As the Devils wait to see whether they can keep Zach Parise and Martin Brodeur, they announced today the re-signing of forwards Steve Bernier, Ryan Carter, Stephen Gionta and Cam Janssen.
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Category Archives: NHL
Mayfield More Mature Heading Into Second Camp
Selected 34th overall by the Islanders in 2011, Scott Mayfield is excited that camp is underway for he and his fellow prospects.
“It’s really nice to get out here to see the guys again and see all the new draft picks and everything,” Mayfield said.
SoS: Still our Stastny
Back in the old glory days here at Mile High Hockey, Avalanche forward Paul Stastny was commonly referred to as S.o.S. – Son of Stastny. While you don’t see that nickname bandied about quite as much these days, the acronym now works in a completely different way: Still our Stastny.
Blackhawks make roster moves – Bollig Re-Signed
The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to terms with forwards Brandon Bollig and Ben Smith on two-year contracts, and goaltender Carter Hutton on a one-year contract. Additionally, the team has released goaltender Alexander Salak.
Ducks Sign Patrick Maroon to One-Year Extension
The Ducks have signed left wing Patrick Maroon to a one-year contract extension through the 2012-13 season. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed.
Blackhawks breakdown: Brandon Bollig
After making his NHL debut on Feb. 29, Brandon Bollig would average just under six minutes per game in 18 games. He didn’t record a single point during the regular season, finishing minus-2 while delivering 27 hits and racking up 58 penalty minutes.
A Shot At A Dream
At this time last year, Cam Janssen’s days with his hometown Blues were dwindling and the direction of his hockey career was in question. This June, Janssen could become the first born-and-bred St. Louisan to hoist the Stanley Cup.
The Ottawa Senators Have a Good Problem in Goal
To add more depth in goal, the Senators acquired Ben Bishop from the St. Louis Blue on February 26, 2012 for a second-round draft pick in 2013. Bishop finds himself in a good situation at age 25 to learn from a veteran like Anderson about how to be a regular player in the NHL.
Scott Mayfield: #19 on the Islanders Top 25 Under 25
Scott Mayfield is a promising prospect well-liked by many an Islanders fan, but he’s still a young defenseman who’s completed just one season in the NCAA, so the degree of enthusiasm for his combo of size and skill is tempered by recognition of his youth.
Blues feature youth in reserve
With new ownership in place, the method with which the Blues will approach next season is in development.
The fact McRae got nary a big-league sniff in 2011-12 may lead one to think his stock dropped, but it was more a reflection of the improved quality of the Blues’ roster.
