2009 nhl free agency Stories - SB Nation
Hossa 'investigation' too little too late
More than four weeks after that behemoth 12-year contract was signed, Marian Hossa's deal is now apparently the subject of an investigation by the NHL. Here's NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly (...
Free agents twisting in the wind
A high-profile agent told Sun Media yesterday that the current environment for free agents is "all being orchestrated" by the NHL and the plan all along was to make these players sit to see if they&r...
Axelsson returns to Sweden
P.J. Axelsson, who appeared in 797 NHL games (all with the Bruins), has signed a four-year deal with Frolunda of the Swedish Elite League, his former club. The signing closes the door on Axelsson's B...
The goalie game on Long Island
Well now we know for sure Rick DiPietro isn’t starting the season in the NHL, as we document below. Maybe he’ll be out even longer than we projected. Larry Brooks of the Post exclusiv...
How KHL clubs woo NHL free agents: Gerber signs a tax-free, rent-free contract
Those that have been paying close attention to free agency this summer have noted the NHL goalie carousel that has become Atlant Mytischi, the KHL team that Martin Gerber signed with yesterday and whi...
Gerber signs with KHL club
According to Russian publication Sovetsky Sport, netminder Martin Gerber has taken former teammate Ray Emery's old KHL job with Atlant Mytishchi on a one-year contract.You know, I think Gerber got a b...
Penguins sign Johnson
The Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins have signed goaltender Brent Johnson to a one-year contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. Johnson...
Agent debunks Sykora-Bylsma rift
Super agent Allan Walsh is Twittering again, and this time he's refuting a report that client Petr Sykora had some personal issues with Penguins coach Dan Bylsma (as reported in a Czech publication). ...
2009 NHL arbitration hearing schedule
Player Team Hearing Clarke MacArthur Buffalo 20-Jul Daniel Winnik Phoenix 21-Jul Nigel Dawes Calgary 22-Jul Marc Methot&...
Who's left: 38 UFAs without a home
When I put together my list of the top 100 unrestricted free agents three weeks ago, I figured that those in the top half of the board would be long gone by now. As it turns out, 14 still need a home,...
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