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Pegula's Sabres have deep pockets - The Buffalo News
Club's $62.9 million payroll ranks near top of NHL's salary list.

Maple Leafs Sign Tim Connolly To 2 Year, $9.5 Million - WGR 550
Long time Buffalo center Tim Connolly is now a Toronto Maple Leaf. His new contract is a 2 year, $9.5 million deal.

Readjusting Dreams in Pegulaville - Dear God Why Us Sports
Our dreams are still alive and well, just adjusted a little bit.

The Hangover - The Willful Caboose
It's just like the movie! But with Ville Leino instead of Mike Tyson.

Richards signs multi-year deal with Rangers - NHL.com
Brad Richards has agreed to a nine-year contract Saturday to play for the New York Rangers.

Bourne Blog: Why long-term contracts in the NHL are stupid - Puck Daddy
There's many reasons.

You don’t Hate Jagr like I Hate Jagr - BSN
A series of Tweets and commentary on Jagr hate.

Artist Glen Green puts hockey on canvas - THN
Glen Green is a well-known artist who has a unique way of expressing hockey's motion and flow in his water-colored paintings.