Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Kempny re-signed with the Washington Capitals on a four-year deal worth $10 million Friday.
BLACKHAWKS
**Potential defenseman targets for Hawks (SCH)
**Potential forward targets for Hawks (SCH)
**Hawks to sign Ward to 1-year, $2.5M deal, per report (SCH)
**NHL free agency: Hawks news, rumors, updates (SCH)
CENTRAL DIVISION
**Yeo: Blues playoff miss still stings (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
NHL
**Key offseason dates to know (SCH)
**Kings, Doughty agree to 8-year, $88 million extension (Jewels From The Crown)
**Capitals promote assistant Reirden to head coach (Japers’ Rink)
**Caps re-sign Kempny to four-year, $10M deal (Japers’ Rink)
**Report: ‘Very good chance’ Oilers sign Brodziak (theScore)
**Report: Coyotes have met with UFAs Perron, van Riemsdyk, Grabner (theScore)
**Golden Knights, Sbisa part ways (theScore)
**Report: Lightning have inquired about Duclair (theScore)
**Report: Rangers interested in Reaves (Blueshirt Banter)
**Devils hire former Wild GM Fletcher as senior adviser (PHT)
**Hurricanes sign Zykov to 2-year deal (Canes Country)
HOCKEY WORLD
**NWHL Buffalo is perfect fit for Szabados on and off the ice (The Ice Garden)
**NWHL free agency tracker (The Ice Garden)