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For some, change must come (quickly) - ESPN.com

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:18:00 GMT

We've spent a lot of time trying to gauge who the winners have been through the first two hectic days of free agency. It's the offseason, so that means free agency is around the corner. Keep track of all the player movement as the market opens July 1 ...

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Los Angeles Kings acquire power forward Ryan Smyth from Avalanche

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:56:33 GMT

Captain Canada is going Hollywood. The Los Angeles Kings have acquired left-winger Ryan Smyth from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for defencemen Kyle Quincey and Tom Preissing and a fifth-round draft pick in 2010, the team announced Friday.

Captain Canada goes Hollywood - SLAM! Sports

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:29:00 GMT

Ryan Smyth led the Avalanche in assists last season with 33, and was second with 26 goals. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jimmy Jeong/Handout) LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings have acquired left-winger Ryan Smyth from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for ...

Captain Canada is going Hollywood

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:01:08 GMT

Captain Canada is going Hollywood Colorado Avalanche left winger Ryan Smyth, left, works the puck inside for a shot as Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith defends in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Thursday, Jan.

Swan Song: Teemu Selanne Says "One More Year"

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:01:36 GMT

After 16 seasons in the NHL, Teemu Selanne reportedly told the Helsingin Sanomat newspaper in Finland, "I have one more season left, a man my age doesn't belong in the NHL... by Cody Strom 6 reads History After 16 seasons in the NHL, Teemu Selanne reportedly told the Helsingin Sanomat newspaper in Finland, "I have one more season left, a man my age ...

Leafs fall short of Nash

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:00:38 GMT

After efforts by the Maple Leafs to land the Sedin Twins and Richmond Hill native Mike Cammalleri fell short earlier this week, there were hopes throughout the city that Brampton's Rick Nash might somehow be wooed to Toronto when he became eligible to be an unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2010.

Arborg goalie earns ECHL title in rookie pro year

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:27:06 GMT

James Reimer won a championship, improved his hockey and saw most of North America during his first professional season.

Clowe heads back to shark tank

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:08:24 GMT

The San Jose Sharks have agreed on a four-year deal with 26-year-old restricted free agent forward Ryane Clowe, according to ESPN.

Believers take dead aim at Cup

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:59:51 GMT

Is it time for a Stanley Cup slogan yet? How about Ya Gotta Believe, with apologies to Tug McGraw? How about Why not the Oilers? How about Stanley, Cup Home? Too lame, too corny? Fine.

Doug Wilson, San Jose Sharks Not Making Expected Moves

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:54:19 GMT

Big changes were expected this offseason for the San Jose Sharks. The continued playoff disappointments could no longer be ignored even after a head coaching change and the best regular season in franchise history... by William Risser 3 9 reads Preview/Prediction Big changes were expected this offseason for the San Jose Sharks.

For some, change must come (quickly) - ESPN.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:41:00 GMT

Weller having a Wild time in GP

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:40:32 GMT

Minnesota Wild forward Craig Weller gives pointers to Scott Ingraham and Jayden Ziegler at the Hockey Ministries International Christian Hockey Camp held at the Coke Centre.

Gustavsson still wrestling with choices

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:12:13 GMT

The Globe's team of hockey reporters and columnists brings the latest news and analysis from across the National Hockey League Friday, July 3, 2009 04:44 PM Gustavsson still wrestling with choices Tim Wharnsby W e talked today with Joe Resnick, the agent for Swedish free-agent goalie Jonas Gustavsson.

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.

Multi-year deal keeps Clowe in San Jose - TSN

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:36:00 GMT

Ryane Clowe will be staying with the San Jose Sharks for a few more seasons, as the winger signed a multi-year contract on Thursday. ESPN reports that it's a four-year contract just over $3.5 million a season. Clowe, 26, was a restricted free agent ...

Canucks sign Samuelsson

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:11:20 GMT

The Vancouver Canucks are bringing in a Wing with ring. Forward Mikael Samuelsson, who won the Stanley Cup with Detroit in 2008, signed a three-year deal Friday worth $7.5 million US and is projected to play on one of the Canucksa top two lines.

Anaheim Ducks' Offseason: Two Key Veteran Signings

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:40:29 GMT

Resigning valuable 35-year old defenseman Scott Niedermayer to a one-year contract ... by Lorenzo Reyna 27 reads ven at the combined age of 73, two veteran players have helped the Anaheim Ducks' offseason progress.

Arborg goalie earns ECHL title in rookie pro year - Interlake Spectator

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:39:00 GMT

James Reimer won a championship, improved his hockey and saw most of North America during his first professional season. The Arborg-raised goalie, a draft choice of the Toronto Maple Leafs, wrapped up a splendid rookie year June 5 when his team ...

Selanne, Recchi expect 2009-10 to be final season - Faceoff

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:49:00 GMT

Moorhead's Stephenson verbally commits to play women's basketball at North Dakota State

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:24:30 GMT

It's not the NHL, but that's just fine with Ryan Kraft. The former Moorhead and University of Minnesota standout has etched out a pretty good career as a professional hockey player - " even if it's more than 4,000 miles from where it started.

Hossa's big deal with Blackhawks tops busy NHL day

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:23:22 GMT

Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again.

Free agent moves roundup

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:07:26 GMT

Rangers' Nik Antropov and Flyers defenceman Matt Carle chase the puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game in March 2009, in Philadelphia.

Sharks re-sign Ryane Clowe to four-year deal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:34:04 GMT

Ryane Clowe re-signed with the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night for four years and $3.5 million a season, according to ESPN.com. Clowe, a 6-foot-2 power forward, was a restricted free agent coming off a career year in which he established highs in games played , goals , assists , points , plus-minus , power play goals and shots .

Source: Sharks re-sign Clowe to four-year deal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:56:15 GMT

Ryane Clowe and the San Jose Sharks have agreed to a four-year contract worth north of $3.5 million a season, a source told ESPN.com Thursday night.

Islanders sign former P-Bruins captain Reich

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:42:24 GMT

The New York Islanders have signed left wing Jeremy Reich, goaltender Scott Munroe, and defenseman Brett Westgarth to one-year contracts.

Charley Walters:Minnesota Timberwolves draft pick Ricky Rubio to stay and play basketball in Spain

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:31:45 GMT

The Timberwolves' top draft pick, Ricky Rubio, 18, will remain in Spain to play for his DKV Joventut basketball team for the remaining two years of his contract rather than try to move to the NBA this season, El Periodico reported Thursday.

Scott Burnside

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:26:04 GMT

We've spent a lot of time trying to gauge who the winners have been through the first two hectic days of free agency.

San Jose Sharks: Free Agent Update

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:11:10 GMT

With the NHL salary cap destined to take a significant decrease after the 2009-2010 season, Sharks GM Doug Wilson has been wise not to over-pay for big-name free agents during the first few days of free-agency... by Andy Bensch 21 reads Opinion With the NHL salary cap destined to take a significant decrease after the 2009-2010 season, Sharks GM ...

San Jose Sharks: Free Agent Update - Bleacherreport.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:45:00 GMT

McCauley rejoins L.A. as pro scout

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:40:37 GMT

After ending his playing career with the Los Angeles Kings two years ago, Alyn McCauley is ready to start a new phase of his hockey life with the same organization.

Canucks ink former Red Wing Samuelsson to three-year deal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:21:44 GMT

Mikael Samuelsson #37 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins during Game Seven of the 2009 NHL Stanley Cup Finals at Joe Louis Arena on June 12, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan.

Boucher loves Philly, really

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:08:23 GMT

Goalie Brian Boucher leaves one pressure cooker for another I had to circle back today to a transaction that occurred in the madness of July 1: Brian Boucher signing a two-year, $1.85 million deal with the Philadelphia Flyers .

Sharks quiet on first day of NHL free agency - San Jose Mercury News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:42:00 GMT

Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson sees the opening 24 hours of free agency as the most expensive day of the year to go shopping for players. Which explains why the Sharks were not among the 20 NHL teams that opened their wallets Wednesday and spent ...

Sharks quiet on first day of NHL free agency - San Jose Mercury News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:42:00 GMT

Two Bolts invited to Hockey Canada camp, but not Stamkos - Tampa Bay Online

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:52:00 GMT

Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos was left off the list of invitees to Team Canada's Olympic orientation camp, which will be held in Calgary August 24-27. Tampa Bay veterans Vinny Lecavalier and Marty St. Louis were invited. So was former ...

Islanders sign 3 players to 1-year contracts - FOXSports.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:50:00 GMT

Munroe, an undrafted goalie, has been in the Philadelphia Flyers ' organization for the past four seasons. He led the Phantoms to the Calder Cup Playoffs in each of the past two seasons, and had a save percentage of .926 with four shutouts last year ...

NHL Free Agency Capsules: Flames sign Garth Murray, Riley Armstrong - Brownsville Herald

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:14:00 GMT

CALGARY, Alberta - The Calgary Flames have signed center Garth Murray and minor-league forward Riley Armstrong. Murray has eight goals and two assists in 116 career NHL games with Phoenix, Florida, Montreal and the New York Rangers. He had 11 goals ...

Flames sign Garth Murray, Riley Armstrong - FOXSports.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

Murray has eight goals and two assists in 116 career NHL games with Phoenix, Florida, Montreal and the New York Rangers . He had 11 goals and 10 assists in 64 games for the San Antonio Rampage last season and played 10 games with the parent club in ...

Flames sign forwards Murray and Armstrong - TSN

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed centre Garth Murray and minor-league forward Riley Armstrong . Murray, from Regina, has eight goals and two assists in 116 career NHL games with Phoenix, Florida, Montreal and the New York Rangers. The 27-year ...

NHL: Hossa joins Blackhawks in US$62.8 million deal - Taipei Times

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:44:00 GMT

Just when the slowing global economy was expected to diminish spending for NHL free agents, Slovak wing Marian Hossa hit the open market again. And instead of taking a discount on a one-year deal to take another shot at a Stanley Cup title, Hossa ...

San Jose Sharks: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Unrestricted Free ... - Bleacherreport.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:02:00 GMT

The free agency period has begun, and Doug Wilson has made moves that have given the Sharks cap space. The question is not whether they will sign new players, it is how effective those players will be. In the summer of 2008, the Sharks made major ...

Hossa's big deal with Blackhawks tops busy NHL day - WTOP Radio

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:11:00 GMT

(AP) - Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again. And instead of taking a discount on a one-year deal to take a shot at a Stanley Cup title, Hossa cashed in a ...

NHL signing frenzy: Blackhawks get Hossa, Rangers ink Gaborik and ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:07:00 GMT

Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again. And instead of taking a discount on a one-year deal to take a shot at a Stanley Cup title, Hossa cashed in a megadeal ...

Murray Helps Capitals Win NHL Award - OurSports Central

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:22:00 GMT

The ECHL announced that former ECHL assistant director of communications Kelly Murray is a member of the Washington Capitals media relations staff that received the Dick Dillman Award for outstanding work in media relations during the 2008-09 ...

Flyers' Knuble signs with Caps; Boucher returns - Delaware County Daily Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:32:00 GMT

Kiss Mike Knuble goodbye, Flyers fans. The orange and black lost out on bringing back Knuble Wednesday when the unrestricted free agent signed a two-year, $5.6 million deal with the Washington Capitals. But the Flyers did add a body Wednesday ...

Roundup: Dvorak, Booth back with Panthers - NHL.com

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:17:00 GMT

Booth, 25, reached the 30-goal plateau for the first time in 2008-09, as he went 31-29-60 in 72 games. He has 53 goals in his first two full seasons in the NHL. "We are excited to have reached a contract agreement with David Booth ," said Randy ...

Big trade opens free-agent season - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:59:00 GMT

An old-fashioned trade upstaged the anticipation of the NHL's free-agent shopping season. Looking to clear space under the salary cap, the New York Rangers shipped top center Scott Gomez to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday for forward Chris Higgins ...

Knuble to Capitals; Boucher rejoins Flyers - Philadelphia Daily News

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:19:00 GMT

Within hours of the start of free agency, the Flyers free-agent winger agreed to a 2-year contract with the Washington Capitals. Reports are the deal calls for $2.8 million per year. Knuble said he was disappointed that he was not able to work ...

Knuble lands with Capitals; Boucher signs with Flyers - Philiy.com

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:12:00 GMT

It did not take long for Mike Knuble to find a new home. Same with Brian Boucher. Within hours of the start of free agency, the Flyers free-agent winger agreed to a 2-year contract with the Washington Capitals. Reports are the deal calls for $2.8 ...