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NHL-National Hockey League roundup

July 26 (The Sports Xchange) - Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser agreed to a six-year deal, the team announced Tuesday. DeKeyser, who was a restricted free agent, avoided an arbitration hearing slated for Thursday by agreeing to terms. General manager Ken Holland told the Detroit Free Press that the contract is worth $30 million. - - The Nashville Predators avoided arbitration by signing restricted free-agent defenseman Petter Granberg to a two-year contract. Granberg will receive $575,000 at the NHL level and $240,000 at the American Hockey League level, with the latter pact being split for $175,000 in 2016-17 and $650,000 the following season. - - Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Brandon Manning avoided arbitration by agreeing to a multi-year deal, the team announced. According to published reports, Manning's deal is worth $1.95 million over two seasons. - - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Trevor Moore to a three-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team for Moore, who collected 11 goals and 33 assists in 40 games with the University of Denver last season. - - New York Rangers defenseman Sergey Zborovskiy agreed to an entry-level contract, the team announced. Zborovskiy had 25 points (eight goals, 17 assists) in 64 games for the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League last season. The 19-year-old from Moscow, Russia was a third-round pick in 2015. (Editing by Frank Pingue)