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Tape2Tape: Sweden’s 41-Year-Old Rookie

Andrew Forbes | February 6, 2017

Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” For some, finding that pathway isn’t…

Categories Column, International Hockey

Penguins Ink Kevin Porter to One-Year Contract

Mike Necciai | June 20, 2016

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced today that they’ve signed forward Kevin Porter to a one-year, two-way contract worth $575,000 at the NHL level. The #Pens have re-signed forward Kevin Porter to…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Buffalo Sabres: Next Season’s Auditions Have Already Started

Darren Matte | April 13, 2013

A look at four players looking to make an impact for the Buffalo Sabres in the team’s final games with hopes of landing a spot on the 2013-14 squad.

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres Sign Porter, Mancari and Leggio

Caitlin Campbell | July 6, 2012

The start of July is a busy time for Darcy Regier, who has been signing players. Today he announced the signing of three more roster hopefuls. The Sabres now have…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Free Agents, NHL Prospects, Trades Contracts and Transactions

An Avalanche of Free Agency

Mike Verminski | June 13, 2011

With the signing deadline rapidly approaching teams throughout the league have begun locking up their players for the upcoming year. Any team who does not sign their players by July…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Who Makes The Colorado Avalanche out of Camp?

Mike Verminski | September 13, 2010

It’s that time of the year again. Arena crews are painting logo’s and starting to lay down ice and training camps around the league are starting to open. In fact,…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, NHL Prospects

2010 NHL Trade Deadline Blog

Mike Miccoli | March 3, 2010

By Mike Miccoli, Special to NHL Trade Deadline In a day that many hockey fans circle on their calendar each year, the trade deadline is the final opportunity for NHL…

Categories NHL Rumors, Trades Contracts and Transactions

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