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Rob Scuderi's leg save on Johan Franzen in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals will help raise his value in the free-agent market. The NHL's free-agency signing period opens Wednesday at noon ET. The most intriguing free agents: 1. Defenseman Jay Bouwmeester: The Calgary Flames acquired his rights from the Florida Panthers, and they're expected to sign the Alberta native in a deal worth at least $6 million per season. Should he choose not to sign, he will have a long line of suitors because he's 24 and his best seasons are still in front of him. 2. The Sedin twins: As this is being written, Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis is heading to Sweden in what appears to be a final attempt to keep left wing Daniel and center Henrik Sedin. Considering they wanted to stay in Vancouver, it still feels as if a deal will get... [read full story]
Noisy crowds in smoky bars don't bother 96-year-old bluesman Pinetop Perkins. It's all part of his job. Most nights, after he snuffs out his menthol cigarette, Perkins slides onto the piano bench in some club and eases into a...
Jump to the full entry & travel map Once Brewed, England, United Kingdom Day 2 and I need to fix the LR! My first night in a hostel and first experience of having to share a room with 3 other strangers. There was one man that...
BY HELENE ST. JAMES FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER The Red Wings took Thursday off to enjoy Thanksgiving and to get a break from a week that features four games in six nights. Fully relishing the off day before meeting up this...
The Supreme Court of Canada decided Thursday to allow serial killer Robert (Willie) Pickton's defence lawyers to broaden their appeal when they appear before the court next year. By Vancouver SunNovember 27, 2009 3:42 AM The...
