National Hockey League roundup

ByReuters

Published 27/06/2015 at 00:14 GMT

June 26 (The Sports Xchange) - The Boston Bruins made two deals on Friday, sending defenseman Dougie Hamilton to the Calgary Flames in exchange for a first-round pick and two second-round picks in the 2015 NHL Draft and then shipping forward Milan Lucic to the Los Angeles Kings.

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In the deal for Lucic, the Bruins acquired the Kings' No. 13 overall pick in the 2015 draft, goaltender Martin Jones and prospect Colin Miller.

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The Bruins and defenseman Adam McQuaid reached agreement on a four-year, $11 million contract, according to TSN.

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The six-year NHL veteran finished the 2014-15 season with one goal and seven points in 63 games.

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The Kings agreed to terms on a two-year contract Friday with restricted free agent center Tyler Toffoli.

The deal is worth a total of $6.5 million, according to ESPN.com. Toffoli will earn $2.6 million next season and $3.9 million in 2016-17.

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The Buffalo Sabres acquired goaltender Robin Lehner and forward David Legwand from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for the 21st pick in the 2015 draft.

Lehner joins the Sabres after posting a 9-12-3 record in 25 appearances with the Senators during the 2014-15 season.

Legwand, a 17-year NHL veteran and second overall pick in the 1998 draft, joined the Senators in 2014-15 and recorded 27 points (nine goals, 18 assists) in 80 games last season.

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The Nashville Predators re-signed forward Mike Fisher to a two-year, $8.8 million contract.

The deal will pay him $4.8 million in 2015-16 and $4 million in 2016-17.

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The Colorado Avalanche signed forward Carl Soderberg to a five-year contract, one day after acquiring the pending unrestricted free agent in a trade with the Boston Bruins.

ESPN.com reported the deal through the 2019-20 season is worth $23.75 million, includes a full no-trade clause for the first two years and a limited no-trade clause afterward. Soderberg made $1 million last season with the Bruins.

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The San Diego Gulls, the Anaheim Ducks' new American Hockey League affiliate, named Dallas Eakins as head coach.

Eakins, 48, was head coach of the Edmonton Oilers from 2013-14 (113 games). He was fired in December following a 7-19-5 start to the 2014-15 season.

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