Connor Bedard indicators entry-level contract with Blackhawks

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJul 17, 2023, 10:16 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL author. The Connor Bedard period has formally began for the Chicago Blackhawks, because the workforce introduced the 2023 NHL Draft No. 1 total decide signed his entry-level contract on Monday. Bedard’s three-year contract was introduced on the middle’s 18th birthday. … Read more

Coyotes signal Shane Doan’s son to entry-level contract

TEMPE, Ariz. — Josh Doan is following his father’s footsteps into skilled hockey. The Arizona Coyotes signed the 21-year-old ahead to a three-year entry-level contract Thursday, starting with the 2023-24 NHL season. He’ll report back to the Tucson Roadrunners of the AHL and play his first recreation Friday evening towards the Calgary Wranglers. Doan’s father, … Read more

Minnesota Vikings assistant Head Coach Mike Pettine hosts a summit on coaching diversity for entry-level candidates

EAGAN, Minn. — Mike Pettine understands the problem. There is a lack of diversity among NFL coach. He was motivated to change it this spring. Pettine in his first season as the Minnesota VikingsA three-day coaching diversity summit was organized by the team’s assistant coach this week at headquarters. The summit aimed to increase the … Read more

Nashville Predators sign goalie Iaroslav Askarov to entry-level deal

NASHVILLE (Tenn.) — The PredatorsTwo years after becoming the sixth Russian-born goalie in the NHL draft’s first round, we have signed Iaroslav Askarov on a three-year entry-level contract. 11 overall. The 19 year-old spent most 2021-22 season playing for Neva Saint Petersburg of the VHL. In his home country, Askarov posted a 5-2-2 mark with … Read more

Chicago Blackhawks and Alex Vlasic reach a 3-year, entry-level contract

CHICAGO — Chicago BlackhawksThe team has agreed to a three year contract with Alex Vlasic (defenseman), who was the team’s second-round draft pick in 2019. Tuesday was the official announcement from the Blackhawks regarding their entry-level agreement. It will be in effect through the 2023-24 seasons and has a salary-cap of $824,000.167 Vlasic (6’6″), a … Read more