David Alter has the list of players and their numbers for this weekend's training camp. Should be fun as we all follow along and read too deeply into premature line decisions, fights, and performances! Until that kicks off, enjoy these links:

Goalie situation frustrates Wild coach Yeo
"Josh Harding broke his right foot while kicking a wall after an off-ice altercation with a teammate and is expected to miss at least two or three months."

Selanne blasts ex-coach Boudreau in biography
Teemu thinks Boudreau needs to get his ass out of his head.

Sharks sign Justin Braun to five-year, $19 million contract extension - Fear The Fin
3.8M AAV

Blue Jackets president accuses Ryan Johansen of extortion, reveals contract numbers
Boy this is going well.

Marc Staal Contract Negotiations: Everyone Is Unhappy About Everything
Aren't high-profile extensions fun?

How can Kris Versteeg shake off the negativity in 2014-15? - Second City Hockey
Maybe by getting traded yet again?

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