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ZURICH, Switzerland – The International Ice Hockey Federation has ruled that Detroit Red Wings forward Jiri Hudler can sign with Dynamo Moscow of Russia’s Continental Hockey League

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Tyler Myers is so tall, Sabres coach Lindy Ruff jokes that he keeps his skates on whenever he has a chat with the young defenceman

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Coyotes appear to have one less potential buyer.Ice Edge Holdings, a group made up of Canadian and American businessmen, no longer intends to participate in Thursday’s auction for the bankrupt NHL team, according to a court filing Tuesday from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman

For this group of hockey players, breaking a stick is no big deal – it’s breaking a hip that they’re really worried about.Two teams made up of players more than 80 years old have gathered in Burnaby, B

TORONTO – Maple Leafs fans hoping to see Phil Kessel in blue and white are probably out of luck.Leafs general manager Brian Burke quashed rumours Tuesday the Leafs were set to put together an offer sheet for the 21-year-old forward

TORONTO – Brian Burke calls his team’s new practice rink “a Cadillac.”The Toronto Maple Leafs general manager is not easily impressed but he likes what he sees at the state-of-the-art MasterCard Centre for Hockey Excellence

TORONTO – Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke isn’t allowed to discuss the Phoenix Coyotes bankruptcy case – but he’d like to.”We’re not allowed to talk about it,” Burke said when pressed by reporters

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has sentenced a Silicon Valley financier to more than eight years in prison for bilking banks and investors out of millions of dollars in an attempt to buy an NHL team and finance a lavish lifestyle

NEW YORK – Terry Gregson is the NHL’s new officiating boss.The league promoted him from senior officiating manager to senior vice-president and director of officiating Tuesday

SAGUENAY, Que. – The son of NHL hockey legend Patrick Roy will stand trial.Jonathan Roy will face assault charges for the on-ice beating he delivered to an opposing goalie in Quebec’s major junior league

Jim Balsillie is upping his efforts to bring the Phoenix Coyotes to Hamilton.The co-CEO of Research in Motion has increased his bid for the NHL club to as much as US$242

Results Sunday:Women’s Canada CupAt VancouverBronze MedalFinland 1 Sweden 0Gold MedalU.S. 2 Canada 1OHLExhibitionBarrie 5 Owen Sound 3 Erie

Movements in the world of hockey Sunday:

 

National Hockey League

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS-Traded a second-and third-round pick in the 2011 entry draft to Chicago for a second-round pick in the 2010 draft

Jim Balsillie will have to contribute more cash if he is to move the Coyotes to Hamilton.

According to a report in the Toronto Star, the NHL has set a price tag of between $101 million and $195 million on relocating a franchise to southern Ontario

PHILADELPHIA – Ray Emery pulled up to the rink in a white Lamborghini. He pulled on his No. 29 Flyers sweater and tried to pass on some tips to a group of youth hockey players on how to improve their games

Movements in the world of hockey Friday:National Hockey LeagueANAHEIM DUCKS-Signed D Steve Eminger to a two-year contract.BOSTON BRUINS-Agreed terms with coach Claude Julien on a multiyear contract extension

PHOENIX – More documents flooded the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Phoenix on Friday, and the head of Ice Edge insisted his bid is still alive and will viable when the bankrupt Coyotes are sold at auction next week

According to a report in the National Post, Canadian NHL teams could face travel issues in the Unites States this season.

The Department of Transportation decided to ban Air Canada charter planes from flying directly from one American city to another before returning to Canada first

EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers signed centre Rob Schremp to a one-year deal Friday.Schremp played four games for the Oilers last season, collecting three assists