LA Kings re-sign free agent Jack JohnsonThe Kings have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with restricted free agent defenseman Jack Johnson. (AP, 4:12 p.m.) Capitals trade D Keith Seabrook to FlamesThe Washington Capitals have traded defeseman Keith Seabrook to the Calgary Flames for future considerations. (AP, 1:22 p.m.) Shoplifting case against ex-NHLer Nilan dismissedA shoplifting charge against former NHL player Chris Nilan has been dismissed. Braintree police say Nilan and another man were arrested Wednesday at a mall after Lord & Taylor security guards accused Nilan of walking out with a bathing suit under his clothes. (AP, 1:01 p.m.) Devils sign D Cory Murphy to two-way contractDefenseman Cory Murphy has signed a two-way contract with the New Jersey Devils. Contract terms were not disclosed on Friday but Murphy's salary will be determined by whether he plays for the Devils or one of their minor league affiliates. (AP, 11:21 a.m.) Gretzky agrees to give deposition in Coyotes caseWayne Gretzky has agreed to give a deposition in the fight in U.S. Bankruptcy Court over who will own the Phoenix Coyotes and where the team will play. (AP Sports Writer, 7/16/09) Capitals sign defenseman Schultz to one-year dealThe Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Jeff Schultz to a one-year contract, the team said on Thursday. (Reuters, 7/16/09) Canucks ownership dispute settled in top courtThe owner of the Vancouver Canucks scored a victory in Canada's top court regarding his hold on the team. (AP, 7/16/09) Capitals re-sign defenseman Schultz for 1 yearDefenseman Jeff Schultz signed a $715,000, one-year contract to stay with the Washington Capitals. The 23-year-old Schultz has played the past three seasons with the Capitals. He had one goal and 12 assists in 64 games last season, when Washington won its second consecutive Southeast Division title. (AP, 7/16/09) Doctors blameless in death of Rangers draft pickTeam doctors are not to blame for the death of rising star Alexei Cherepanov, who collapsed during a Continental Hockey League game last year in Russia. (AP, 7/16/09) Doctors blameless in death of Rangers draft pickTeam doctors are not to blame for the death of rising star Alexei Cherepanov, who collapsed during a Continental Hockey League game last year in Russia. (AP, 7/16/09) NHL schedule kicks off with Pens hosting RangersThe Pittsburgh Penguins have another night to celebrate their Stanley Cup title when they raise the championship banner to the Mellon Arena roof on Oct. 2 to kick off next season. (AP, 7/15/09) Thrashers re-sign G Kari LehtonenThe Thrashers say they have have re-signed Kari Lehtonen, the team's career leader among goalies in games played, wins and shutouts. (AP, 7/15/09) Coyotes sign LW Korpikoski to 2-year contractThe Phoenix Coyotes signed newly acquired left wing Lauri Korpikoski to a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed Wednesday. (AP, 7/15/09) Capitals re-sign Morrisonn, Fehr, 3 othersThe Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Shaone Morrisonn and forwards Eric Fehr, Chris Bourque, Kyle Wilson and Steve Pinizzotto. (AP, 7/15/09) Bruins open NHL season with 5-game homestandThe Boston Bruins open the 2009-2010 regular season with their longest home stand of the season. (AP, 7/15/09) Tallon 'comfortable' with new spot with BlackhawksA day after being demoted from general manager to an adviser, Dale Tallon said he still wants to help the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup and that the franchise remains in his blood. (AP Sports Writer, 7/15/09) Hurricanes agree to deals with 3 playersThe Carolina Hurricanes have added some needed size to their blue line. The Eastern Conference finalist agreed to a two-year, $2.1 million deal with Andrew Alberts on Wednesday, bringing the 6-foot-5 defenseman over from Philadelphia. Alberts, 28, will earn $800,000 next year and $1.3 million in 2010-11. (AP, 7/15/09) |
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