NHL Free Agency

• NHL teams drop a staggering $1B on Day 1 of free agency period

  On the first day of free agency, NHL teams committed a record $1.12 billion in contracts as more than 100 players changed teams.

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  Jul 2, 2024
  
• Winnipeg Jets add two goalies, re-sign defenceman, lose four to free agency

  The Winnipeg Jets filled a void between the pipes with the return of Eric Comrie to the organization and the addition of Kaapo Kahkonen

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  Jul 1, 2024
  
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• Laurent Brossoit betting on himself in return to Winnipeg Jets

  "It's been a hectic couple of weeks, that's for sure. We soaked that up and before you know it, it's free agency and here we are," Brossoit told reporters on Tuesday afternoon.

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  Jul 4, 2023
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• Winnipeg Jets sign Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, acquire Artemi Kniazev

  The Winnipeg Jets have made a pair of player additions as a follow up to the July 1st signings.

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  Jul 3, 2023
• Edmonton Oilers sign Connor Brown in free agency

  The Edmonton Oilers signed 29-year-old Connor Brown as a free agent Saturday.

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  Jul 1, 2023
• Vancouver Canucks shore up blue-line on opening day of NHL free agency

  On Saturday, the team announced that they signed three defencemen, plus two forwards.

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  Jul 1, 2023
• Winnipeg Jets extend Vlad Namestnikov, sign Laurent Brossoit

  Two of Delia's 20 appearances for Vancouver last season came against the Jets, both within an 11 day time frame  at Canada Life Centre.

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  Jul 1, 2023
• Former Winnipeg Jets Blake Wheeler and Kevin Stenlund sign with new teams

  Blake Wheeler was an unrestricted free agent for less than an hour. The former Winnipeg Captain agreed to a one year contract for $US 800K to become a New York Ranger just one day after being bought out by the Jets. And Kevin Stenlund didn’t last long on the market either as the ex-Jets centre...

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  Jul 1, 2023
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• Teams face salary cap squeeze as NHL set to open free agency Saturday

  Brad Treliving remembers a time when NHL general managers were basically done with free agency shortly after the window opened.

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  Jun 30, 2023
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• Edmonton Oilers re-sign Mattias Janmark with NHL free agency period set to begin

  A day before the NHL free agency period gets underway, the Edmonton Oilers announced they had agreed to a one-year contract extension with veteran forward Mattias Janmark.

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  Jun 30, 2023