NHLPA makes multiple recommendations ahead of the season, Canes sign draft picks, and goalie news from around the league.
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— Alyssa Gagliardi (@AGagliardi92) August 14, 2021
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- Pittsburgh Penguins establish the Willie O’Ree Academy for black youths. [NHL]
- The Vancouver Canucks sign Jason Dickinson to a three-year, $7.9 million contract. Dickinson played 50 games for the Dallas Stars last season. [Sportsnet]
OFFICIAL: We’ve signed forward @TuomaalaSamu to a three-year entry-level contract. Tuomaala was our 2nd round pick (46th overall) in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. https://t.co/cXMhapgtRV
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) August 14, 2021
- Florida Panthers hope that Sam Reinhart and Joe Thornton will propel them to a long playoff run. [NHL]
- NHLPA advising players to not play in the Olympic qualifying tournaments. [Sportsnet]
Only 2 more months pic.twitter.com/ku3IVpGrql
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) August 14, 2021
- Tuukka Rask still doesn’t have a contract, is he done in Boston? [NESN]
- Igor Shesterkin will help smooth the goalie transition for the New York Rangers. [NY Post]
- NHLPA strongly suggests players get vaccinated before the season. Players could have a loss of pay if they miss games due to COVID. [$TheAthletic]
Mathieu Joseph eating poutine out of the Stanley Cup is a power move
( : @TBLightning) pic.twitter.com/p8nA5zm8Qb
— BarDown (@BarDown) August 15, 2021
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