Sports News - Hockey
Holland: Chelios not returning to Wings in 2009-10
DETROIT - Monday, 22 June 2009 18:36:09
Chris Chelios won't be with the Detroit Red Wings next season.
Yzerman, Hull await call from Hall
TORONTO - Monday, 22 June 2009 17:08:15
Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille are waiting by the phone.
Coyotes' sale deadline moves as new bid arises
PHOENIX - Monday, 22 June 2009 16:24:09
By BOB BAUM - Associated Press Writer
A bankruptcy judge has moved up the deadline for the proposed sale of the Phoenix Coyotes to a local owner. Chicago Bulls and White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf promised a bid in a hearing Monday that would keep the team in Arizona.
Rick Dudley hired as associate GM by Thrashers
ATLANTA - Monday, 22 June 2009 15:01:31
The Atlanta Thrashers have hired Rick Dudley, who spent the past five years as an executive with the Chicago Blackhawks, as associate general manager.
Mats Sundin says he won't play in 2010 Olympics
STOCKHOLM - Sunday, 21 June 2009 08:23:24
Vancouver Canucks center Mats Sundin says he will not play for defending champion Sweden at the Vancouver Olympics in February.
Molson brothers reach deal to buy Canadiens
MONTREAL - Saturday, 20 June 2009 17:07:18
The Molson family is poised to buy back the Montreal Canadiens.
Former Islanders defenseman Kenny Jonsson retires
STOCKHOLM - Saturday, 20 June 2009 09:04:48
Former New York Islanders defenseman Kenny Jonsson is retiring after a 19-year hockey career that included two Olympic championships with Sweden.
Rocky Mountain Rage sitting out next season
BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Friday, 19 June 2009 14:59:44
The Central Hockey League says the Rocky Mountain Rage are suspending operations for next season, with hopes of competing in the 2010-11 season.
Reinprecht signs 3-year contract with Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. - Friday, 19 June 2009 14:54:03
Center Steven Reinprecht has signed a three-year contract with the Panthers after the Coyotes traded his rights to Florida for left wing Stefan Meyer.
Coyotes re-sign LW Petr Prucha
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Friday, 19 June 2009 14:06:58
The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed left wing Petr Prucha to a two-year contract.
Blues re-sign Tkachuk to 1-year deal
ST. LOUIS - Friday, 19 June 2009 13:47:11
The St. Louis Blues have re-signed veteran forward Keith Tkachuk to a one-year contract.
Avs hire Konowalchuk, Deadmarsh as coaches
DENVER - Friday, 19 June 2009 10:53:53
The Colorado Avalanche have hired former players Steve Konowalchuk and Adam Deadmarsh as coaches.
Coyotes trade Reinprecht to Florida for prospect
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Friday, 19 June 2009 10:51:47
The Phoenix Coyotes have traded the rights to center Steven Reinprecht to Florida for left wing Stefan Meyer.
Report: Developer duped 19 NHL players out of $25M
NEW YORK - Friday, 19 June 2009 02:07:45
A golf resort developer duped nearly two dozen NHL players out of $25 million, blowing the money on gratuitous parties that were attended by former Yankees players Roger Clemens and Reggie Jackson, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
Mr. Hockey: Cut The Kid some slack on handshakes
TORONTO - Friday, 19 June 2009 00:30:32
Mr. Hockey says people should cut Sid The Kid some slack.