NHL Free Agent Signings - July 2

Posted by admin on 4th, 2008

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Wednesday, July 2

TIME (ET)	TRANSACTION
9:26PM	Columbus Blue Jackets sign UFA winger Kristian Huselius (4-year, $4.75 million).
6:27PM	New York Islanders sign UFA forward Doug Weight (1-year, $1.75 million).
6:05PM	Philadelphia Flyers re-sign defenceman Randy Jones (2-years, undisclosed) and forward Riley Cote (3-years, undisclosed).
5:16PM	Dallas Stars sign RFA forward B.J. Crombeen (1-year, undisclosed).
5:01PM	Colorado Avalanche re-sign RFA forward Wojtek Wolski (2-years, undisclosed).
4:58PM	Pittsburgh Penguins sign UFA defenceman Brooks Orpik to a six-year, $22.5 million contract.
4:41PM	Minnesota Wild re-sign RFA defenceman Kurtis Foster (1-year, $1.025 million).
3:38PM	Atlanta Thrashers sign UFA defenceman Ron Hainsey to a five-year, $22.5 million contract.
3:03PM	Ottawa Senators sign UFA Forward Jarkko Ruutu to a three-year, $3.9 million contract.
2:33PM	Ottawa Senators sign UFA Forward Shean Donovan to a two-year contract worth $1.25 million.
1:52PM	Boston Bruins sign RFA Forward Petteri Nokelainen. (2-years, $1.7 million)
1:22PM	Dallas Stars sign UFA Forward Sean Avery to a four-year, $15.5 million contract.
1:00PM	Calgary Flames sign UFA defenceman Jim Vandermeer (undisclosed) and UFA forward Curtis Glencross (undisclosed).
12:45PM	Vancouver Canucks sign UFA goaltender Curtis Sanford. (1-year, $650,000)
12:35PM	Detroit Red Wings sign UFA forward Marian Hossa to a one-year contract worth $7.4 million.
12:01PM	Vancouver Canucks sign UFA forward Ryan Johnson (2-years, $2.3 million)
11:13AM	Carolina Hurricanes sign RFA defenceman Joni Pitkanen to a three-year contract worth $12 million.
11:13AM	Carolina Hurricanes sign UFA defenceman Josef Melichar to a one-year contract worth $1 million.
10:20AM	Tampa Bay Lightning re-sign RFA defenceman Janne Niskala, to a one-year deal worth $600,000.
9:18AM	Tampa Bay Lightning re-sign RFA forward Ryan Craig to a two-year contract worth $1.575-million.

The following signings ocurred on July 1 after the last post here on 2 Minutes For Hockey

Tuesday, July 1

TIME (ET)	TRANSACTION
9:58PM	Boston sign forward Michael Ryder to a 3-year deal worth $12 million
9:50PM	New York Rangers re-signed goaltender Steve Valiquette (undisclosed)
8:06PM	New York Islanders sign defenceman Mark Streit to a five-year contract worth $20.5 million
7:59PM	Minnesota sign forward Craig Weller to a two-year contract worth $600,000 a season