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Michael McLeod, one of five Hockey Canada players who were found not guilty of sexual assault charges in July, has signed a three-year contract with Avangard Omsk of the KHL.

After patiently developing a collection of impressive young talent, the ingredients are now there to contend.

The Sharks will not have a designated captain, instead rotating among alternates Tyler Toffoli, Macklin Celebrini, Barclay Goodrow, Mario Ferraro and Alexander Wennberg.

Jack Eichel and the Golden Knights have agreed to an eight-year extension that carries a $13.5 million average annual value, sources told ESPN.

The Oilers have signed defenseman Mattias Ekholm to a three-year, $12 million extension.

The Winnipeg Jets have signed star forward Kyle Connor to an eight-year, $96 million extension, the team announced on Wednesday.

As the season begins, we reveal which teams will make the Stanley Cup Final, the playoffs and the draft lottery.

Mike Sullivan, a former New York assistant hired to be the next Rangers head coach in the offseason, made his debut on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, but his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, stole the show and skated off with a 3-0 ...

Speaking before the opening of the regular season on Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman told reporters that he isn't the biggest fan of taking a nearly three-week break for the Milan-Cortina Olympics, but he, obviously, sees the value in it long ...

A day before they open the regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday signed veteran forward and former first-round pick Alexander Holtz, 23, to a two-year, $1.675 million contract after acquiring him last offseason from the New Jersey ...