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Sean Avery Apologizes!
Sean Avery Apologizes!
This just in from Sean Avery, via his L.A.-based publicist, concerning the comments that got him indefinitely banned , at least till his meeting with National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman tomorrow: "I would like to sincerely apologize for my off-color remarks to the press ...
One Fan's Horrifyingly Vulgar Confrontation With Sean Avery
One Fan's Horrifyingly Vulgar Confrontation With Sean Avery
nhl.fanhouse.com — Before saying goodbye, Griffith left me with one parting shot at Avery. "If he's suspended indefinitely, I... hope I can say that I was a part of that. There are rules of behavior and he crossed the line. I really do not like him." (more) One Fan's Horrifyingly Vulgar Confrontation With Sean Avery
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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Barry Melrose Is On His Way Back To ESPN
AwfulAnnouncing — ... 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 NHL, 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."Sean Avery Apologizes (Dallas Observer) Barry Melrose headed back to ESPN (Dallas ...

Sean Avery Apologizes For Trying to Make the NHL Interesting [Sean Avery]
Deadspin — ... Sean Avery's getting a lot of crap (and a four game suspension) for his "sloppy seconds" interview, but he's finally caved in and issued a formal apology for his comments. Dallas Observer blog "Unfair Park" got it up early last night: ...

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sports.espn.go.com 12/14/2008 — DALLAS -- Sean Avery 's days with the Dallas Stars are done. Although the combative forward was eligible to return from a six-game suspension Sunday, the Stars instead announced Avery will not rejoin the team -- ever. "All parties said there is a ...
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nypost.com 12/8/2008 — You know something; a few weeks away from the game will be good for Sean Avery. The time he spends in counseling with NHLPA/NHL Behavioral Health Program physicians will be constructive. The more he learns about himself, the more he is willing to...
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virtualsportspage.com 12/3/2008 — The common man's explanation as to why Avery shouldn't be suspended. You can't blame human nature. With video and picture.
Avery-less Stars fall in EdmontonBoston.com -- Hockey news 12/4/2008
Suspended agitator Sean Avery was in New York for a meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. The last-place Dallas Stars were in big trouble, too, in Edmonton.
Sean Avery Might Be Dumb, but NHL OverreactedBleacher Report - NHL 12/4/2008
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Avery has 3-hour hearing with NHL commissionerFOXSports.com News for NHL 12/4/2008
Suspended Sean Avery has met with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman for about three hours at a disciplinary hearing to discuss derogatory comments the Dallas Stars forward made earlier this week. Dressed in a gray suit and wearing big, dark designer ...
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Suspended Sean Avery has met with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman for about three hours at a disciplinary hearing to discuss derogatory comments the Dallas Stars forward made earlier this week.
Avery has 3-hour hearing with NHL commissionerBoston.com -- Hockey news 12/4/2008
Sean Avery surged past camera crews and reporters Thursday, choosing to save his comments this time for NHL commissioner Gary Bettman during a three-hour disciplinary hearing. The Dallas Stars forward was suspended indefinitely on Tuesday just hours ...