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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 07:44 pm

NHL Northwest Division News

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4 hrs ago | Penticton Herald

Wild continue free-agent frenzy, signing power forward Nolan to two-year deal

Former Calgary Flame Owen Nolan is shown celebrating with teammates in this April 22, 2008 file photo.

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8 hrs ago | Denver Post

Pepsi Center getting political makeover

Down come the hoops and out go the seats as the Denver sports complex becomes DNC Central.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Denver Nuggets, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche

13 hrs ago | CBC

Burke blames Lowe for spiralling NHL salaries: report

Anaheim Ducks general manager Brian Burke continued his war of words with Edmonton Oilers GM Kevin Lowe this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Anaheim Ducks, NHL Pacific Division, Edmonton Oilers, Corey Perry, NHL Players, Dustin Penner, Thomas Vanek

21 hrs ago | KAAL

Wild's Bouchard, Veilleux file for arbitration

Minnesota Wild restricted free agent Pierre-Marc Bouchard has filed for salary arbitration, along with fellow forward Stephane Veilleux.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Stephane Veilleux, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, NHL Players

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Victoria Star

Vermette and Bouwmeester among 15 NHL players to take clubs to salary arbitration

Ottawa forward Antoine Vermette and Florida defenceman Jay Bouwmeester were among 15 players who elected to take their teams to salary arbitration, the NHL Players' Association said Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, NHL Southeast Division, Brooks Laich, NHL Players, Shaone Morrisonn, Minnesota Wild, Stephane Veilleux

Ottawa Sun

Tucker, Raycroft on Rocky Mountain highs

Darcy Tucker admits he has a lot to prove in the Mile High City. To himself. To his critics.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Darcy Tucker, NHL Players, Toronto Maple Leafs, Andrew Raycroft, Jeff Finger, Ryan Smyth

Winnipeg Sun

Lowe boils over

While friends and family and colleagues around the NHL urged him to fight back, Kevin Lowe bit his tongue and took the high road for 11 long months.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Hunting, Outdoor Recreation, Todd Bertuzzi, NHL Players, Dustin Penner, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Fri Jul 04, 2008

KGET-TV Bakersfield

Flames sign Bourque

The Calgary Flames have signed newly-acquired forward Rene Bourque, general manager Darryl Sutter announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Calgary Flames, Darryl Sutter, NHL Players, Chicago Blackhawks, Rene Bourque, NHL Central Division

CBC

Canucks acquire Steve Bernier from Sabres

Steve Bernier had 16 goals and 32 points last season with Buffalo and San Jose. The Vancouver Canucks added a touch of youth to their roster on Friday by acquiring right-winger Steve Bernier in a trade with the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Markus Naslund, NHL Players, Brian Campbell, Buffalo Sabres, Steve Bernier

Times-Transcript

Oilers busy with a pair of trades as free agency period begins

The only movement in the early part of the NHL's free agent period came by way of trades.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Edmonton Oilers, Erik Cole, NHL Players, Chicago Blackhawks, Rene Bourque, Joni Pitkanen, Raffi Torres

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Avs add Tjarnqvist to defensive mix

The Colorado Avalanche signed free-agent defenseman Daniel Tjarnqvist to a one-year contract, the club announced Thursday.

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SI.com

Wild sign versatile Miettinen to three-year deal

The Minnesota Wild signed right wing Antti Miettinen to a three-year contract Thursday, adding a two-way, third-line forward at the end of an up-and-down week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Dallas Stars, NHL Pacific Division, Antti Miettinen, NHL Players, Stephane Veilleux, Brian Rolston

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Slam Sports

Coyotes sign defenceman David Hale

Defenceman David Hale signed a two-year contract Thursday with the Phoenix Coyotes after spending last season with the Calgary Flames.

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Related Topix: Sports, David Hale, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Calgary Flames, Winter Sports, Curling

NY Daily News

Rangers sign longtime Canucks captain Markus Naslund to two-year deal

Naslund leaves Vancouver after 12 seasons. Longtime Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund agreed to terms Thursday with the Rangers on a two-year deal.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Markus Naslund, NHL Players, Glen Sather, New York Rangers, Jaromir Jagr

Times-Transcript

Salaries upcapped

NHL GMs go on frenzied spending spree on first day of free-agent signings B8 No blue-liner was more sought-after than Brian Campbell, who will earn $57.12-million over the course of the eight-year contract he ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Central Division, Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL Northeast Divison

CBC

Katz to make first public appearance as Oilers' owner

The publicity-shy new owner of the Edmonton Oilers, Daryl Katz, appeared in public for the first time Wednesday since he formally acquired the team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Edmonton Oilers, Craig MacTavish, NHL Players

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Blue Jackets ink Huselius to 4-year deal

In this Dec, 29, 2007 file photo, Calgary Flames' Kristian Huselius, from Sweden, celebrates his goal during second period NHL hockey action against the Anaheim Ducks in Calgary, Alberta.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Calgary Flames, Kristian Huselius, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Wed Jul 02, 2008

MyFOX11

Wild retain D Foster

The Minnesota Wild re-signed rehabbing defenseman Kurtis Foster to a one-year contract, president and general manager Doug Risebrough announced Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Kurtis Foster, NHL Players

KGET-TV Bakersfield

Avs re-sign Wolski

The Colorado Avalanche signed restricted free- agent forward Wojtek Wolski to a two-year contract, the club announced Wednesday.

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CKNW News Talk 980

Canucks have signed defensive specialist Ryan Johnson

According to reports, the Vancouver Canucks have signed defensive specialist Ryan Johnson from the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Johnson, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, NHL Central Division

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