NHL Wants NY Rangers’ Owners Out

June 19, 2008
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More turmoil up there in the Big City, this time with everyone’s favorite hockey team.

The NHL is threatening to kick the owners of the New York Rangers out of the league or force them to sell the team as punishment for accusing league officials of violating antitrust laws.

[Read via SportsCade]

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One Response to NHL Wants NY Rangers’ Owners Out

  1. strongsideblitz on June 20, 2008 at 2:47 pm

    Nice!

    As far as Jagr still being an elite player:

    2. Jaromir Jagr, New York Rangers
    36 years old, shoots left

    The one-time consensus “best player in the world” has shown signs of slowing down in his late 30s. Over the past three seasons, Jagr’s production has steadily declined from 123 points to 96 points to 71 points. Jagr is still an elite player, however, whom teams need to game plan against and be aware of on the ice at all times.

    Prior salary: $8.36 million
    Projected salary: $6.5 million
    Projected team: New York Rangers

    (link)
    http://msn.foxsports.com/nhl/story/8236582/Right-wingers-head-to-free-agency-market