Blue Jackets re-sign goalie Marc Denis to multi year deal
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced a multi year contract for goaltender Marc Denis. Denis, 24, will assume the starting role next season after the Ron Tugnutt trade. He posted a 9-24-5 record last season with a 3.11 GAA and .899 save percentage.
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Hurricanes re-sign Langdon to two year contract
Left winger Darren Langdon agreed to a two year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. No terms were released. Hurricanes CEO and GM Jim Rutherford praised Langdon as a leader in the locker room after he played 58 games and led the team with 106 penalty minutes.
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Sabres exercise options on Brown and McKee
The Buffalo Sabres announced they have picked up contract options on centre Curtis Brown and defenceman Jay McKee. Brown, 25, led the club with 20 goals and 17 assists and five game winners last season, while McKee, 24, appeared in 81 games with two goals and 11 assists. The team also extended qualifying offers to 10 restricted free agents including Martin Biron, Maxim Afinogenov, Tim Connolly, Chris Gratton, and Rhett Warrener.
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Belfour seeks fresh start as free agency looms
Eddie Belfour, 37, clears remaining Stars contract and becomes an unrestricted free agent at midnight. He vacations in the Caribbean while weighing next team with Detroit City believed keen, options including Toronto Boston and New York among others. Belfour, former Vezina winner and 1999 Stanley Cup champion, aims to prove hes still elite and eager for a new challenge.
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Duchesne Re-signs with Red Wings for Next Season
Detroit announces defenseman Steve Duchesne will stay with the Red Wings for 2002-03 at a $1 million salary. The 37-year-old veteran helped Detroit win the Stanley Cup this year after joining as a free agent on Sept. 4, 1999, recording 16 seasons and 752 career points.
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Charron Named Montreal Canadiens Assistant Coach
Montreal native Guy Charron, 53, was named assistant coach of the Canadiens replacing Guy Carbonneau. He joins Michel Therrien’s staff after stints with Anaheim, Canada’s national team and NHL clubs. Charron returns to the franchise where his playing career began in 1969.
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