Tom Pyatt News

The New York Rangers agreed to terms on a one-year, $2.25 million deal with Chris Higgins, a restricted free agent acquired last week in a six-player trade that sent Scott Gomez to the Montreal Canadiens.

Fresh off his breakup with the Montreal Canadiens, Alex Kovalev landed on his skates Monday by signing a US$10-million, two-year deal with the rival Ottawa Senators.

Michael Busto of Burnaby was traded to the Montreal Canadiens as part of seven-player swap with the New York Rangers June 30.

Lifelong Montreal Canadiens fan Chris Higgins is "as excited as I've heard anyone about getting traded here," New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather said about the Long Island-born left winger he acquired Tuesday in a blockbuster trade with Montreal for center Scott Gomez.

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July 1 at Noon marks the start of NHL free agency, but that doesn't mean personnel moves don't come early.

Montreal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey got a jump on free agency. He acquired forward Scott Gomez from the New York Rangers in exchange for Chris Higgins on Tuesday.

The New York Rangers finally have some legitimate players coming through the system that are ready to make the roster in the next couple of seasons.

The Northern Lakes Hockey League, two months removed from its inaugural season, is proud to announce the additions of the Thunder Bay Kings and Shattuck St.