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Blackhawks sign G Spencer Knight to 3-year, $17.5M extension Blackhawks sign G Spencer Knight to 3-year, $17.5M extension

The Blackhawks are counting on Spencer Knight to become their long-term starter after signing the goalie to a three-year, $17.5 million contract extension.

Kings' Corey Perry has knee surgery, out 6-8 weeks Kings' Corey Perry has knee surgery, out 6-8 weeks

Kings forward Corey Perry will be sidelined for six to eight weeks after undergoing knee surgery.

Retired Marc-Andre Fleury to suit up for Penguins preseason game Retired Marc-Andre Fleury to suit up for Penguins preseason game

Marc-Andre Fleury, who officially retired last spring following a 21-year career, signed a professional tryout contract with the Penguins and is going to suit up for Pittsburgh's exhibition game against Columbus on Sept. 27.

Sabres assistant Adam Mair on leave after DWI arrest Sabres assistant Adam Mair on leave after DWI arrest

The Sabres have placed player developmental coach Adam Mair on administrative leave after reports surfaced of the former NHL player being arrested on a drunken driving charge with three children in his car last week.

NHL: Acquitted Hockey Canada players can return Dec. 1 NHL: Acquitted Hockey Canada players can return Dec. 1

The NHL says the five players acquitted of sexual assault charges stemming from an alleged incident in 2018 will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play Dec. 1.

Wild GM urges calm after Kaprizov reportedly rejects record deal Wild GM urges calm after Kaprizov reportedly rejects record deal

Wild GM Bill Guerin responded to reports that Kirill Kaprizov turned down an NHL-record contract extension, saying he was unsure how the information went public and adding, "We're working through things."

Jack Eichel hoping to remain with Golden Knights long term Jack Eichel hoping to remain with Golden Knights long term

While Jack Eichel is slated to be a free agent next offseason, he said Wednesday that he's hoping to remain in Vegas. "I love the organization. I love living here. I love the guys in the room."