CHICAGO -- Blackhawks star Patrick Kane said Friday that he has participated in the investigation into allegations that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted two players in 2010, adding that he did not know at the time that anything had happened."Obviously very serious allegations, and everyone knows that," Kane said at the annual NHL/NHLPA preseason player media tour. "But I will…
Blackhawks agree to deal with 1st-rounder Allan
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Thursday, 16 September 2021 20:46
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to an entry-level contract with defenseman Nolan Allan, their first-round pick in this year's NHL draft.The team announced the deal on Thursday. The three-year contract runs through the 2023-24 season and carries an $870,000 salary-cap hit.Allan, 18, was selected by Chicago with the No. 32 pick. He helped Canada win the gold medal…
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