10:46 a.m.: Rizzo’s deal carries a $925K cap hit, per PuckPedia. That’s broken down into an $832.5K base salary and a $92.5K signing bonus each season. When assigned to the minors, he’ll earn a $70K salary. 10:19 a.m.: The Flyers announced this morning that they’ve signed center prospect Massimo Rizzo to a two-year entry-level contract beginning next season. Financial terms … [Read more...] about Flyers Sign Massimo Rizzo To Entry-Level Deal
Flyers Reassign Bobby Brink, Olle Lycksell, Ronnie Attard, Adam Ginning
With their season coming to an end at the hands of the Washington Capitals last night, the Philadelphia Flyers have reassigned several waiver-exempt players to their AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. In the transaction, the team will be sending forwards Bobby Brink and Olle Lycksell, as well as defensemen Ronald Attard and Adam Ginning north to Lehigh Valley. Of the … [Read more...] about Flyers Reassign Bobby Brink, Olle Lycksell, Ronnie Attard, Adam Ginning
Metropolitan Notes: Capitals Defensemen, Martin, Ciernik
The Capitals lost another defenseman yesterday when Trevor van Riemsdyk sustained an upper-body injury. Head coach Spencer Carbery told reporters including Sammi Silber of The Hockey News that the veteran won’t be available for a must-win Game Four with Washington now on the brink of elimination. While Vincent Iorio skated today, he was in a non-contact jersey and won’t be … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Notes: Capitals Defensemen, Martin, Ciernik
Flyers Sign Ivan Fedotov To Two-Year Extension
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goaltender Ivan Fedotov to a two-year, $6.5MM contract extension, per Anthony Di Marco of the Fourth Period (Twitter link) and confirmed by The Athletic’s Charlie O’Connor (Twitter link). Di Marco adds that the rough outline of this contract was agreed upon before Fedotov came to America, and that the player wanted more term but Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Flyers Sign Ivan Fedotov To Two-Year Extension
Denis Gurianov Linked To KHL’s CSKA Moscow
2015 first-round pick Denis Gurianov has lacked stability in recent years, suiting up for five NHL and AHL teams over the last two seasons. He headed from Nashville to Philadelphia at this year’s trade deadline in a swap of fringe NHLers, but his stay in the City of Brotherly Love will likely come to an end this summer. Speaking with reporters last week, GM Daniel Brière said … [Read more...] about Denis Gurianov Linked To KHL’s CSKA Moscow