He was born in Denver, but grew up in St. Louis before starring in the crease for the University of Maine, and then made his NHL debut with the team he grew up rooting for as you’ll find out below. With Bishop in-goal, the Lightning are now set for the foreseeable future to be a perennial contender in the Eastern Conference as GM Steve Yzerman continues to build a winning team in the Sunshine State.
Patrick Maroon Dealt to Edmonton

In a late move, the Anaheim have made a trade with the Edmonton Oilers that will send Patrick Maroon to the Oilers in exchange for a prospect and a pick.
Merrimack’s Vogler Named Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week

After backstopping the Warriors to a pair of important victories to close out the regular season, freshman goaltender Drew Vogler was named the Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday.
Spitfires’ Logan Brown named Pioneer Energy OHL Player of the Week

The Ontario Hockey League today announced that 2016 NHL Draft prospect Logan Brown of the Windsor Spitfires is the Pioneer Energy OHL Player of the Week for the week ending February 28 after recording seven points in three games including four goals and three assists with a plus-minus rating of plus-2.
Vogler stops 26 as Merrimack defeats Vermont, secures home ice

Each goaltender made his presence felt in the period with Merrimack’s Drew Vogler coming up big with five saves and Vermont’s Mike Santaguida making 10 saves himself.
Windsor center Brown defies stereotypes

At 6-foot-6 and 222 pounds, Brown is anything but typical. The fact that he has a fluid skating stride to complement his deceptive speed makes him one of the more intriguing talents available for the 2016 NHL Draft.
Senators’ Contract Extension With Chris Wideman Raises Questions

The Ottawa Senators announced early Wednesday morning they have signed D Chris Wideman to a two-year, $1.6m contract extension.
Senators sign Wideman to two-year deal

The Ottawa Senators agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with defenceman Chris Wideman on Wednesday.
The one-way deal carries an annual value of US$800,000 for both the 2016-’17 and 2017-’18 seasons.
Breezy Point goalie Sanzottera signs NAHL tender

The Breezy Point North Stars, proud members of the NA3HL, are pleased to announce that goaltender Christian Sanzottera has signed an NAHL tender with the Kenai River Brown Bears, who compete in the NAHL’s Midwest Division.
Goodwin Named Big Ten Third Star of the Week

Penn State men’s hockey junior forward David Goodwin (Des Peres, Mo.) was named Big Ten’s Third Star of the Week on Wednesday morning by the conference office.