NEW YORK - The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Dan Fritsche.Fritsche, 23, had 22 points (10-12) in 69 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season.
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NAPANEE, Ont. - A judge in Napanee, Ont., has dismissed a bid by former hockey coach and player agent David Frost to have sex-related charges dismissed.
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Movements in the world of hockey Monday:National Hockey LeagueATLANTA THRASHERS-Signed F Jason Williams.CAROLINA HURRICANES-Agreed to terms with F Patrick Dwyer, F Joe Jensen and D Mark Flood.
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DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche signed forward Cody McLeod to a one-year contract and reached deals with six others Monday.McLeod, 24, made his NHL debut last season and had nine points in 49 regular-season games for the Avalanche.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild assistant general manager Tom Thompson was walking out of the dressing room at the conclusion of a weeklong prospect camp and was asked about James Sheppard.
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ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Blues signed free-agent forward Matt Foy and re-signed centre Jay McClement on Monday.Blues president John Davidson said McClement agreed to a one-year deal.
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TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired winger Ryan Hollweg from the New York Rangers on Monday for a 2009 fifth-round draft pick.Hollweg, 25, had four points (2-2) and 96 penalty minutes in 70 games for the Rangers.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks re-signed centre Marcel Goc to a US$775,000, one-year deal on Monday.Goc, 24, had eight points (5-3) in 51 games last season.
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FRISCO, Texas - The Dallas Stars rewarded Dave Tippett for another solid season, signing the head coach to a two-year contract extension Monday.
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VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks signed centre Jason Krog on Monday.Krog, 32, had 112 points (39-73) in 80 regular-season games with the AHL's Chicago Wolves last season, and helped them to the Calder Cup championship.
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OSLO, Norway - Former Philadelphia Flyers forward Patrick Thoresen signed a one-year contract with Swiss hockey club Lugano.Thoresen told Norwegian news agency NTB he is looking forward to a year in Switzerland, but plans to return to the NHL after that.
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UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Ted Nolan is out as head coach of the New York Islanders.The Islanders fired Nolan with one year remaining on his contract.
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ATLANTA - Free agent forward Jason Williams, who scored 13 goals for Chicago despite missing nearly half the season with an injury, signed Monday with the Atlanta Thrashers.
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The New York Islanders have announced head coach Ted Nolan will not return to the team next season.
“Ted has helped us achieve some success over the last two seasons, however it has become clear that we have philosophical differences and have decided together to part ways,” GM Garth Snow said in a release.
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TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning signed goalie Mike Smith to a two-year extension on Monday.Smith, 26, went 15-19-0 with a 2.59 goals-against average and a .
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Peter Forsberg wants to return to the NHL for another season, but it doesn’t look like he’ll be available in October.
After consulting with doctors in his native Sweden, Forsberg was told he would need several months of rehabilitation before he could return to an NHL game, according to the Denver Post.
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