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Avs GM: Trading Rantanen a 'business decision'
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Saturday, 25 January 2025 14:03
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBOSTON -- Facing the prospect of Colorado's star winger Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right to deal him away and bolster the Avalanche's roster for the future."I think it was just a tough business decision here for us," MacFarland said Saturday before the Avalanche faced…
Less 'constrained' Canes hope Rantanen extends
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Saturday, 25 January 2025 13:51
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCarolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky said Saturday that his team has the desire and the financial flexibility to give newly acquired star winger Mikko Rantanen the massive contract he's seeking ahead of unrestricted free agency this offseason.That is if he wants to remain with the Hurricanes.Carolina stunned the NHL on Friday night by acquiring Rantanen from the…
Rangers give Borgen 5-year deal with $4.1M AAV
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Saturday, 25 January 2025 16:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe New York Rangers on Saturday agreed to terms with veteran defenseman Will Borgen on a five-year contract extension, the club announced. The deal will carry a $4.1 million average annual value, sources told ESPN's Kevin Weekes.Borgen, 28, was acquired from the Seattle Kraken on Dec. 18 in the deal for forward Kaapo Kakko, a former No. 2…
Islanders bringing in divisive DeAngelo for season
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Friday, 24 January 2025 11:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTony DeAngelo is back in the NHL, signing with the New York Islanders for the rest of the 2024-25 season.The contract, announced Friday, is for the league minimum salary of $775,000 and is prorated for the remaining games of the season.The 29-year-old defenseman started the season with SKA Saint Petersburg of Russia's KHL, signing with the club in…
Sources: Devils goalie Markstrom out weeks
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Thursday, 23 January 2025 19:33
EmailPrintNew Jersey Devils goalie Jacob Markstrom will be out for weeks with a lower-body injury -- though it's not as bad as the team initially feared, sources told ESPN on Thursday.Markstrom was injured in Wednesday's game against the Bruins after Boston forward Justin Brazeau collided with him in his crease. Markstrom underwent imaging Thursday, and the team will provide an…
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