Posted on September 1st, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Dan Rosen of NHL.com is reporting that the Ilya Kovalchuk saga now has a deadline of 5 p.m. ET Friday, at which point the NHL will either accept or reject what is believed to be a 15-year, $100 million contract between Kovalchuk and the New Jersey Devils.
The NHL made all kinds of headlines when it challenged the Devils original contract offer to Kovalchuk which would have paid the talented Russian sniper a total of $102 million over 17
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Posted on August 27th, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Finally, is this saga going to come to an end? It was reported on ESPN.go.com that the NHL has received a new deal for the most coveted UFA this season, Ilya Kovalchuk. With that, the league has a five day window in order to review it and either [...]
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Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson The time leading up to the Draft and Free agency is an historically quiet one, but reported trade news via the Vancouver media and TSN exploded out early today. Nathan Horton, a player who I’d previously written about in early March, was traded by the Florida Panthers today. [...]
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