Hockey

Nikolaj Ehlers chooses the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the NHL's top free agent off the market

The long wait for Nikolaj Ehlers' free agent decision is over. Ehlers decided Thursday to sign with the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the top player available off the market more than 72 hours since the NHL's signing period began.

Jul 3, 2025 4:41 PM Read more >

Ehlers leaves Winnipeg Jets for six-year, $51M deal with Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH — Nikolaj Ehlers is waving goodbye to the Winnipeg Jets. The winger signed a six-year, US$51-million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, the third day of NHL free agency.

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Veteran defenseman Brent Burns signs with Avs for what could be last chance at elusive Stanley Cup

DENVER (AP) — Brent Burns has the impressive Ironman streak — 925 straight games and counting — the majestic beard and the individual accolades. All that's missing from his potential Hall of Fame career is that Stanley Cup title.

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