Florida Signs Keith Ballard to a 6-Year Extension

On Frozen Pond writes that Florida has extended the contract of newly acquired defenseman Keith Ballard. The deal may be worth...

Slava Fetisov Nominated as a Senator

The Moscow Times is reporting that Russian hockey great Vyachaslav Fetisov has been nominated as a senator in the Russian Federation....

Chris Chelios Signs

TSN is reporting that Chris Chelios has signed a one year deal with the Detroit Red Wings. Terms were not disclosed....

QMJHL Preview

Sportsnet’s Patrick King has a preview of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League: The run to the Memorial Cup begins in...

Pierre Lebrun and Scott Burnside Answer Questions

ESPN offers up ten burning questions for 2008-09 and answers from Scott Burnside and Pierre Lebrun. Which player will challenge Sidney...

Junior Hockey Preview: Manitoba Junior Hockey League

Illegal Curve will be posting a preview of the various junior hockey leagues across North America in the coming weeks. We...

How to Handle Young Players

Sportsnet’s Chris Nichols has an interesting take on how different teams handle their young talent. Hundreds of millions of dollars are...

Bob Goodenow in Russia

Stu Hackel notes in yesterday’s Morning Skate blog that Bob Goodenow is over in Russia and was at Omsk’s practice, where...

Goalies Favoring White Pads

Fluto Shinzawa writes in his Bruins Blog that Tim Thomas is joining a growing trend by switching to white pads for...

Judge Allows David Frost to Travel

A Canadian judge has removed some conditions of David Frost‘s bail and allowing him to travel to the United States, where...