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A League Of His Own

Halfway through Sidney Crosby's rookie season, it's clear there's a reason for all the hype-and for hockey fans, a reason for hope

DETROIT - APRIL 28: Dominik Hasek #39 of the Detroit Red Wings leans on the net as an octopus lays on the...

IN SEARCH OF NEXT

The quest for NHL talent takes a scout to some strange places.

NEXT ONES

Roll over 1900's. Here are some of sports' coming attractions.

Will Hossa feel like odd man out tonight in Detroit?

...in Pittsburgh were actually debating whether Conklin should remain the starter when Fleury came back. With Dominik Hasek retired (we think for good, this time), Holland plugged a nice hole with Conklin, who is...

2008-09 Central Division fantasy preview

Tim Kavanagh previews the Central Division from a fantasy perspective.

Should the NHL expand to Europe? Our experts agree to disagree

With the NHL starting another season overseas, should the league expand to Europe? Pierre LeBrun says yes, Scott Burnside says hell no ... and things get a little ugly.

My franchise list: Northeast Division

...great skater, but, to be honest, I also considered Jim Schoenfeld and Mike Ramsey. Best goaltender: Dominik Hasek. There was nothing half-hearted about this pick. "The Dominator" ruled in Buffalo. MONTREAL CANADIENS Best...

Drury's baseball pedigree would have boded well in Beijing

Summer Olympians, count your blessings: The NHL players are exactly that and not competing for medals. From Marc-Andre Fleury's peerless butterfly to Georges Laraque's pugilistic prowess, many a hockey player would have left Beijing donning gold.

Bowman's keen eye will boost Hawks' journey back to NHL prominence

Scotty Bowman's arrival might not immediately catapult the Blackhawks to the Cup finals, but his presence alone will help Chicago become more relevant in the NHL.

Cup champs bring in Conklin as backup for Osgood

The Detroit Red Wings announced Tuesday that they have signed goalie Ty Conklin to a one-year deal.

Commodore brings act to Columbus with five-year deal

A roundup of NHL signings.

2008 Free Agent Tracker

A list of the free-agent activity in June and July.

Hall debate continues, but for different reasons

Igor Larionov and Glenn Anderson were the only two players to be selected to the 2008 Hall class. We take a look at them, and those who didn't get a nod.