The Dallas Stars showed confidence in Kari Lehtonen as their number one goaltender for the next couple of years, signing the Finnish goaltender to a three-year contract worth $10.65 million. Here is the press release from the Stars: *** Frisco, Tex. – Dallas Stars General Manager Joe Nieuwendyk announced today that the hockey club...
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ANCHORAGE, AK- The Idaho Steelheads (48-16-6) are leaving Anchorage with three of a possible four points after following up Tuesday night’s 2-0 win with a 4-3 shootout loss to the Alaska Aces (34-28-8) at Sullivan Arena tonight. Alaska struck first at 16:32 of the first period when Nick Mazzolini banged home a Bryan Miller...
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The Idaho Steelheads signed a pair of rookie forwards on Friday. Steelheads head coach Derek Laxdal said the team had added Minnesota State-Mankato forwards Kael Mouillierat and Geoff Irwin to their roster, and the pair would join the team in Ontario, CA, in time for Friday night’s game against the Reign. The 5-foot-11 Mouillierat...
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The Texas Tornado have become pioneers already this season. They are the first team to call up a player from the NAPHL, a Tier 1 Midget AAA league that was created to help funnel players to the NAHL. This is the NAPHL’s first season, and the Tornadoes’ Mico Solorzano is the first player to...
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