While July can be a long month for hockey fans, we saw plenty of action when the free agent market opened and now, it looks like more signatures could be coming.
Sprong, 27, is coming out of a 43-point season with the Detroit Red Wings. In his career, he took part in 344 NHL games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Anaheim Ducks, Washington Capitals, Seattle Kraken and the Red Wings.
Any team looking to win a Stanley Cup must go after such players. As we saw in the past years, teams with superstars don't necessarily win; it's teams with depth and a lot of talent across the lineup that end up hoisting the Cup most of the time.