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Wild, Gaborik happy with meeting, new deal next?
- The Minnesota Wild hope to make Marian Gaborik an offer he won't refuse. Their first step was a visit to Slovakia for a face-to-face meeting with their franchise player.
Coyotes sign Perrault to 2-year contract
- Joel Perrault, the Phoenix Coyotes' last remaining unsigned restricted free agent, signed a two-year contract with the team Thursday.
Selig expects replay announcement 'very shortly'
- Major league ballparks are being wired for instant replay, and commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday his "confidence is growing" that the technology to assist umpires will be ready soon.
- Major league ballparks are being wired for instant replay, and commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday his "confidence is growing" that the technology to assist umpires will be ready soon.
Flyers sign coach Stevens to contract extension
- The Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday signed coach John Stevens to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2010-11 season.
Groundbreaking begins on Pittsburgh Penguins arena
- Gov. Ed Rendell has joined team owner and Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux at "center ice" to break ground on the Pittsburgh Penguins new $290 million arena.
Gordon on board with Islanders, leads youth charge
- Scott Gordon faced a probing question in the time between accepting the job as head coach of the New York Islanders and his introductory news conference.
- Scott Gordon faced a probing question in the time between accepting the job as head coach of the New York Islanders and his introductory news conference.
Review: Pittsburgh convention center oversight lax
- The city's convention center was built with lax oversight that led to cost overruns and quality control problems - including a beam collapse that killed an ironworker, according to Allegheny County's controller.
Islanders hire AHL coach of year Gordon
- The New York Islanders hired Scott Gordon, the AHL coach of the year, on Tuesday night to replace dismissed head coach Ted Nolan.
Ex-Red Wings' Hull headed to hockey Hall of Fame
- Ex-Detroit Red Wings player Brett Hull and longtime New York Rangers Brian Leetch and Mike Richter are members of the 2008 class of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.
Hull, 2 Rangers, Granato headed to hockey Hall
- Brett Hull and longtime New York Rangers Brian Leetch and Mike Richter are members of the 2008 class of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.
New Hockey Hall of Fame class named
- The 2008 class for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in Eveleth (Ev'-leth) includes former Minnesota Duluth winger and NHL star Brett Hull.
Tuesday's Sports Transactions
- CINCINNATI REDS-Recalled OF Chris Dickerson from Louisville (IL).
Favre's second act: Like Joe Montana or Johnny U?
- Johnny Unitas throwing to the wrong team, his helmet tarnished by a lightning bolt instead of a horseshoe. Willie Mays stumbling in center field, benched in the World Series. Michael Jordan missing easy shots, heavier and far from a wizard.