Erik Haula signs two-year contract with Kings

Panthers sign Eetu Luostarinen to eight-year extension

After taking big swings this off-season, the Florida Panthers are re-upping on some depth. Forward Eetu Luostarinen has signed an eight-year, $40 million extension with the Panthers, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman…

Report: Lakers acquiring Walker Kessler from Jazz for two first-round picks, pick swaps

The Lakers are acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday.…

Report: Mitchell Robinson agrees to three-year, $47.4M deal with Celtics

The longest-tenured Knick is on the move. The deal includes a player option in the third year. Robinson’s time with the defending champion New York Knicks, the team that took…

Panthers sign defenceman Radko Gudas to six-year deal

The veteran defenceman agreed to a six-year, $9-million deal ($1.5 million AAV), Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Wednesday. Gudas, 36, was the Anaheim Ducks’ captain for the past two seasons. …

Nico Hischier agrees to five-year, $58.5M extension with Devils

Hischier, one of the top two-way centres in the NHL, agreed to a five-year, $58.5-million extension on Friday. The contract begins in the 2027-28 season. The 27-year-old has played a…

Sabres sign newly acquired defenceman Olen Zellweger to three-year contract

Olen Zellweger signed a three-year, $9-million contract extension with the team, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Wednesday. Zellweger had been set to hit restricted free agency. The Sabres acquired Zellweger from the Anaheim…

2026 NHL Free Agency Live Blog: Latest news, reports, analysis

July 1 marks the opening of free agency. Unrestricted free agents can negotiate and sign wherever they want, while restricted free agents can talk contract with any team, but have…

Serena Williams tweaked knee during Wimbledon return: agent

LONDON — Serena Williams tweaked her right knee at Wimbledon during her first singles match in nearly four years but still hopes to play doubles with sister Venus, her agent…

Real Kyper’s Trade Board 9.0: Who could still get moved this summer?

July 1 may not deliver a star-studded group of unrestricted free agents, but the potential for trades is sky-high. At another important date on the NHL calendar, here’s what I’m…

Thoughts and predictions on the NHL off-season

Not a ton of predictions tonight, been working on the Zach Werenski story. But I’ve got a few.  First, Werenski himself: The most important thing is that cooler heads prevail.…

Ecuador’s Hincapie becomes second player sent off for covering mouth at World Cup

MEXICO CITY — Ecuador’s Piero Hincapié became the second player to be issued a red card at the World Cup under FIFA’s new rule that calls for a player to be sent off for…