Hockey headlines for July 4, 2024

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Red Wings sign Vladimir Tarasenko to recoup some offense (MLive.com)
Panthers give Anton Lundell latest long-term contract, signing center to six-year deal (Miami Herald)
Ducks acquire forward Robby Fabbri from Detroit (Orange County Register)
Columbus Blue Jackets reunite with defenseman Jack Johnson (Columbus Dispatch)
Blues sign defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph as depth, reunite him with brother Mathieu (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Flyers re-sign winger Bobby Brink to a two-year deal (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Jets add to depth with two-way signings (Winnipeg Sun)
Kraken name Jessica Campbell the NHL’s first woman assistant coach (Seattle Times)
Kraken coach Dan Bylsma brings on a familiar face in assistant Bob Woods (Seattle Times)
Sharks hire former bruising fan favorite as assistant general manager (San Jose Mercury News)
Blues, GM Doug Armstrong go to six years for Pavel Buchnevich as 'the cost of doing business' (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
'Now is the time': Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald addresses productive offseason (NorthJersey.com)
Steve Staios has taken care of business with Senators during busy stretch (Ottawa Sun)
What’s left for the Lightning to do in free agency? (Tampa Bay Times)
In a matter of days, the Capitals have transformed themselves (Washington Post)
Will Bruins’ decision to bolster defense over scoring help backfire? (Boston Globe)
How do Avalanche, Central Division rivals stack up after flurry of offseason moves? (Denver Post)
How do Isles stack up in Metropolitan Division so far this offseason? (New York Newsday)
Wild think offseason additions can help improve decrepit penalty kill (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
How towering Vincent Desharnais can bolster a bigger Canucks defence (Vancouver Province)
New Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz ‘one of best in world’ and ready to prove it (Toronto Sun)
Cam Talbot eager to show Red Wings he’s still a starting goalie (MLive.com)
Matt Dumba seeks to make amends with ‘passionate’ Stars fan base after Joe Pavelski hit (Dallas Morning News)
Alec Martinez hoping to 'give back to the game' after signing with Blackhawks (Chicago Sun-Times)
Sabres' Dennis Gilbert wants to bring 'snarl' and 'anger' to hometown team (Buffalo News)
Shane Pinto breathing a sigh of relief after signing with Ottawa Senators (Ottawa Sun)
The Bike Rider: Middleton gets good news on cross-country journey (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Flames prospects to be on display at development camp (Calgary Sun)
Penguins announce development camp roster (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Canadiens goalie prospect Jacob Fowler happy he took NCAA route (Montreal Gazette)
Where will Flames first-rounder Matvei Gridin take his talents next? (Calgary Sun)
The hit man: Gabriel Eliasson hopes to bring nastiness to Ottawa Senators (Ottawa Sun)
Top Maple Leafs prospects Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten relaunch auditions for NHL duty (Toronto Star)
First-rounder Perreault plays above his weight at Rangers camp (New York Newsday)
Calm, mature Trey Augustine playing beyond his age, continue development with Red Wings (Detroit News)
Flyers draft pick Jack Berglund puts his ‘big frame’ to use at development camp (Philadelphia Inquirer)
His draft moment over in a flash, St. Francis' Patrick Geary revels in Sabres' camp role (Buffalo News)
How Sharks’ Smith is getting bigger, stronger before first pro season (San Jose Mercury News)
Flyers prospects Oliver Bonk and Denver Barkey have become ‘brothers and really close friends’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Boston University goalie Mathieu Caron is in his first development camp with the Bruins at 24 (Boston Globe)
How prospect sniper Anthony Romani is growing his game with an assist from the Sedins (Vancouver Province)
Maple Leafs prospect Nathan Mayes, last pick in NHL draft, hopes to rise at camp (Toronto Sun)
Sharks prospect David Edstrom, acquired in Hertl trade, says he’s headed back to Sweden for 2024-25 season (San Jose Mercury News)
Former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Maxim Cajkovic signs in Czechia (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Maple Leafs Russian goalies can stop pucks, but their golf etiquette needs work (Toronto Sun)
Oilers Stanley Cup playoff run nets $280M for Edmonton: OEG, Explore Edmonton (Edmonton Sun)