All Entries Tagged With: "nhl free agency"
Rangers Sign Forward Kyle Jean
PRESS RELEASE: New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with free agent forward Kyle Jean. Jean, 22, skated in 39 games with the Lake Superior State University Lakers of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) last season, registering 12 goals and 12 assists for 24 [...]
Zach Parise Goes Home; Signs With Minnesota Wild
Zach Parise has agreed to terms with the Minnesota Wild — Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) July 4, 2012 … well, we knew this was going to happen. It was either New Jersey or Minnesota and how can one turn down the chance to play hockey in their home town and be a rich man? Very good [...]
New York Rangers Sign Forward Taylor Pyatt
Press Release: New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with free agent forward Taylor Pyatt. Pyatt, 30, skated in 73 games with the Phoenix Coyotes last season, registering nine goals and 10 assists for 19 points, along with 23 penalty minutes. He ranked fourth [...]
Stars Acquire Derek Roy; Sabres Get Steve Ott
In the final year of a six-year contract, Roy will make $5.5 million with a salary cap hit of $4 million. — Mike Heika (@MikeHeika) July 2, 2012 … VERY interesting trade here. I really like this deal for both sides.
If I Were The GM – Part 4
Through three parts of the series we’ve explored two different options in addressing the Rangers scoring woes, either signing UFA Ray Whitney (Part I) or dealing for Anaheim LW Bobby Ryan (Part II). Part III dealt with the aftermath of the hypothetical Ryan acquisition and the sudden vacancy created for a 3rd line RW. If [...]
If I Were The GM – Part 3
In the last installment we completed a hypothetical trade to bring LW Bobby Ryan to Manhattan. The deal created openings on the blue line, at RW and perhaps even for a 4th line center assuming we conclude John Mitchell is better suited as the 13th forward on the roster. In this installment we look to [...]
Brandon Prust Could Test Free Agency; Gap In Contract Negotiations
Brandon Prust and the New York Rangers are still talking contract but according to Larry Brooks of the NY Post the team and Prust are not close to a new contract and there is a considerable gap in the negotiations that will more than likely see Prust testing free agent waters come July 1st. Though [...]
