free agency

Ramblings: Rounding Up Recent Moves Including Trocheck and Lee to Utah, Maccelli to the Islanders, Trouba in San Jose, Tarasov in Detroit, Ovechkin Re-Signing, and More – July 3

By Michael Clifford|2026-07-03T04:52:38-04:00July 3rd, 2026|Hockey Rambling|

Yesterday’s Ramblings summarized and provided thoughts on some of the big moves on the opening day of free agency, including the extensions for Bowen Byram, Nico Hischier, and Ivan Demidov, the trades of Nick Robertson, Mavrik Bourque, and Devon Levi, as well as the signings of Mason Marchment, Mats Zuccarello, and Sergei Bobrovsky. Today, we’ll [...]

Ramblings: Extensions for Byram, Hischier, and Demidov; Robertson, Bourque, and Levi Traded; Thoughts on Marchment, Zuccarello, and Bobrovsky – July 2

Yesterday was a busy day across the league, even if there weren’t many big free agents available. Let’s go through some of them. To start us off, the Toronto Maple Leafs traded winger Nick Robertson to Pittsburgh for a fourth-round pick. Over the last three years, he’s scored 1.09 goals per 60 minutes at 5-on-5, [...]