NHL Hockey 3 Days

Last updated: July 19, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NHL Signings and Extensions

The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a four-year contract worth $26 million. In Chicago, the Blackhawks are preparing for the future with Connor Bedard, who signed a massive five-year extension worth $75 million. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues to a six-year deal totaling $40.5 million.

Capitals' Long-Term Vision

Since drafting Alex Ovechkin in 2004, the Washington Capitals organization has focused on his long-term presence with the goal of keeping him in D.C. for his entire career.