Great interview by Le Droit's Sylvain St-Laurent with Jason Spezza in Zurich last week. Here's the audio: http://youtu.be/zi0B2xJ8lzc Apparently that's only part of the interview, so there's likely more to come.
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Spezza would play in Spengler Cup
In an interviewer with Le Droit's Sylvain St-Laurent Jason Spezza explained that Spezza would like to participate in Spengler Cup: Currently with Rapperswil-Jona of the Swiss ‘A’ League, the Senators star said on the weekend that he is prepared to stay put until Christmas, but that he may return...
NEWS: NHL requests formal offer from NHLPA
According to the Ottawa Citizen and TSN at the conclusion of Monday night's bargaining session the NHL has requested that NHLPA put together a comprehensive proposal. From TSN: With negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement seemingly at a stalemate, the league met with the NHL Players'...
NEWS: NHL / NHLPA Meeting Tonight
Despite Gary Bettman's suggestion last week that the sides take a two week break, the league and the players will meet tonight in NYC. Per TSN: NEW YORK - The NHL and NHL Players' Association are set to get back to the bargaining table. A...
NEWS: 7 Sens and Ken Warren head North for charity games
Ken Warren accompanying 7 Sens players (Phillips, Anderson, Neil, Smith, Methot, Latendresse and Regin) on a three-game charity tour to Yellowknife, Inuvik and Whitehorse, Chabot. Be sure to keep an eye on http://www.senatorsextra.com where Ken will be providing updates of the tour. Warren explains: After three...
NEWS: Bettman requests two week negotiating break (seriously)
At the conclusion of a week where the sides have not met Gary Bettman is now requesting that the parties take a two week break from negotiating. From TSN.ca: Commissioner Gary Bettman has suggested placing a two-week moratorium on stalled collective bargaining negotiations, multiple sources...
NEWS: NHL / NHLPA – no meetings scheduled
Negotiations have apparently gone cold after talks broke off over the past weekend. Media outlets have been reduced to reporting solely on what Crosby's saying about the lockout. - Ottawa Citizen - Globe and Mail UPDATE: Here's what Darren Dreger had to say on...
NEWS: Pascal Leclaire retiring
Injury plagued, St. Hubert loving, former Sens goalie Pascal Leclaire announced Tuesday that he is hanging up his pads. Leclaire, only 30 years old was selected eighth overall by Columbus at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. In 2007-08, he finished 2nd in the NHL with 9...
RUMOUR: Cowen to have lower body surgery done for the year (confirmed)
This one is making the rounds on Twitter. Nothing official yet.... UPDATE: Basically confirmed by Ken Warren (Ottawa Citizen) and Sylvain St-Laurant (Le Droit): And finally Bob McKenzie is reporting that Cowen is likely done for the season (even if there is one).
NEWS: Condra moving up to German 2nd Div.
It appears that Condra is moving up from from the German 3rd Division to the 2nd Division: He had signed with the 3rd Division's EV Fussen in mid-October. In 7 games Condra had racked up 19 points.