Capitals Tender Offers to Nine Free Agents
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The Capitals tender qualifying offers to nine restricted free agents to retain their negotiating rights while cutting loose Jiri Novotny and Kris Beech.
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BOSTON -- The Red Sox offered arbitration to nine players Tuesday, including three key players who helped the club win its first World Series since 1918.
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The Red Sox bought more time to negotiate with their free agents by offering salary arbitration to nine players before last night's midnight deadline, including all four of their high-profile free agents: pitchers Pedro Martinez and Derek Lowe, catcher Jason Varitek, and shortstop Orlando Cabrera.
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The NHL players' association will begin issuing lockout pay to more than 730 players. Payments will start this month, and players will get &#36;10,000 each for November and another &#36;10,000 for December, with subsequent monthly payments varying between &#36;5,000 or &#36;10,000, The Canadian Press reported.
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Five more locked-out NHL players agreed Saturday to play in Europe, bringing the total to 185.
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The NHL trading deadline is only 16 days away, and now the shopping for rentals begins in earnest. Trouble is, the sellers don't slap a formal "For Sale" sign over their rosters, soliciting offers from the many buyers across the Original 30.
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Washington Capitals left-wing Alex Ovechkin has signed a new 13-year-contract, the NHL team said on Thursday.
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The Capitals kept up their aggressive start to free agency Monday by signing center Michael Nylander to a four-year, $19.5 million contract.
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The one-time offer does not include a salary cap and owners will make a counter-offer Tuesday. TORONTO -- The ball is in the NHL&#39;s court now.
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The Capitals sign an agreement this week to put all 82 of the team's upcoming regular season games on WTEM (980 AM).
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Mike Lowell will soon be a free agent, about to hit the market with that shiny World Series MVP trophy sticking out of his back pocket. Potential bidders? Take your pick.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Ten members of the World Series Champion Boston Red Sox filed for free agency on Monday. Catcher Jason Varitek, shortstop Orlando Cabrera, pitchers Curtis Leskanic, Derek Lowe, Ramiro Mendoza
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Chicagoâ An NHL lockout that&#39;s already nine weeks old won&#39;t end anytime soon unless owners show some willingness to negotiate, agents said after a meeting with the players&#39; union.
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The Capitals put left wing Matt Pettinger on injured reserve and send center Alexandre Giroux to the minor leagues, thus finalizing their 23-man roster for opening night.
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The Capitals have 25 players on the ice on Thursday following the demotions of prospects Tomas Fleischmann and Jeff Schultz as their lineup begins to come into focus.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins gave coach Michel Therrien a one-year contract extension through the 2008-09 season after guiding the team to the playoffs for the first time in six years.
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The National Hockey League Players&#39; Association has invited the NHL to the bargaining table next week in Toronto in order to present a new proposal and end an almost three-month stalemate in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.