Red Wings Agree to $31.8 Million Contract with Goalie Jimmy Howard
Frederick Breedon/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Goalie Jimmy Howard agreed to a six-year, $31.8 million dollar deal with the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday, that will keep him in Detroit through the 2018-19 season.”Jimmy is one of our most valuable players…
Ducks Sign Viktor Fasth to Two-Year Extension
Debora Robinson/NHLI via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Anaheim Ducks rewarded goalie Viktor Fasth for his strong early season play.Fasth, who is 8-0-0 in his first NHL season, signed a two-year, $5.8 million contract extension with the Ducks Wednesday….
Avalanche Sign Giguere to an Extension
Christian Petersen/Getty Images(DENVER) — Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere signed a one-year contract extension that is worth $1.5 million, according to Mike Chambers of the Denver Post.
Giguere still has a year left on his current contract so he i…
Carey Price Signs Six-Year Deal with Habs
Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images(BROSSARD, Que.) — Goaltender Carey Price signed a six-year $39 million contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Monday.
The 24-year-old goaltender was selected with the fifth pick of the 2005 NHL Draft …
Biron Re-Signs with Rangers
A.J. Messier/NHLI via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Rangers re-signed backup goaltender Martin Biron to a two-year $2.6 million contract on Friday.The 34-year-old Biron has backed up Henrik Lundqvist the past two seasons. Last season he play…
Biron Re-Signs with Rangers
A.J. Messier/NHLI via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Rangers re-signed backup goaltender Martin Biron to a two-year $2.6 million contract on Friday.The 34-year-old Biron has backed up Henrik Lundqvist the past two seasons. Last season he play…
Rask Agrees to One-Year Deal with Bruins
Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask has agreed to a one-year $3.5 million dollar contract, a team source told ESPN.com’s Pierre LeBrun.
Rask played in 23 games last season before suffering a lower …
Quick Wins the Conn Smythe
Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The Stanley Cup wasn’t the only award handed out Monday night. Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick won the Conn Smythe award, which is chosen by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, and is given…
Tomas Vokoun Traded to Penguins
A.J. Messier/NHLI via Getty Images(ARLINGTON, Va.) — Tomas Vokoun didn’t last long in Washington. After spending one season as a Washington Captial, Vokoun has been traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In exchange the Capitals received a seventh-round d…
The Blues Lose Halak for Second Round
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(ST. LOUIS) — St. Louis Blues goaltender Jaroslav Halak will miss the rest of the Blues second round playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings. He already missed most of the Blues first round series with the San Jose Sharks…
Chiarelli Says Bruins not Looking to Trade Thomas
Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images(BOSTON) — Boston Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli said in an email to ESPN.com’s Pierre LeBrun, that he is not trading all-star goaltender Tim Thomas.
Thomas has come under fire recently for declining an invit…