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Plus: How many bargains are available among the remaining UFAs?

When it comes to entire archetypes of questionable contracts, there's no greater time of year than free agency.

New York team president Chris Drury again declined to commit to a retool timeline. What do this week's signings and trades suggest?

Next season could serve as an appropriate capstone for a singular player.

The contract begins in the 2027-28 season.

Shabanov's deal with the Wild is worth $1.6 million. He registered five goals and 18 points in 44 games in his debut NHL season in 2025-26.

Ovechkin's contract expired on Wednesday, and he had not made his plans known for the 2026-27 season.

Minnesota is also sending picks to Calgary in the trade, and the Flames are retaining salary.

There are several reasons why the Garden, home of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, makes sense to host the Swift-Kelce wedding.

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