The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2025 free agency period with one goal to add forwards without moving the needle. The team remains in trade talks to move out impact forwards Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust. Apart from those two, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are the only other true top-six forward talent on the roster. Expecting to move both Rakell and Rust, general manager … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2025 Summer Free Agency Pickups on Forward
Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Swedish Forward
The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed 26-year-old Pontus Holmberg to a contract extension on [day of week]. Holmberg was signed to a [term]-year deal at [AAV] AAV. Lightning Sign Holmberg We’ve signed Pontus Holmberg to a two-year contract worth an AAV of $1.55M. ?: https://t.co/Dl5AsZ7VGt pic.twitter.com/s5xcIDqt4B — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) July 1, 2025 The … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Swedish Forward
NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Might Not Be Done
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re at the Fourth of July and the free agent fireworks have somewhat died down. However, are still plenty of things to talk about when it comes to rosters. Most of the big name players have already signed deals. However, general managers are always trying to find a way to make things better. Our focus now shifts to the trade … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Might Not Be Done
The Tampa Bay Lightning Went Fishing in the Free Agent Pond and Found Forward
The Tampa Bay Lightning made a little splash today with some news. They announce that they have signed a good, young player, taking him off the free agent market. Jakob Pelletier, signs with the organization. The 24-year-old has 86 NHL games under his belt. It is a three-year contract, with the first season being a two-way deal, but the last two years are one-way. The salaries … [Read more...] about The Tampa Bay Lightning Went Fishing in the Free Agent Pond and Found Forward
NHL Rumours: Vancouver Canucks Are Hopefully Managing their Goaltending Situation In a Big Way
Welcome to a jump start to your NHL Free Agent signing period in 2025. Here is our latest installment from NHL Rumours at Last Word On Hockey. Today we visit the wet coast, and find out about their goaltending. It seems it is a topic that general manager Patrik Allvin prioritizes. So, let’s figure it out. Sources say #Canucks and goaltender Thatcher Demko are closing in on a … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Vancouver Canucks Are Hopefully Managing their Goaltending Situation In a Big Way