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7 months ago: Montreal Canadiens Alexei Kovalev fires a shot during a hockey practice, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 in Brossard, Que. The Canadiens will face the Boston Bruins in game one of the first round of the NHL hockey playoffs on Thursday in Boston. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Paul Chiasson)

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Buffalo Sabres - Features: NOTEBOOK: MCNABB PREPARED FOR CAMP - 07/06/2009
Brayden McNabb was first among 100 participants in te endurance test at the draft combine.

WGR 550 SportsRadio - Home of the Buffalo Sabres - Defenseman highlights Day One
I can't wait to watch the youngsters play today. I'm really exited to see many future Sabres on the ice.

Sabres Catching MSM Grief Already | Double Edged Sabres
The media has been on the Sabres for two years and it appears that trend will continue into the future. I would way in on this topic but I think Vance says everything that needs to be said.

Cutting deals: Arbitration cases in 2008 and 2007 (Blue Notes) - Newsday.com
Steve Zipay from the Rangers beat takes a look at how many cases make it to arbitration.

Public to get chance to speak out on Lighthouse -- Newsday.com
The public will soon be able to weigh in on the environmental impact of the Lighthouse project, which proposes a community around an upgraded Nassau Coliseum .

Gainey: Kovalev will not be returning to the Canadiens
Alex Kovalev will not be returning to the Canadiens after taking too long to consider a deal that the Canadiens made to him.

Evaluating the remaining UFAs: Forwards Edition - From The Rink
With an assist to Behind The Net and some of Gabe Desjardins's nifty advanced metrics, what follows is an evaluation of who's left, and how they can help a team.