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As it always does in July, the NHL season has begun to slow down. Nevertheless, there is still some news out there, so here are your links for today:
Devils Links
The 2018 Devils Development Camp begins next week. The organization has announced the 33 guys who will be attending right here. Any names that pique your interest? [NHL]
Hockey Links
The Hurricanes have put together an impressive defensive core:
Hurricanes have agreed to terms with free-agent defenseman Calvin de Haan, per source. Four years, $18.2 million. Left-shot D completes top two pairings.
— Luke DeCock (@LukeDeCock) July 4, 2018
It sounds as if the Stars might be the team to make a Karlsson trade happen:
NHL source tells The Athletic he thinks Dallas has emerged as front runner for Karlsson and Bobby Ryan will not be part of the deal. No other details.
— Chris Stevenson (@CJ_Stevenson) July 3, 2018
For what it’s worth, Sportsnet sees the Devils as a team that could swing a Karlsson deal in this article that details the most likely destinations for the Ottawa captain. [Sportsnet]
The Islanders have signed Robin Lehner to a one-year contract. [NHL]
And Ken Appleby has found a home in the Jets organization:
Confirmed: Ken Appleby (G) | New Jersey Devils -> Manitoba Moose | https://t.co/aMjR9LTzB9 #AHL
— EP Transfers (@ep_transfers) July 3, 2018
Nail Yakupov, the 2012 NHL Draft’s No. 1 pick, has left the league for a one-year contract with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL. [NHL]
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