Alex Thompson

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Alex Thompson is a Senior Writer for HockeyMonitor. With a background in Sports Media, Alex joined the team in 2022. He focuses on providing the latest hockey news, game scores, and fresh NHL trade rumors.

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LA Kings Extend Former No. 2 Pick for Five Years

Alex Thompson - July 16, 2024

The Los Angeles Kings have signed Quinton Byfield to a five-year, $31.25M contract. This new deal means Byfield will earn an average of $6.25M per...

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Blue Jackets GM Optimistic About Laine Trade

Alex Thompson - July 16, 2024

Most NHL top free agents have signed new deals, so teams are now looking at trades. Columbus Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine might be the best...

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Joe Pavelski Retires: Stars Center Ends 18-Season Career

Alex Thompson - July 16, 2024

Joe Pavelski has decided to retire from hockey. After 18 seasons, he announced his retirement on SiriusXM's NHL Morning Skate. When the Dallas Stars were...

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Winnipeg Jets Re-Sign Former First-Round Pick

Alex Thompson - July 16, 2024

The Winnipeg Jets have decided to keep Ville Heinola for two more years with a $1.6M contract. Heinola, picked 20th overall in the 2019 NHL...

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Agent Denies Ex-Capitals Star Returning to KHL

Alex Thompson - July 16, 2024

Evgeny Kuznetsov might not be leaving the NHL for Russia after all, despite some rumors. A Russian news outlet claimed he was ending his NHL...

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Predators GM: Some Teams Have Free Agency Advantage

Alex Thompson - July 15, 2024

The Nashville Predators have been very active during the early days of NHL free agency, signing top players Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault, and Brady...