Sekera underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a torn Achilles tendon. While the operation was deemed successful, he will be out indefinitely.

Crescenzi inked a contract with HC Bolzano (EBEL) on Thursday.

Letestu signed a deal for a professional tryout with the Panthers on Tuesday.

Ellis signed an eight-year, $50 million contract extension with the Predators on Tuesday, Adam Vingan of The Tennessean reports.

Santini agreed to terms on a three-year, $4.25 million contract with New Jersey on Tuesday.

Sill penned a contract with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech league on Monday.

Rooney inked a two-year contract with New Jersey on Monday.

Aston-Reese (jaw) has made a full recovery and is good to go for training camp, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.

Gionta said he's ready for retirement "unless something very out of the ordinary and significant came through," NHL.com reports.

Danault has introduced a Pilates training regimen in an ongoing effort to strengthen his core and preserve a healthy mind.

Red Wings GM Ken Holland is unsure of Zetterberg's (back) health status, adding that more will be known in September, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

Volkov is a prime candidate to crack the Opening Night lineup with the Lightning this season, The Athletic reports.