"They said from the beginning if there's an offer sheet they would match it. They were challenged and they stepped up - that's what we were looking for. It's exciting."
- Shea Weber on the Nashville Predators matching the 14-year, $110-million offer sheet extended to him by the Philadelphia Flyers.
From an entertainment perspective, the Flyers hiring Tortorella would be interesting. But if you’re looking for real progress, and real progress done the right way, is Tortorella really the best fit?
To say that feelings of hate existed between the Maple Leafs and Red Wings during the 1946-47 season would be the understatement of the half-century. And during the 1947 playoffs, one game had an incredible 27 penalties.
Jaromir Jagr managed to get away without any major injuries after getting in a car accident with a tramway in Czechia.
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