NHL News: Rangers Sign Kreider … Avalanche Sign O’Reilly
  • Larry Brooks: The Rangers and Chris Kreider avoid salary arbitration after agreeing to two-year contract with a $2.475 million salary cap hit.

  • Darren Dreger: The Avalanche and Ryan O’Reilly agree on a two-year, $12 million contract. He’ll get $5.8 million this year and $6.2 million next year.