Chad joined the Puck Agency as a Client Representative after finishing his playing career in 2018-2019 for the Kalamazoo Wings of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL). He also spent the 2016-2017 season overseas in France playing for the Gap Rapaces where he competed in both the Champions League and Ligue Magnus. Prior to his
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Pens Elite’s Campbell Signs With Erie Otters by Pittsburgh Penguins
www.nhl.com @penguins / Media Release Erie, Pennsylvania – The Erie Otters Hockey Club announced today that goaltender Aidan Campbell has committed to the team and completed an Ontario Hockey League Standard Player Agreement. Campbell, a 6’4”, 181-pound netminder, was Erie’s 12thround pick (224th overall) at the 2018 OHL Priority Selection. The Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania native
Rookie watch: Anderson setting foundation for success with Devils
20-year-old forward earning respect for work ethic, attention to detail by Mike G. Morreale @mikemorrealeNHL / NHL.com Staff Writer March 11th, 2019 Joey Anderson learned early in his playing career that good things happen to those willing to win puck battles in all areas of the ice. It’s a formula that has not only afforded the 20-year-old New
Sami Niku is a NHLer
The Manitoba Moose have left him off of their Clear Day roster. By HappyCaraT@HappyCaraTMar 6, 2019, 3:08pm EST The Manitoba Moose’s Clear Day/Playoff Roster has come out and there is no Sami Niku on there. That is because he is a NHLer and according to Pascal Vincent, not expected to be back in the AHL. This is excellent
Pressure makes things better for Walleye rookie goalie Fulcher
MARK MONROE Blade Sports Writer mmonroe@theblade.com FEB 12, 2019 5:57 PM Young Toledo Walleye goaltender Kaden Fulcher embraces his role as a difference-maker, putting in the work to thrive in the biggest moments. The 20-year-old rookie loves living in the limelight. “As a goalie, you have such a big impact on the game, either positively
Peca: Multilayered Man
January 28th, 2019 MONTREAL – Do you know a lot of players who have embarked on a volunteering trip just a week after being drafted into the NHL? Well, if you’re a Habs fan, you know at least one: Matthew Peca. A week after hearing his name being called at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint
Rinne named first Unmasked Goalie of the Year
Predators goaltender won Vezina Trophy; at forefront of equipment, technical innovations by Kevin Woodley / NHL.com Correspondent Editor’s note: As part of NHL.com’s end-of-year package, correspondent Kevin Woodley is using his final weekly column of 2018 to give out the first annual Unmasked Goaltender of the Year Award. The winner this year is Nashville
Still at the Top of His Game, Pekka Rinne Isn’t Really Thinking About Retirement Anymore
By ALEX PREWITT December 17, 2018 By ALEX P If everything had gone according to his original plan, Pekka Rinne would be headed for retirement at the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. He would be making his farewell tour now, visiting rinks for the last time, shaking hands with old opponents, maybe even snagging some parting
Lammikko Impressing Panthers During Rookie Season
by Jameson Olive / @JamesonCoop / FloridaPanthers.com November 29th, 2018 SUNRISE, Fla. – Juho Lammikko has earned every inch on his long road to the NHL. A third-round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, the 22-year-old center is just 22 games into his career with the Florida Panthers, a journey that was jumpstarted when a spot opened up after
Predators Sign Goaltender Pekka Rinne to Two-Year Contract
Rinne Won the 2018 Vezina Trophy as NHL’s Best Goaltender by Press Release @PredsNHL / NashvillePredators.com November 3rd, 2018 Nashville, Tenn. (November 3, 2018) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Saturday that the club has signed goaltender Pekka Rinne to a two-year, $10 million contract that will see him earn $6 million in 2019-20