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Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday: American Hockey League IOWA CHOPS-Named Gord Dineen coach and Matt Laatsch assistant coach.

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings signed tough-guy right wing Aaron Downey to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Downey played with Detroit last season and appeared in 56 regular-season games. He has spent parts of eight seasons with the Boston...

DETROIT (AP) -The Detroit Red Wings signed tough-guy right wing Aaron Downey to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Downey signed with Detroit last season and played in 56 games. He has spent parts of eight seasons with the Boston Bruins, Chicago ...

Stefan Legein, the Columbus Blue Jackets second-round pick in the 2007 NHL entry draft, has decided to quit hockey. Legein's agent, Doug Woods, informed the Blue Jackets that the 19-year-old right winger will not report to training camp next...

Movements in the world of hockey Monday: American Hockey League SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE-Named Mike Ermatinger trainer. WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS-Named Todd Reirden assistant coach. ECHL JOHNSTOWN CHIEFS-Announced an extensio...

The NHL refuses to entertain compensation offers from a newly formed Russian hockey league for the signing of forward Alex Radulov while the player was under contract with the Nashville Predators. And until Radulov's contract with the Predat...

The Minnesota Wild hope to make Marian Gaborik an offer he won't refuse. Their first step was a visit to Slovakia for a face-to-face meeting with their franchise player. President and general manager Doug Risebrough and assistant GM for hock...

The NHL refuses to entertain compensation offers from a newly formed Russian hockey league for the signing of forward Alex Radulov while the player was under contract with the Nashville Predators. And until Radulov's contract with the Predators ...

The Minnesota Wild hope to make Marian Gaborik an offer he won't refuse. Their first step was a visit to Slovakia for a face-to-face meeting with their franchise player. President and general manager Doug Risebrough and assistant GM for hockey o...

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Ryan Whitney will be out three to five months following surgery to correct a chronic problem with his left foot. The team didn't describe the nature of the problem in a statement released Saturday....

PITTSBURGH (AP) -Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Whitney will be out for three to five months after surgery to correct a chronic foot problem. Whitney is recovering from surgery performed Friday in Charlotte, N.C. General manager Ray Shero ...

Movements in the world of hockey Friday: National Hockey League MONTREAL CANADIENS-Signed D Yannick Weber to a three-year contract. PHOENIX COYOTES-Re-signed C Joel Perrault to a two-year contract. American Hockey League WILK...

PIESTANY, Slovakia - After watching his team steamroll its way through the Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament, Canadian coach Bill Peters had just one small complaint - he wanted to see more. The Canadian under-18 team completed its perfect ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) -Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Whitney will be out three to five months following surgery to correct a chronic problem with his left foot. The team didn't describe the nature of the problem in a statement released Saturday....

NEW YORK/TORONTO/BRATISLAVA -- The National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced today that the Tampa Bay Lightning will play an exhibition game against HC Slovan of Slovak Extraliga, th...

Alyn McCauley always thought he'd become an accountant when his days as an NHL player came to an end. But now that a series of knee injuries have forced him into retirement at age 31, McCauley isn't quite ready to say goodbye to the game ent...

PHILADELPHIA - John Stevens is sticking around in Philadelphia after signing a two-year contract extension. The Flyers announced Thursday that Stevens is now under contract through the 2010-11 season. "John is very deserving of this new ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -The Philadelphia Flyers signed coach John Stevens to a two-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the team through the 2010-11 season. The 42-year-old Stevens led the Flyers to a remarkable turnaround that...

PIESTANY, Slovakia - Ryan Ellis has no doubt that the Russians will be ready when Canada faces them in the final at the Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament. The Canadian defenceman was part of the team that embarrassed Russia 8-0 in the gold-...

CBC’s “HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA” SCHEDULE Day Date Away ...