Racing PositionsCapitals say Ovechkin was asked to appear in Putin political ad2hWild sign head coach Hynes to multiyear contract extension4hKristen ShiltonRed Wings promote Horcoff to interim GM5hGreg WyshynskiBatherson signs 8-year, $86 million extension with Senators4hBlackhawks name Bedard, 21, 2nd-youngest captain in franchise history6hEmily KaplanCaps re-sign Leonard to 8-year, $84M extension6hRyan ClarkNHL superstar poll: Summer highlights, Texas expansion team names, fan culture9hGreg WyshynskiFantasy hockey draft picks: Grab these defensemen before their breakout year16hSean AllenSource: Avs GM Sakic plans to stay; no GM search scheduled1dSabres sign 22-year-old Ostlund to 8-year, $52.8M contract1d
