Movements in the world of hockey Wednesday:
National Hockey LeagueANAHEIM DUCKS-Assigned D Brendan Mikkelson to Toronto (AHL) and LW Logan MacMillan to Bakersfield (ECHL).CAROLINA HURRICANES-Signed G Cam Ward to a six-year contract
National Hockey LeagueANAHEIM DUCKS-Assigned D Brendan Mikkelson to Toronto (AHL) and LW Logan MacMillan to Bakersfield (ECHL).CAROLINA HURRICANES-Signed G Cam Ward to a six-year contract
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CEDAR PARK, Texas – James Neal scored two goals to help the Dallas Stars beat the American Hockey League’s Texas Stars 5-1 on Wednesday night in the NHL team’s final pre-season game
TORONTO – Ben Ondrus is feeling a little older than he’d like to.The Toronto Marlies captain is still only 27 but, surrounded by so many young teammates, he can’t help but feel like the years are starting to blur
NEW YORK – Free agent defenceman Alexei Semenov has agreed to terms with the New York Rangers.Semenov and the Rangers reached a deal Wednesday, just two days before they open the NHL regular season at Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh
HAMILTON, Ont. – People in the never-say-die city of Hamilton were refusing to give up the dream of an NHL team Wednesday, despite the notable setback of BlackBerry boss Jim Balsillie’s bid being rejected in U
CALGARY – In their quest to make amends for last year’s disappointing first-round playoff exit, the Calgary Flames face the perfect opening test
EDMONTON – After missing the playoffs for three straight years, there’s no doubt that everybody who files out of the Edmonton Oilers dressing room prior to Saturday’s season-opener has something to prove
OTTAWA – Daniel Alfredsson will have a house guest for at least a little while longer after the Senators confirmed Wednesday that Swedish rookie Erik Karlsson will start the new NHL season with Ottawa
As the curtain raises on another NHL season, there could be a sight seldom seen over the past two decades.Might stoic Joe Sakic lose his composure on opening night?The longtime Avalanche captain will be on the ice at Pepsi Center in a suit rather than a hockey jersey as the team raises his No
HELSINKI – Dennis Seidenberg and Cory Stillman scored 29 seconds apart at the end of the first period as the Florida Panthers wrapped up their pre-season schedule by beating Finnish league club Jokerit 4-2 on Wednesday
KARLSTAD, Sweden – Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and an assist as the Detroit Red Wings capped the pre-season with a 6-2 win over Swedish club Farjestad on Wednesday
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The start of a new season usually means a clean slate as teams look ahead with promising optimism to what could be instead of back at what wasn’t
Jim Balsillie might finally be giving up on his dream to own an NHL team.The Canadian billionaire’s dogged pursuit of the Phoenix Coyotes appeared to end Wednesday with a ruling in U
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba Moose can’t wait to erase the sting from losing the Calder Cup championship last spring.The Moose lost to the Hershey Bears in a hard-fought six-game final and then had to watch the visitors hoist the championship trophy on the MTS Centre ice
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks announced that Rob Blake will be the team’s captain this season, with Joe Thornton and Dan Boyle as the alternates
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have set their roster for the start of the regular season.The Capitals recalled winger Boyd Kane from the Hershey Bears of the AHL on Wednesday and assigned goaltender Michal Neuvirth to the Bears
BUFFALO, N.Y. – He’s not only tall, he’s a top prospect. And now rookie Tyler Myers is on the team.After a stellar 2008-09 season in Kelowna, where he led the Rockets to the WHL championship and was named the league’s playoff MVP, Myers, Buffalo’s top pick in the 2008 draft (12th overall), is on the Sabres’ 23-man roster that was announced on Wednesday afternoon
PITTSBURGH – Forward Chris Bourque, the son of Hall of Fame defenceman Ray Bourque, has been claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins.The five-foot-eight, 180-pound Bourque had 21 goals and 52 assists in 69 games with the Capitals’ Hershey (AHL) farm club and one goal in eight games with Washington last season
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes have locked up goaltender Cam Ward for six more years.The Hurricanes signed Ward to a US$37.8-million contract Wednesday
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