VANCOUVER – Athletes and charities go together like Hall and Oates. Sadly, the thought behind the fundraising initiative is usually just as dated as the 1980s pop duo. Well, now for something as stupid and wonderful as owning a pet elephant. Something as outlandish as Nicolae Ceausescu, the Romanian dictator who was rumoured to have
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Jay Grossman interview with Bob McCown & John Shannon of the FAN 590
Jay Grossman with Bob McCown & John Shannon on FAN 590
Devils’ signing of Ilya Kovalchuk puts a smile on coach John MacLean’s face
The best news John MacLean received this summer was getting hired to coach the Devils. However, the signing of Ilya Kovalchuk today ranks a close second. “I have a smile on my face,” MacLean told The Star-Ledger. Now it will be MacLean’s job to fit a talented individual into the Devils’ team concept. “We all
Ilya Kovalchuk signs with New Jersey Devils
PuckAgency is proud to announce that All-Star left wing Ilya Kovalchuk has come to terms to re-sign with the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. Ilya was the most highly coveted free agent on the market and had several options with teams all over the globe. “Ilya is excited to be continuing his
Devils’ Martin Brodeur understands Ilya Kovalchuk’s discomfort as free agency decision drags on
Martin Brodeur has never been an unrestricted free agent, but the Devils’ goaltender thinks he knows what Ilya Kovalchuk is going through. Like Devils management and most fans, he is anxious to hear Kovalchuk’s decision about where he will play next season. “I’m sure Kovy is not feeling good about what is going on right
Puck Daddy chats with Thrashers’ Burmistrov, Capitals’ Kuznetsov about NHL Draft and their hockey futures
Now, here is Kuznetsov, taken by the Capitals: Q. Was it a surprise for you to be picked in the first round? Or did you expect it to happen? KUZNETSOV: Actually no. I was waiting and waiting, and then after about the 20th pick I gave up my hope. I thought I’d have to come