NHL, NHLPA agree to change escrow rate to 20 percent, according to sources
The NHL and NHL Players' Association have agreed to change this season's escrow rate to 20 percent, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
View ArticleTalks continue over NHL participation in 2014 Sochi Olympics
With the Olympics less than a year away, IOC inspectors are visiting Sochi again to check on preparations for the 2014 Winter Games.
View ArticleOttawa Senators' Milan Michalek to have knee repaired
The hits keep on coming for the Ottawa Senators, whose first-line winger Milan Michalek was in New York on Tuesday to have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.
View ArticleMontreal Canadiens extend contract of Francis Bouillon for 1 year
Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday gave defenseman Francis Bouillon a one-year contract extension.
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning agree with Nate Thompson on 4-year extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning removed a potentially popular trade deadline target Saturday when they agreed to terms with center Nate Thompson on a four-year contract extension.
View ArticleRumblings: Hold on, Pens aren't done dealing
Surely, the Pittsburgh Penguins are done shopping. Maybe not. It was certainly assumed by many that the acquisition of winger Brenden Morrow wou...
View ArticleRumblings: Could Kiprusoff go to Toronto?
Interesting news Monday evening with a source confirming to ESPN.com that the Calgary Flames have given permission to the Toronto Maple Leafs to speak...
View ArticleRumblings: Stars will trade Jaromir Jagr
The Dallas Stars have decided to trade Jaromir Jagr rather than sign him to a contract extension, a source told ESPN.com Tuesday. The Stars had bee...
View ArticleNHL, IOC to meet for Sochi Olympic participation talks, sources
The NHL has another Olympic meeting on tap for Friday as the parties involved try to continue to make progress.
View ArticleLindy Ruff looks forward to coaching again
It is across the ocean and not the NHL, but coaching Team Canada at the IIHF men's world championship is a prideful honor that puts Lindy Ruff back be...
View ArticleRumblings: Letang, Briere, coaches & more
BOSTON -- Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero and agent Kent Hughes, who reps star blue-liner Kris Letang, are slated to meet here in Boston on Wednesday...
View ArticleSakic not wavering on top-pick plans
Joe Sakic didn't change his tune Thursday when interviewed by ESPN.com, the Colorado Avalanche executive confirming he meant what he said when telling...
View ArticleVancouver Canucks expected to bring in John Tortorella, source says
John Tortorella is expected to be named the next head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, a source confirmed to ESPN.com Friday.
View ArticleChris Kunitz signs three-year extension with Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins and forward Chris Kunitz have agreed on a three-year contract extension.
View ArticleSource: Letang rejects $56 million extension
The Kris Letang camp notified the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday evening that it was turning down an eight-year extension offer worth around $56 mill...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins, Kris Letang near $58 million extension, sources say
The Pittsburgh Penguins and star defenseman Kris Letang were close to agreeing on an eight-year, $58 million contract extension Sunday just before the NHL entry draft, sources told ESPN.com.
View ArticleVincent Lecavalier signs 5-year deal with Philadelphia Flyers, sources say
The Philadelphia Flyers have won the Vincent Lecavalier sweepstakes, signing the free-agent center to a $22.5 million, five-year contract Tuesday, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
View ArticleCould this be Daniel Briere's day?
Is this the day for Danny B? Sources have told ESPN.com that bought-out unrestricted free agent Danny Briere cut his list of suitors to three team...
View ArticleFlyers, Giroux closing in on massive deal
The Philadelphia Flyers and captain Claude Giroux are closing in on a mammoth deal. Sources told ESPN.com it will be eight years and north of $8 milli...
View ArticleInjury update: Giroux, Kesler ready for camp
Flyers captain Claude Giroux fully expects to be on the ice opening night with his recovery from a hand injury going smoothly at this point. "The r...
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