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New page: The Buffalo Sabres on Thursday re-signed coach Kevin Dineen and assistant coach Eric Weinrich to run their AHL farm team, the Portland Pirates, for the 2010-11 season. "We are delighted t...

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"I expressed to Darcy (Regier) that I really enjoyed being part of the organization and was hoping that they would consider re-signing me and he said they would be happy to have me back," Weinrich said. "I've been associated with Kevin in one way or another for the past four seasons and I look forward to working with him again and learning all I can from his experience and leadership of the team."

In 18 NHL seasons with Boston, Chicago, Hartford, Montreal, New Jersey, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Vancouver, Weinrich had 70 goals, 318 assists and 825 penalty minutes in 1,157 games. "It's great to have Eric back as part of my staff," Dineen said. "He brings a wealth of NHL and AHL experience and does a great job mentoring our young defensemen."

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New page: When the window of opportunity opened in 2007-08, the Celtics won 29 of their first 32 games, went 66-16 and beat the Lakers in The Finals, including a 131-92 smackdown in the Game 6 clin...

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New page: 0 ShareJarrod Skalde attended his first NHL training camp in 1989 with the New Jersey Devils, the team that took him in the second round of the draft that season. The Devils gave him a s...

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I wanted to come back and help my team, but things happened in the household," he said. "The team allowed me to go and to try to work things out. When things started going downhill, they allowed me to stay home and take care of what's most important -- your family. I really appreciate that from them. I'm happy that everything worked out as far as my wife's health."[http://www.c2cjersey.com/nfl-jerseys-minnesota-vikings-jerseys-c-1_19.html Jared Allen jersey]

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He never returned. He also wasn't forgotten. Thomas said every one of his Dallas teammates reached out during the trying times, as did players from around the league. Even though he had only been with the Mavericks a few months and played just 18 games, the outpouring of support from all corners of the organization touched him deeply.
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The unselfishness was contagious, with 10 different players registering at least one assist. But also critical was how well the U.S. took care of the ball. After averaging 17 turnovers in their last four pool play games, they
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They just tested our effort," Stephen Curry said afterward. "They're more of a one-on-one team. And if we could put ball-pressure and really take them out of their offense, then that would disrupt the other team's
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It was about us," assistant coach Nate McMillan added. "And I thought we established ourselves early defensively, as far as how we wanted to play and defend."
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