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John Tavares of the New York Islanders is introduced to the media during a press conference on Wednesday at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y. Photograph by: Bruce Bennett, Getty Images John Tavares appears undaunted by the challenges facing him in Long Island.

When the team chairman comes out, it usually means one of three things has happened: a coach has been fired; a coach has been hired; or a special player has been brought to the team and is being introduced to the city.

July 6 1887 - Lottie Dod of Britain, 15, becomes the youngest woman to win the women's singles championship at Wimbledon, defeating Blanch Bingley 6-2, 6-0. 1933 - The first major league All-Star game is played at Comiskey Park, Chicago.

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club selected center Matt Duchene with the third overall pick in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft held tonight at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

In 2008-09, Svensson-Paajarvi finished with 17 points in 50 games, competing as a 17-year-old in the Swedish Elite League for Timra.

When the Hall of Fame's selection committee gets together Tuesday to pick its 2009 inductees, it will have three easy decisions and at least one difficult one.

Mike Modano doesn't plan on wasting any time in achieving his next milestone. In March, the Dallas Stars captain surpassed Joe Mullen to become the all-time National Hockey League goal leader among U.S.-born players.

The promo was homo, as in homophobic. To wit: Real men don't figure skate. This is untrue.

Jussi Jokinen's goal is the latest regulation game-winner in Stanley Cup Playoffs history.

According to Damien Cox, the hyperbolic, sour grapes Leafs writer for the Toronto Star, Brian Burke has a plan.

The Stars, or what's left of them, crossed over the 300 man games lost to injury threshold during last night's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.

There isn't much Devils superstar goalie Martin Brodeur hasn't accomplished during his brilliant career.

Submitted by Journal Staff on March 11, 2009 - 12:55pm. Sports, RRCC Rainy River Communtiy College departs today for Rochester, N.Y., in a quest to win back-to-back American Collegiate Hockey Association ...

Cody Hodgson put on a show during the OHLa s All-Star Classic in Windsor Wednesday.

Eric Lindros cut ties with the NHL Players' Association Tuesday, resigning as ombudsman after 15 months on the job.

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE ************************ East claims another All-Star win By Aaron Bell Windsor, ON - Cody Hodgson of the Brampton Battalion scored three goals and added a pair of assists to ...

The Toronto Star's Damien Cox suggests that Eric Lindros's decision to resign from his job as the NHLPA's ombudsman places both Lindros, the union, and PA executive director Paul Kelly in a negative light: ...

Former NHL star Eric Lindros resigned as ombudsman of the NHL players' union. The NHL Players Association confirmed the move Tuesday but did not say why he left.

Theoren Fleury has heard talk that the NHL may not return to the Olympics after the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver and he thinks such a decision would be a huge mistake.

A number of former N.H.L. players, including Eric Lindros, Jeff Beukeboom, Pat LaFontaine, Alyn McCauley and Mark Moore as well as two-time Olympic gold medalist with Team Canada Jennifer Botterill will be part ...