The NHL’s off-season is under way and with free agency beginning July 1 there will be plenty of action this summer. Check back here for all of the trades and signings that teams will be making in hopes of improving their chances at winning the 2018-19 Stanley Cup.
July 17
• The Devils agree to terms with Blake Coleman on a three-year, $5.4 million deal (Link)
• A busy morning for Ray Shero also sees Stefan Noesen agree to a one-year, $1.725 million deal. (Link)
• Ryan Pulock, Islanders agree to a two-year, $4 million contract. (Link)
• Jimmy Vesey and the Rangers avoid arbitration and agree to a two-year, $4.55 million deal. (Link)
• Tomas Nosek re-signs with the Golden Knights. One-year, $962,500. (Link)
July 16
• Ryan Hartman and the Predators agree to a one-year, $875,000 deal. (Link)
• Elias Lindholm inks a six-year, $29.1 million extension with the Flames. (Link)
• The Ducks lock up Adam Henrique with a five-year, $29.125 million extension. (Link)
• Juuse Saros signs a three-year, $4.5 million extension with the Predators. (Link)
• Jon Gillies and the Flames agree to a two-year, $1.5 million deal. (Link)
July 15
• The Blue Jackets and Oliver Bjorkstrand agree to a three-year, $7.5 million extension. (Link)
• Philip Danult re-signs with the Canadiens. Thee years, $9.249 million. (Link)
July 14
• Ryan Murray accepts his qualifying offer with the Blue Jackets. One year, $2.825 million. (Link)
• Rob O'Gara re-signs with the Rangers. One year, $874,125. (Link)
July 13
• Joel Armia and the Canadiens come to terms on a one-year, $1.85 million contract. (Link)
• Marc-Andre Fleury and the Golden Knights agree to a three-year, $21 million extension. (Link)
• Andreas Johnsson accepts his qualifying offer, a one-year, $787,500 deal with the Maple Leafs. (Link)
• The Stars extend Devin Shore with a two-year, $4.6 million contract. (Link)
July 12
• Connor Hellebuyck signs a six-year, $37 million extension with the Jets. (Link)
• The Blackhawks send the contract of Marian Hossa’s contract, Vinnie Hinostroza, Jordan Oesterle and a 2019 third-rounder to the Coyotes for Marcus Kruger, Jordan Maletta, Andrew Campbell, MacKenzie Entwistle’s rights and a 2019 fifth-rounder. (Link)
• Cody McLeod returns to the Rangers on a one-year deal. (Link)
• Jamie Oleksiak and the Penguins agree to a three-year, $6.4125 million extension. (Link)
July 11
• Adam Erne re-signs with the Lightning. One-year, $800,000. (Link)
• Anthony Mantha and the Red Wings agree to a two-year, $6.6 million extension. (Link)
July 10
• Patrick Maroon heads homes to St. Louis and signs a one-year, $1.75 million deal with the Blues. (Link)
• Nikita Kucherov signs an eight-year, $76 million extension with the Lightning. (Link)
July 9
• Ross Johnston gets a four-year, $4 million extension with the Islanders. (Link)
• Rasmus Dahlin inks his three-year, entry level contract with the Sabres. (Link)
• The Islanders add forward Jan Kovar, who spent the last five seasons in the KHL, with a one-year deal. (Link)
July 7
• Alex Lyon re-signs in Philadelphia. Two years, $1.5 million. (Link)
• Dmitrij Jaskin and the Blues agree to a one-year, $1.1 million extension. (Link)
• Colin Miller signs four-year, $15.5 million extension with the Vegas Golden Knights (Link)
• Dylan DeMelo re-ups with the San Jose Sharks. Two years, $1.8 million total. (Link)
July 6
• Matt Nieto stays with the Colorado Avalanche. Two years, $3.95 million total. (Link)
• Oscar Dansk re-signs with the Vegas Golden Knights. Two years, $1.35 million total. (Link)
• The Dallas Stars re-sign Jason Dickinson to a one-year, $875,000 contract. (Link)
• Alexander Petrovic re-signs with the Florida Panthers with a one-year deal. (Link)
• After getting bought out by the Wild, Tyler Ennis signs with the Maple Leafs. One year, $650,000. (Link)
• Ryan Strome re-ups with the Oilers with a two-year, $6.2 million extension. (Link)
• Oskar Sundqvist inks a one-year, $700,000 to remain a St. Louis Blue. (Link)
July 5
• Cedric Paquette gets a one-year, $1 million deal to stay with the Lightning. (Link)
• Trevor van Riemsdyk, Hurricanes avoid arbitration with two-year, $4.6 million deal. (Link)
• Anthony Duclair heads to the Blue Jackets on a one-year, $650,000 deal. (Link)
• Andreas Athanasiou stays with the Detroit Red Wings with a two-year, $6 million deal. (Link)
• Jacob De La Rose re-signs with the Canadiens with a two-year, $1.8 million contract. (Link)
• The Ducks bring on Andrej Sustr with a one-year, $1.3 million contract. (Link)
• Boone Jenner gets a four-year, $15 million extension from the Columbus Blue Jackets. (Link)
• Christian Folin gets a one-year deal from the Philadelphia Flyers. (Link)
• Jordan Nolan heads to the St. Louis Blues. One year, $650,000. (Link)
July 3
• Robby Fabbri stays in St. Louis with a one-year, $925,000 deal. (Link)
• The Boston Bruins re-sign Sean Kuraly for three years, $3.825 million. (Link)
• Remi Elie re-signs with the Dallas Stars. One year, $735,000 (Link)
• Calvin de Haan signs with the Carolina Hurricanes on a four-year, $18.4 million contract in free agency. [Link]
• The Islanders signed goalie Robin Lehner to a one-year contract. [Link]
• Brad Richardson is back with the Arizona Coyotes on a two-year contract. [Link]
• The Islanders bring back Matt Martin in a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs. (Link)
July 2
• Tomas Hertl re-ups with the Sharks on a four-year, $22.5 million contract. (Link)
• Carter Rowney gets a three-year deal from the Anaheim Ducks. (Link)
• Joe Thornton re-signs in San Jose with a one-year, $5 million deal. (Link)
• Brian Gibbons lands a one-year, $1 million contract with the Anaheim Ducks. (Link)
• Slater Koekkoek is back with the Tampa Bay Lightning. One year, $865,000. (Link)
• Zac Rinaldo has a new home with the Nashville Predators. One year, $650,000. (Link)
• James Neal gets a five-year, $28.75 million deal from the Calgary Flames. (Link)
• Tom Kuhnhackl joins the Islanders on a one-year deal. (Link)
July 1
• Matt Calvert joins the Colorado Avalanche on a three-year, $8.4 millon deal. (Link)
• Valtteri Filppula joins the Islanders on a one-year, $2.75 million deal. (Link)
• The Buffalo Sabres send Ryan O'Reilly to the St. Louis Blues for a 2019 first-rounder, 2021 second-rounder, forwards Tage Thompson, Patrik Berglund, and Vladimir Sobotka. The Blues also pick up O’Reilly’s $7.5 million signing bonus. (Link)
• Luke Schenn will be manning the Anaheim Ducks’ blue line next season. One year, $800,000. (Link)
• Defenseman Nick Holden is joining the Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights. Two years, $4.4 million (Link)
• Islanders sign Leo Komarov for four years, $12 million. (Link)
• Sven Baertschi is back in Vancouver on a three-year, $10 million contract. (Link)
• Riley Nash cashes in on a big year and gets a three-year, $8.25 million deal with the Blue Jackets. (Link)
• Vladislav Namestnikov is staying with the New York Rangers with a two-year, $8 million extension. (Link)
• Tobias Rieder hooks up with the Oilers on a one-year, $1.3 million contract. (Link)
• Matt Cullen goes back to Pittsburgh on a one-year. $650,000 deal. (Link)
• John Moore gets a big contract from the Boston Bruins. Five years, $13.75 million. (Link)
• #TavaresWatch is over. John Tavares has signed a seven-year, $77 million deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs. (Link)
• The Sabres and Blues basically swap backup goalies now that Chad Johnson signs for one year, $1.75 million in St. Louis. (Link)
• The Hurricanes find their backup in Petr Mrazek. One year, $1.5 million. (Link)
• Michael Grabner heads west with a three-year, $10.05 million deal with the Coyotes. (Link)
• Kyle Brodziak joins the Oilers for two years, $2.3 million. (Link)
• After two seasons in the KHL, Val Nichushkin returns to Dallas with a two-year, $5.9 million deal. (Link)
• J.T. Brown joins the Wild on a two-year, $1.375 million contract. (Link)
• Ryan McDonagh inks a seven-year, $47.25 million extension to stay with the Tampa Bay Lightning. (Link)
• The Stars stay busy adding Roman Polak (one year, $1.3 million) to their blue line. (Link)
• Tomas Plekanec is member of the Montreal Canadiens again. One year, $2.25 million. (Link)
• The Chicago Blackhawks add Cam Ward ($3 million) and Chris Kunitz ($1 million) on one year deals and ink Brandon Manning to a two-year, $4.5 million contract. (Link)
• The Coyotes make Oliver Ekman-Larsson‘s eight year, $66 million extension official. (Link)
• The Colorado Avalanche add to their blue line bringing in Ian Cole on a three-year, $12.75 million deal. (Link)
• Blake Comeau is signed by the Dallas Stars, three years, $7.2 million. (Link)
• Tyler Bozak joins Perron in St. Louis as the Blues ink the center to a three-year, $15 million deal. (Link)
• Thomas Hickey heads back to the Islanders with a four-year, $10 million contract. (Link)
• Paul Stastny leaves Winnipeg for the Vegas Golden Knights on a three-year, $19.5 million deal. (Link)
• The Jack Johnson to the Penguins deal is real and it’s $16.25 million over five years. (Link)
• Thomas Vanek (one year, $3 million), Mike Green (two year, $10.75 million) and Jonathan Bernier (three year, $9 million) have all signed with the Detroit Red Wings.
• James van Riemsdyk heads back to Philadelphia with a five-year, $35 million contract. (Link)
• David Perron returns to St. Louis and signs a four-year, $16 million deal with the Blues. (Link)
• Jay Beagle and Antoine Roussel each get four-year, $12 million deals from the Vancouver Canucks. (Link)
• The Calgary Flames pick up Derek Ryan (three years, $9.375 million) and Austin Czarnik (two years, $2.50 million). (Link)
• Greg Pateryn gets a three-year, $6.75 million deal from the Minnesota Wild. Eric Fehr (one year, $1 million) is joining him. (Link)
• The Bruins, Sabres Stars find backups with Jaroslav Halak (two years, $5.5 million) headed to Boston, Anton Khudobin (two years, $5 million) on his way to Dallas and Carter Hutton (three years, $8.25 million) going to Buffalo.
• Matt Hendricks moves on to the Wild with a one-year, $700,000 deal. (Link)
June 30
• Winnipeg Jets clear valuable cap space by shipping Steve Mason to Montreal Canadiens. (Link)
• Logan Couture, San Jose Sharks agree to eight-year, $64 million extension. (Link)
• Ryan Reaves is sticking in Sin City, signing a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights. (Link)
• Chris Wagner heads to the Boston Bruins on a two-year, $2.5 million deal. (Link)
• Eddie Lack returns to New Jersey on a one-year, $650,000 deal with the Devils. (Link)
• The Carolina Hurricanes hand Andrei Svechnikov his three-year, entry level deal worth $2,497,500. (Link)
• Niklas Hjalmarsson inks a two-year, $10 million extension (kicks in 2019-20) with the Arizona Coyotes. (Link)
June 29
• Drew Doughty, Los Angeles Kings agree to eight-year, $88 million extension. (Link)
• Michal Kempny stays in Washington with four-year, $10 million extension. (Link)
• Capitals name Todd Reirden as Barry Trotz’s replacement. (Link)
• Frank Vatrano returns to Florida Panthers on one-year, $925,000 contract. (Link)
• Carolina Hurricanes re-sign Valentin Zykov with two-year, $1.35 million contract. (Link)
June 28
• Penguins hand one-year, $650,000 deal to J.S. Dea. (Link)
June 27
• Penguins deal Conor Sheary, Matt Hunwick to Buffalo Sabres. (Link)
• Devante Smith-Pelly returns to Washington Capitals with one-year, $1 million deal (Link)
• Penguins re-sign Riley Sheahan to $2.1 million, 1-year deal. (Link)
• Arizona Coyotes bring back Kevin Connauton with two year, $2.75 million extension. (Link)
June 26
• Vancouver Canucks re-sign Derrick Pouliot, one year, $1.1 million. (Link)
• Pittsburgh Penguins re-sign Bryan Rust with 4 year, $14 million deal. (Link)
• Ottawa Senators buy out final year Alex Burrows’s contract. (Link)
• J.T. Miller gets five-year, $26.25 million extension from Tampa Bay Lightning. (Link)
• Sam Morin gets three-year, $2.1 million extension from Philadelphia Flyers. (Link)
• Joe Morrow re-signs with Winnipeg Jets for $1 million over one year. (Link)
