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New York Post
02-07-2025
- Sport
- New York Post
Islanders strike deal with forward Emil Heineman after Noah Dobson trade
Mathieu Darche continued to check boxes off his to-do list Wednesday. The Islanders announced a two-year deal with Emil Heineman after trading for the restricted free agent's rights in the deal that sent Noah Dobson to Montreal. The deal came in at $1.1 million annually, per a source. The Islanders signed restricted free agent Emil Heineman to a two-year contract. Getty Images Heineman, who will likely slot into the fourth line, had 10 points and eight assists with the Habs last season while playing a physical and competitive style of hockey that appealed to Darche. The Swede played 62 games last year, missing time after getting hit by a car in Salt Lake City. On the ice from Long Island Sign up for Inside the Islanders by Ethan Sears, a weekly Sports+ exclusive. Thank you Enter your email address Please provide a valid email address. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! Check out more newsletters 'We really wanted him to be in the trade, so we pushed to the end to be in the trade,' Darche said last week. 'He's a player the league discovered this year. He had a great start to the year. '… We see potential. He's a strong kid that skates great, he's got a rocket of a shot. If you look at his goals, it's a high-velocity shot that can score. We see a lot of potential in this player. The cap hit right now works, it helps us maybe create other opportunities somewhere else cause he's an NHL player. He's an established NHL player now. We feel he can only improve in the coming years.' Emil Heineman playing for Sweden against the U.S. during the 2025 IIHF World Championships. Getty Images The Islanders still have to get deals done for restricted free agents Max Tsyplakov and Marc Gatcomb. They're also waiting on a decision from Russian free agent Max Shabanov.


Edinburgh Reporter
01-07-2025
- Sport
- Edinburgh Reporter
Hadden to ice for Flyers, his home town team
Fife-born Ethan Hadden has put pen to paper for new-look Fife Flyers and the 18-year-old Scottish defenceman returns to the Kingdom after three years combining ice hockey with his studies in North America. He played in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League and Atlantic Coast Academy 18U AAA Prep after emerging as a product of Kirkcaldy Ice Hockey Club's junior system. Hadden (picture courtesy of Fife Flyers) spent his final year of development in Scotland with the under-16 squad at Dundee Stars where he finished second in scoring, recording 43 points (21 goals and 22 assists) in 13 games and his CV includes representing Great Britain (GB) and Scotland at all levels. Recently the emerging player was selected to represent GB at the under-20 IIHF World Championships, Division 2, Group A in Croatia and he previously won silver with the GB under-18 squad in the IIHF Division 2, Group A, in Italy. Jamie Russell, Flyers' coach, said: 'Hadden is a smooth skating defenceman who has consistently impressed at every GB level and he has the potential to be a top British defenceman in this league. 'He will be a great addition to the line-up and we will give him the opportunity to develop to his full potential.' The addition solidifies the club's commitment to developing home-grown talent and Max Birbraer, Flyers' president and general manager, commented: 'As we continue to build our Brit core, developing home grown talent is key for us. 'Ethan is a talented young man who has natural ability and is ready to take the next step of becoming a solid player at senior level.' Like this: Like Related


Time of India
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
T.J. Oshie retires from NHL after 16 remarkable seasons
Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads International Acclaim Off-Ice Impact Legacy and Farewell T.J. Oshie, one of the NHL 's most dynamic and beloved forwards, has officially announced his retirement after a distinguished 16-season career. The 38-year-old leaves the game as a Stanley Cup champion , Olympic hero, and a role model both on and off the played 1,010 regular-season games, amassing 302 goals and 393 assists for a total of 695 points. He also contributed 69 points (34 goals, 35 assists) in 106 playoff games, highlighted by his instrumental role in the Washington Capitals ' 2018 Stanley Cup victory—the franchise's first. Drafted 24th overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2005, Oshie spent seven seasons with the Blues before joining the Capitals in 2015, where he became a cornerstone of the team's international legacy was cemented at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, where he scored four times in six shootout attempts against Russia, including the game-winner, earning him national acclaim. He also represented the United States at three IIHF World Championships and the 2006 World Junior Championship, winning bronze in his on-ice achievements, Oshie is recognized for his charitable work, particularly in Alzheimer's awareness, honoring his late father, Tim Oshie. He has supported the Alzheimer's Association's The Longest Day Campaign and donates proceeds from his company, Warroad Hockey Co., to Alzheimer's research and youth hockey is one of just 404 NHL players to reach the 1,000-game milestone. He ranks third in NHL history for both shootout goals (49) and game-deciding shootout goals (21). In his retirement statement, Oshie thanked his teams, coaches, fans, and family, stating, 'Your energy and passion made every game memorable, and it was an honour to play in front of you.'Oshie will reside in McLean, Virginia, with his wife Lauren and their four children, leaving behind a legacy of excellence, leadership, and heart.


Economic Times
07-06-2025
- Sport
- Economic Times
Toronto Maple Leafs add Stanley Cup-winning strategist Derek Lalonde as Assistant Coach
Live Events FAQs Where is Derek Lalonde coaching now? Did Derek Lalonde play hockey? (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel The Toronto Maple Leafs have appointed Derek Lalonde as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Lane Lambert, who recently became head coach of the Seattle Kraken. This was announced on Friday, June a turbulent exit from the Detroit Red Wings in December 2024, where he was dismissed midway through his third season, Lalonde found himself at a professional crossroads. He served as head coach from 2022 until December 2024, achieving an 89-86-23 record over nearly three seasons. His tenure with Detroit ended after a 13-17-4 start to the 2024–25 leading the Red Wings, Lalonde was an assistant coach with the Tampa Bay Lightning from 2018 to 2022. During this period, the team won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2020 and has also represented the United States internationally, serving as an assistant coach at the IIHF World Championships in both 2023 and career includes head coaching roles with the AHL's Iowa Wild (2016–2018) and the ECHL's Toledo Walleye (2014–2016). In Toledo, he led the team to a 50-15-5-2 record in his first season and was named ECHL Coach of the joins head coach Craig Berube 's staff, which also includes assistants Marc Savard and Mike Van Ryn. The Maple Leafs finished the 2024–25 regular season with a 52-26-4 record, topping the Atlantic Division, but were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs by the Florida Lalonde is currently an assistant coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs, hired in June 2025 after three seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings (2022-2025).Yes, Derek Lalonde played hockey as a goaltender, appearing in 41 games for SUNY Cortland from 1991 to 1995; he was inducted into the school's C-Club Hall of Fame in 2023.


Time of India
07-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Toronto Maple Leafs add Stanley Cup-winning strategist Derek Lalonde as Assistant Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs have appointed Derek Lalonde as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Lane Lambert, who recently became head coach of the Seattle Kraken. This was announced on Friday, June 6. After a turbulent exit from the Detroit Red Wings in December 2024, where he was dismissed midway through his third season, Lalonde found himself at a professional crossroads. He served as head coach from 2022 until December 2024, achieving an 89-86-23 record over nearly three seasons. His tenure with Detroit ended after a 13-17-4 start to the 2024–25 season. Before leading the Red Wings, Lalonde was an assistant coach with the Tampa Bay Lightning from 2018 to 2022. During this period, the team won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2020 and 2021. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Bank Owned Properties For Sale In Banuaran (Prices May Surprise You) Foreclosed Homes | Search ads Search Now Undo Lalonde has also represented the United States internationally, serving as an assistant coach at the IIHF World Championships in both 2023 and 2024. His career includes head coaching roles with the AHL's Iowa Wild (2016–2018) and the ECHL's Toledo Walleye (2014–2016). In Toledo, he led the team to a 50-15-5-2 record in his first season and was named ECHL Coach of the Year. Live Events Lalonde joins head coach Craig Berube 's staff, which also includes assistants Marc Savard and Mike Van Ryn. The Maple Leafs finished the 2024–25 regular season with a 52-26-4 record, topping the Atlantic Division, but were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs by the Florida Panthers. FAQs Where is Derek Lalonde coaching now? Derek Lalonde is currently an assistant coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs, hired in June 2025 after three seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings (2022-2025). Did Derek Lalonde play hockey? Yes, Derek Lalonde played hockey as a goaltender, appearing in 41 games for SUNY Cortland from 1991 to 1995; he was inducted into the school's C-Club Hall of Fame in 2023.