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Alex Ovechkin
Signs five-year deal
LWWashington Capitals
Undisclosed
July 27, 2021
Ovechkin (undisclosed) agreed to terms on a five-year, $47.5 million contract with Washington on Tuesday.
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Michael Dal Colle
Headed for free agency
LWFree Agent
Undisclosed
July 27, 2021
Dal Colle (undisclosed) was not given a qualifying offer by the Islanders on Monday and will hit the open market, CapFriendly reports.
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Ondrej Kase
Hitting free agency
RWFree Agent
Upper Body
July 26, 2021
Kase (upper body) will become a free agent after not receiving a qualifying offer from the Bruins on Monday.
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Ryan Donato
No qualifying offer coming
CFree Agent
Undisclosed
July 26, 2021
Donato (undisclosed) will not be issued a qualifying offer by San Jose and will become an unrestricted free agent, Greg Wyshynski of ESPN.com reports.
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Jake Virtanen
Expected to be bought out
LWVancouver Canucks
Not Injury Related
July 25, 2021
The Canucks placed Virtanen (indefinite leave) on unconditional waivers Sunday for the purposes of buying him out, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.
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John Carlson
Undergoes minor surgery
DWashington Capitals
Knee
July 25, 2021
General manager Brian MacLellan indicated that Carlson (knee) recently underwent a "minor procedure," Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
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Adam Boqvist
Dealt to Blue Jackets
DColumbus Blue Jackets
Wrist
July 23, 2021
Boqvist (wrist) was traded from Chicago to Columbus along with draft picks in exchange for Seth Jones on Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
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Carey Price
Undergoes knee surgery
GMontreal Canadiens
Knee
July 23, 2021
Price underwent successful knee surgery Friday and is expected to be ready for the start of the 2021-22 season.
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Antoine Roussel
Bound for desert
LWArizona Coyotes
Lower Body
July 23, 2021
Roussel (lower body) was traded Friday to Arizona along with Jay Beagle, Loui Eriksson, a 2021 first-round pick, a 2022 second-round pick and a 2023 seventh-round pick from Vancouver in exchange for Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Conor Garland, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. In addition, the Coyotes will retain a portion of Ekman-Larsson's salary.
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John Tavares
Cleared for on-ice activities
CToronto Maple Leafs
Concussion
July 22, 2021
Tavares (concussion) has been cleared for all on-ice activities and appears to be on track to be ready for training camp in September, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
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Joachim Blichfeld
Grabs two-way contract
LWSan Jose Sharks
Concussion
July 22, 2021
Blichfeld (concussion) inked a one-year, two-way deal with San Jose on Thursday.
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Barclay Goodrow
Snags six-year deal
LWNew York Rangers
Hand
July 22, 2021
Goodrow (hand) signed a six-year, $21.85 million contract with the Rangers on Thursday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.
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Tyler Pitlick
Traded to Calgary
CCalgary Flames
Lower Body
July 22, 2021
Pitlick (lower body) was traded by the Kraken to the Flames in exchange for a 2022 fourth-round pick Thursday.
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Tuukka Rask
Hip surgery scheduled
GBoston Bruins
Hip
July 22, 2021
GM Don Sweeney indicated that Rask is on track to undergo hip surgery at the end of July, Eric Russo of the Bruins' official site reports.
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Carey Price
Facing 6-8 week absence
GMontreal Canadiens
Knee
July 22, 2021
Price (knee) is expected to be sidelined for 6-8 weeks, though that timeline remains uncertain according to general manager Marc Bergevin, Mike Zeisberger of NHL.com reports.
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Shea Weber
Career may be over
DMontreal Canadiens
Ankle
July 22, 2021
Weber (ankle) is expected to miss the upcoming season and has likely played his last NHL game. General manager Marc Bergevin told reporters, "Even missing a practice for him wasn't an option. He has a lot of mileage...he won't be back next season, and probably won't be back for his career," Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.
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Matt Calvert
Announces retirement
LWFree Agent
Undisclosed
July 22, 2021
Calvert (undisclosed) will hang up his skates after 11 NHL seasons due to lingering injury concerns.
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Max Domi
Could be ready before December
CColumbus Blue Jackets
Shoulder
July 22, 2021
Per general manager Jarmo Kekalainen, the latest Domi (shoulder) will be out is early December, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.
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Yanni Gourde
Won't be ready to start season
LWSeattle Kraken
Shoulder
July 21, 2021
Gourde underwent shoulder surgery this week and will be out for approximately four months, Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic reports.
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Haydn Fleury
Taken in Expansion Draft
DSeattle Kraken
Illness
July 21, 2021
Fleury (illness) was selected by Seattle from Anaheim in Wednesday's NHL Expansion Draft.
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Vince Dunn
Headed for Emerald City
DSeattle Kraken
Upper Body
July 21, 2021
Dunn (upper body) was selected in the 2021 Expansion Draft by the Kraken from the Blues on Wednesday.
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Tyler Pitlick
Snatched up in expansion draft
CSeattle Kraken
Lower Body
July 21, 2021
Pitlick (lower body) will join Seattle from Arizona after being selected in the 2021 Expansion Draft on Wednesday.
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Vitek Vanecek
Picked in 2021 Expansion Draft
GSeattle Kraken
Lower Body
July 21, 2021
Vanecek (lower body) was the choice of Seattle from Washington in Wednesday's Expansion Draft.
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Joey Daccord
Taken by expansion club
GSeattle Kraken
Leg
July 21, 2021
Daccord (leg) will join the Kraken from the Senators after being taken in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft.
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Carson Soucy
Headed to Seattle
DSeattle Kraken
Undisclosed
July 21, 2021
Soucy (undisclosed) will be selected by the Kraken in Wednesday night's Expansion Draft, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
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