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From Kane's candidacy to Avery's stupidity, it was a very busy year
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comAs always, the NHL generated its share of headlines during the calendar year. Terry Frei pays final regards to the top stories of 2008.
Story | Conversation | January 02, 2009Whether or not Forsberg returns, league needs to address sabbaticals
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWill he or won't he? Can he? Should he? Fans and NHL teams alike may be excited about the possible return of Peter Forsberg. But the fact he can rejoin the league at such a late date exposes a flaw in the system, writes Terry Frei.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008How have top picks delivered in recent years?
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comThe top draft picks face high expectations. But have they delivered? Here's a look back at the top five choices since 2000.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008A kinder, gentler approach from Brett Hull? Not exactly, but ...
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comBrett Hull is about to enter his second season as co-GM of the Dallas Stars. He hasn't gone all stuffed shirt on us, has he? No, not exactly, but
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2008In the cap age, loading up on veterans still comes with risks
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comHow much can teams "load up" in the salary-cap age? It all depends on the numbers, but clubs that stockpile veterans in their lineup are walking a fine line.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008Will signing bought-out players pay off for some teams?
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comSeveral bought-out players hit the market this June and became relative bargains for teams who missed out on big free-agent prizes. But will players such as Darcy Tucker, Andrew Raycroft and Marc Denis pay off over the long haul?
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008Jagr has made his choice, so what about Sakic and Sundin?
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comJaromir Jagr has made up his mind and he chose Russia over the NHL. So, Terry Frei wonders, how much longer will it be before we know the fates of Joe Sakic and Mats Sundin?
Story | Conversation | July 04, 2008Despite Emery's recent troubles, he's still worth the risk
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comRay Emery was bought out by the Senators and everyone knows his reputation and the potential downside. So, what now for the goaltender?
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008Turris still unsure of when he'll make NHL leap
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comKyle Turris believes he's doing the right thing by playing college hockey. The issue, of course, is for how long? Even he says he doesn't know the answer to that.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008Despite Gaborik's talent, the 'what-ifs' still follow
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comThere's no doubting Marian Gaborik's talent, even as he returns from another groin injury. But, when it comes to the Wild forward, our Terry Frei can't help but think "what-if."
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007Avoiding arbitration at all costs
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comDespite recent hearings that favored management, the most effective factor of the arbitration process for the Players Association remains the threat of what might happen if it gets that far, writes Terry Frei.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2007Who's retiring? Well, we know who should call it quits
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWhile we wait to find out whether players like Selanne and Niedermayer will call it quits, we offer up a few players who need to call it quits right now.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2007Smyth, Hannan will bolster Avalanche roster
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comAfter missing the playoffs for the first time in 11 seasons, the Avalanche have been busy restocking their team this offseason, writes Terry Frei.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007Tide is changing for the older NHL player
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comIn the past, players who hung on too long were a detriment to their teams. In the post-lockout NHL, older players can push the envelope because of a willingness to be progressive in their contract talks.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2007Whether or not it's with the Avs, Forsberg will return
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comThere has been a Peter Forsberg sighting in Denver! Does that mean Foppa is considering an Avs return? Regardless of the team, Terry Frei believes he'll be back.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007EDITOR'S PICKS

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