General managers had calculators humming for a number of moves as NHL free agency kicked off a wild day of signings amid cap space concerns.
Detroit also added experience on its back end, Shayne Gostisbehere for $4.15 million via the ‘Canes and Justin Holl, who’d been a whipping boy in Toronto, heads down the 401 to take a handsome three-year $10.2 million package. Dmitri Kulikov exited Pittsburgh for the Panthers for a million, likely about the same price that Oliver Ekman-Larsson took in Florida after the Canucks bought him out.
New Predators GM Barry Trotz continues to reshape his team, adding Ryan O’Reilly from the Leafs after he left 2019 Cup champion St. Louis at the last trade deadline. That came in at $18 million for four years. Jonathan Drouin, a one-time Halifax junior teammate of Nathan MacKinnon before the latter rose to superstar status, is now reunited on a one-year deal in Colorado.Article content
Left winger J.T. Compher struck it rich in a move to Detroit, after 52 points in 82 games with the Avalanche, five years for $25.5 million.
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