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McKenzie: Avery's future with Stars in doubt
It's too early to say with 100 per cent certainty that Sean Avery will never play another game for the Dallas Stars, but it is fair to say his future with the NHL team in very much in question. So much so that Avery's attempt to apologize to his teammates and the organization was rejected by the ...
Sloppy second-day story: The Sean Avery reaction roundup
Sloppy second-day story: The Sean Avery reaction roundup
sports.yahoo.com — "To engage in sexual intercourse where ejaculation has previously occurred in the orifice by another male within... a short time frame. The sperm and semen is then used as a natural lubrication by the second male." - Entry for "Sloppy ... (more) Sloppy second-day story: The Sean Avery reaction roundup
Did Avery breach his Stars contract?
globesports.com — CALGARY — On that July 2 date, when Sean Avery signed a four-year, $15.5-million (U.S.) contract with... the Dallas Stars, he probably gave just a cursory glance at the 11-page document in front of him — the NHL's standard players' contract (SPC). Here's ... (more) Did Avery breach his Stars contract?
Duthie: Avery's teammates hope 'indefinitely' means 'forever'
tsn.ca — Sean Avery's words embarrassed his teammates Tuesday. But his suspension thrilled them. And many Stars are hoping... that "indefinitely" means "forever." On camera last night, you could see the frustration and anger in the Dallas players' eyes, but they ... (more) Duthie: Avery's teammates hope 'indefinitely' means ...
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What Could Happen To Avery
KK Hockey — ... more and with this story, I am closing the Avery talk.  I have had enough and until something official comes out from either the Stars or the NHL, no more Avery talk from me.  Perhaps I should turn my attention to Sundin non-news? ...

Puck Headlines: The Penguins honor MSG with presence
Puck Daddy — ... 's contract to burying him in the minors, depending on how the NHL rules on his indefinite suspension. All together now: for a sex joke. [TSN] ...

Stars Management Plotting Avery Endgame
FanHouse — ... How bad can things get for Sean Avery? Well, if what we're hearing from TSN's Bob McKenzie is correct, the answer is very, very bad, as the franchise looks to rid itself of this meddlesome winger: ...

Avery apology not accepted!
SportsFilter — Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Avery apology not accepted! So Sean Avery apologized to his team -- and they told him to kiss off! After watching the clip, I wonder how he could be such a moron. ...

Sean Avery Apologizes For Trying to Make the NHL Interesting [Sean Avery]
Deadspin — ... Unfortunately, it could be too late for Avery's career in Dallas. TSN columnist Bob McKenzie speculates that the Stars are so fed up with Avery that he might be released or sent to the minors. None of the Stars' officials or his teammates would accept Avery's apology. ...

The Morning Skate: Despite Apology, Avery Seems Done in Dallas
Slap Shot — ... bad attempt to build excitement for the game, but I am now acutely aware of how hurtful my actions were. I caused unnecessary embarrassment to my peers as well as people I have been close with in the past.“I apologize for offending the great fans of the N.H.L., the commissioner, my teammates, my coaching staff and the Dallas Stars management and ownership. As many of you know, I like to mix it up on and off the ice from time to time, but understand that this time I took it too far.” On TSN.ca and later on air ...

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