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Thursday, July 30th, 2009Canadian businessman Jim Balsillie was unanimously rejected by the National Hockey League’s board of governors in his bid to become an NHL owner at a meeting Wednesday afternoon in Chicago.
Coyotes re-sign LW Upshall for 1 year (AP)
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed left wing Scottie Upshall and goalie Josh Tordjman to one-year contracts. Terms of the deals were not disclosed Wednesday. The 25-year-old Upshall set career highs in goals (15), assists (19), points (34) and games played (74) last season with Philadelphia and Phoenix.
Coyotes re-sign Tjordman to one-year deal
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009Phoenix Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have re-signed goaltender Josh Tordjman to a one-year contract. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Tordjman, 24, appeared in 51 games for S…
NHL approves Reinsdorf bid for Coyotes (AP)
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009The NHL Board of Governors approved a bid Wednesday by Jerry Reinsdorf to assume ownership of the financially troubled Phoenix Coyotes, and unanimously rejected an application by Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie to buy the team. The group heading by Reinsdorf, the owner of the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls, was the only one of [...]
Lightning hire Rick Wilson as Associate Coach
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009The Tampa Bay Lightning have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with Rick Wilson, naming him associate coach today, Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced. He will be looked upon to coach and groom the team…
Islanders sign Hillen
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009The New York Islanders today announced that they have signed defenseman, Jack Hillen to a two-year contract. Hillen was originally signed by the Islanders on April 1, 2008, at the completion of his senior year at Colorado College. …
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