Goaltender
Carolina Hurricanes sign Brandon Bussi to three-year extension
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The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a three-year contract extension with goaltender Brandon Bussi, securing the 27-year-old through the 2028-29 season. The deal, worth an average annual value of $1.9 million, recognizes Bussi's rapid rise and record-breaking performance in his first NHL season. In connection with the extension, the team will donate $10,000 to the Autism Society of North Carolina.
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will miss the 2026 Winter Olympics due to a lower-body injury sustained earlier this week. Boston Bruins netminder Joonas Korpisalo has been named as his replacement on Team Finland's roster. The announcement comes just days before the tournament begins in Milan.
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The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Calvin Pickard on waivers, ending their practice of carrying three netminders. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames waived center Justin Kirkland. Both moves were reported on Sunday by Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with goaltender Spencer Martin on a two-year contract, announced on November 12, 2025. Martin, who was recently released by CSKA Moscow of the KHL, was placed on waivers and could join the Rangers' AHL affiliate in Hartford if unclaimed. This move adds veteran depth to the Rangers' goaltending pipeline.
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Djurgården is considering loaning out 21-year-old goaltender Hugo Hävelid to Hockeyallsvenskan after his tough start in the SHL, where he has suffered four losses in four starts. The club values his development but is exploring options for more playing time. Assistant sports director Marcus Due-Boje emphasized Hävelid's strong work ethic amid the discussions.