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Heatley becomes new NHL villain - Faceoff

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:40:00 GMT

Dany Heatley steps off the ice at Scotiabank Place and hands a shocked nine-year-old boy his hockey stick. This is not an event day, nor an open practice for Ottawa Senators fans, just a routine session late in the 2006-07 season. No more than a ...

Krog-gone it, he's leaving - Winnipeg Free Press

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:40:00 GMT

The Manitoba Moose have a huge hole to fill and it's right in the middle of their lineup.Word came out on Friday that No. 1 centre Jason Krog has signed a two-year deal with the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers. "We tried to bring him back. I knew he had a ...

Burke running out of options

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:34:13 GMT

Blue Jackets' Rick Nash celebrates his goal against Thrashers during a game in Atlanta in November 2008.

Antropov inks deal in Atlanta - Calgary Sun

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:16:00 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free-agent winger Nik Antropov to a four-year, US$16-million deal, Mikhail Grabovski got big raise from the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mark Recchi decided to extend his stay in Boston as NHL teams continued to fill their ...

Antropov signs with Thrashers - The Chronicle Herald

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:02:00 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free-agent forward Nik Antropov to a four-year, US$16-million contract, Mikhail Grabovski got a big raise from the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mark Recchi decided to extend his stay in Boston as NHL teams continued to fill ...

Having a Real GM is Awesome

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:00:17 GMT

Having a Real GM is Awesome ! Photo by kristin shaw . When Brian Burke arrived in Toronto last November, he promised a Maple Leaf team full of "pugnacity, testosterone, truculence and belligerence." He wasn't kidding: barely seven months into his tenure as the Leafs' thirteenth general manager, Burke has begun creating exactly that.

Selanne, Recchi expect '09-10 to be their last

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:47:12 GMT

A pair of longtime NHL veterans expect the 2009-10 season will be their last. Anaheim Ducks forward Teemu Selanne and Boston Bruins winger Mark Recchi, who have combined for more than 35 NHL seasons of experience, said Friday that their farewell tour has arrived.

Leafs reunite in Atlanta

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:46:57 GMT

That rampaging river didn't quite subside into a trickle on Day 2 of the National Hockey League's free agent period, but the player flow did become a little more restrained.

Canucks sign three for depth

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:35:13 GMT

The Vancouver Canucks signed a trio of players Thursday, including depth defenceman Lawrence Nycholat, who was on their NHL roster for most of last season before he was lost on waivers to Calgary in early March.

Another Canadien defection?

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:13:06 GMT

The Koivu brothers could be together again in Minnesota. After committing $30 million over six years to Martin Havlat during the flurry of the first day of free agency, Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher yesterday turned his focus to Saku Koivu , the top center currently on the open market.

Will Atlanta Thrashers be a Contender or Miss the Playoffs Yet Again?

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:08:41 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers once again missed the playoffs during the 2008-09 season and were left with many issues to resolve.

Veteran center Madden signed by Blackhawks

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:56:44 GMT

The Chicago Blackhawks acquired double Stanley Cup champion John Madden on a one-year contract on Thursday as they continued to beef up their team in free agent shopping.

Veteran could benefit Rochester Americans

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:39:40 GMT

If ever the opportunity to earn an NHL roster spot existed for a minor-league free agent, it's on the blue line with the Florida Panthers.

Briefs | Soccer: Landon Donovan says David Beckham is a bad teammate

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:31:41 GMT

Soccer Donovan criticizes Beckham in book: David Beckham has become a bad teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to Landon Donovan... Soccer Donovan criticizes Beckham in book: David Beckham has become a bad teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to Landon Donovan.

Sjostrom excited to be coming 'home'

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:54:13 GMT

Twenty footsteps separate the Calgary Hitmen clubhouse from the Calgary Flames locker-room at the Pengrowth Saddledome.

Around the NHL

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:03:53 GMT

The Ottawa Senators appear to be back at Square 1 in the Dany Heatley saga. A trade proposed earlier this week that would have seen the disgruntled left-winger dealt to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for three players is off the table -- at least for now, according to Senators general manager Bryan Murray.

Thrashers Sign Antropov

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:23:28 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed unrestricted free agent forward Nik Antropov to a multi-year contract Thursday.

Antropov deal highlights free agency's second day

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:06:02 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free-agent forward Nik Antropov to a four-year, $16-million contract, Mikhail Grabovski got big raise from the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mark Recchi decided to extend his stay with the Boston Bruins as NHL teams continued to fill their rosters Thursday.

Leyritz is arrested for domestic battery

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:01:01 GMT

Former major leaguer Jim Leyritz was arrested yesterday in South Florida on charges of domestic battery against his ex-wife, just two months before his trial on a DUI manslaughter charge was set to begin.

NHL Headlines - Rotoworld.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:43:00 GMT

Rick Nash has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Nash will earn an average of $7.8 million per season over the length of this contract. Since the Blue Jackets originally selected Nash with the first overall ...

Thrashers add Antropov

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:55:16 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free agent forward Nik Antropov to a four-year, $16 million contract on Thursday, setting up a reunion with Ilya Kovalchuk.

Frustrated Sens could file grievance with league

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:31:12 GMT

The Ottawa Senators have paid a $4 million bonus to the disgruntled winger, as per the July 1 deadline, but find themselves flummoxed by Heatley's request to be traded and his reluctance to waive his no-trade clause.

Thrashers lure Antropov from Rangers with four-year deal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:24:14 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free-agent forward Nik Antropov to a four-year, $16 million contract on Thursday, setting up a reunion with Ilya Kovalchuk.

Cody Eakin - a Capital gain

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:16:00 GMT

Swift Current Broncos forward Cody Eakin will be joining one of the National Hockey League's most exciting young teams after being selected in the third round of the NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals on Saturday.

Leafs re-sign forward Grabovski

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:01:52 GMT

Mikhail Grabovski will be back with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Belarusian forward signed an US$8.7-million, three-year deal with the Maple Leafs on Thursday.

Recchi: One last chance to win Stanley Cup

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:01:02 GMT

This is a warning to the Mark Recchi fan club: The contract he signed Thursday with the Boston Bruins will be his last.

Recchi in, Reich Out on Day Two

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:31:42 GMT

After an action-packed first day that saw a total of 51 players sign new contracts for the 2009-10 season, day two slowed down quite a bit.

Antropov signs with Thrashers

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:17:02 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers signed free-agent forward Nik Antropov to a four-year, US$16-million contract, the Chicago Blackhawks signed centre John Madden and Mark Recchi decided to extend his stay in Boston as NHL teams continued to fill their rosters yesterday.

Thrashers sign Antropov from Rangers - NBC Sports

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:23:00 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) -The Atlanta Thrashers signed Kazakh free agent forward Nik Antropov, the player general manager Don Waddell said was his top priority in NHL free agency. The Thrashers signed the 29-year-old Antropov to a multiyear deal on Thursday, one ...

Thrashers sign Antropov from Rangers - NBC Sports

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:23:00 GMT

Chris Thorburn signs multiple-year contract with Atlanta Thrashers - MLive.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:58:00 GMT

The Atlanta Thrashers announced they have re-signed former Saginaw Spirit Chris Thorburn to a multiple-year contract. Terms were not disclosed. thrashers.nhl.com: The Atlanta Thrashers have re-signed forward Chris Thorburn to a multiple-year contract ...

Thrashers land Kubina from Maple Leafs - PR Inside

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:32:00 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Thrashers acquired Czech defenseman Pavel Kubina from the Toronto Maple Leafs in a four-player trade on Wednesday. The Thrashers announced they traded defenseman Garnet Exelby and forward Colin Stuart to the Maple Leafs for ...

Thrashers land Kubina from Maple Leafs - PR Inside

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:32:00 GMT

Ducks re-sign forward Christensen to one-year deal - TSN

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:30:00 GMT

ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Anaheim Ducks re-signed centre Erik Christensen to a one-year deal ahead of free agency, the team announced early Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed. Anaheim acquired Christensen from the Atlanta Thrashers at the March 4 trade ...

Thrashers Acquire Kubina, Stapleton From Toronto - WSB-TV Atlanta

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:59:00 GMT

Atlanta, GA -- (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Thrashers acquired defenseman Pavel Kubina and forward Tim Stapleton from the Toronto Maple Leafs for defenseman Garnet Exelby and forward Colin Stuart on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Kubina played in all ...

Pavel Kubina - Roto Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:31:00 GMT

Player Notes July 1, 2009 Pavel Kubina has been traded from Toronto to Atlanta in exchange for blueliner Garnet Exelby and winger Colin Stuart, according to TSN . The Thrashers acquire the rights to forward Tim Stapleton as well. Our View: Toronto ...

Giants' Kane selected fourth in NHL draft - Abbotsford News

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:33:00 GMT

As projected, Vancouver Giants' forward Evander Kane was selected fourth overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the NHL's entry draft held in Montreal Friday afternoon (June 26). Kane, a native of Vancouver, was the first player from the WHL to be ...

Thrashers take 8 players on Day 2 of NHL draft - MLive.com

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:32:00 GMT

(AP) ? ATLANTA - The Thrashers have added eight more players on the second day of the NHL draft. Swedish defenseman Carl Klingberg was picked by the Thrashers in the second round, 34th overall. The team also chose left wing Jeremy Morin (second ...

Thrashers take 8 players on Day 2 of NHL draft - MLive.com

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:32:00 GMT

Thrashers take eight players on Day 2 of NHL Draft - Gainesville Times

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:41:00 GMT

ATLANTA ? The Thrashers have added eight more players on the second day of the NHL draft. Swedish defenseman Carl Klingberg was picked by the Thrashers in the second round, 34th overall. The team also chose left wing Jeremy Morin (second round ...

2009 NHL Draft Team By Team - Cleveland Plain Dealer

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

(AP) ? 1 (15) Peter Holland, C, Guelph (OHL). 1 (26) Kyle Palmieri, RW/C, U.S. U-18. 2 (37) Matt Clark, D, Brampton (OHL). 3 (76) Igor Bobkov, G, Magnitogorsk (Russia, third div.). 4 (106) Sami Vatanen, D, Jyp Jr. (Finnish Jr.). 5 (136) Radoslav ...

Thrashers take 8 players on Day 2 of NHL draft - MLive.com

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:52:00 GMT

Saginaw Spirit's Eddie Pasquale and Jordan Sol remain teammates after ... - MLive.com

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:52:00 GMT

Eddie Pasquale walked down the stairs in the Bell Center in Montreal, turned a corner and saw his teammate Jordan Sol. Both had just been drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers, eight picks apart in the draft, releasing all the nervousness and anxiety ...

2009 NHL Draft: Ten winners in Montreal - USA Today

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:45:00 GMT

1. Anaheim Ducks Toronto GM Brian Burke called Anaheim GM Bob Murray "the star of the first day of draft" because of the package of talent he received for parting with Chris Pronger. He received Joffrey Lupul, Luca Sbisa, plus two first-round picks ...

Auburn's Jeremy Morin drafted 45th by Atlanta Thrashers - Syracuse Post-Standard

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:02:00 GMT

David Lassman / The Post-Standard Auburn native Jeremy Morin was the third of nine players selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in this weekend's NHL Draft. The Atlanta Thrashers used their third pick in the NHL Draft to select Auburn native Jeremy ...

Auburn's Jeremy Morin drafted 45th by Atlanta Thrashers - Syracuse Post-Standard

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:02:00 GMT

Auburn's Jeremy Morin drafted 45th by Atlanta Thrashers - Syracuse Post-Standard

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:02:00 GMT

Auburn's Jeremy Morin drafted 45th by Atlanta Thrashers - Syracuse Post-Standard

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:02:00 GMT