Category Archives: July 1 Frenzy

Devils buy out Cammalleri, Smith-Pelly on eve of FA

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

(caption: NJ.com – a goal by now ex-Devil Mike Cammalleri in 2015, an occurence too infrequent in his three seasons as a Devil) When Devils GM Ray Shero made critical comments about the team’s heart and desire after the 2016-17 … Continue reading →

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Okposo believes Sabres can win Stanley Cup

Posted on July 2, 2016 by

A big reason Kyle Okposo signed with Buffalo is he believes they can get to the Stanley Cup quicker than the Islanders. Continue reading →

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Rangers sign Clendening and Paliotta, Rookie Camp ends

Posted on July 1, 2016 by

On a day they added depth for the fourth line, the Rangers signed two minor league defensemen. Rookie camp concludes. Jeff Beukeboom is the new assistant coach. First look at projected lines. Continue reading →

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Shero stays busy signing five players on UFA day

Posted on July 1, 2016 by

While signing a depth defenseman and a fourth-line forward doesn’t sound like much activity amidst all the frenzy of July 1, it was nonetheless part of an important day for the Devils as they signed five players to contracts and … Continue reading →

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Rangers lose Stalberg, sign Grabner

Posted on July 1, 2016 by

In what amounted to a quiet and expected Canada Day, the Rangers added Michael Grabner after losing Viktor Stalberg. Continue reading →

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Islanders say goodbye to Okposo, sign Ladd and Chimera on hectic Canada Day

Posted on July 1, 2016 by

The July 1 free agent frenzy has begun. For the Islanders, it’ll be a different look this Fall. After bidding adieu to Kyle Okposo, they reached agreement on a seven-year deal worth a reported $38.5 million with unrestricted free agent … Continue reading →

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With Blues showing Tarasenko the money, Rangers must change philosophy

Posted on July 7, 2015 by

The Blues gave Vladimir Tarasenko a big long-term deal. It’s time for #NYR to do same with Stepan and Kreider to avoid future headaches. Continue reading →

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Uneventful Canada Day For Rangers

Posted on July 1, 2015 by

Not much to write home about for #NYR on Day 1 of the frenzy. Continue reading →

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July 1 FA Frenzy: Pens big winners landing Kessel

Posted on July 1, 2015 by

It was a Happy Canada Day for the #Pens who landed Phil Kessel from the rebuilding #Leafs. Continue reading →

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Islanders re-sign Anders Lee

Posted on June 30, 2015 by

In a good move to start the offseason, the Islanders re-signed forward Anders Lee to a four-year deal worth $3.75 million-per-season. A former 2009 sixth round pick who turns 25 on July 3, Lee had a good rookie year tallying … Continue reading →

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