31-8-2008 Peter Forsberg agrees on a contract with Philadelphia Flyers.
Peter Forsberg has signed a $6,000,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Sweden, Peter Forsberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1991 entry draft. He has appeared in 720 NHL games during his career, notching 256 goals and adding 608 assists along with 592 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center is getting ready for the upcoming season.


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30-8-2008 Kenny Jönsson agrees on a contract with Colorado Avalanche.
Kenny Jönsson has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Colorado Avalanche. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Sweden, Kenny Jönsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 686 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 204 assists along with 298 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.


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29-8-2008 Jaromir Jagr agrees on a contract with Atlanta Thrashers.
Jaromir Jagr has signed a $13,000,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Atlanta Thrashers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Czech, Jaromir Jagr was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 1191 NHL games during his career, notching 630 goals and adding 873 assists along with 790 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.

30-8-2008 Juraj Kolnik rejects contract offer.
Juraj Kolnik rejected the $1,050,000 per year, 2 year offer from San Jose Sharks


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29-8-2008 Stanislav Chistov agrees on a contract.
Stanislav Chistov has signed a $1,000,000 per year, 2 year deal with the San Jose Sharks. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Russia, Stanislav Chistov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 135 NHL games during his career, notching 14 goals and adding 34 assists along with 80 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season.

2-9-2008 Patrik Stefan rejects contract offer.
Patrik Stefan rejected the $1,300,000 per year, 4 year offer from New Jersey Devils

29-8-2008 Sergei Brylin agrees on a contract.
Sergei Brylin has signed a $3,000,000 per year, 2 year deal with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Russia, Sergei Brylin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 1992 entry draft. He has appeared in 601 NHL games during his career, notching 107 goals and adding 145 assists along with 218 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.