Nico Hischier Goes No 1 To Devils In NHL Draft
Nico Hischier was selected first overall by the New Jersey Devils over Nolan Patrick marking the franchise first No 1 pick. The Swiss forward, nicknamed the Swiss McDavid, posted 38 goals 86 points in 57 games for Halifax Mooseheads and shined at the world juniors with four goals seven points in five games. Devils GM Ray Shero praised his playmaking, and Patrick joined the Flyers at No 2.
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Patrick reflects on draft year and team fit
The Winnipeg native, off an injury plagued season, compares himself to Miele Be and notes he was strong two years ago with 41 goals and 102 points for Brandon. He recalls winning WHL playoff MVP and finishing 10th in the league with 1.39 points per game, considered CHL's top NHL draft prospect.
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Blackhawks Trade Big Trio Amid Draft Reboot
General manager Stan Bowman overhauls the Chicago roster after a first round playoff exit. Brandon Saad returns as Niklas Hjalmarsson and Artemi Panarin depart in moves aimed at a younger, more cost certain lineup. Saad's 24 goals and 29 assists last season bolster plans as Marian Hossa retires from play due to medical issues.
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Sabres bow out of Cal Petersen signing bid
Buffalo general manager Jason Botterill admitted the club is unlikely to sign goalie prospect Cal Petersen who plans to pursue free agency after forgoing his final college year. Petersen, from Iowa, led Notre Dame to the Frozen Four and finished 23-12-5 with a 2.22 GAA and six shutouts last season.
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Coyotes Acquire Stepan and Raanta from Rangers
Arizona Coyotes trade for Derek Stepan and Antti Raanta from the New York Rangers in exchange for Anthony DeAngelo and the seventh overall pick. The deal follows ownership changes and moves including shipping out Mike Smith and not renewing Shane Doan’s contract.
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Oilers sign Kris Russell to four year extension
Edmonton Oilers inked defenceman Kris Russell to a four year extension reportedly worth 16 million. The 30 year old posted 13 points in 68 games last season, led the NHL with 213 blocked shots, and averaged 21:13 of ice time per game. Russell expressed enthusiasm to stay in Edmonton.
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Capitals re-sign Oshie to $46 million eight-year deal
The Washington Capitals announced right winger T.J. Oshie agreed to a $46 million, eight-year contract. Oshie, 30, tied for the team lead with 33 goals and 56 points, counting $5.75 million against the cap each season through 2024-25, as GM Brian MacLellan called him a top offseason priority.
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