NHL Transactions in July 2022

Jul 27, 2022

  • The Colorado Avalanche signed C Mikhail Maltsev to a one-year contract.
  • The New Jersey Devils announced LW Janne Kuokkanen signed a one-year contract with Fribourg-Gotteron (Switzerland).
  • The Philadelphia Flyers signed C Tanner Laczynski to a two-year contract.
  • The Seattle Kraken signed C Ryan Donato to a one-year contract.

Jul 26, 2022

  • The Arizona Coyotes named John Madden assistant coach.
  • The New Jersey Devils signed D Jonas Siegenthaler to a five-year contract extension.
  • The Florida Panthers signed F Henry Bowlby to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The San Jose Sharks signed RW Alex Chmelevski to a one-year contract.

Jul 25, 2022

  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed D Trevor Carrick to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Anaheim Ducks signed C Isac Lundestrom to a two-year contract.
  • The Detroit Red Wings signed D Robert Hagg to a one-year contract.
  • The Ottawa Senators signed RW Jayce Hawryluk to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Carolina Hurricanes signed D William Lagesson and RW Stelio Mattheos to one-year, two-way contracts. Signed D Joey Keane to a one-year contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed C Nathan Todd to a one-year, two-way contract.

Jul 24, 2022

  • The Minnesota Wild placed C Alexander Khovanov on unconditional waivers.
  • The Seattle Kraken signed C Morgan Geekie to a one-year contract.

Jul 23, 2022

  • The Columbus Blue Jackets signed F Trey Fix-Wolansky to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Boston Bruins signed C Jack Studnicka to a two-year contract.
  • The Los Angeles Kings signed C Gabriel Vilardi and Jaret Anderson-Dolan to one-year contract extensions.

Jul 22, 2022

  • The New York Rangers signed F Tim Gettinger to a one-year contract extension.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks signed RW Buddy Robinson to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Dallas Stars signed D Will Butcher to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Calgary Flames acquired F Jonathan Huberdeau, D MacKenzie Weegar, prospect Cole Schwindt and Florida's lottery-protected first-round selection in the 2025 NHL draft from Florida Panthers for F Matthew Tkachuk and a confirmed fourth-round draft selection.
  • The New Jersey Devils signed F Jesper Boqvist to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed F Lucas Edmonds to a three-year, two-way contract.
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets signed RW Patrik Laine to a four-year contract extension.
  • The Florida Panthers acquired F Matthew Tkachuk and a confirmed fourth-round draft selection from Calgary in exchange for F Jonathan Huberdeau, D MacKenzie Weegar, prospect Cole Schwindt and Florida's lottery-protected first-round selection in the 2025 NHL draft. Tkachuk agreed to terms on an eight-year contract through the 2029-2030 season.

Jul 21, 2022

  • The Nashville Predators signed F Nino Niederreiter to a two-year contract.
  • The Seattle Kraken signed RW Cole Lind and LW Carsen Twarynski to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed RW Kasperi Kapanen to a two-year contract.

Jul 19, 2022

  • The New Jersey Devils signed G Vitek Vanecek to a three-year contract.
  • The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with F Chris Tierney on a one-year, two-way contract.

Jul 18, 2022

  • The Detroit Red Wings named Jay Varady assistant coach.
  • The New York Rangers signed Fs Austin Rueschhoff, Turner Elson and D Andy Welinski to one-year contracts.
  • The San Jose Sharks signed C Luke Kunin to a two-year contract.
  • The Nashville Predators signed Fs John Leonard and Tommy Novak to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Arizona Coyotes signed F Conor Geekie to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Jul 17, 2022

  • The Boston Bruins signed D Jack Ahcan to a one-year contract.
  • The Florida Panthers signed D Michael Del Zotto to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed D Niko Mikkola to a one-year contract extension.
  • The Edmonton Oilers signed C Mattias Janmark to a one-year contract.
  • The Minnesota Wild re-signed Fs Mitchell Chaffee and Nick Swaney to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs signed F Pierre Engvall to a one-year contract.

Jul 16, 2022

  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed D Owen Pickering to a three-year, entry-level contract. Acquired D Jeff Petry and F Ryan Poehling from Montreal in exchange for D Mike Matheson and a 2023 fourth-round draft pick.
  • The Minnesota Wild signed F Liam Ohgren to a three-year, entry-level contract.
  • The New Jersey Devils acquired D John Marino from Pittsburgh in exchange for D Ty Smith and a 2023 third-round draft pick.
  • The Montreal Canadiens signed F Rem Pitlick to a two-year contract.

Jul 15, 2022

  • The New Jersey Devils named Andrew Brunette associate coach. Signed D Tyler Wotherspoon to a two-year, two-way contract and Fs Mason Gertsen, Jack Dugan and Brian Pinho to one-year, two-way contracts. Signed F Joakim Kemell to a three-year, entry-level contract.
  • The Buffalo Sabres signed D Lawrence Pilut to a one-year contract extension. Signed Fs Jiri Kulich, Noah Ostlund and Matt Savoie to three-year, entry-level contracts.
  • The Nashville Predators signed F Zach Sanford to a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Capitals signed C Ludwig Persson and LW Alexander Suzdalev to three-year, entry-level contracts.
  • The Philadelphia Flyers signed F Morgan Frost to a one-year contract extension.
  • The Florida Panthers signed D Evan Nause to a three-year, entry-level contract and F Gerry Mayhew to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The New York Rangers signed F Adam Sykora to a three-year, entry-level contract.
  • The Colorado Avalanche signed D Brad Hunt to a two-year, two-way contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed RW Martin Frk to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Winnipeg Jets signed D Ashton Sautner to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs signed F Calle Jarnkrok to a four-year contract.

Jul 14, 2022

  • The Chicago Blackhawks signed RW Dylan Sikura to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Detroit Red Wings signed D Mark Pysyk to a one-year contract.
  • The Montreal Canadiens signed C Filip Mesar to a three-year, entry-level contract.
  • The Nashville Predators signed Ds Jordon Gross, Roland McKeown and Kevin Gravel to two-year, two-way contracts. Signed Fs Kiefer Sherwood and Mark Jankowski to one-year, two-way contracts. Signed F Cole Smith to a one-year, two-way contract. Signed G Kevin Lankinen to a one-year contract.
  • The Ottawa Senators signed G Antoine Bibeau and D Jacob Larsson to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The San Jose Sharks signed G Aaron Dell to a one-year contract.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs signed Ds Victor Mete and Jordie Benn to one-year contracts.
  • The Winnipeg Jets signed D Alex Limoges to a one-year entry level contract. Signed D Kyle Capobianco to a two-year contract.
  • The Anaheim Ducks signed LW Chase De Leo and D Colton White to two-year, two-way contracts and LW Justin Kirkland and D Austin Strand to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Dallas Stars signed F Riley Barber to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Florida Panthers signed F Rudolfs Balcers to a one-year contract.
  • The New York Rangers signed C Ryan Carpenter to a one-year contract.
  • The New Jersey Devils signed D Simon Nemic to a three-year, entry-level contract and F Ondrej Palat to a five-year contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed LW Josh Leivo to a one-year contract.
  • The Seattle Kraken signed F John Hayden to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Washington Capitals signed D Matt Irwin to a one-year, two-way contract. Signed F Dylan Strome to a one-year contract.
  • The Arizona Coyotes named Nathaniel Brooks skill development coach. Signed F Jean-Sebastien Dea to a two-year, two-way contract. Signed D Lukas Klok to a one-year entry level contract.

Jul 13, 2022

  • The San Jose Sharks acquired C Steven Lorentz, G Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 draft pick from Carolina Hurricanes for D Brent Burns and C Lane Pederson.
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets signed Ds David Jiricek and Denton Mateychuk to three-year, entry-level contracts.
  • The Detroit Red Wings signed C Marco Kasper to a three-year, entry-level contract and C Andrew Copp to a five-year contract and D Olli Maatta and G Alex Lyon to one-year contracts.
  • The Ottawa Senators signed RW Claude Giroux to a three-year contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed C Robert Thomas to an eight-year contract extension and D Nick Leddy to a four-year contract extension and G Thomas Greiss to a one-year contract.
  • The Vancouver Canucks signed C Curtis Lazar to a three-year contract and D Wyatt Kalynuk and G Collin Delia to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Arizona Coyotes acquired D Patrick Nemeth, a 2025 second-round draft pick and a conditional 2026 second-round draft pick from New York Rangers for D Ty Emberson.
  • The Edmonton Oilers signed LW Evander Kane to a four-year contract and G Jack Campbell to a five-year contract.
  • The Montreal Canadiens signed RW Alex Belzille, LW Joel Teasdale and C Nate Schnarr to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The New Jersey Devils acquired F Erik Haula from Boston in exchange for F Pavel Zacha. Signed D Brendan Smith to a two-year contract.
  • The New York Rangers acquired D Ty Emberson from Arizona in exchange for D Patrick Nemeth, a 2025 second-round draft pick and a conditional 2026 second-round draft pick. Signed C Vincent Trocheck to a seven-year contract. Signed G Jaroslav Halak to a one-year contract.
  • The Anaheim Ducks signed C Frank Vatrano to a three-year contract.
  • The Calgary Flames signed C Kevin Rooney to a two-year contract.
  • The Carolina Hurricanes acquired D Brent Burns and C Lane Pederson from San Jose in exchange for C Steven Lorentz, G Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 draft pick.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks signed LW Andreas Athanasiou and C Max Domi to one-year contracts.
  • The Dallas Stars signed F Mason Marchment to a four-year contract and D Colin Miller to a two-year contract.
  • The Minnesota Wild signed F Brandon Baddock and D Andrej Sustr to one-year, two-way contracts and Fs Steven Fogarty and Nic Petan to two-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed D Xavier Ouellet to a two-year, two-way contract.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs signed G Dennis Hildeby to a three-year, entry-level contract and G Ilya Samsonov, RW Nicolas Aube-Kubei and C Adam Gaudette to one-year contracts.
  • The Washington Capitals signed G Darcy Kuemper to a five-year contract.
  • The Colorado Avalanche signed LW Darren Helm to a one-year contract extension and D Josh Manson to a four-year contract extension.
  • The Florida Panthers signed D Nathan Staios to a three-year, entry-level contract. Signed D Anthony Bitetto and F Colin White to one-year, two-way contracts. Signed F Nick Cousins to a two-year contract. Signed D Nick Staal to a one-year contract.
  • The Nashville Predators signed F Jimmy Huntington and G Devin Cooley to standard player contracts (SPC).
  • The Boston Bruins acquired F Pavel Zacha from New Jersey Devils for F Erik Haula.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed D Hayden Fleury to a two-year contract. Signed F Felix Robert to a two-year, entry-level contract and Ds Mikhail Sergachev and Erik Cernak and F Anthony Cirelli to eight-year contract extensions and D Ian Cole and F Vladislav Namestnikov to one-year contracts.
  • The Washington Capitals signed G Darcy Kuemper to a five-year contract.

Jul 12, 2022

  • The Minnesota Wild re-signed G Zane McIntyre to a one-year, two-way contract. Named Matt Harder strength and conditioning coach, David McLean pro scout and Cody McLeod player development coach. Acquired G Filip Gistavsson from Ottawa in exchange for G Cam Talbot.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning named Jeff Blashill assistant coach.
  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with D Libor Hajek on a one-year contract extension.
  • The Buffalo Sabres signed F Vinnie Hinostroza to a one-year contract.

Jul 11, 2022

  • The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed G Maxime Legace to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks waived RW Brett Connolly. Waived C Henrik Borgstrom.
  • The Los Angeles Kings signed C Lias Andersson to a one-year contract extension. Signed RW Carl Grundstrom to a two-year contract extension.
  • The Ottawa Senators traded Matt Murry and two draft picks in exchange for future considerations.
  • The Nashville Predators signed F Filip Forsberg to an eight-year contract.
  • The Dallas Stars named Matt Rodell director of hockey analytics and Brad Behan coordinator of hockey analytics.
  • The Colorado Avalanche signed LW Valeri Nichushkin to and eight-year contract extension.
  • The Montreal Canadiens signed LW Michael Pezzetta to a one-year contract. Signed D Corey Schueneman to a one-year contract.
  • The Seattle Kraken signed C Karson Kuhlman to a one-year contract.

Jul 9, 2022

  • The Colorado Avalanche signed G Alexandar Georgiev to a three-year contract. Signed D Jacob MacDonald to a two-year contract.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed G Maxime Legace to a one-year contract.
  • The Buffalo Sabres signed D Jacob Bryson to a two-year contract.

Jul 8, 2022

  • The Philadelphia Flyers acquired D Tony DeAngelo and a seventh-round draft from Carolina in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick, a 2023 conditional third-round draft pick and a 2024 second-round draft pick.
  • The Arizona Coyotes acquired a 2022 third-round pick from Chicago in exchange for a 2023 third-round pick. Acquired a 2022 seventh-round pick from San Jose in exchange for a 2023 seventh-round pick.
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired a 2022 fifth-round pick from San Jose in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round pick.
  • The San Jose Sharks acquired F Luke Kunin from Nashville in exchange for F John Leonard a 2023 third-round pick.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired a 2022 third-round pick from Los Angeles in exchange for 2022 fourth and fifth-round picks.
  • The Buffalo Sabres signed LW Brandon Biro to a two-year contract.
  • The Florida Panthers re-signed D Lucas Carlsson to a one-year, two-way contract. Signed C Eetu Luostarinen for a two-year contract extension. Acquired a 2022 seventh-round pick from Pittsburgh in exchange for a 2023 seventh-round pick.
  • The Washington Capitals acquired the second and third-round draft picks from New Jersey in exchange for G Vitek Vanacek and a second-round draft pick.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks acquired F Liam Gorman from Pittsburgh in exchange for a 2022 sixth-round pick. Acquired a 2022 sixth-round pick from Carolina in exchange for a 2023 sixth-round pick.
  • The Los Angeles Kings acquired a 2022 seventh-round pick from Boston in exchange for a 2023 seventh-round pick.
  • The Seattle Kraken acquired a 2022 third-round pick from Boston in exchange for 2022 fourth and fith-round picks.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired a 2022 fourth-round pick from Nashville in exchange for a 2023 fourth-round pick.
  • The Detroit Red Wings acquired G Ville Husso from St. Louis in exchange for a third-round draft pick.
  • The Nashville Predators acquired F John Leonard and a 2023 third-round draft pick from San Jose in exchange for F Luke Kunin.

Jul 7, 2022

  • The Ottawa Senators signed D Dillon Heatherington to a two-year,two-way contract. Acquired F Alex DeBrincat from Chicago in exchange for the No. 7 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, second-round pick in 2022 (No. 39) and third-round pick in 2024.
  • The Arizona Coyotes acquired the 11th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft from San Jose in exchange for the 27th, 34th and 45th overall picks in the same draft. Acquired F Zack Kassian the 29th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, a third-round 2024 pick and a second-round 2025 pick from Edmonton in exchange for Arizona's 2022 32nd overall pick.
  • The Montreal Canadiens acquired F Kirby Dach from Chicago in exchange for the 13th overall pick and a third-round pick in 2022 NHL Draft.
  • The Colorado Avalanche acquired G Alexander Georgiev from New York Rangers in exchange for 2022 third and fifth round picks and 2023 third round pick.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed D Kris Letang to a six-year contract extension.
  • The Minnesota Wild signed G Marc-Andre Fleury to a two-year contract.
  • The New York Islanders acquired D Alexander Romanov and fourth-round pick in 2022 NHL Draft from Montreal in exchange for the No. 13 pick in 2022 NHL Draft.

Jul 5, 2022

  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with F Julien Gauthier on a one-year contract extension.
  • The New York Islanders named Doug Houda and Brian Wiseman assistant coaches.
  • The Boston Bruins signed D Nick Wolff and G Kyle Keyser to one-year, two-way contracts.
  • The Florida Panthers re-signed F Aleksi Heponiemi to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • The Ottawa Senators placed C Colin White on unconditional waivers.
  • The Colorado Avalanche signed C Andrew Cogliano to a one-year contract.

Jul 3, 2022

  • The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired D Philippe Myers and F Grant Mismash from Nashville in exchange for D Ryan McDonagh.
  • The Winnipeg Jets named Rick Bowness head coach.

Jul 2, 2022

  • The Columbus Blue Jackets signed RW Carson Meyer to a one-year, two-way contract extension.
  • The Nashville Predators placed D Matt Tennyson on unconditional waivers in order to terminate his contract.

Jul 1, 2022

  • The Boston Bruins hired Jim Montgomery as head coach.
  • The San Jose Sharks hired head coach Bob Boughner and his staff.
  • The Dallas Stars named Steve Spott and Alain Nasreddine assistant coaches.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed F Nick Paul to a seven-year contract. Waived G Amir Miftakhov.
  • The Los Angeles Kings signed G G Matt Villalta and D Frederic Allard to one-year, two-way contract extensions.
  • The Vancouver Canucks signed D Jack Rathbone to a two-year, two-way contract. Signed D Noah Juulsen and RW William Lockwood to two-way contracts. Signed RW Brock Boeser to a three-year contract extension.
  • The Vancouver Canucks signed C Josh Dunne to a one-year, two-way contract extension.