THW Daily - Lightning Trade for Jake Guentzel's Rights & Maple Leafs Re-Sign Max Domi
Also, recapping a huge weekend for Utah at the Draft in Las Vegas, Patrick Kane re-signs in Detroit & more
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2024 NHL Free Agency Tracker
NHL free agency starts today. Not only does this look like a strong year for unrestricted free agents, but there are some big-name restricted free agents as well. Because the action moves so quickly, it may be hard to keep track of everything. But don’t worry, we have you covered at The Hockey Writers.
UPDATED AS THE MOVES ARE MADE.
Utah: Sergachev & Iginla Highlight Bill Armstrong’s Massive Draft in Vegas
June 30, 2024 by Cooper Krigbaum
Forty-eight hours can change a lot, especially in the NHL, where trades and signings can happen in a flash, almost in a blink of an eye. On the trade front, that’s expected at the NHL Draft; it’s the holy grail of trades, other than the trade deadline, as anything can happen, and the unpredictability leaves fans wondering what’s next…
Lightning Acquire Jake Guentzel From Hurricanes
June 30, 2024 by Harrison Smajovits
The Tampa Bay Lightning continue their latest run of roster moves by acquiring forward Jake Guentzel from the Carolina Hurricanes. The Lightning acquire Guentzel…
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Detroit Red Wings Sign Patrick Kane to 1-Year Contract
June 30, 2024 by William Espy
The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Patrick Kane to a 1-year deal worth up to $6.5 million according to Elliotte Friedman. Kane has become a bit of a journeyman over the past couple of seasons after…
Islanders Extend Qualifying Offers to Wahlstrom, Holmstrom & Iskhakov
June 30, 2024 by Michael Ostrower
The New York Islanders have extended qualifying offers to Oliver Wahlstrom, Simon Holmstrom, Ruslan Iskhakov, Dennis Cholowski, and Tyce Thompson. They did not extend a qualifying offer to Reece Newkirk, making him an unrestricted free agent…
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Maple Leafs Get 4 More Years of Max Domi with Team-Friendly Extension
June 30, 2024 by Spencer Lazary
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Max Domi have agreed on an extremely team-friendly contract. Domi, 29, has signed a four-year extension with his boyhood team. This four-year deal carries…
Canadiens Send Kovacevik to Devils For a Draft Pick
June 30, 2024 by Jim Bay
The New Jersey Devils announced today (June 30) that the team has acquired defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic in a trade with the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. New Jersey will…
More stuff from THW and around the NHL:
NHL Utah - Utah GM Bill Armstrong Follows Past Strategies at 2024 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs - Maple Leafs Sign Timothy Liljegren to 2-Year Contract Extension
Ottawa Senators - Senators’ Brannstrom & Kelly Not Qualified, Will Become UFAs
NHL News & Rumors - Sabres, Devils, Panthers, Utah, Golden Knights
From TSN - Oilers place G Campbell on waivers for buyout
From Sportsnet - Canadiens 2024 Free Agency Preview: Could a homegrown veteran sign in Montreal?
From ESPN - NHL players from sexual assault case not offered contracts
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