Cullen Re-Singed by Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes re-signed center Matt Cullen from the New York Rangers on Tuesday with defenseman Andrew Hutchinson plus forward Joe Barnes and a third-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft going New York’s way.The Hurricanes really missed Cullen – a central part of their team strategy – after, as a free agent, he reached an...

Cullen Re-Singed by Hurricanes

Therrien Signs One-Year Extension With the Penguins
After guiding the Pittsburgh Penguins through their first playoffs in the last six years, coach Michel Therrien got a one-year contract extension from the NHL club.The Penguins finished last season two points behind first place with a 47-24-11 record. The 47-point improvement was one of the biggest single-season turnarounds in NHL...

Therrien Signs One-Year Extension With the Penguins

Rangers Resign Lundqvist for One-Year Deal
Goal keeper Henrik Lundqvist agreed to play for at least one more year in NHL as he signed a contract with the New York Rangers. The one-year deal will earn the Swede some $4.25 million.The 25-year-old made $817,000 last season winning 37 games, just five wins shy of Rangers record established by goalie Mike Ritcher during the team's...

Rangers Resign Lundqvist for One-Year Deal

Red Wings Resign Hasek and Hudler
The Detroit Red Wings solved two of their offseason main issues by re-signing goal keeper Dominik Hasek and up-and-coming forward Jiri Hudler.Hasek will play at least one year for the Red Wings earning $2 million in base salary and possibly $2 million more in bonuses.Hudler, a restricted free agent, agreed for a two-year contract that...

Red Wings Resign Hasek and Hudler

Rangers Sign Gomez and Drury
As the NHL’s signing period began yesterday, the New York Rangers inked Chris Drury and Scott Gomez, two of the most valuable center in the league, to solve their dilemmas about the center position center. The Rangers agreed with Scott Gomez for a seven year contract worth $51.5 million - including $10 million next season, while Drury...

Rangers Sign Gomez and Drury

The Ducks Sign Schneider for Two Years
According to a report from TSN of Canada the Stanley Cup champions Anaheim Ducks signed unrestricted free-agent defenseman Mathieu Schneider for a two-year contract worth $11.25 million.The 18-year old veteran who turned 38 a month ago will earn $5.5 million this season and $5.75 million over the next one. The Ducks surprisingly inked...

The Ducks Sign Schneider for Two Years

Giguere Signs Contract Extension with the Ducks
Goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere has decided to stick with the Anaheim Ducks and signed a 4-year, $24 million contract with the Stanley Cup champions."Every single player in this league wants to play for this organization right now," Giguere said Thursday on a conference call. "It's an amazing place to live, ownership is...

Giguere Signs Contract Extension with the Ducks

Julien Hired as Head Coach for the Bruins
Claude Julien was hired as coach of the Bruins on Thursday, two month after he was fired by the New Jersey Devils, who let him go with three games left in the regular season and the team preparing for the playoffs.The 47-year-old replaces Dave Lewis who led to the Bruins to a 35-41-6 record in his only season but missed the National...

Julien Hired as Head Coach for the Bruins

Anaheim Extends Carlyle’s Contract
Anaheim Ducks’ coach Randy Carlyle agreed to coach the Stanley Cup champs for another year hoping to guide them to a successful 2008-2009 seson."This is something we all strive for," Carlyle said, "and to have the opportunity to work with this group of people, I'm very fortunate.""Randy has been the perfect fit...

Anaheim Extends Carlyle’s Contract

Minnesota Wild Re-sign Backstrom
The Minnesota Wild and its goaltender Niklas Backstrom agreed to terms of a multiyear contract on Thursday.Last season Backstrom came to Minnesota as a rookie, although he was 29 after several successful seasons played in Finland.The 29-year-old Finn tied a franchise record last season by registering five shutouts in 41 games. He...

Minnesota Wild Re-sign Backstrom

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