Around the NHL - Summer 2012

[caveman]

Kings re-sign Penner to one-year deal Detail**>
15:57, Sun July 1, 2012 -- 1 year, $3.5m

Parenteau's deal is 4 years, $16M.

[caveman]

Blackhawks agree to terms with D Brookbank Detail**>
15:41, Sun July 1, 2012

Bruins re-sign Kelly to big four-year deal Detail**>
15:44, Sun July 1, 2012

[caveman]

Rome signs three-year deal with Stars Detail**>
19:03, Sun July 1, 2012

Ducks sign D Souray to 3-year contract Detail**>
19:46, Sun July 1, 2012

Canucks sign D Garrison to 6-year contract Detail**>
19:57, Sun July 1, 2012

[caveman]

Washington signs Joey Crabb for 1 year (Total value N/A )

[caveman]

Predators re-sign F McGrattan to 1-year deal Detail**>
22:07, Sun July 1, 2012

Devils sign Brodeur to 2-year, $9M-deal Detail**>
08:11, Mon July 2, 2012

[caveman]

And the Devils keep their backup, too: New Jersey signs Johan Hedberg for 2 years (Total value $2.8 million ) (Re-signing)

Meanwhile, and not unexpectedly, though a bit unexpected in length of contract for me, is the news that Radulov is back to the KHL with a 4-year contract.

[ontheboards]

At work today trying to keep up with Free Agency, and none of the big guys have gone...so slow and boring.

[caveman]

Blues sign D Woywitka to 1-year deal Detail**>
15:17, Mon July 2, 2012

Flames reach four-year deal with Hudler Detail**>
15:45, Mon July 2, 2012 -- $16M

Canucks re-sign C Ebbett to 1-year deal Detail**>
12:29, Mon July 2, 2012 -- 5 goals in 18 games last year

Stars sign C Petersen to a 2-year deal Detail**>
15:55, Mon July 2, 2012 (re-signing)

[caveman]

Anaheim signs Matt Smaby for 1 year (Total value N/A ) (Re-signing)

[caveman]

Montreal signs Carey Price for 6 years (Total value $39 million ) (Re-signing)

[Convert]

Derek Roy traded to Dallas for Ott and Adam Pardy

Slugs getting nastier......and more physical.....

Did their GM listen to Muller while JR played with his newly found, for the third time, Tickle Me Corvo doll?

[caveman]

Phoenix Raffi Torres Suspension reduced to 21-games by (NHL)

[caveman]

Oh man. 6 divisional games got more interesting:

Winnipeg signs Olli Jokinen for 2 years (Total value $9 million )

2011 Stats:
82 GP, 23 G, 38 A, 54 PIM
Avg. Yearly Salary:
$4.5 million

[caveman]

Aw man. Hillen will make playing the Caps less fun:

Washington signs Jack Hillen for 1 year (Total value N/A )

[caveman]

Two more d-men off the market.

Colorado signs RFA Erik Johnson for 4 years (Total value $15 million ) (Re-signing)

New Jersey signs Bryce Salvador for 3 years (Total value $9.5 million ) (Re-signing)

[caveman]

Philadelphia signs Danny Syvret for 2 years (Total value $1.175 million )

[caveman]

NY Rangers signs Taylor Pyatt for 2 years (Total value $3.1 million )

[caveman]

Report: Stars, Jagr agree to 1-year deal

[caveman]

Steve Sullivan signs 1-year deal with Phoenix

And the big news: Minnesota signs both Suter and Parise to 13-year, $98M
Contracts. Glad that is in the western conference.

[caveman]

Minnesota signs center Jake Dowell for 2 years (Total value N/A )

[caveman]

Jets agree to terms with goalie Montoya

[MoBigRed]

Random tweets are saying Joslin to Vancouver, though no reputable sources yet (time to start a 2012-13 ex-Canes thread? though i guess we never even made a 2011-12...)...

[caveman]

Well, crap. Tampa got better:

Tampa Bay signs defenseman Matt Carle for 6 years (Total value $33 million )

[ButtersSaysNo]

Originally Posted by caveman

Well, crap. Tampa got better:

Tampa Bay signs defenseman Matt Carle for 6 years (Total value $33 million )

[superdave]

Originally Posted by caveman

Well, crap. Tampa got better:

Tampa Bay signs defenseman Matt Carle for 6 years (Total value $33 million )

That's a reasonable contract for a dman of his ability. JR?