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Hellebuyck, Scheifele on expiring deals, but are focused on the present in Winnipeg

Hellebuyck, Scheifele on expiring deals, but are focused on the present in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — Whether the fates of two star players align with the Winnipeg Jets’ future plans remains to be seen.
William Nylander's contract status, move to centre the focus as Leafs hit the ice

William Nylander's contract status, move to centre the focus as Leafs hit the ice

TORONTO — William Nylander was in the middle of it all.
Connor Bedard takes the ice for his first NHL training camp with the Chicago Blackhawks

Connor Bedard takes the ice for his first NHL training camp with the Chicago Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) — After years of hype, highlights and piles of points — so many points at every level — Connor Bedard has arrived at his first NHL training camp with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin averts questions over sudden absence last year in playoffs

Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin averts questions over sudden absence last year in playoffs

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin deflected questions Thursday concerning his sudden absence from a playoff series last season for what the team explained at the time was personal reasons.
Evgeny Kuznetsov is still with the Capitals after more trade rumors and feels ready to bounce back

Evgeny Kuznetsov is still with the Capitals after more trade rumors and feels ready to bounce back

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov is still his typical jovial, smiling self off the ice. He is also very much still with the Washington Capitals.
Huberdeau revitalized, Lindholm's future unclear to start Flames' training camp

Huberdeau revitalized, Lindholm's future unclear to start Flames' training camp

CALGARY — Jonathan Huberdeau felt his swagger returning while Elias Lindholm was guarded about his long-term future with the Calgary Flames when they hit the ice Thursday at training camp.
Jets sign forward Colby Barlow to three-year, entry-level contract

Jets sign forward Colby Barlow to three-year, entry-level contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed first-round pick Colby Barlow on a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal carries an annual average value of US$1.2 million.
Senators sign defenceman Djibril Toure to three-year, entry-level contract

Senators sign defenceman Djibril Toure to three-year, entry-level contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed amateur tryout defenceman Djibril Toure to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 20-year-old from Dorval, Que.
'Breath of fresh air': Pearson excited for new opportunity with Canadiens

'Breath of fresh air': Pearson excited for new opportunity with Canadiens

MONTREAL — Tanner Pearson's initial reaction to being traded brought a combination of feelings.
Edmonton Oilers open camp with spotlight squarely on goalies Stuart Skinner, Jack Campbell

Edmonton Oilers open camp with spotlight squarely on goalies Stuart Skinner, Jack Campbell

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Watching his baby boy learn to crawl has given Stuart Skinner some perspective heading into a season where he and fellow Edmonton Oilers goalie Jack Campbell will be under the microscope.