The St. Louis Blues lengthen Pavel Buchnevich
Chris Johnston: The St. Louis Blues have signed ahead Pavel Buchnevich to a six-year contract extension with a wage cap hit of $8 million.
Matthew DeFranks: Wage breakdown
2025-26: $8 million (NTC)
2026-27: $6 million (NTC)
2027-28: $10 million (NTC)
2028-29: $11 million (NTC)
2029-30: $8 million (20-team NTC)
2030-31: $5 million (15-team NTC)
A no-trade goes into impact instantly for Buchnevich. He has a 12 months left on his present contract.
Pavel Buchnevich indicators extension with #STLBlues
He had a down 12 months by his requirements, and is a sleeper choose for a bounce-back marketing campaign.https://t.co/E1GRzmNAfR pic.twitter.com/vXv6h1y36R
— Frozen Instruments (@FrozenTools) July 2, 2024
Pavel Buchnevich indicators an ideal extension with the Blues. pic.twitter.com/nqZBlOyNy5
— dom ? (@domluszczyszyn) July 2, 2024
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The St. Louis Blues purchase Mathieu Joseph
St. Louis Blues: The Ottawa Senators commerce ahead Mathieu Joseph and a 2025 third-round choose to the Blues for future concerns.
Shawn Simpson: “Joseph was a pleasant man and good vibe man with the Sens. However he wasn’t a frontrunner like Paul. They’ve needed to work to exchange the management of Paul and Brown. So many errors by Dorion.”
Mathieu Joseph, acquired by STL, is a defence-first center six winger and penalty killer. #STLBlues pic.twitter.com/bKGgEs2Ofw
— JFresh (@JFreshHockey) July 2, 2024
The St. Louis Blues purchase Radek Faksa
St. Louis Blues: The Dallas Stars commerce ahead Radek Faksa to the Blues for future consideration.
Bruce LeVine: “Radek Faksa was a high quality individual and all the time enjoyable to speak with within the room. At age 11 he moved 90 miles away from his dwelling as a result of hockey was the very best path to a greater life. He and his household can be missed. Better of luck in your subsequent chapter.”
Radek Faksa has been traded from the Dallas Stars to the St. Louis Blues. Faksa is a 4th line defensive heart. We’re curious on the return. However I suppose it’s a cap dump from Dallas. pic.twitter.com/HTd0CZYdRD
— Rono (@RonoAnalyst) July 2, 2024
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The Anaheim Geese purchase a defenseman from the Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken: The Kraken commerce defenseman Brian Dumoulin to the Anaheim Geese for a 2026 fourth-round choose.
Geoff Baker: “Buying and selling Brian Dumoulin for a draft choose helps the #SEAKraken shed $3.15M in wage for subsequent season, permitting them to accommodate yesterday’s FA signings plus upcoming Matty Beniers and Eeli Tolvanen contracts.”
Brian Dumoulin has been traded from the Seattle Kraken to the Anaheim Geese in alternate for a 4th spherical draft choose ’26. That’s glorious commerce for Anaheim as Dumoulin is an excellent TOP4 defensive defenseman & has contract for just one final 12 months. pic.twitter.com/OQ1zz3HGYs
— Rono (@RonoAnalyst) July 2, 2024
