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NHL Morning Papers (Wednesday Edition): Mats Sundin retires, Senators Brian Lee unhappy at being demoted and Crosby hopeful he can play in opener

In this morning’s papers, Cam Ward signs a six-year extension with Hurricanes, Tyler Bozak sent to AHL by Leafs, DirecTV/Versus hurting the fans, Dion Phaneuf tries to find game under Brent Sutter, and much more after the jump.

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Can Brent Sutter help Dion Phaneuf turn around his game? (Picture courtesy of bodoglife.com)

Can Brent Sutter help Dion Phaneuf turn around his game? (Picture courtesy of bodoglife.com)

Jaroslav Spacek could be a big addition to the Habs' back-end. (Picture courtesy of Yahoo!)

Jaroslav Spacek could be a big addition to the Habs' back-end. (Picture courtesy of Yahoo!)

Sidney Crosby is hopeful he will be able to play in the team's opener. (Picture courtesy of Yahoo!)

Sidney Crosby is hopeful he will be able to play in the team's opener. (Picture courtesy of Yahoo!)