10:41 AM ET Associated Press After leaving the Detroit Red Wings organization to be closer to his family in his hometown of Chicago, Chris Chelios was named an ambassador for the Blackhawks on Monday. Chelios spent a decade with the Red Wings as a player from 1999-2009, and he also has been an adviser for
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4:22 PM ET Associated Press WINNIPEG, Manitoba — An arbitrator has awarded Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba a one-year, $5.5 million contract for the 2018-19 season, the league announced Sunday. Winnipeg has 48 hours to accept the ruling or turn it down and make Trouba an unrestricted free agent. Trouba, 24, was one of five
10:14 AM ET The Minnesota Wild have agreed to a five-year, $30 million contract with restricted free-agent defenseman Matt Dumba, the team announced Saturday. The deal will pay Dumba $5.2 million next season and includes two seasons (2019-20, 2021-22) when he will make $7.4 million. Dumba, 23, set career highs with 14 goals and 36
11:49 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Sir Arthur Conan Doyle once wrote of hindsight that “it is easy to be wise after the event,” which is why I’ll never be too hard on Robert Downey, Jr. making a vastly inferior sequel to his “Sherlock Holmes” because, hey, it probably seemed like a good idea at the
8:42 PM ET The Vegas Golden Knights have settled their trademark battle with the U.S. Army, clearing the way for the team to be able to have a legal right to the name. The team announced Thursday that the two have entered into a co-existence agreement that allows the hockey team to file for trademark
7:24 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Monika Caryk, the fiancée of current Florida Panthers forward Mike Hoffman, has filed an application with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to disclose information in a cyberbullying scandal involving Melinda Karlsson, the wife of Ottawa Senators player Erik Karlsson. Caryk filed the application, called a Norwich Order, on Thursday,
5:55 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. — The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Madison Bowey to a two-year deal worth $2 million. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the contract Thursday. Right winger Tom Wilson is the team’s only remaining restricted free agent. Bowey, who will count $1 million against the salary cap in each
1:15 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Chris Chelios is leaving the Detroit Red Wings to return to his hometown of Chicago. Chelios spent a decade with the Red Wings as a player from 1999-2009, and he’s also been an adviser for the team. His Hall of Fame career as a defenseman started in Montreal
5:47 PM ET Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — Forward Chris Tierney has re-signed with the San Jose Sharks following a season in which he set career highs in nearly every major statistical category. The Sharks did not disclose the terms of the two-year deal announced Wednesday. “Chris had his best season as a professional
10:06 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN Team rankings come in all shapes and forms. We analyzed the rosters of all 31 teams to determine which franchise is best suited for the future behind a locked-in young core. How is that determined? Given the average age of NHL players to begin the 2017-18 season was a shade