The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with free-agent forward Turner Elson and defenseman Andy Welinski on one-year contracts.

The Detroit Red Wings have hired Tucson Roadrunners head coach Jay Varady as an assistant coach.

The Rockford IceHogs have signed defenseman Adam Clendening to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season.

Most people are already projecting top prospect Marco Rossi to be in the Minnesota Wild lineup on opening night. Just don’t tell him that. “I know I have to earn that spot. Nobody gives it to me.”

The Florida Panthers have signed defenseman Michael Del Zotto to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Lawrence Pilut to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with defenseman Ashton Sautner on a one-year, two-way contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with forward Mackenzie MacEachern on a one-year, two-way contract.

The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with forward Gerry Mayhew.

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed defenseman Jon Lizotte to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season.