Jason Clarke
Seattle Kraken fan who currently resides in Burnaby, BC. I cover the Kraken and NHL as a whole for Gino Hard. I've previously written for Rotoworld and Bleacher Report among other outlets. Hit me up on Twitter!
Ovechkin Putin Ad: Congressman Asks Bettman for NHL Review
Highlights Rep. Joe Wilson sent Gary Bettman a letter asking the NHL to review Alex Ovechkin's appearance in a United Russia campaign ad
The Capitals...
Kucherov Contract: The 8-Year Window Closed Without a Deal
Highlights The window to hand Nikita Kucherov an eight-year extension shut Sept. 15 and the Lightning let it pass
Kucherov spoke at media day Wednesday...
Quinn Hughes Extension: He Passed on More Than Makar Got
Highlights Quinn Hughes let Tuesday's deadline pass without signing, dropping the Wild's maximum offer from eight years to seven
Minnesota was willing to go above...
Evangelista Extension: 60% of $36.25M Comes in Bonuses
Highlights Devils sign Luke Evangelista to a five-year, $36.25 million extension that starts in 2027-28
More than 60 percent of the deal is paid in...
Sourdif Extension: Capitals Beat the 8-Year Deadline by Hours
Highlights Capitals re-sign Justin Sourdif to an eight-year, $50.8 million extension worth $6.35 million per season
The deal landed hours before the new CBA dropped...
Xhekaj Signing: Canadiens Keep the Sheriff for One More Year
Highlights The Canadiens signed Arber Xhekaj to a one-year contract worth $1.5 million for 2026-27
Xhekaj led Montreal in hits and penalty minutes last season,...
Hellebuyck Trade: Dreger Doubts He Reports to Jets Camp
Highlights Darren Dreger says it is unclear whether Connor Hellebuyck reports to Jets camp Thursday
Trade interest in the three-time Vezina winner "remains minimal" with...
Zach Leonsis Promoted, but Ted Still Runs the Capitals
Highlights Monumental Sports named Zach Leonsis president and vice chairman, a newly created role
Ted Leonsis stays on as CEO and keeps sole decision-making authority...
Auston Matthews: ‘Best I’ve Felt in a Long Time’ After Injury
Highlights Auston Matthews says he is “probably the best I’ve felt in a long time” after knee surgery
The Maple Leafs captain tore his MCL...
John Hynes Extension: Wild Sign Coach to Multi-Year Deal
Highlights The Wild signed head coach John Hynes to a multi-year extension Tuesday, two days before training camp opens
Hynes is 125-78-24 in three seasons...
