Latest NHL Signings! Part XX

The Atlanta Thrashers have signed 2009 first round pick Evander Kane to a three-year, entry-level contract.

The Boston Bruins have re-signed defenseman Matt Hunwick to a 2-year, $2.9 million contract.

The Montreal Canadiens have signed goalie Curtis Sanford to a 1-year, $600,000 contract.

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Nigel Dawes to a 2-year, $1.7 million contract.

The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Justin Azevedo to a 3-year, entry-level contract. They have also re-signed defenseman Drew Bagnall and forward Ted Purcell to one-year deals.

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed right wing Danny Bois to a one-year contract.

The St. Louis Blues have signed defensemen Justin Fletcher and Danny Richmond to contracts.

The Buffalo Sabres have re-signed defenseman Andrej Sekera and forward Clark MacArthur.

Giguere to miss 2 months?

According to RDS, Jean-Sébastien Giguère will miss up to 10 weeks after his hernia surgery. Doctors have told Giguere that he will miss at least the first few weeks of the season. This should put a stop to the Ilya Bryzgalov trade rumours, and look for Anaheim to shop for a temporary fill-in for Giguere. Source

The Ducks have hired Trent Yawney as a scout. Yawney was fired as coach of the Chicago Blackhawks late last year.

The Kings have signed free agent Drew Bagnall to an entry-level contract.

There's been a lot of talk between Toronto and Dallas lately. The Stars are very interested in Matt Stajan.