Jason Spezza has reportedly signed on with the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the Swiss National League for the duration of the lockout. He's the third Ottawa Senators player to sign a contract overseas for the lockout.
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The 2010-11 European hockey club season is over. Here's a brief summary of the winners of the top leagues across the continent.
Switzerland's Natonal League A features teams from major cities like Zürich, Bern, and Geneva face off against teams from small mountain towns. Read on about the history and the financial disparity of this elite European professional circuit here.
The pro hockey circuit is about to start in Europe with preseason action. The best preseason action is the European Trophy tournament, an invitational involving 18 teams from seven countries.
Peripatetic puckstopper: Remembering Fred Brathwaite, whose 12-team, 4-country professional career got its start right here in Edmonton.
As a lifelong fan of international hockey, I have followed the Spengler Cup since Canada first got involved in 1984, and have watched it faithfully every year it's been televised. In my household...
I know, I know, I promised part 4 in my series of "What NASCAR Needs To Fix", but being a hockey fan I must write about what has happened in the last week. Today Canada won a thriller in...
