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• Mike Modano Baffled By Stars
• By Susan Slusser 8/14/2010 1:45 PM ET
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• For the first time in 20 years, Mike Modano isn't spending his summer pointing toward the Stars' next season. Modano, who played for Dallas the entire time the Stars have graced that city, is now back ... More »
• NHL, NCAA Need to Reach Compromise
• By Bruce Ciskie 8/13/2010 1:24 PM ET
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• The college hockey season ended April 10, when Boston College waxed Wisconsin for the Division I championship. The NHL season ended June 9, when Patrick Kane's bad-angle shot found the net and gave ... More »
• Reports: Eric Belanger Signs With Capitals
• By Adam Gretz 8/13/2010 11:00 AM ET
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• After a quiet start to the offseason, the Washington Capitals have reportedly signed free agent center Eric Belanger to a one-year contract worth $1.875 million. The deal with Washington was ...
• Don't Expect Burke to Hit a Home Run in Kaberle Trade Derby
• By Alan Adams 8/12/2010 6:44 PM ET
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• To use a baseball analogy, Brian Burke goes into the weekend trying to hit a home run in the Tomas Kaberle trade derby. When you finish 29th overall like the Toronto Maple Leafs did last season, ... More »
• Washington Capitals Mistakenly Engraved on Prince of Wales Trophy
• By Adam Gretz 8/11/2010 10:25 PM ET
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• The Washington Capitals finished the 2009-10 regular season with the best record in the NHL, recording 121 points, eight more than the second-best team in the league (the San Jose Sharks). By doing ... More »
• FanHouse's Breakfast With NHL COO John Collins
• By Christopher Botta 8/11/2010 12:49 PM ET
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• There may not be a complaint a hockey fan can file that John Collins hasn't heard before. And chances are, if something bothers the fans, he's right there with them. Collins, the Chief Operating ... More »
• NHL's Contract 'Witch Hunt' Quickly Turning Into a Farce
• By Alan Adams 8/11/2010 12:07 PM ET
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• Talk about opening up a can of worms. Arbitrator Richard Bloch caught everyone's attention when, in his ruling on Ilya Kovalchuk's contract with the New Jersey Devils, he stated the NHL was looking ... More »
• NHL Investigating Four Controversial Long-Term Contracts
• By Bruce Ciskie 8/10/2010 8:30 PM ET
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• As it turns out, Ilya Kovalchuk's contract was just the tip of the iceberg for the National Hockey League. One day after we learned the league's rejection of the Kovalchuk deal with New Jersey was ... More »
• Ilya Kovalchuk Decision a Landmark Defeat for Pro Athletes
• By Jon Weinbach 8/10/2010 3:00 PM ET
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• Over the last 40 years, the lives of professional athletes have been revolutionized -- and dramatically improved -- by a series of decisive legal victories. From the 1975 ruling that freed baseball ... More »
• Ilya Kovalchuk Ruling a Big Win for NHL, Even as It Signals Doom
• By Christopher Botta 8/09/2010 6:45 PM ET
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• Arbitrator Richard Bloch has ruled that the New Jersey Devils' blatant scam of a 17-year contract with Ilya Kovalchuk is invalid. What does his ruling mean for unchallenged and already-registered ... More »
• Ilya Kovalchuk Deal With Devils Nullified By Arbitrator's Ruling
• By A.J. Perez 8/09/2010 5:53 PM ET
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• An arbitrator ruled that the NHL acted justly when it voided all-star forward Ilya Kovalchuk's multi-year contract with the New Jersey Devils. Monday's decision by arbitrator Richard Bloch ...
• Teemu Selanne Officially Returns
• By Susan Slusser 8/09/2010 3:28 PM ET
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• One prominent Ducks player retired this summer, but Teemu Selanne won't be joining Scott Niedermayer in calling it a career. After signing a one-year deal with Anaheim earlier in the day, Selanne ... More »
• Ruslan Salei Signs With Detroit
• By Adam Gretz 8/09/2010 3:10 PM ET
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• The Detroit Red Wings added some veteran depth to their blue line on Monday, signing 35-year-old Ruslan Salei to a one-year contract to round out their top-six, which also includes Nicklas Lidstrom, ... More »
• Wayne Gretzky's Trade: 22nd Anniversary
• By Adam Gretz 8/09/2010 11:36 AM ET
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• It's been 22 years since the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings orchestrated one of the biggest trades in NHL history, as Edmonton agreed to send Wayne Gretzky (along with Marty McSorley and Mike ... More »