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Saturday, in Montreal Second round
Friday, in Montreal (rounds 2-7 today) 1. John Tavares, N.Y. Islanders, C, London (OHL). 2. Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay, D, Modo (Sweden). 3. Matt Duchene, Colorado, C, Brampton (OHL). 4. Evander Kane, Atlanta, C, Vancouver (WHL). 5. Brayden Schenn, Los Angeles, C, Brandon (WHL). 6. Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Phoenix, D, Leksand (Sweden). 7. Nazem Kadri, Toronto, C, London (OHL). 8. Scott Glennie, Dallas, RW, Brandon (WHL). 9. Jared Cowan, Ottawa, D, Spokane (WHL). 10. Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson, Edmonton, C, Timra (Sweden).
2009 NHL draft order Today-Saturday, at Montreal
All hail the Missouri Mavericks. That’s the name of the new minor-league hockey team scheduled to begin play in Independence in November. Franchise officials announced the team name, along with its colors and logo, at a Truman Library news conference Wednesday.
Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Brian Leetch are going into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The selection committee announced on a conference call Tuesday it had elected the maximum four players this year. All were eligible for the first time.
NHL AWARDS WINNERS Winners of the 2008-2009 NHL awards, presented Thursday night at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Voting is by members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, except the Vezina which is awarded by NHL general managers, and the Adams which is determined by a poll of NHL Broadcasters’ Association members.
Professional hockey will live on in the desert, but for how long? Billionaire Jim Balsillie failed in his bid to have a bankruptcy court judge order the Phoenix Coyotes sold to him and, over the NHL’s objection, moved to Hamilton, Ontario. His downfall was his self-imposed June 29 deadline for completing the deal.
Looting and vandalism that broke out in the aftermath of the Los Angeles Lakers’ basketball championship won’t keep the city from celebrating the team’s victory: City officials and the Lakers are planning to foot the bill for a victory parade they hope will overshadow unrest the police chief blames on a mob of “knuckleheads.” Police reviewed security video and media images Monday to identify suspects who caused damage downtown the night before. Police Chief William Bratton said known gang members were in the crowd.
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