Report: Bobby Ryan And Anaheim Ducks Finally Agree On A Five Year Deal

One of the most important restricted free agent haggling sessions looks like it is reportedly over. Various outlets report that the Anaheim Ducks and Bobby Ryan are about to agree on a big new deal, while Larry Brooks of the...

prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/  -  NBC Sports: ProHockeyTalk  -  Wed, 08 Sep 2010 2:58:03 AM EDT  

Now that the dust from the Kovalchuk kerfuffle is settling at last, let us lightly turn our thoughts to ice and your handcrafted epistles...

sportsillustrated.cnn.com/  -  Sports Illustrated  -  Wed, 08 Sep 2010 1:16:28 AM EDT  

The contract negotiations between restricted free agent forward Bobby Ryan and the Anaheim Ducks have rekindled. According to the Orange County Register, the two sides held a negotiating session on Friday and plan to meet again after the holiday weekend.

www.sportingnews.com/  -  SportingNews  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 9:21:59 PM EDT  

You won't be seeing Bobby Ryan in trade rumors anytime soon. According to Larry Brooks of the New York Post, via Twitter, RFA winger Bobby Ryan has re-signed with the Anaheim Ducks for a total of $27.5 million over five years. It was believed that Ryan wanted a two or three-year contract and that the money wasn't the problem. Ducks management had pretty much confirmed that they offered him $5 ...

bleacherreport.com/  -  Bleacher Report  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 7:05:39 PM EDT  

Eric Stephens of the OC Register is reporting that Ducks GM Bob Murray has been in serious talks with the Bobby Ryan camp to try and get him locked up for at least a few more years. My take: This is a good move by the Ducks. Ryan needs the Ducks and they need him as they want to make the playoffs this season and without Ryan they don't have a good chance of doing that. ESPN is reporting that UFA ...

bleacherreport.com/  -  Bleacher Report  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 6:35:34 PM EDT  

When Teemu Selanne decided to come back for another year with the Anaheim Ducks, many folks speculated that this year could be his last year in the NHL. While Selanne looked to Paul Kariya to join him for another go-round in southern California (which won't happen) the motivation is now pretty clear why he tried.

www.msnbc.msn.com/  -  MSNBC  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 4:59:05 PM EDT  

To say the Maple Leafs were anything but a total disaster last season would be propaganda of the worst kind.

www.thestar.com/  -  Toronto Star  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 3:39:48 PM EDT  

His contract finally approved, Ilya Kovalchuk wants to show the world he's worth $100 miilion US and all the fuss the New Jersey Devils went through with the NHL to get him on board.

slam.canoe.ca/  -  Slam! Sports  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 1:44:36 PM EDT  

Cam Abney soaked in the thrill of being drafted by the Edmonton Oilers last June. His next goal: getting signed to a pro contract.

www.langleyadvance.com/  -  Langley AdvanceNews  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 7:44:55 AM EDT  

James Neal Sources are reporting that negotiations between Neal and the Dallas Stars aren't going too well. The Stars have a glut of left wingers and maybe Neal just isn't in the picture. He'd make a great trading piece.   Owen Nolan As reported by me yesterday, the San Jose Sharks are not interested in Owen Nolan. However, there is some interest in him. Sources believe that the Anaheim Ducks ...

bleacherreport.com/  -  Bleacher Report  -  Tue, 07 Sep 2010 2:01:38 AM EDT  

ABBOTSFORD BC - Sixteen players who skated for the Abbotsford Heat will put their talents on display for the Calgary Flames as they ready for the Young Stars Tournament being held from September 13-16 in Penticton BC.

www.oursportscentral.com/  -  OurSports Central  -  Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:19:46 PM EDT  

NHL training camp is still more than a week away. But J-S Giguere has already won the Toronto Maple Leafs starting goaltending job ahead of sophomore Jonas Gustavsson. For now.

www.nationalpost.com/  -  National Post  -  Mon, 06 Sep 2010 9:17:08 PM EDT  

In an epic showdown between two of the NHL's biggest stars, this year's Winter Classic will pit Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hosted in the Steelers' Heinz Field, this will be the first Winter Classic which features a southern-based team. The Caps are expected to wear retro jerseys that can be traced back to the team's inception ...

bleacherreport.com/  -  Bleacher Report  -  Mon, 06 Sep 2010 5:53:32 PM EDT  

After five days of beating up on each other, it's time for the Brandon Wheat Kings to start pulling in the same direction. The Wheat Kings hit the ice as a team for the first time today as they begin practices after wrapping up their training camp scrimmages on the long weekend.

www.brandonsun.com/  -  Brandon Sun  -  Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:25:11 PM EDT  

The ice was laid this week at Jobing.com Arena as the Coyotes season is just around the corner. A rookies game against Los Angeles gives the first taste of hockey, Sept. 14-15.

www.azcentral.com/  -  The Arizona Republic  -  Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:32:19 AM EDT