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The Edmonton Oilers signed former Anaheim Duck Dustin Penner to a huge free agent contract. Will he be worth the money and compensatory draft choices?

Much has changed since the free agency was set in place in the 90s. Here's a look at its advantages and disadvantages.

The best of who's left. The remaining free agents NHL teams will chase after in the weeks ahead as training camp looms.

David Krejci has a new contract, one that could affect Phil Kessel and possibly Patrice Bergeron, too.

Sometimes teams and players struggle to find a middle ground for a new contract. As a result, one or the other turns to arbitration to come to an agreement.

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.

All the talk in the NBA right now is the summer of 2010 when the likes of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh can become free agents.

The Dallas Mavericks just got a little stronger and improved their chances of contending for an NBA title. Forward Drew Gooden announced he will be signing with the team.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have loads of problems but took a step to solving one of them by signing Serbian big man Nenad Krstic.

In a move three months in the making, Leafs general manager Brian Burke gave up a good chunk of the team's future to acquire scorer Phil Kessel from the Boston Bruins.

Every year, players and teams sit before an arbiter to come to an agreement on a contract. Find out what goes on behind the closed doors.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have some important decisions to make this off-season that could determine the long term success of their franchise.

The NHL's free agent signing period opened at the beginning of July. Here's a quick look at the Eastern Conference's early winners and losers.

As the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning get stronger, the Ottawa Senators continue losing luster from their Stanley Cup Final appearance two years ago.

With Edmonton Oilers general manager Kevin Lowe criticizing the Anaheim Ducks' Brian Burke on Friday, the question needs to be asked: Has he sunk to Burke's level?

With contracts being signed all over the place on the first day of free agency, here's a list of those who will be returning to the same teams in the 2009-10 season.

The NHL offseason has been anything but off, with a flurry of players being traded, signed and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Here's a roundup of the action

A decision by the National Hockey League all-star is expected in August, but, until then, a minimum of three teams -and their respective fans- lay anxiously in wait.