On the Anaheim Ducks …
John Hoven: The Ducks have signed forward Kalle Kossila to a one-year, two-way deal at $650,000.
Renaud Lavoie: The Ducks have signed Kevin Roy to a one-year, two-way deal at $874,000.
On the Buffalo Sabres …
Sabres PR: The Sabres have signed forwards Daniel O’Regan ($874,125) and Nicholas Baptiste ($787,500) to one-year, two-way deals.
On the Colorado Avalanche …
Cap Friendly: The Avalanache have signed defenseman Mason Geersten to a one-year, two-way deal at $650,000 in the NHL, $85,000 in the minors.
The Avs have three remaining RFAs: Patrick Nemeth (arbitration), Spencer Martin and Ryan Graves.
On the Columbus Blue Jackets …
Cap Friendly: The Blue Jackets have signed RFA Oliver Bjorkstrand to a three-year deal with a salary cap hit of $2.5 million.
Brian Hedger: Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen on Bjorkstrand: “He is just scratching the surface of the type of player he can be and we believe he has the potential to be a dynamic offensive player for our club.”
On the Los Angeles Kings …
John Hoven: The LA Kings have signed defenseman Kurtis MacDermid to a two-year contract at $675,000.
On the Montreal Canadiens …
Renaud Lavoie: The Canadiens have signed Phillip Danault to a three-year, $9.25 million contract. Salary breakdown of 2018-19 $3M, 2019-20 $3M, and 2020-21 $3.25M – a $3.083 salary cap hit.
Andrew Zadarnowski: Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin confirms that 2018 first-round pick Jesperi Kotkaniemi will attend training camp and likely their rookie tournament. He would miss the start of Assat’s season.
On the New Jersey Devils …
Cap Friendly: The Devils have signed Michael Kapla as he accepted his qualifying offer – a one-year, two-way deal at $874,125.
On the Philadelphia Flyers …
Sam Carchidi: The Flyers have signed Tyrell Goulbourne and Taylor Leier to a one-year contract. Danick Martel accepted his qualifying offer.
Cap Friendly: Leier ($720,000) took less money than his qualifying offer but his deal is a one-way and not a two-way.
David Isaac: Anthony Stolarz and Robert Hagg are the Flyers remaining RFAs.
On the Pittsburgh Penguins …
Jason Mackey: The Penguins sign Thomas Di Pauli to a one-year, two-way deal at $650,000.
Pittsburgh Penguins: The Penguins have signed 2018 second-round draft pick Filip Hallander.
On the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Cap Friendly: The Maple Leafs have signed 2018 first-round pick Rasmus Sandin to a three-year entry level contract with a $925,000 salary cap hit with no performance bonuses.
