During his two seasons in Montreal, Allen has gone 20-23-9 with a 3.01 GAA and .906 SV% in 64 games (62 starts). With Carey Price's uncertain future, Allen gets a two-year deal to help stabilize the Canadiens' crease during their rebuild.
New Jersey Devils News
The Islanders have signed Dennis Cholowski to a two-year, two-way contract.
The Golden Knights have re-signed Paul Cotter to a three-year contract.
The Devils have re-signed Jesper Bratt to a one-year, $5.45 million contract.
The Devils have signed Jonas Siegenthaler to a five-year, $17 million contract extension.
The Jets have re-signed Johnathan Kovacevic to a three-year contract.
The Devils have signed Simon Nemec to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Devils selected Nemec with the No.2 overall pick in this summer's NHL Draft. The 18-year-old Slovakian defenseman had 26 points (1G / 25A) in 39 games with Nitra MHC (Slovak Extraliga) last season. He also represented Slovakia at the 2022 World Juniors (one assist in two games) and the 2022 Olympics (one assist in seven games).
The Ducks have signed Colton White to a two-year, two-way contract.
White has had a last of the NHL in each of the last four seasons, totalling four assists across 38 games (all with the Devils). The 25-year-old defenseman will likely start 2022-23 in San Diego (AHL).
The Devils have reportedly signed Ondrej Palat to a five-year deal worth $30.0 million ($6.0M AAV).
Palat spent the first 10 years of his career with the Tampa Bay Lightning after being a seventh-round pick in 2011. Palat is a good complimentary top-6 winger that can play with either Jack Hughes or Nico Hischier in New Jersey. Over the last three seasons, he's averaged 20 goals and 35 assists (55 points) per 82 games.
The Capitals have acquired Connor Brown from the Senators for a 2024 2nd round pick.
The Hurricanes have signed Stefan Noesen to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
The Predators have signed Cody Glass to a one-year, two-way contract extension.
The Canadiens have acquired Evgenii Dadonov from the Golden Knights for Shea Weber.
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Markstrom will start Game 4 in Edmonton.
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Markstrom will start Game 1 vs. the Oilers.
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Markstrom will start Game 7 vs. the Stars.
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Markstrom was in the starter's net at the Flames morning skate.
The Devils have signed Topias Vilen to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Markstrom will start Game 5 vs. the Stars.
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Markstrom led the Flames onto the ice for warmups.