As even most mid-tier free agents are now off the market, it’s a good time to look at how each team has fared on the free agent market this offseason. We’re publishing a list of one-way signings (i.e., likelier to start the season on the NHL roster) by team, per division, to keep you updated on NHL player movement since the new league year began on July 1. Asterisked players … [Read more...] about August Free Agency Update: Central Division
Coyotes Prospect Jan Jeník Reportedly Seeking Trade Options
Arizona Coyotes 2018 draft pick Jan Jeník remains without a contract for next season and is reportedly seeking a trade to continue his career in North America, according to a report from PHNX Sports’ Craig Morgan. The Coyotes issued Jeník a qualifying offer before the June deadline and retained his exclusive signing rights as a restricted free agent, but Morgan says he doesn’t … [Read more...] about Coyotes Prospect Jan Jeník Reportedly Seeking Trade Options
Matt Dumba’s Signing Bonus Is Payable In April
It took more than a month for Matt Dumba to find a new home before inking a one-year, $3.9MM deal with Arizona. PHNX Sports’ Craig Morgan relays an interesting wrinkle in the contract – the $1.15MM signing bonus he received is actually payable on April 15th, not right away. It has already been speculated that Dumba could be a trade candidate if the Coyotes aren’t in the … [Read more...] about Matt Dumba’s Signing Bonus Is Payable In April
List Of Players Expected To Start 2023-24 On LTIR
We’re at the point in the summer where most major signings are complete, meaning only a handful of free agents left on the market could still command over the maximum buriable threshold of $1.15MM per year on their next contract. That means financial pictures are mostly set league-wide, and general managers can now focus more on the arduous task of salary cap management. For … [Read more...] about List Of Players Expected To Start 2023-24 On LTIR
Kerfoot’s Reasoning Behind Picking The Coyotes
One of the several signings made by the Arizona Coyotes this offseason, Alexander Kerfoot is more than excited to get started with his new club. Speaking with Patrick Brown of the NHL, Kerfoot shed some light on his choosing Arizona over other offers saying, “It just feels like they’re in a different spot now. It feels like they’re trying to take the next step. Being part of … [Read more...] about Kerfoot’s Reasoning Behind Picking The Coyotes