The Arizona Coyotes continued their string of moves Tuesday with the signing of veteran defenseman Steven Kampfer. Coyotes general manager Bill Armstrong announced that Kampfer signed a one-year, two-way contract to remain with the organization.
The Arizona Coyotes acquired defenseman Steven Kampfer from the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday in exchange for future considerations. Kampfer, 34, will report to the Tucson Roadrunners of the American Hockey League.
The Detroit Red Wings were busy at the trade deadline. General Manager (GM) Steve Yzerman went out and worked the phones. He was busy as the team made a flurry of moves leading up to the trade deadline itself.
Kampfer, 33, is a veteran of 231 NHL games and last played in the NHL in 2020-21, getting into 20 games for the Boston Bruins.
The Olympics men’s hockey tournament is set to start next week, and the U.S. squad hopes a talented young defender will be able to join it for the first game.
A bit role, but a role filled. SCOC Rating: 5.7 Reader Rating: 5.5 Steven Kampfer wasn’t brought back for another stint with the B’s to fill up the scoresheet in play 25 minutes per night.
Carlo is evidently still feeling the effects of the big hit he took from the Isles' Cal Clutterbuck in Thursday's Game 3.
Boston will probably be off for the better part of a week so there should be ample opportunity for other players nursing smaller aches and pains to recover before the puck drops on the second round.
In 23 games this season, he has two goals, an assist and is averaging 18:29 of ice time.
As part of the NHL's collective bargaining agreement, which has been extended through 2024-25, and return-to-play plan, every player had the opportunity to opt out of the rest of this season by 5 p.m.
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