The NHL is lacking in many areas, but none more so than its marketing and promotional efforts. The one thing that irks me the most is the opening day of the season.

Grading Patrick Kane’s $3 million Red Wings contract extension Patrick Kane is returning to the Detroit Red Wings on a one-year contract. It is a deal that will surely benefit both parties.

There were plenty of NHL signings on June 30 and the official opening of free agency on July 1. Here are the winners and losers.

Patrick Kane is back for a third consecutive season with the Detroit Red Wings. The future first-ballot Hockey Hall of Famer agreed to terms on a one-year contract carrying a $3 million cap hit.

The Blackhawks may never have had a quieter first day of free agency. Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson acquired Sam Lafferty — again — early in the day as a depth NHL forward piece and ...

For the second consecutive year, the Red Wings and Patrick Kane took negotiations to the eve of free agency.

The Detroit Red Wings are keeping forward Patrick Kane for another year after he signed a one-year, $3 million extension on Monday.

Patrick Kane avoids free agency thanks to a contract extension with the Detroit Red Wings.

Kane signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Red Wings on Monday, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. Kane can earn up to $7 million next season if he attains his performance bonuses. The ...