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OPINION

7/9/11

RYAN KENNEDY: Still waiting for the Jets' splash (The Hockey News)
STU HACKEL: Kostityn's contract, the Caps' cap, the new Blues, and more (Si.com)
KEVIN GORG: Fletcher: 'I like the direction we are headed' (Foxsports
MICHAEL RUSSO: Bold calls in front office eliciting the desired buzz (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)Subscriber site
PAT HICKEY: We'll miss RŽjean Tremblay (Montreal Gazette)
DAVID STAPLES: Can the Oilers make the playoffs? (Edmonton Journal)
TOM GULITTI: Devils' coaching conundrum a concern for Zach Parise (Bergen Record)
JOHN NIYO: Wings coach Mike Babcock seeks fresh start (Detroit News)

7/8/11

ADAM PROTEAU: Veterans Arnott, Langenbrunner key for young Blues success (The Hockey News)
KEVIN GORG: Brunette ready for fresh start in Chicago (Foxsports)
JOHN MANASSO: 'Canes want to see the Kaberle of old (Foxsports)
JEFF Z. KLEIN: Hoping Moves Pay Off After Free-Agent Frenzy (New York Times)Subscriber site
GREG COTE: Will Florida Panthers' makeover translate into success? (Miami Herald)Subscriber site
WAYNE SCANLAN: Sens' summer optimism tempered by winter realism (Ottawa Citizen)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Development camp is about promise and ambition (Vancouver Province)
DAN JANISON: Lawmakers hold key to Coliseum (New York Newsday)Subscriber site

7/7/11

RYAN DIXON: Maple Leafs' Bozak will be better in diminished role (The Hockey News)
MICHAEL GRANGE: Peddie's final task (Sportsnet)
MIKE BROPHY: Cold shoulder (Sportsnet)
STU HACKEL: Ladd wants to change minds on Winnipeg, more notes (Si.com)
ART REGNER: Holland, Osgood are facing the inevitable (Foxsports)
JEFF BLAIR: Could Burke do more? (Globe & Mail)
PAT HICKEY: Standing Pat: Subban visit highlights Haiti's issues (Montreal Gazette)
SAM DONNELLON: Flyers' Schenn thinking big (Philadelphia Daily News)
TERRY FOSTER: ItÕs time for Wings to say farewell to Chris Osgood (Detroit News)
TED WYMAN: Jets finding wings (Winnipeg Sun)
BUCKY GLEASON: Philly leads 'offseason' of change (Buffalo News)
MIKE HEIKA: Draft-day criticism aside, Stars glad they stuck with goalie (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site
HELENE ST. JAMES: Red Wings improved, but so did the competition (Detroit Free Press)

7/6/11

CRAIG MORGAN: Yandle happy to stay with Coyotes (Foxsports)
STU HACKEL: Science experiments abound with free agent frenzy (Si.com)
JOHN MANASSO: Well-traveled Heatley still on downward spiral (Foxsports)
TIM WHARNSBY: Ladd signing another vital day in Jets rebirth (CBC)
JOHN ROMANO: Tampa Bay Lightning signings, losses in first week of free agency (St. Petersburg Times)
MARK PURDY: For Sharks GM Doug Wilson, it's the riskiest offseason ever (San Jose Mercury News)Subscriber site
TOM POWERS: After recent trades, Wild finally starting to come together (St. Paul Pioneer Press)Subscriber site
STEVE BUFFERY: Simmons wrote what a lot of people were thinking (Toronto Sun)
DAVID STAPLES: Smyth is back, let's start lovin' this city (Edmonton Journal)
ED TAIT: Glad to have Ladd (Winnipeg Free Press)
PAT HICKEY: Josh Gorges' arbitration no reason to lose sleep (Montreal Gazette)
DAVID HAUGH: Brunette, Carcillo happy to be on board with Blackhawks (Chicago Tribune)
JIM SOUHAN: Fletcher finds way to build for now, future (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)Subscriber site
TONY GALLAGHER: Battle for Western Conference supremacy heating up (Vancouver Province)
PAUL FRIESEN: Captain Ladd finds a home (Winnipeg Sun)
TERRY JONES: Smyth anticipates Oilers future (Edmonton Sun)
PAT HICKEY: Montreal Canadiens - Stability was game plan for Gauthier (Montreal Gazette)
GARY LAWLESS: We get the leader our team, city need (Winnipeg Free Press)
JOE HENDERSON: Lightning, Yzerman hold winning cards in Stamkos stakes (Tampa Tribune)
CHARLEY WALTERS: Minnesota Wild's recent moves helping to sell season tickets (St. Paul Pioneer Press)Subscriber site
TIM KAWAKAMI: Dany Heatley leaves few memories for San Jose Sharks fans (San Jose Mercury News)Subscriber site
JOHN ROMANO: Tampa Bay Lightning fans have bigger worries besides Steven Stamkos' contract (St. Petersburg Times)

7/5/11

KEN CAMPBELL: Heatley-Havlat blockbuster trade helps both Sharks, Wild (The Hockey News)
RORY BOYLEN: Free agency winners and losers (The Hockey News)
MIKE BROPHY: Not all bad (Sportsnet)
DAN GRAF: Heatley, Setoguchi give Wild needed punch (Foxsports)
ERIC DUHATCHEK: Trading the untradeable (Globe & Mail)
KEVIN ALLEN: Sizing up the Sharks-Wild, Predators-Maple Leafs trades (USA Today)
STEVE SIMMONS: Hall of Fame in fog over Fred Shero (Toronto Sun)
BUCKY GLEASON: Buffalo, Pegula are for real (Buffalo News)
WAYNE SCANLAN: Sens rebuild from within is for real (Ottawa Citizen)
ANDREW GROSS: Signing of Brad Richards puts onus on Marian Gaborik (New York Daily News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: General managers turned free agency into a crazy rave (Vancouver Sun)
PAT HICKEY: Montreal Canadiens - Stability was game plan for Gauthier (Montreal Gazette)
PHIL SHERIDAN: Flyers try to outdo Phils on shakeup (Philadelphia Inquirer)
ED TAIT: Tait Randy Jones (Winnipeg Free Press)
JIM SOUHAN: Fletcher finds way to build for now, future (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)Subscriber site
ADRIAN DATER: Avalanche's trade for goalie Varlamov was worth the risk (Denver Post)
PAOLA BOIVIN: Phoenix Coyotes' Raffi Torres continues to overcome (Arizona Republic)

7/4/11

KEN CAMPBELL: Crazy UFA spending points to CBA doom (The Hockey News)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Tomas Kaberle among few big-name unrestricted free agents left unsigned (The Sporting News)
JOHN MANASSO: Preds give up big contracts, get big talent (Foxsports)
TIM WHARNSBY: The Leafs are better, but are they good enough (CBC)
ERIC DUHATCHEK: Bargain hunt could pay off for Capitals (Globe & Mail)
LANCE HORNBY: Burke's overhaul almost done? (Toronto Sun)
TARIK EL-BASHIR: Tomas Vokoun brings experience, stability to Washington Capitals' net (Washington Post)Subscriber site
MIKE BERARDINO: Tomas Vokoun loses game of musical goalies (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)Subscriber site
ED WILLES: Can't solve problems through free agency (Vancouver Province)
DAVE STUBBS: Roman Hamrlik still has plenty to offer Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Weber's take on Franson trade (Toronto Sun)
DAMIEN COX: Steal of a Leaf deal with Nashville (Toronto Star)
JACK TODD: Cole signing a smart move by Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
ISRAEL GUTIERREZ: Florida Panthers get rare glimpse of spotlight (Miami Herald)Subscriber site
ROB LONGLEY: Longley lines 'em up (Toronto Sun)

7/3/11

WOODY PAIGE: Not exactly Roy, but a start (Denver Post)
DAMIEN COX: Connolly no game-changer, but he should help (Toronto Star)
LARRY FELSER: Hockey continues to grab spotlight, even in summer (Buffalo News)
LARRY BROOKS: Small-market buying spree good for NHL (New York Post)
SAM CARCHIDI: Flyers' moves putting Cup chances on defense and Jaromir Jagr (Philadelphia Daily News)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Six pack of NHL stupidity (Ottawa Sun)
JOHN NIYO: Ken Holland, Wings smartly avoid wild free-agent party (Detroit News)
DAMIEN CRISTODERO: Analyzing the speculation surrounding contract negotiations of Tampa Bay Lightning''s Steven Stamkos (St. Petersburg Times)
LANCE HORNBY: NHL teams go to Plan B (Toronto Sun)
JESSE SPECTOR: Richards missing Rangers piece (New York Daily News)
CHUCK GORMLEY: Flyers' moves leave us wondering (South Jersey Courier Post)
TONY GALLAGHER: Rangers splash the cash once more (Vancouver Province)

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