Larry Brooks: The New York Rangers have hired Gerard Gallant to be their next head coach.
Pierre LeBrun: Believe that Gallant received a four-year deal.
Sharks sign three
Kevin Kurz: The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Jonathan Dahlen to a one-year, one-way contract.
- Curtis Pashelka: Sharks GM Doug Wilson on Dahlin: “Jonathan went back to Sweden this past year with goals of being the captain for his team and winning the championship in the Allsvenskan.