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2010 NHL Free Agent Review: Canucks Best in the West

On July 1 of each NHL offseason, general managers can often be like the most passionate of fans. There are available players they just have to have. More often than not, the teams overpay. More often than not, the purchase does not make the team significantly better. Now that the 2010-11 season is approaching the midway...

NHL Power Rankings: A Scout's Take on Unsung Stars

For our first Power Rankings of the NHL season, our Christopher Botta talked to a pro scout for an Eastern Conference team. Botta asked the scout one question. Who is the one player on each team that you believe deserves more press for his contributions to his club this season? Obviously, we weren't looking to hear...

2010-11 Buffalo Sabres Preview: What Can Tyler Myers Do for an Encore?

The NHL right now is loaded with young, supremely talented defensemen: Drew Doughty, Zach Bogosian, Michael Del Zotto, Luke Schenn, Victor Hedman, PK Subban, Erik Johnson ... just to name a few (and there's more on the way). The best of the bunch might be the smooth-skating Doughty, who is a magician with the puck and...

Anaheim's Toni Lydman Suffers Acute Case of Double Vision

Anaheim defenseman Toni Lydman will miss the opening of Ducks training camp this weekend while doctors look for the reasons behind his recent acute episode of double vision. Ducks spokeman Alex Gilchrist released a statement on Lydman's status on Thursday: "Toni Lydman experienced an acute episode of double vision last...

Bobby Ryan Signs Five-Year Contract With Anaheim

After a summer of waiting, the Anaheim Ducks and restricted free agent Bobby Ryan finally agreed to a five-year contract on Tuesday worth a reported $25.5 million, according to TSN's Bob McKenzie. The new deal makes him one of Anaheim's highest-paid players and carries an annual cap hit of just over $5 million per season....