31 Jul
Phoenix Coyotes owner Jerry Moyes has challenged Jerry Reinsdorfs bid to buy the financially troubled hockey team.
In a motion filed in bankruptcy court on Thursday, Moyes attorney said that Reinsdorfs bid cannot be approved as a matter of law and that there are no qualified bidders based on terms set by the court.
The motion did [...]
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31 Jul
The Philadelphia Flyers and defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen have agreed to a one-year contract.
The 25-year-old Tollefsen played in 19 games last season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, but he missed 39 regular-season games and all four in the playoffs due to injury.
Tollefsen is the fifth Norwegian-born player to play in the NHL and the second for [...]
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31 Jul
Russias Kontinental Hockey League completed a contract with Detroit Red Wings forward Jiri Hudler on Thursday.
The KHL registered Hudlers two-year, $10 million contract in Moscow. A statement from the league cited two NHL teams pursuit of players under contract with KHL clubs and a lack of a player transfer agreement between the leagues as the [...]
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29 Jul
The Detroit Red Wings have signed free-agent defenseman Andy Delmore to a one-year contract.
The team announced the deal Tuesday but did not disclose terms.
The 32-year-old native of LaSalle, Ontario, has spent the last two seasons playing for the Hamburg Freezers in Germany. He previously played with Philadelphia, Nashville, Buffalo and Columbus.
Delmore has 101 points and [...]
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29 Jul
The Carolina Hurricanes are parting ways with the player who scored the goal that won them the Stanley Cup in 2006.
The Hurricanes said Tuesday they have bought out the remaining year on the contract of defenseman Frantisek Kaberle, who would have made $2.2 million. Kaberle will now collect almost $1.5 million over the next two [...]
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28 Jul
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired center Wayne Primeau from the Calgary Flames for defenseman Anton Stralman and forward Colin Stuart.
The Maple Leafs will also receive a second-round draft pick in 2011, and Calgary will get a 2012 seventh-round pick in the deal announced Monday.
Primeau, 33, had four assists in 24 games with the Flames [...]
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27 Jul
Derek Morris is the final piece of the Boston Bruins new defense corps that will be younger and should create more offense.
One day after trading 36-year-old Aaron Ward to the Carolina Hurricanes, the Bruins signed the 30-year-old Morris to a one-year contract on Saturday.
Morris became a free agent after playing 75 games for the Phoenix [...]
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24 Jul
The Chicago Blackhawks say recently signed right wing Marian Hossa will undergo surgery Friday on his right shoulder to repair a small tear in his rotator cuff.
Team physician Dr. Michael Terry said in a statement the recovery usually takes about four months, meaning Hossa probably wont be ready for the opener against the Florida Panthers [...]
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23 Jul
Center Travis Zajac avoided salary arbitration and signed a multiyear contract with the New Jersey Devils.
During his previous three seasons in the National Hockey League, Travis Zajac has proven to be among the top young players in the game, and has developed into one of the core players on our team, Devils chief executive Lou [...]
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23 Jul
The NHL has scheduled an arbitration hearing July 30 for Jiri Hudler, who says hes leaving the Detroit Red Wings to join Dynamo Moscow of Russias Continental Hockey League.
Hudler signed a two-year, $10 million deal to play for Dynamo Moscow. The Red Wings are seeking to retain rights to the 25-year-old winger should he return [...]
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