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NHL Morning Papers: Tuesday Edition

With the ouster of Patrick Marleau as Sharks captain, Mark Purdy of the San Jose Mercury News feels that Dan Boyle will be next in line for the C.
Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe writes that its best for Patrick Kane to move on from the cab incident.
Though Messier’s heart belongs in Edmonton, he made the smart move family-wise and joined the Rangers’ organization, according to Jim Matheson.
The Vancouver Canucks have officially signed 6th-round pick Sergei Shirokov to deal.
Jay Bouwmeester, skating in Perry Pearn’s 3-on-3 Hockey Camp, says that he is very happy to be a Calgary Flame.
As allude to last night, Steve Simmons is reporting that Chris Chelios has asked the Maple Leafs for a job patrolling their blue-line.
Ron Wilson, the coach of Team USA’s Olympic entry, said he is more than ready to be Public Enemy #1 in Canada.
Bill Beacon, writing for the Canadian Press, notes that despite some past negative comments about USA Hockey, Mike Modano is being welcomed back into the fold.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced an affiliation agreement with the Central Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles.
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that their AHL team, the Portland Pirates, will host the Rochester Americans for two games at the HSBC Arena this season.
Currently skating with Team USA in Illinois, Phil Kessel is now forced to play the waiting game in regards to his contract with the Bruins.
An online drawing has been set up for fans who want to purchase Winter Classic tickets for the game between the Flyers and Bruins.
Chris Pronger said he is happy to be a Flyer and fully realizes his contract doesn’t expire til he is 42 years old.