Zherdev a Free Agent
The New York Rangers have decided to walk away from a salary arbitration ruling to Nikolai Zherdev, making the forward an unrestricted free agent. Zherdev was awarded a one-year, $3.9 million contract following his hearing on Friday. He was reportedly…
Paul Mara Signs with Montreal
Paul Mara is leaving New York and signing with the Montreal Canadiens. Financial information hasn't been released, but it is a 1 year deal. Mara is a big, solid defenceman who recorded 21 points in 76 games last season, while…
Kotalik and Boynton Find New Homes
Winger Ales Kotalik has signed a 3 year deal with the New York Rangers for $9 million. Kotalik put up 45 points in 75 games last season with the Sabres and Oilers. His best season was back in 2005-06 with…
Scott Gomez Trade to Montreal
Two sources are reporting the trade as: Scott Gomez, Tom Pyatt, and Mike Busto (both fringe prospects at best) for F Chris Higgins, D Ryan McDonagh (Montreal’s 1st Round Pick in 2007) and D Pavel Valentenko. Though Higgins star has…
Breaking News…Scott Gomez traded to Montreal Canadians.
According to TSN, Scott Gomez has been traded to the Habs, in exchange for Chris Higgins. Shocking deal really. Details coming...
Nic Antropov seeking 5Mil???
Reports out of New York (Larry Brooks, New York Post) that Nic Antropov's agent, none other than Mark Gandler himself, is looking for a long-term deal for at least 5 million per season. Glen Sather is quoted "Based on the…
Todays Snapshots
Here's a quick look at some of today's news stories... Scott C of the Calgary Herald says the Calgary Flames have decided to keep their pick in the 1st round this year and will give up next years 1st pick…