The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the negotiating rights to Jake Guentzel from the Carolina Hurricanes.
A couple days ago, the buzz was Guentzel was going to re-sign with the Hurricanes on an 8-year term.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the negotiating rights to Jake Guentzel from the Carolina Hurricanes.
A couple days ago, the buzz was Guentzel was going to re-sign with the Hurricanes on an 8-year term.
The Edmonton Oilers will buy-out Jack Campbell’s contract.
The resulting cap charge for the Oilers will be on their cap for the next 6 seasons:
The Buffalo Sabres are buying out the final 3 seasons of Jeff Skinner’s contract.
The Sabres will carry Skinner’s buy out charge on their cap for the next 6 seasons.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired the negotiating rights to Chris Tanev.
The Stars receive Max Ellis and a 2026 7th in return.
The Stars have wanted to re-sign Tanev, but their attempts clearly were unsuccessful.
The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired Alexander Holtz and Akira Schmid from the New Jersey Devils.
Holtz was the Devils’ 7th overall pick in 2020, but has struggled to find his footing at the NHL level with the Devils.
The Washington Capitals have acquired Logan Thompson from the Vegas Golden Knights.
Thompson is signed for next season at a cap hit of $766,667, after which he’ll be eligible to be a UFA.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Kevin Hayes from the St. Louis Blues.
The Flyers are retaining 50% of Hayes’ contract, so the Penguins cap charge will be $3.571 million for the next two seasons.
The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Tanner Jeannot from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Tampa Bay acquired Jeannot at the 2023 trade deadline for a package of 5 picks including a 1st, but it hadn’t been a seamless fit in Tampa’s lineup.