He joins Michael Peca and Anders Sorensen as Jeff Blashill’s assistants. Goaltending coach Jimmy Waite, video coach Matt Meacham and assistant video coach Adam Gill round out the staff. … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks hire Mike Vellucci as an assistant coach under Jeff Blashill
Flyers sign Noah Cates to four-year, $16 million contract extension
Flyers general manager Danny Briere announced the extension. Cates will count $4 million annually against the salary cap. … [Read more...] about Flyers sign Noah Cates to four-year, $16 million contract extension
Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour plans return to handshake lines after coaches sat out in Eastern final
It comes after Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice convinced Rod Brind’Amour the coaches should sit out after their Eastern Conference final series. … [Read more...] about Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour plans return to handshake lines after coaches sat out in Eastern final
Oilers slightly favored over Panthers in Stanley Cup Final rematch
Hockey handicapper Alex B. Smith, who co-hosts The Ice Guys podcast, doesn’t buy the Oilers should be favored. … [Read more...] about Oilers slightly favored over Panthers in Stanley Cup Final rematch
Lightning sign Yanni Gourde to a 6-year contract worth nearly $14M
General manager Julien BriseBois announced the deal. Yanni Gourde will count $2.33 million against the salary cap through the 2030-31 NHL season. … [Read more...] about Lightning sign Yanni Gourde to a 6-year contract worth nearly $14M