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The San Jose Sharks have signed the goalie who helped knock them out of the playoffs, agreeing to a one-year, $2 million deal with Antti Niemi.

DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche remain committed to their youth movement, signing forward Chris Stewart to a two-year deal.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- The San Jose Sharks have signed the goalie who helped knock them out of the playoffs, agreeing to a one-year, $2 million deal with Antti Niemi.

MONTREAL (AP) -- Jacques Demers, the former NHL coach turned Canadian senator, says he will have a third operation after nearly dying during a botched hernia procedure.

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NHL has extended its deadline to Friday for approving Ilya Kovalchuk's $100 million, 15-year contract with the New Jersey Devils.

DETROIT (AP) -- Chris Chelios finally is retiring at the age of 48 after 26 NHL seasons and three Stanley Cups.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed right wing Lee Stempniak to a two-year contract.

The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with free agent forward Tim Kennedy on Monday.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) -- Free agent forward Paul Kariya will not play next season after being diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome.

NEW YORK (AP) -- NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the New Jersey Devils have submitted a new contract to the league for Russian star Ilya Kovalchuk.

The Pittsburgh Penguins won't re-sign forward Bill Guerin, preferring instead to give several young forwards a chance to play on one of their top lines.

Officials of the players union, and Donald Fehr, assert that the former leader of the union that represents baseball players, refused to confirm that Fehr will be the new leader of the hockey players union.

DALLAS (AP) -- The Dallas Stars have agreed to terms with defenseman Nicklas Grossman on a two-year contract worth $3.25 million.

Women’s hockey officials and N.H.L. officials confirmed Thursday that they have discussed the possible formation of a women’s league.

At a global hockey conference in Toronto, N.H.L. officials said they had concerns about participating in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Free agent forward Raffi Torres signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks, the team said Wednesday.

MIAMI (Reuters) - Sports and real estate investor Stan Kroenke, the biggest shareholder in Arsenal, added the NFL's St. Louis Rams to his collection of professional sports teams, the league said on Wednesday.

DETROIT (AP) -- The Red Wings have agreed to a two-year contract with forward Justin Abdelkader.

CHICAGO (AP) -- The Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks have re-signed defenseman Jordan Hendry to a one-year contract.

The Boston Bruins say they're cooperating with the NHL in its investigation of Marc Savard's contract.

The New Jersey Devils are working on another deal to sign Ilya Kovalchuk.

DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Red Wings have signed 25-year-old forward Jamie Tardif to a one-year contract.

Ilya Kovalchuk became an unrestricted free agent again when an arbitrator agreed with the N.H.L. that his contract circumvented the salary cap.

Ilya Kovalchuk is back on the free-agent market.

DETROIT (AP) -- Red Wings general manager Ken Holland says Chris Chelios is going to work for the team.

The Minnesota Wild have been searching for quality depth at the center position for several seasons, and this might be the summer they finally found it.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild say they have agreed to terms with veteran center John Madden on a one-year contract.

DETROIT (AP) -- Mike Modano wanted to prove there is still a spot for him in the NHL.

Mike Modano wanted to prove there’s still a spot for him in the N.H.L., agreeing to terms on a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings.

DETROIT (AP) -- Mike Modano wanted to prove there's still a spot for him in the NHL.