Lemieux to return as player not boss for Penguins
Mario Lemieux announced at a Pittsburgh news conference that, after three years as owner and CEO, he will return to play for the Penguins with no captain’s C and a $1.41 million NHL salary. He said he will still influence key decisions and aims to help the club win another Stanley Cup.
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Khristich Traded by Maple Leafs to Capitals for Draft Pick
Dmitri Khristich, 31, from Kyiv, moved from Toronto to Washington for a 2001 third-round pick. The Leafs signed him to a four year 10.29 million contract in 1999 after a 1990s career with the Capitals. Capitals GM George McPhee expects him to play right wing on the top line with Chris Simon and Adam Oates.
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Gretzky linked to Phoenix Coyotes sale approval
The NHL Board of Governors approved selling the Coyotes from Rich Burke to a group led by Steve Ellman and including Wayne Gretzky. Closing is targeted by December 31 with an arena plan in Scottsdale or alternatives under review. Ellman vows a bright future and Gretzky looks forward to the venture.
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Grand Prize includes Mazda Tribute LX V6 Nokia phone and ski pass
The grand prize offers a 2001 Mazda Tribute LX V6 with sport package plus a Nokia digital cell phone with a year of free service, a year of free i Web The TELUS Mobility wireless Internet Microbrowser, and an area family ski pass from Resorts of the.
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