Team signs letter of intent with KHL

Russia's KHL, in its second year of operation, announced Thursday it has signed a letter of intent with AIK Stockholm that would see the Swedish club join its league next season.

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Gaborik scores 2, adds assist before leaving Rangers' win with injury

Marian Gaborik scored two goals and added an assist as the Rangers broke out of their funk with a 5-2 victory over the Coyotes on Monday night.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JANUARY 10: Players from Alexei Yashin Team (Red) and Jaromir Jagr Team (Blue) in action during a Kontinental Hockey League all star show match at the Red...

KHL still standing; should NHL worry?

The KHL is still going through some growing pains in its second season, but it is also still standing. And KHL president Alexander Medvedev says there's much more to come.

Weekend wrap: Gonchar talks, equipment rules

...totally off the books. There's still hope something will work out with a Russian team. Jaromir Jagr is apparently pushing his team, Avangard Omsk, to land his former NHL teammate. NHL GM award...

Breaking down the Eastern Conference

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Hejduk signs extension with Avs

The Colorado Avalanche have signed veteran forward Milan Hejduk to a one-year contract extension through the 2010-11 season.

Leafs give a lot to get a young star

...like a playoff team. To see what Kessel has in common with greats Vinny Lecavalier and Jaromir Jagr, and to see an opinion of Kessel from inside the Boston front office, you must be...

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A stream of football consciousness

David Fleming kicks off his column's 14th season with a momentous stream of football consciousness.

Brilliant At All But Drama

...the Minnesota Wild ...Sakic might not have been as much the face of a franchise as Jaromir Jagr or Steve Yzerman during the same era, but as some of the comments below suggest, even...

Blog: Free-agency period is open

The free-agency period opens at noon ET today and our experts weigh in on where players are going and what the moves mean.

Final shifts for '09, a boy's childhood

The latest NHL season has come to an end, but that's not the only thing that has Bucci in a retrospective mood.

Pomp, pageantry hits full tilt for Pens

Four months after celebrating the Steelers' Super Bowl victory, tens of thousands of people converged on downtown again for a parade, this time in honor of the Stanley Cup champion Penguins.

Is P-Jax the greatest coach of all time?

Is Phil Jackson the greatest coach of all time? Page 2 investigates and comes up with a surprise answer. Story