Free Agent Frenzy

July 01 2009 by Rob.

 6:59 PM - Chad Larose stays with Carolina

 6:48 PM - Jordan Leopold signs with the Panthers for 1 year at 1.75 million

4:00 PM - LA Kings sign Rob Scuderi for 4 years at 3.4 per year. 

 2:59 PM - Islanders sign Jeremy Reich terms not disclosed but he did have 21 goals  last year in the AHL.  He has played 99 games in the NHL he has 2 goals 4 assists and 161 PIMS.

                   Islanders sign Defenseman Brett Westgarth who has no NHL expierence to my knowledge.  He had 137 PIMS for the Sharks AHL team last year.

 12:28 PM - Adrian Aucoin signs with Phoneix

                      Mark Recchi resigns in Boston

12:18 PM - Islanders sign goalie Scott Munroe to a 2 way deal and terms werent disclosed

                      Thrashers sign Nik Antropov to a 4 year 16.4 million dollar deal

(July 2)12:36 AM - This isn’t free agency news but TSN says Heatley won’t approve a trade to Edm.

11:36 PM - Chris Neil to the Senator 4 years 8 million

                     Madden to the Hawks 1 year 2.75 million

                     Freddie Sjostrom to the Flames 2 years 1.5 million

11:32 PM - Martin Havlat to the Wild for 6 years and 30 million

 10:08 PM - Marian Gaborick to the Rangers 5 years 7.5 million per

                      Brian Gionta to the Habs for 5 years 25 million

6:05 PM - Mike Komisarek will not be playing on Long Island.  He signed a contract with the Maple Leafs for 5 years at 4.5 mill. per.

5:39 PM - Pavel Kubina traded to ATL for Garnet Excelby plus per TSN

5:38 PM - Mike Cammaleri to MTL for 5 years 30 million per TSN

 4:56 PM -   RDS reports that the Flyers have signed Ian Laperierre for three years and $3.5 million.

4:46 PM - Eric Cole stays with the Hurricanes.  The deal is 2 years , 1st year he gets 2.8 mill. and 2nd year he recieves 3 mill.

Bob McKenzie reports that Montreal has signed Hal Gill for two years and a total of $4.5 million.

Pittsburgh has signed Mike Rupp - Two years, 825K per year

4:34 PM - Scott Clemmensen has signed with the Florida Panthers.  The deal is worth 3.6 million over 3 years.  4:09 PM - Bob McKenzie reports that the Oilers have signed Khabibulin for four years for $15 million in total.

3:56 PM - : Boston Globe is reporting Spacek to Mtl. 3 years, $11.5 mil.

3:38 PM - Brian Boucher signs with the Flyers according to sportsnet the deal is worth 1.8 million over the course of two years.

3:09 PM -   Darren Dreger reports that Scott Niedermayer has agreed to a one-year deal with Anaheim.   It’s worth $6 million plus bonuses

2:52 PM -  Mike Knuble has agreed to terms with Wash. at 2 years 2.8 per.

The Rangers and Donald Brashear also agree to terms to a 2 yr deal at 1.4 per season.

2:46 PM - Sabres have agreed to terms with Steve Montador on a two-year deal at $1.55 million per season. ( Source TSN )

2:22 PM - According to Newsday the Islanders have signed goalie Dwayne Roloson.  The deal is 2 years up to 5 mill.

2:16 PM - Hossa has signed with Chicago.  The deal is worth 62 million over 12 years.

2:12 PM -  Reports are coming in that the St. Louis Blues have signed goalie Ty Conklin to a 2 year deal worth 1.3 per.

2:04 PM -  Craig Anderson has signed a two-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche, reports the Denver Post.

1:55 PM - Botta ” Komisarek to New York but maybe the Rangers “

1:49 PM - Hossa to Chicago seems done. 

1:45 PM - Kubina to ATL , not done yet

1:35 PM - It seems like the Islanders have made a offer to Komisarek.

1:15 PM - Colton Orr signs with Toronto . 4 years 1 mill per 

1:05 PM - Islanders are talking to Mike Komisarek

12:55 PM : Reports are saying that Hossa to Chicago and Ohlund to Tampa for seven years. (26.25 mill )

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