In this edition of NHL rumours, we check in on the Calgary Flames. They appear to be staying busy this offseason. Recently, reports are circulating about a potential contract extension for goaltender Dustin Wolf. Meanwhile, defenceman Rasmus Andersson continues to draw trade interest from several Western Conference contenders. Let’s take a look at these rumours and figure out … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Dustin Wolf Extension and Rasmus Andersson Trade Would Alter Calgary Flames Future Defensively
NHL Rumours: The Panthers Have a Problem and a Trade Would Fix It
Welcome back to our latest NHL Rumours, here at Last Word On Hockey. Free agency has been very active across the NHL, and the Stanley Cup champs are no exceptions. General manager Bill Zito was decisive in some major contracts. So, how will that bring lead to more rumours you may ask?Let’s find out. NHL Rumours: The Panthers Need to Trade Some Salary James Mirtle: Florida's … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: The Panthers Have a Problem and a Trade Would Fix It
Colorado Avalanche Sign Key Defenceman
As the Colorado Avalanche look to maintain a Stanley Cup-contending team, a key defenceman is joining the team. Veteran Brent Burns is joining the Avs on a one-year contract. Burns Signs with the Avalanche We have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Brent Burns. pic.twitter.com/UNtkSPSmFq — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) July 3, 2025 Burns has played with the Carolina … [Read more...] about Colorado Avalanche Sign Key Defenceman
The Tampa Bay Lightning Went Fishing in the Free Agent Pond and Found Forward
The Tampa Bay Lightning made a little splash today with some news. They announce that they have signed a good, young player, taking him off the free agent market. Jakob Pelletier, signs with the organization. The 24-year-old has 86 NHL games under his belt. It is a three-year contract, with the first season being a two-way deal, but the last two years are one-way. The salaries … [Read more...] about The Tampa Bay Lightning Went Fishing in the Free Agent Pond and Found Forward
Two-Time Stanley Cup Winner Signs New Deal
A two-time Stanley Cup champion has signed a new contract. News has emerged that forward Nico Sturm has signed a contract to return to the Minnesota Wild. This deal is for two years and for $4 million. The contract has an average cap hit of $2 million and runs through the end of the 2026-27 season. Michael Russo of The Athletic was the first to report the deal. SOURCES: … [Read more...] about Two-Time Stanley Cup Winner Signs New Deal