Archive for February 4th, 2010

After months of speculation, the Atlanta Thrashers have finally traded superstar winger Ilya Kovalchuk and defenseman Anssi Salmela to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for defenseman Johnny Oduya, forward Niclas Bergfors, prospect Patrice Cormier, and the Devils 2010 first round pick. The two clubs will also… »

According to The Hockey News and TSN, Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks is looking into selling the hockey club. The Hicks Sports Group announced Thursday that it has hired Galatioto Sports Partners to look for new investors in an effort to sell a majority stake of the Dallas Stars. Forbes ranks the Stars… »

According to TSN, Atlanta Thrashers general manager Don Waddell has reportedly told superstar forward Ilya Kovalchuk to expect a trade by the end of the week. Kovalchuk has been the subject of trade rumors all season, but a deal now appears inevitable with Atlanta failing to sign the 26-year-old winger… »