NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
News
- The PHF’s Boston Pride have signed Brooke Hobson to a one-year contract.
- Hobson spent the 2022-23 season in Sweden, her first season as a professional in the SDHL.Â
- Terms of the contract will not be disclosed.
- The PHF’s Connecticut Whale have signed Maude Poulin-Labelle to a one-year contract.
- This will be her first season as a pro after having completed her collegiate career.
- Poulin-Labelle’s deal is worth $69,000 and has a $4,000 signing bonus.
- The PHF’s Buffalo Beauts announced that there has been a re-negotiation of the second year of Dominique Kremer and Summer-Rae Dobson’s contracts
- Kremer became the first player in PHF history to sign a two-year contract. Additionally, the terms of the re-negotiated contract will not be disclosed.
- The Seattle Kraken have extended the contract of General Manager Ron Francis
- The extension goes through the 2026-27 season
- The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Brad Treliving as the new General Manager
- Treliving will be the 18th General Manager in the storied history of the Maple Leafs organisation.
- The Nashville Predators officially announced Andrew Brunette as the new Head Coach.
- Brunette will be the fourth Head Coach in Predators history.
Florida Panthers

- First Round v. Boston Bruins (A1)
- Game 1: Florida 1 – Boston 3
- Game 2: Florida 6 – Boston 3
- Game 3: Boston 4 – Florida 2
- Game 4: Boston 6 – Florida 2
- Game 5: Florida 4 – Boston 3 (OT)
- Game 6: Boston 5 – Florida 7
- Game 7: Florida 4 – Boston 3 (OT)

- Second Round v. Toronto Maple Leafs (A2)
- Game 1: Florida 4 – Toronto 2
- Game 2: Florida 3 – Toronto 2
- Game 3: Toronto 2 – Florida 3 (OT)
- Game 4: Toronto 2 – Florida 1
- Game 5: Florida 3 – Toronto 2 (OT)

- Eastern Conference Final v. Carolina Hurricanes (M1)
- Game 1: Florida 3 – Carolina 2 (4OT)
- Game 2: Florida 2 – Carolina 1 (OT)
- Game 3: Carolina 0 – Florida 1
- Game 4: Carolina 3 – Florida 4
Today’s Games
- None
Noteworthy in Hockey
- Khan giving back as Ice Hockey in Harlem volunteer coach (Color of Hockey)
- 32 Thoughts Podcast:Â The Waiting Game (Sportsnet)
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