TOKYO, Japan – Asia League Ice Hockey has announced the dates for its 2011-12 pre-season regular season and post-season contests. Once again, seven teams will compete, including the Nikko Ice Bucks, Nippon Paper Cranes, Oji Eagles and Tohoku Free Blades … Continue reading
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Tulsa Oilers break silence, re-sign dynamic duo
TULSA, Okla. – The Tulsa Oilers announced they have re-signed two members of their defensive core, Derek Eastman and Sean Erickson, for the upcoming 2011-12 campaign. Both will be entering their third seasons with the Oilers. Eastman, 31, will be … Continue reading
Anyang Halla signs Ric Jackman to three-year contract
ANYANG, Republic of Korea – Following the announcement of defenseman Brad Fast’s retirement after the past three seasons with Anyang Halla, the team announced on Tuesday that another blueliner, Ric Jackman, has been signed to a multi-year deal. After being … Continue reading
Oleksiak lives up to billing at Dallas Stars development camp
MCKINNEY, Texas – There’s little doubt the Dallas Stars’ decision to select Jamie Oleksiak in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft will bear bear fruit in the not too distant future. When the 6′ 7″, 240 lb. … Continue reading
Former Corpus Christi IceRays standout signs with the Dallas Stars
FRISCO, Texas – After finishing his collegiate career at Brown University in the spring of 2009, Ryan Garbutt wasn’t through playing hockey – not by a longshot. Armed with a Sociology degree with a minor in Economics, the 23-year-old native … Continue reading
Dallas Stars sign three free agents
FRISCO, Texas – The Dallas Stars have signed inked forwards Vernon Fiddler, Radek Dvorak and defenseman Adam Pardy at the opening of free agency today. Fiddler, 31, is entering his 11th pro season. He played the last two years in … Continue reading