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Wild name Hendrickson assistant coach

St. Paul, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Minnesota Wild named Darby Hendrickson an assistant coach on Friday. Hendrickson was an original member of the Wild and scored the team's first goal in a contest against Philadelphia on October 11

Aging Senators and Gonchar a good fit

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Ottawa Senators have made the playoffs in 12 of the last 13 seasons and that's an impressive statistic. But for a city that hasn't won a Stanley Cup since 1927, it's only the first step. Playing in the post

Phoenix extends agreement with Las Vegas

Glendale, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Phoenix Coyotes announced on Thursday that the team has extended their affiliation agreement with Las Vegas of the ECHL. The Wranglers play in the Pacific Division of the 19-team ECHL. The team has the

Former Oilers captain Smith charged

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Former Edmonton Oilers captain Jason Smith faces charges of domestic assault and confinement.The Calgary Police Service confirmed Thursday that Smith was arrested after police were called to his southwest Calgary home Aug. 10

Blackhawks sign Potulny

Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday signed center Ryan Potulny to a one-year contract. Potulny had a career year for the Oilers last season, recording 15 goals and 17 assists over 64 regular-season games

Modano skates for 1st time with Red Wings

DETROIT (AP) - Mike Modano grew up dreaming of skating at Joe Louis Arena as a member of the Detroit Red Wings. He actually did it Thursday morning.The 40-year-old center, who signed a one-year, free agent deal with the Red Wings worth $1.25 million

Blue Jackets sign top pick Johansen

Columbus, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Columbus Blue Jackets signed center Ryan Johansen, the fourth overall pick in the 2010 draft, to a three-year entry level contract on Thursday. The 18-year-old Johansen scored 25 goals to go with

Predators ink Franson

Nashville, TN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Cody Franson to a two-year contract worth $1.6 million on Wednesday. The 23-year-old compiled six goals and 21 points in 61 games during his

Red Wings bring back Maltby

Detroit, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Detroit Red Wings have signed veteran forward Kirk Maltby to a one-year, two-way contract. No terms of the deal were announced. The 37-year-old Maltby totaled four goals and six points over 52

Wild F Sheppard out indefinitely

St. Paul, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Minnesota Wild center James Sheppard will be out indefinitely after suffering a fractured left patella. The Wild announced Tuesday that the 22-year-old sustained the injury during non-hockey related activ