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| Winger Trevor Gillies has inked a one-year deal with the Hurricanes, according to the AP. The contract is guaranteed $115,000 and will pay Gillies $500,000 on the NHL level. GM Ron Francis said, "Trevor adds toughness to our organizational depth. He is a veteran player who works very well with our younger prospects and provides leadership."
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| Henrik Zetterberg has been honored with the inaugural TSN award, according to TSN.ca. He has beaten out Alex Ovechkin and team-mate Nicklas Lidstrom for the award. |
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| Evgeni Nabokov finished second in the voting for the Vezina Trophy, which went to Martin Brodeur, according to the Mercury News. Nabokov said, "I try not to be too disappointed because you really have no control over these things when other people are voting. But I'm going to use this as motivation to push myself even harder and have a better season next year."
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| Bobby Holik, C, New Jersey Devils | Friday 6/13, 7:48 AM CT |
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| Bobby Holik expects to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. The 37-year old states that he is not a part of the Thrashers' future and he needs to look forward. He also commented that he feels bad for the younger players on the team, because they are likely going to have a third captain in three years. |
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| Adam Foote, D, Colorado Avalanche | Friday 6/13, 7:43 AM CT |
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| Adam Foote and the Avalanche have started contract negotiations, according to the Rocky Mountain News. He could become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, but wants to remain in Colorado. |
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| Chris Chelios underwent minor arthroscopic knee surgery this week, according to the Detroit News. GM Ken Holland said, "Just had it cleaned out, basically. Nothing out of the ordinary. He'll be ready to train soon." |
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| Derick Brassard will participate in the off-season training program in Columbus, according to the Columbus Dispatch. |
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| Curtis Glencross is discussing a new deal with the Oilers, according to the Edmonton Sun. He could become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. |
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| Evgeni Malkin stated that he is close to signing a contract extension with the Penguins, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. He believes a long-term deal is on the way, and he said, "I'm thinking maybe five or six years. I'm an easy guy to deal with. I'd love to stay in Pittsburgh." |
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