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Canada hockey players acquitted in sexual assault case Canada hockey players acquitted in sexual assault case

A judge acquitted five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team in their sexual assault case.

PWHL's Boston Fleet sign ex-AHL player Sparre as head coach PWHL's Boston Fleet sign ex-AHL player Sparre as head coach

The Boston Fleet have hired Kris Sparre as the second head coach in the PWHL franchise's history.

Kraken sign forward Kaapo Kakko to three-year contract Kraken sign forward Kaapo Kakko to three-year contract

Forward Kaapo Kakko signed a three-year contract with the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday with an average annual value of $4.525 million.

Jets sign forward Gabriel Vilardi to a 6-year, $45 million extension Jets sign forward Gabriel Vilardi to a 6-year, $45 million extension

The Winnipeg Jets locked up forward Gabriel Vilardi on Friday, signing the forward to a six-year extension worth $45 million.

Jaroslav Halak retires from NHL after 17 seasons Jaroslav Halak retires from NHL after 17 seasons

Goaltender Jaroslav Halak officially announced his retirement from the NHL after 17 seasons Friday, more than two years removed from his last game.

Ducks, goalie Lukas Dostal reach 5-year contract extension Ducks, goalie Lukas Dostal reach 5-year contract extension

Lukas Dostal, who went 23-23-7 with one shutout and a 3.10 GAA last season, has reached a five-year contract extension with the Ducks, the team announced Thursday.

Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade

Blue Jackets right wing Yegor Chinakhov, the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NHL draft, has requested a trade.