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Blackhawks Overreact, Reportedly Fire General Manager Dale Tallon

Dale Tallon made a tremendous blunder this offseason when the qualifying offers for Cam Barker, Kris Versteeg and the team's other restricted free agents didn't get sent out in time. Tallon admitted it was his responsibility, admitted he screwed up, and in the end, worked out contract extensions with the key players...

Can Blackhawks Outskate Canucks?

(Getty Images) The NHL cranks up the conference semifinals Thursday night, as Chicago opens their series at Vancouver. With both teams off impressive opening-round victories, who has the advantage? And will we see any hair-pulling theatrics this time around? Chicago Blackhawks...

Calder Trophy Nominees Announced

The nominees for this year's NHL awards are starting to be announced, and on Wednesday we learned that Columbus' Steve Mason, Anaheim's Bobby Ryan and Chicago's Kris Versteeg were the top vote-getters for the Calder Trophy as the league's rookie of the year. There's no surprises here, as it's been assumed for much of the...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Chicago Stops Carolina's Winning Streak

Blackhawks 3, Hurricanes 2: The Carolina Hurricanes had their four-game winning streak snapped thanks to a 3-2 shootout loss in Chicago, though they still managed to gain an important point thanks to Tuomo Ruutu's game-tying goal with just 27 seconds to play in regulation, sending the game to overtime.With the Hurricanes...

Mark Recchi Scores 2 As Slumping Boston Beats Chicago

In the days and weeks leading up to Wednesday's trade deadline, the Boston Bruins were rumored to be in the mix for defensemen Chris Pronger and Tomas Kaberle, potentially giving the Bruins an intimidating blue line that few teams could match. Instead of selling the farm for such prized assets, general manager Peter...

KrisVersteeg News From the Web

05/03/12 N.H.L. Roundup: Coyotes' Raffi Torres Will Appeal... Source: International Herald Tribune A date for the appeal, to be heard by N.H.L. Commissioner Gary Bettman, has not been set.
05/03/12 N.H.L. Roundup: Coyotes' Raffi Torres Will Appeal... Source: The New York Times - New York NY A date for the appeal, to be heard by N.H.L. Commissioner Gary Bettman, has not been set.
05/03/12 Panthers right wing Versteeg has hip surgery Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK SUNRISE, Fla. Florida Panthers right wing Kris Versteeg is recovering from surgery to repair a cyst problem that impaired mobility in his left hip.
05/01/12 NHL notes: Caps' prospectâ¦ Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada Washington Capitals prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov intends to spend his next two seasons in Russia, playing for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.
04/30/12 The Florida Panthers Move on to Big Offseason... Source: Jackson County Floridan - Marianna FL There's no doubt that the Florida Panthers had a great season.