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Notable NHL Signings and Trades – July 1, 2025
Anaheim Ducks sign unrestricted free-agent forward Mikael Granlund to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $7 million. The New York Rangers signed winger Will Cuylle to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $3.9 million. Cuylle was a...
Notable NHL Trades and Signings – June 30, 2025
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed winger Mitch Marner to an eight-year, $96 million contract ($12 million average annual value. They subsequently traded him to the Vegas Golden Knights for center Nicolas Roy. SPECTOR'S NOTE: And with that, Marner's nine seasons with the...
Notable NHL Trades and Signings – June 28, 2025
The Anaheim Ducks trade goaltender John Gibson to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for goaltender Petr Mrazek, a 2026 second-round pick and a 2027 fourth-round pick. SPECTOR'S NOTE: Gibson, 31, had been a fixture in the trade-rumor mill for the past two seasons. The...


