The Carolina Hurricanes have signed trial agreements with forwards Corey Conacher and Brendan Perlini. This is reported by http://www.orenair.ru The forwards will take part in Carolina's preseason training camp, which will begin on September 26 with a match against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 33-year-old Conacher managed to play 193 NHL games for Tampa Bay, Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders during his career. The last time the forward played in the major league of the world in the 2019/2020 season, in which he played four games for the Lightning. The 27-year-old Perlini has played 262 games in the NHL, playing for the Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers. The last time he played in the NHL was in the 2021/2022 season, when he played 23 matches for the Oilers.

The Edmonton Oilers signed viewing contracts with forwards Sam Gagne and Brandon Sutter. This is reported by https://mexxer.pt Both forwards will take part in the pre-season training of the Oilers, after which their future in the team will be determined. The 34-year-old Gagne could sign with Edmonton for the third time in his career. The Oilers selected a forward in the draft in 2007. Gagne left the Oilers after the 2013/2014 season, but returned to the club five years later. In total, Gagne played 1015 matches in the NHL, in which he scored 519 (192 +327) points. The 34-year-old Sutter has not played in the NHL since the 2020/2021 season, in which he played for the Vancouver Canucks. In total, the forward played 770 matches in the NHL, in which he scored 289 (152 + 137) points.

Former NHL player, and now an expert of the NHL Network portal, Mike Rupp shared his opinion about the Finnish striker of the New York Rangers Kaapo Kakko, expressing confidence that the forward will be able to score 20-30 goals in the regular season of the 2023/2024 season. This is reported by https://historicus.ru "He will be on top and score for 20 goals, maybe even 30 goals this season," Rupp said on NHL Network. Which was selected as the overall number two in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Since then, the Finnish striker has already spent four seasons in the NHL. 22-year-old Kakko played 239 matches for the Rangers, in which he scored 98 (44 +54) points. Who has never scored more than 18 goals in a season. This mark was submitted to him last season, which became his first, in which he played all 82 matches in the regular season.

Colorado Avalanche signed a trial contract with Finnish former Dallas Stars striker Yoel Kiviranta. This is reported by https://mpmv.pt The 27-year—old Kiviranta is a pupil of Jokerit. The striker was not selected in the NHL draft, but in 2019 he ended up in the Dallas system. In his first season in North America, the Finnish forward received a call-up to the main team of the "stars". Last season, Kiviranta played 70 games with Dallas in the regular season, scoring nine (8+1) points in them. In total, Kiviranta played 163 matches in the regular NHL championships, in which he scored 28 (16+12) points with a utility score of "-13". Kiviranta is a world champion in the Finnish national team.