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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators owners have completed a purchase of the 26 per cent stake in the team held by the bankrupt estate of a California financier jailed for fraud.
Preadators Holdings LLC chairman Tom Cigarran announced Thursday that the NHL and Metro Nashville Sports
MONTREAL - Carey Price has finally signed with the Montreal Canadiens, and now he wants to prove it was money well spent.
The 23-year-old goaltender, who spent part of the summer competing for fun in rodeo, signed a US$5.5-million, two-year deal on Thursday, ending two months of
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Jordan Staal won't be on the ice when the Pittsburgh Penguins open training camp later this month.
The 21-year-old centre is still recovering from the lacerated tendon in his right foot that he suffered during the playoffs. The team announced Thursday that an infection
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks signed the goalie who helped knock them out of the playoffs, agreeing to a US$2-million, one-year deal with Antti Niemi on Thursday.
Niemi joins fellow Finnish netminder Antero Niittymaki in San Jose as the replacements for longtime starter Evgeni
TORONTO - NHL broadcasters can breathe a small sigh of relief.
Top-ranked Edmonton Oilers prospect Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson will enter the league with only one of his last names. The 19-year-old appeared at the NHLPA's rookie showcase on Wednesday wearing a No. 91 Oilers sweater with
MONTREAL - Senator Jacques Demers, a former NHL coach who almost died this summer after what should have a routine operation, says he will have to face another operation.
The frail-looking Conservative senator made his first public appearance since his ordeal when he joined Prime Minister
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison is stepping down from his job running the day-to-day operations of the club.
The team announced Wednesday that Jamison's last day as CEO will be Oct. 1. A search for a replacement will begin soon. Jamison will remain part of the ownership
TORONTO - The summer passed Nazem Kadri by. Literally.
The highly touted Toronto Maple Leafs prospect spent the warmest days of the year behind the wheel of a car — making frequent trips from his home in London, Ont., to the NHL team's practice facility for workouts.
It was no
NEW YORK, - The NHL is taking a bit more time to decide whether it will approve Ilya Kovalchuk's latest contract with the New Jersey Devils.
The league and NHL Players' Association announced Wednesday that the deadline for a ruling has been extended to 5 p.m. ET on Friday.
The Devils
TORONTO - During his peak years as a collector, between the ages of eight and 13, Brayden Schenn earned a fresh pack of NHL trading cards every time he registered a hat trick in minor hockey.
His mother bought them from a local convenience store as a reward, and she ended up buying more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin has been sentenced to 30 days in jail stemming from his Arizona drunken-driving conviction.
The four-time all-star received the sentence Tuesday in Scottsdale City Court. He also was fined US$5,100 and must enrol in an
TORONTO - Taylor Hall scored a goal in each of his first two shifts to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a convincing win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, and the 18-year-old phenom was swarmed by reporters within minutes of the final horn.
He played along, even though it was only a video
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Christian Hanson to a one-year contract Tuesday.
The 24-year-old restricted free agent will be entering his sophomore season in the NHL after recording two goals and seven assists in 32 games last season.
In 38 games with the AHL's
DETROIT - Chris Chelios, the longest-tenured defenceman in NHL history, is finally hanging up his skates.
After 26 NHL seasons and three Stanley Cups, Chelios announced his retirement Tuesday at the age of 48.
“I guess I’ve been dreading this day for a long
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with team captain Doug Weight.
Weight and will be playing his 20th NHL season, and his third the Islanders. Last year, the 39-year-old centre had one goal and 16 assists in 36 games before he missed the
ANTIGONISH, N.S. - Stanley Cup fever hit the Nova Scotia town of Antigonish on Tuesday, making an appearance with a hometown boy who's an official with the champion Chicago Blackhawks.
Al MacIsaac, the club's senior director of hockey administration, took the cup to several local
