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theglobeandmail.com - 6/28/2009

More smoking than fire

— theglobeandmail.com — This weekend's slow-go development in the NHL is tied inextricably to the upcoming free-agency period... (more) More smoking than fire

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theglobeandmail.com - 7/3/2009

Four years for Marion?

— theglobeandmail.com — First things first: the latest word is that the three-year, $21-million deal that has been speculated as... the Raptors' offer for Shawn Marion might be a bit light, I'm hearing. Think four years and north of $32-million; maybe as much as $34-million. If ... (more) Four years for Marion?

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theglobeandmail.com - 7/1/2009

No free money for free agents this year

— theglobeandmail.com — We have updated our member account system We have listened to your feedback and are making some... changes. We now require everyone to create a unique display name that will be shown when you leave a comment. This display name can not be changed. Your ... (more) No free money for free agents this year

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Bigger Names That May Be Available
KK Hockey — ... either. Maybe something gets done before and maybe there are conversations afterwards, but it’s all speculation at this point.” Besides Bouwmeester, Gaborik, the Sedins and the aforementioned Habs, some of the bigger names that could be available on Wednesday include: Nik Antropov, Todd Bertuzzi, Rob Blake, Mike Cammalleri, Martin Havlat, Marian Hossa, Brian Gionta, Mike Knuble, Derek Morris, Mattias Ohlund, Joe Sakic and Steve Sullivan. more Also note, teams must make qualifying offers to their RFAs by 5:00pm ET ...

NHL Morning Papers (Monday Edition): Q & A with Victor Hedman, Are the Sedins done in Vancouver, Blues have assets to trade, Lots of work for GM’s in next few days.
IllegalCurve.com — ... With the NHL entry draft now in the rear-view mirror, the workload for 30 general managers and their front-office staff is set to increase in the next few days. ...

Outlining why Marian Hossa, Ty Conklin, Mikael Samuelsson, and Tomas Kopecky are likely to walk away from the Red Wings
Snapshots — ... in Detroit. He doesn't get much power play time and rarely skates on the top two lines. But in a more prominent role on anther team, he could score 30 goals. ... F - Tomas Kopecky (Detroit) - Like Samuelsson, Kopecky has been lost amid the stars in Detroit. He's had some injury woes, too, missing most of 2006-07 with a broken collarbone. But the fact he's good enough to be in the Wings lineup when he's healthy says all you need to know. With rumors starting to circulate about the Minnesota Wild having interest in Hossa, the Sedins, or other players as a replacement ...