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Teams re-sign stars a year ahead of free agency

When John Tavares’ contract ran out with the New York Islanders, he took the opportunity to talk with other teams.

Sabres GM fails to rule out possibility of trading O’Reilly

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) On a day the Sabres addressed goaltending depth in free agency, the focus of attention remains on center Ryan O’Reilly’s long-term future in Buffalo.

Van Riemsdyk, Cullen among free agents joining former teams

John Tavares isn’t the only free agent going back to a familiar place.

Coyotes sign Ekman-Larsson to 8-year extension

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Coyotes have undergone massive changes in recent years, parting ways with key players while overhauling their roster.

NHL awaits John Tavares' decision on eve of free agency

On the eve of free agency, John Tavares is leaving the NHL guessing about his destination.

Devils re-sign goalie Eddie Lack to 1-year contract

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Devils have re-signed backup goaltender Eddie Lack to a one-year, $650,000 contract.

AP source: Blues goalie Hutton expected to sign with Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) St. Louis Blues goalie Carter Hutton is expected to sign with the Buffalo Sabres once the NHL’s free-agency period opens Sunday, according to a person with direct knowledge of the discussions.

Taking over Stanley Cup champion is no easy task for a coach

For Colin Campbell, going from Mike Keenan’s top assistant to head coach of the New York Rangers wasn’t a big move.

Predators select Taylor to coach their AHL affiliate

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Nashville Predators have named Karl Taylor the head coach of the Milwaukee Admirals, their American Hockey League affiliate.

Tavares and who else? Top names to watch in NHL free agency

The NHL’s best rarely make it to free agency.

D Michal Kempny re-signs with Capitals for $10M, 4 years

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Defenseman Michal Kempny has re-signed with the Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals for $10 million over four years.

So long, Sid: Sheary eager to play with Eichel in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) See ya, Sid. Hello, Jack Eichel.

Coyortes re-sign Kevin Connauton to 2-year deal

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Coyotes have signed defenseman Kevin Connauton to a two-year contract extension.

Penguins re-sign Sheahan to $2.1 million, 1-year deal

PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Riley Sheahan to a $2.1 million, one-year contract.

Buffalo NWHL team signs Canadian Olympic goalie Szabados

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Three-time Canadian National Olympic team goaltender Shannon Szabados has agreed to sign with the U.S.-based National Women’s Hockey League Buffalo Beauts.

Senators assistant GM Randy Lee faces 2nd harassment charge

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee faces a second charge of harassment for allegedly making lewd comments and rubbing the shoulders of a 19-year-old male shuttle driver in Buffalo last month.

AP source: Sabres acquire Sheary, Hunwick in trade with Pens

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Sabres have acquired forward Conor Sheary and defenseman Matt Hunwick in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins, a person with direct knowledge of the deal confirmed to The Associated Press.

No. 1 pick Dahlin hits the ice upon arriving in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Rasmus Dahlin wasn’t kidding about how hockey has become his sole obsession.

Coyotes acquire defenseman Robbie Russo from Red Wings

GLENDALE, ARIZ. (AP) The Arizona Coyotes acquired defenseman Robbie Russo from the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday for a conditional seventh-round pick next year.

Flames come away as biggest winner at NHL draft

DALLAS (AP) Having no picks in the first three rounds made it look as though it would be a quiet, boring and ineffective weekend for the Calgary Flames.

Tavares' future, Flames-Hurricanes trade spice up NHL draft

DALLAS (AP) The dullness of the first day of the NHL draft gave way to significant activity on Day 2 in the form of a trade between the Hurricanes and Flames that laid the groundwork for more moves to come.

Hurricanes get Hamilton in blockbuster trade with Flames

DALLAS (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes acquired defenseman Dougie Hamilton on Saturday as part of a blockbuster trade with the Calgary Flames at the NHL draft.

AP source: Avalanche put Orpik on buyout waivers

DALLAS (AP) A person with knowledge of the move tells The Associated Press that the Colorado Avalanche have placed veteran defenseman Brooks Orpik on unconditional waivers to buy out his contract.

Modano headlines as Stars celebrate 1st NHL draft in Texas

DALLAS (AP) The Dallas Stars are celebrating 25 years in Texas by hosting the NHL draft for the first time.

Buffalo Sabres select Swedish defenseman Rasmus Dahlin with No. 1 pick in NHL draft

DALLAS (AP) Buffalo Sabres select Swedish defenseman Rasmus Dahlin with No. 1 pick in NHL draft.

Capitals trade Orpik, Grubauer to Avalanche

DALLAS (AP) The Washington Capitals traded veteran defenseman Brooks Orpik and backup goaltender Philipp Grubauer to the Colorado Avalanche for the 47th pick in the NHL draft Friday, a move that clears salary-cap space for the Stanley Cup champions to re-sign key pending free agents.

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