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Wild re-sign defenceman Zach Palmquist to 2-way contract

Wild re-sign defenceman Zach Palmquist to 2-way contract

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild have re-signed restricted free agent defenceman Zach Palmquist to a one-year, two-way contract. Palmquist will make $726,000 in the NHL and $70,000 in the AHL. The deal was done Wednesday.
Senators sign goaltender Chris Driedger to one-year, two-way contract

Senators sign goaltender Chris Driedger to one-year, two-way contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed goaltender Chris Driedger to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal is worth US$735,000 at the NHL level and $70,000 in the American Hockey League.
Canadiens name former defenceman Bouillon player development coach

Canadiens name former defenceman Bouillon player development coach

MONTREAL — Former defenceman Francis Bouillon was named player development coach in a reorganization of the Montreal Canadiens' development department announced Wednesday.
Coyotes sign former Capitals forward Latta

Coyotes sign former Capitals forward Latta

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have signed forward Michael Latta to a one-year contract. The two-way deal was announced on Tuesday.
Calgary Flames early wooing of Foo helped sign coveted college free agent

Calgary Flames early wooing of Foo helped sign coveted college free agent

CALGARY — Spencer Foo was "just another college invite" at the Calgary Flames summer development camp a year ago. Number of media interviews? "Zero.
Sharks sign gritty forward Brandon Bollig to 1-year deal

Sharks sign gritty forward Brandon Bollig to 1-year deal

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have signed free-agent forward Brandon Bollig to a one-year contract. General manager Doug Wilson announced the deal Tuesday, adding a player known for his toughness.
Burakovsky signs $6M, 2-year deal with Washington Capitals

Burakovsky signs $6M, 2-year deal with Washington Capitals

ARLINGTON, Va. — Right winger Andre Burakovsky and the Washington Capitals have agreed to a $6 million, two-year contract. The team announced the deal with the restricted free agent on Tuesday.
Avalanche sign winger Nail Yakupov to 1-year deal

Avalanche sign winger Nail Yakupov to 1-year deal

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche have added another goal-scoring option by signing former No. 1 overall pick Nail Yakupov to a one-year deal. Yakupov was the top pick by Edmonton in the 2012 draft and was traded to St. Louis before last season.
Carolina picks up C Marcus Kruger in trade with Vegas

Carolina picks up C Marcus Kruger in trade with Vegas

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired Marcus Kruger from the Vegas Golden Knights, the forward's second trade in three days. In the deal announced Tuesday, the Golden Knights picked up Carolina's fifth-round pick in the 2018 draft.
NHL free agents following NBA path in picking destinations

NHL free agents following NBA path in picking destinations

Kevin Shattenkirk could've gotten more money but took less to join the New York Rangers. Joe Thornton could've gotten a multiyear deal from someone but wanted to stay with the San Jose Sharks.