National Post
September 16th, 2008 | 8:39 PM EDT
By
Kyle Brazeau
Recently, there was an article in the National Post on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 regarding hockey goons. They tackled the question of fighters like Jarod Boll and George Parros being overpaid and over supported. Dr. John P. Haisken-DeNew, an economist at the Ruhr and Pestphalian Institute for Economic Research concluded research that showed some players who fight a lot may not be getting points but are still being paid a substantial amount of money. Basically he is saying they are being paid to fight. He thought the players who fought would be penalized financially but this is not the case.
March 12th, 2008 | 9:27 PM EDT
By
Alin Mateescu
Jason Botterill, Pittsburgh Penguins’ man in charge of their salary cap situation, tells the National Post’s Scott Taylor that the club has not made a decision on whether to offer pending unrestricted free agent forward Marian Hossa a contract.
December 4th, 2007 | 7:52 PM EST
By
Alin Mateescu
Do the Avalanche need an upgrade in net? What are the Red Wings’ biggest needs? Is Trevor Linden done with the Canucks? Should the Maple Leafs be in trade mode?
July 10th, 2007 | 9:22 AM EDT
By
Alin Mateescu
According to Larry Brooks of the New York Post, the New York Rangers and unrestricted free agent forward Brendan Shanahan have agreed on a one-year contract.
January 13th, 2007 | 1:35 AM EST
By
Alin Mateescu
Mark Spector of the National Post reports that defenseman Bryan Marchment is about to retire from the NHL.
December 16th, 2006 | 4:59 PM EST
By
Alin Mateescu
The Toronto Maple Leafs have decided that they will not be trading captain Mats Sundin before the February 27 trade deadline, Mark Spector writes in the National Post
November 17th, 2006 | 11:25 AM EST
By
Alin Mateescu
Howard Berger reports in the National Post that Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Ferguson Junior’s contract with the club does not end at the finale of this season, as many thought.
