AGRI Biz

With the new addition of Nikolai Zherdev and the need for a starting goaltender, the money-tight Philadelphia Flyers have decided the Simon Gagne is their most expendable piece and have been exploring trades for the injury-plagued winger. The reasoning here appears to be to clear $5 million off the Flyers' cap giving them the opportunity to re-open talks with goalie Marty Turco and have enough cap space left to re-sign one, ...

With the Stanley Cup Finals just barely behind us, already we see the beginning of free agent frenzy. With a shallow free agent pool this offseason look for more trades being used as ways to make moves over testing the free agent market.  It seems that because of their No. 2 pick, Tim Thomas, and Michael Ryder, that much of the speculation so far this offseason has gravitated around the ...

With the passing of this year’s NHL season, many are already missing hockey at its finest. In fact, this year more people are missing it than ever before. It was a record-setting year for the National Hockey League, not only did the business sales and events skyrocket, but the TV ratings also bloomed in a country where hockey usually takes a backseat to baseball and football. And maybe it still does, however, its ...

Mark Recchi has been an integral part of the Bruin's two playoff runs in as many years. However, the 42-year-old veteran will be a free agent come July 1st and has to decide whether to continue his Hall of Fame career, or to hang up the skates. Although he may not have the speed he once had, he still brings an array of characteristics to the team that are not ...

After dominating much of the competition throughout the entirety of the 2009-2010 NHL season, the Chicago Blackhawks won their first Stanley Cup in what feels like an eternity. In reality it was only 49 years. But the excitement from their accomplishment will be hindered by the reality that many of the pieces to the puzzle will be gone come next year. Although they still have a large amount of celebrating to do, ...