Back in July of 2021, in an emotional move that stirred both excitement and skepticism among Edmonton Oilers fans, General Manager Ken Holland orchestrated a trade that has proven to be a definitive win for the team.
Some news and other tidbits from around the league to tide you over until the Sens are back in action tonight: It is more than a dream come true to get drafted to the team you grow up idolizing, and it’s even better when it was your father who was the hero of that team.
The league has announced that Washington Capitals’ defenseman Ethan Bear has been admitted into the NHL/NHLPA’s Player Assistance Program. He will be away from the team for an undisclosed period.
Former Vancouver Canucks and current Washington Capitals defenceman Ethan Bear has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. Here’s what NHL Public
A young blueliner is stepping away from the game for the foreseeable future. On Wednesday, the National Hockey League and NHL Players’ Association revealed that Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear is set to receive care from the Player Assistance Program.
Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear will be out indefinitely while receiving care from the NHL player assistance program.
The Washington Capitals decided to sign defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract this season after he returned from injury and he has been a solid player since joining his new team.
The Washington Capitals have been rather surprising out of the gates to open their 2023-24 campaign. They had low expectations entering the new season
The Washington Capitals held an optional morning skate ahead of their matchup against the New York Islanders. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery confirmed that Ethan Bear and Max Pacioretty will not play against New York despite taking line rushes on Thursday.
After weeks of speculation, Ethan Bear is officially a Washington Capital and will make his season debut in the coming days. The Capitals signed the 26-year-old
Puck Pedia: The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract with a $2.0625 million cap hit. 2023-24: $1.375 million (pro-rated) 2024-25: $2.75 million Cap Friendly: The Capitals have $4,667,500 remaining in their LTI Salary pool.
The Washington Capitals signed free agent defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract on Thursday. The deal carries an average annual value of $2.0625 million, but he will make $1.375 million in the first year with $2.75 million backloaded for Year 2, according to the salary cap website PuckPedia.
A new Ethan Bear contract has been signed, and it’s with the Washington Capitals. His new deal is for two years and $4.125 million after his one-year, $2.2 million contract signed in Carolina ended with him as an unrestricted free agent.
According to Washington’s statement earlier today, there are expectations for the Capitals to finalize a deal with unrestricted free-agent defenseman Ethan Bear in the coming days.
The Washington Capitals are expected to sign free-agent defenseman Ethan Bear, with the defenseman skating with the team in the meantime until a deal is announced.
Ethan Bear has been without a hockey home to start this season after shoulder surgery in the offseason. But Bear is nearing his return, reportedly set to sign a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals, TSN’s Chris Johnston reported Tuesday on Insider Trading, as transcribed by RMNB.
The Capitals have made a contract offer to unrestricted free-agent defenseman Ethan Bear.
There is renewed conversation surrounding free-agent defenseman Ethan Bear this week. Once thought to be a given he would return to the Vancouver Canucks, that no longer appears to be the case.
Signing Ethan Bear may be a bit harder than originally the Vancouver Canucks might have hoped. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman mused about Bear to kick off
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to hemorrhage defencemen, with three of their top six potentially out long-term, and desperately need some reinforcements.
A former Oiler could be back by the end of 2023. Patrick Johnson of The Province recently released an article about how former Oiler Ethan Bear aims for a late-December return from shoulder surgery.
The Vancouver Canucks are one of four or five teams interested in procuring the services of unrestricted free agent defenceman Ethan Bear for the 2023–24 season, Vancouver hockey insider Rick Dhaliwal reported Wednesday.
Bear took a puck up high on his first shift of the contest, leaving the Canucks with five defensemen.
According to Kevin Weekes, the Vancouver Canucks have acquired Ethan Bear from the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes will also be sending AHL player Lane Pederson to Vancouver and will retain $400,000 of Bear’s salary.
Last season was a tough one for Bear. After being a regular in a top-four role for Edmonton back in 2019-20, he battled some injury issues the following season and dropped down the depth chart which helped contribute to him being traded to Carolina a few days after the draft in 2021.
The agreement between the two sides avoided an arbitration hearing scheduled for August 8.
Carolina announced Monday that defenseman Ethan Bear tested positive for COVID-19 in San Jose and, thus, has entered the league's coronavirus-related protocol.
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