Hockey headlines for July 4, 2023

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Flyers sign defenseman Marc Staal to one-year deal (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Penguins sign defenseman Will Butcher (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Rafaël Harvey-Pinard gets two-year, US$2.2-million deal from Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
Dallas Stars sign forwards Nick Caamano, Scott Reedy to one-year, two-way contracts (Dallas Morning News)
Speedy Swede re-signs with Jets (Winnipeg Free Press)
Filip Zadina asked Detroit Red Wings to trade him. They couldn't, but waived him instead (Detroit Free Press)
Treliving throws cold water on suggestions Ryan O'Reilly left Leafs because of locker room issue (Toronto Sun)
If there's pressure on Bedard, the Blackhawks' 17-year-old rookie isn't feeling it (Chicago Daily-Herald)
Disgruntled Alex DeBrincat could be right fit for Islanders (New York Post)
Lightning’s reputation remains strong in NHL free-agent market (Tampa Bay Times)
This is what 'All In' looks like for Cup-hungry Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Maple Leafs GM revitalizes locker-room, roster with snarly signings (Toronto Sun)
Sleepy Steve Yzerman still looking to find offensive help for Detroit Red Wings (Detroit Free Press)
Sorokin, Varlamov deals highlight Isles' desire for chemistry in net (New York Newsday)
Maroon embraces joining Wild: 'I still have a lot of miles left' (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Following trade to Wild, Pat Maroon turns page on Lightning, Tampa Bay (Tampa Bay Times)
Newcomers Wheeler, Quick thrilled to join Rangers (New York Newsday)
Why Hurricanes forward Michael Bunting continues to push himself to be a better player (Raleigh News & Observer)
Ryan Johnson focused on growing with Sabres after 'big life decision' to sign (Buffalo News)
Miles Wood wanted term in free agency. The Avalanche took a 6-year roll of the dice on him. (Denver Post)
A win-win? How the Sharks’ trade for Duclair could benefit everyone (San Jose Mercury News)
Penguins' 1st-round pick Brayden Yager attends prospect development camp with only his skates, meets Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Montreal goalie Quentin Miller still floating on Cloud 9 (Montreal Gazette)
In Marcel Marcel, the Blackhawks have found a one-of-a-kind forward prospect (Chicago Sun-Times)
Mason Lohrei, an exciting puck-moving defenseman, is taking aim at a Bruins roster spot (Boston Globe)
Blackhawks prospect Kevin Korchinski gaining weight, getting comfortable ahead of pivotal camp (Chicago Sun-Times)
Flyers prospect Bobby Brink feeling ‘fast’ a full year removed from hip surgery (Philadelphia Inquirer)
‘He looks thicker. Starting to look like a man.’ 5 prospects we learned about at Chicago Blackhawks camp. (Chicago Tribune)
How Jonathan Lekkerimaki got development assist from Mikael Samuelsson (Vancouver Province)
Same front office role, new Maple Leafs boss for Wickenheiser (Toronto Sun)
Alexander Steen 'really excited' for his new Blues role working with European prospects (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Vancouver Canucks making play to buy BCHL's Chilliwack Chiefs (Vancouver Province)