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Swedes keep going on 2nd day of NHL draft

In the third round of the NHL entry draft the Sabres selected center Daniel Catenacci from Sault Ste. Marie of the Ontario Hockey Association. In the fourth round Buffalo selected center Colin Jacobs from Seattle of the Western League. PAUL, MN — The Saginaw Spirit were well represented at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, with [...]

Significant trades, not picks, garner buzz on opening night of NHL draft

Here are 10 thoughts from the eventful first round at the NHL Draft 1. San Jose and Minnesota pulled off the day's big trade. The Sharks sent newly re-signed winger Devin Setoguchi, prospect Charlie Coyle and their 28th overall pick to the Wild for The Red Wings opted to gamble for the sake of getting [...]

NHL Draft 2011: Devils land Adam Larsson, a top defenseman

Your best source for quality Carolina Hurricanes news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective. WIIM/TPL and a handful of other Wings blogs will be around to live-chat the first round of the NHL Draft. Join us for the fun. Sid Hartman talked with Wild GM Chuck Fletcher on the WCCO Morning News [...]

The In Lou We Trust 2011 NHL Draft Open Thread

The 2011 NHL Entry Draft opens a two-day run at St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center on Friday with first-round picks. Minnesota Duluth recruit Andy Welinski, a defenseman from Duluth, is expected to be selected within the 2011 NHL Draft: Who Are The Rangers Targeting At 15? Can the Nashville Predators add the scoring punch up [...]

Video: NHL Draft top picks reveal their NHL jersey history

By Greg Wyshynski MINNEAPOLIS — Before they became future millionaires, the top picks in the 2011 NHL Draft were hockey fans: Watching games, posters on their bedroom walls and wearing NHL jerseys. We asked some of the Draft's top picks — including By Greg Wyshynski MINNEAPOLIS — Before they became future millionaires, the top picks [...]