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Panthers general manager Jacques Martin has severely handicapped a team that has struggled enough on its own, missing the playoffs the last seven seasons.

Jim Balsillie is determined to become an NHL owner. The league is standing firmly against that ever happening. Learn more about the history between the two sides.

The Phoenix Coyotes have been one of the major stories this off-season with all sorts of question surrounding ownership and then the resignation of Wayne Gretzky

Blackberry owner Jim Balsillie's pitch to buy the Coyotes apparently circumvented NHL protocol and rubbed some people, including Gary Bettman, the wrong way.

For the first time in his 10 seasons in the NHL, Olli Jokinen will have the opportunity to prove himself during the Stanley Cup play-offs this year.

The NHL free agent newswire is at a slowdown these days, but some general managers and players are still putting pen to paper. Others aren't having as much luck.

The 2006-2007 NHL season promises to be an exciting one in the Pacific Division, as fans will watch Teamu Selanne, Eric Lindros and Owen Nolan show their stuff.

Even the National Hockey League is not immune to the current economic downturn.

Where there's smoke, there's fire and the smoke surrounding a second NHL franchise is Southern Ontario just won't go away.

Bettman, it seems, refuses to see the potential behind an NHL team in the Southern Ontario region. It would be more successful than many current American franchises.

Shane Doan signed to a five-year $22.75 million extension, with the trade deadline coming up on February 27th, at 3pm Eastern time, to be specific.

RIM Co-CEO Jim Balsillie has made a bold offer to bring the NHL to Ontario, possibly Hamilton, playing real-life fantasy hockey in trying to move the Phoenix Coyotes.

Jim Balsillie wants the Phoenix Coyotes to call Hamilton home. Other prospective buyers have emerged of late...and they plan on keeping the team in the desert.

It's no free agent frenzy but the National Hockey League isn't without its share of news these days.

Other professional sports leagues should follow the NHL's lead and let draft picks hone their skills in college.

The National Hockey League (NHL) is talking about a return to Quebec City. League Commissioner Gary Bettman spoke with the city's mayor, and a former team owner.

Wayne Gretzky has resigned as the Phoenix Coyotes Head Coach. The announcement follows an extended absence from the team's training camp.

From players in the NHL to hosts of morning shows, Canadian adoptees are talented athletes, actors and artists who are famous throughout North America.

The trade deadline is the final day to make deals either for playoff runs or re-tooling processes for NHL teams. And every trade deadline has its' winners and losers.

It won't be easy to make the playoffs in a deep Western Conference, San Jose added Heatley and Calgary added Bouwmeester in a tough Conference.

The Calgary Flames sign goaltender Curtis Joseph to a one-year, $1.5 million contract to backup Miikka Kiprusoff in net.

The Toronto Maple Leafs may be about to get a rival. Speculation is growing over a possible NHL expansion that would put a team in the Toronto Area.

In a draft year that was buried in secrecy and uncertainty, the New York Islanders take a major step towards repeating their glory days of old by selecting John Tavares.

As the bankruptcy court listens to arguments regarding the relocation of the Coyotes, Doug Gilmour joins the growing list of supporters for a seventh team in Canada.

Tampa Bay improved their team this off-season with a complete organizational overhaul. On paper, the team is much improved from the last time they played.

The question is alway up for debate as to who are the best teams, from any sport, ever. Here are three professional hockey teams to bicker over.

Whether you're looking for an alternative to the Stanley Cup playoffs or you just can't get enough hockey, the 2008 World Championships should serve up some sweet shinny.

Sadly, Wayne Gretzky couldn't recreate his magic on the ice from behind the Coyotes' bench.

The IIHF World Hockey Championships are underway in Canada; here's a quick look at some of the contending teams vying for the World title.

A plethora of moves on the ice, behind the bench and behind the scenes, the Olympics and one disgruntled sniper will all draw the attention of fans this season.

The public outcry that followed Alex Ovechkin's 50th goal celebration is a clear indication that NHL "experts" are not longer in touch with the league's audience.

Canada will be celebrating the game of hockey when Hockey Day in Canada takes place this Saturday. The event will celebrate Canada's passion for hockey..

The Western Conference is chalk full of Stanley Cup contenders. The Detroit Red Wings grab the number one spot this summer. San Jose and Dallas are close behind.

Jeremy Roenick spent two decades as an NHL player, a span that included many memorable moments on and off the ice.

A flurry of off-season activity for the franchise has done little to change the product on the ice as the Lightning is near the bottom of the standings.

A number of siblings have represented Canada together in Olympic competition over the years. Some share a love of and excel at the same sport, while others go it alone.