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	<title>Kovalchuk upbeat despite stint on injured reserve list</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk was upbeat, especially for someone with a broken bone in his right foot that will cost him four weeks of the season.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Slap Shot found this 11 days ago on ajc.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Kovalchuk and the Future of the Atlanta Thrashers</title>
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  This past off-season, I mentioned  Atlanta Thrashers General Manager Don Waddell as a suitable candidate for the early season Hot Seat in the National Hockey League. The Thrashers are coming off a disappointing 76-point season in 2008-09, and were again eligible for the draft&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MJColligan posted 13 days ago from sportsjudge.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>BIG NAMES HIT WITH HIGH RATE OF INJURIES THIS SEASON</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Alex Ovechkin - reigning NHL MVP, 56 goals last year and 14 already this season.

Evgeni Malkin - reigning scoring champion, 113 points a season ago.

Ilya Kovalchuk - 43 goals and 91 points in 2008-2009. The trio combined for 134 goals last year.

You check the top names on your defence&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;troyateam posted 4 days ago from vseekrasivo.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/evgeni_malkin/"&gt;Evgeni Malkin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/sergei_gonchar/"&gt;Sergei Gonchar&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/andrei_markov/"&gt;Andrei Markov&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Bad Break for Kovalchuk Owners</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/bad-break-for-kovalchuk-owners/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/10/26/bad_break_for_kovalchuk_owners.png" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Bad Break for Kovalchuk Owners" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Thrashers sniper Ilya Kovalchuk has suffered a broken bone in his right foot and is expected to be out of the lineup between two and four weeks.  Kovalchuk had been  on a tear scoring 9 goals in the first 8 games of the season. Rookie Evander Kane is expected fill Kovalchuks spot on the&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;mobilewebarchitects posted 12 days ago from dailyfaceoff.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Kovalchuk out 4 Weeks, How Will Thrashers Respond?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/kovalchuk-out-4-weeks-how-will-thrashers-respond/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/27/kovalchuk_out_4_weeks_how_will_thrashers_respond.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Kovalchuk out 4 Weeks, How Will Thrashers Respond?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;     More photos &amp;raquo;  by David Zalubowski - ASSOCIATED PRESS   about 3 hours ago: Atlanta Thrashers left winger Ilya Kovalchuk, of Russia, warms up before facing the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Tuesday, March 10, 2009. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broad Street Hockey found this 12 days ago on birdwatchersanonymous.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ilya Kovalchuk has a broken foot, out 3-5 weeks</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/ilya-kovalchuk-has-a-broken-foot-out-3-5-weeks/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/27/ilya_kovalchuk_has_a_broken_foot_out_3_5_weeks.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Ilya Kovalchuk has a broken foot, out 3-5 weeks" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;     More photos &amp;raquo;  by Gregory Smith - AP   Ilya Kovalchuk took a puck to the boot and ended up with a broken foot. He&#39;ll miss 3-5 weeks. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)    Browse more photos &amp;raquo;   You&#39;ve seen it from many sources: Ilya Kovalchuk will miss 3-5 weeks with a broken foot. Feel&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Die By The Blade found this 12 days ago on birdwatchersanonymous.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>When and Why the Thrashers Should Trade Ilya Kovalchuk</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/when-and-why-the-thrashers-should-trade-ilya-kovalchuk/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/27/when_and_why_the_thrashers_should_trade_ilya_koval.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="When and Why the Thrashers Should Trade Ilya Kovalchuk" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  All eyes on Ilya Kovalchuk. Will he remain a Thrasher in 2010? (Photo courtesy of Matthieu Masquelet via Flickr®) 
 As the critical season progresses for the Atlanta Thrashers, the biggest question on the minds of Thrashers fans is whether or not their star will return to the lineup.&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TheHockeyWriter posted 12 days ago from thehockeywriters.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Antropov misses third straight practice</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; It&amp;#8217;s looking like the Thrashers may go into tomorrow night&amp;#8217;s game against Washington without both top liners Ilya Kovalchuk and Nik Antropov. I&amp;#8217;m no doctor, so we&amp;#8217;ll find out for sure Thursday. Kovalchuk is out with a broken bone in his foot so that&amp;#8217;s a certainty.&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IllegalCurve.com found this 11 days ago on blogs.ajc.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/washington_capitals/"&gt;Washington Capitals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/nik_antropov/"&gt;Nik Antropov&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/patrick_kane/"&gt;Patrick Kane&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>In Kovalchuk&#39;s absence, puck stops with goaltending</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/in-kovalchuk-s-absence-puck-stops-with-goaltending/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/in-kovalchuk-s-absence-puck-stops-with-goaltending/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/29/in_kovalchuk_s_absence_puck_stops_with_goaltending.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="In Kovalchuk&#39;s absence, puck stops with goaltending" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Life without Ilya Kovalchuk begins now. The Thrashers host Washington Thursday, their first game without their star captain Kovalchuk, who is expected to miss four weeks with a broken bone in his right foot.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Peerless Prognosticator found this 10 days ago on ajc.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Thrashers&#39; Kovalchuk to miss 2-4 weeks with small fracture</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Atlanta Thrashers will be without star forward Ilya Kovalchuk for two-to-four weeks. The 26-year-old has a small fracture of a non-weight bearing bone. Kovalchuk had a CT scan on Monday afternoon to determine the extent of a foot injury he suffered on Saturday against the San Jose Sharks. It&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Defending Big D found this 12 days ago on tsn.ca &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/san_jose_sharks/"&gt;San Jose Sharks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Around the Boards: Tues. Oct. 27th</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/around-the-boards-tues-oct-27th/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/10/27/around_the_boards_tues_oct_27th.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Around the Boards: Tues. Oct. 27th" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Looks like Kovalchuk will be out for at least 4 weeks. 
Bryan Mullen of The Tennessean: The Nashville Predators got some good news as it looks like Dan Hamhuis will be returning from an upper body injury on Wednesday.
Steve Zipay of Newsday:&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cripes posted 12 days ago from mynhltraderumors.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/nashville_predators/"&gt;Nashville Predators&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/dan_hamhuis/"&gt;Dan Hamhuis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/new_york_rangers/"&gt;New York Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/dallas_stars/"&gt;Dallas Stars&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ilya Kovalchuk to miss 4 weeks</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;  The Atlanta Thrashers will be without star forward Ilya Kovalchuk for two-to-four weeks. 
 The 26-year-old has a small fracture of a non-weight bearing bone. 
 Kovalchuk had a CT scan on Monday afternoon to determine the extent of a foot injury he suffered on Saturday against the San Jose&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hockeyguy08 posted 12 days ago from crashthecrease.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/san_jose_sharks/"&gt;San Jose Sharks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ilya Kovalchuk Out 2-4 Weeks</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/ilya-kovalchuk-out-2-4-weeks/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/10/26/ilya_kovalchuk_out_2_4_weeks.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Ilya Kovalchuk Out 2-4 Weeks" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#8220;The Atlanta Thrashers will be without star forward Ilya Kovalchuk for two-to-four weeks.
The 26-year-old has a small fracture of a non-weight bearing bone.
Kovalchuk had a CT scan on Monday afternoon to determine the extent of a foot injury he suffered on Saturday against the San Jose&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cripes posted 12 days ago from mynhltraderumors.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/patrick_kane/"&gt;Patrick Kane&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Caps 4, Thrashers 3</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Stop me if you&#39;ve heard this one before: The Caps collect two points, but an uneven effort leaves Coach Bruce Boudreau fuming afterward. Well, it happened yet again. Before a paltry crowd tonight at Philips Arena, the Caps went up 3-0 on the Ilya Kovalchuk-less Thrashers, then inexplicably let up late in the second period. While it didn&#39;t cost them against Atlanta, a similar effort wouldn&#39;t have been good enough against a better team. It won&#39;t be good enough in February and March as teams jockey for&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Japers&#39; Rink found this 9 days ago on voices.washingtonpost.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/washington_capitals/"&gt;Washington Capitals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/bruce_boudreau/"&gt;Bruce Boudreau&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Kovalchuk expected to miss four weeks with broken foot</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/kovalchuk-expected-to-miss-four-weeks-with-broken-foot/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/10/27/kovalchuk_expected_to_miss_four_weeks_with_broken_.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Kovalchuk expected to miss four weeks with broken foot" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Thrashers captain has a broken bone in his right foot and is expected to miss playing time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kuklas Korner found this 12 days ago on ajc.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ilya Kovalchuk Getting A Huge Offer from the Atlanta Thrashers</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/ilya-kovalchuk-getting-a-huge-offer-from-the-atlanta/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/ilya-kovalchuk-getting-a-huge-offer-from-the-atlanta/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/10/29/ilya_kovalchuk_getting_a_huge_offer_from_the_atlan.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Ilya Kovalchuk Getting A Huge Offer from the Atlanta Thrashers" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;So with the potential threat of all-star Ilya Kovalchuk heading back to Russia after this season, word from the RDS comes that Atlanta Thrashers have offered him a monster contract. They are saying the sides are close to agreeing to a 9 year deal averaging $11.3 million per season deal. That&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cripes posted 9 days ago from mynhltraderumors.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/ilya_kovalchuk/"&gt;Ilya Kovalchuk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
	
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