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	Markus Naslund - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Played in NHL All-Star Game 5 times (1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
		His breakthrough season would arrive in 2000-01 when, in a press conference at the Canucks' training camp held that year in Sweden, he was appointed team captain by general manager Brian Burke.
		Näslund's first two complete seasons with the Canucks were largely uneventful, and he was not a favorite of coach Mike Keenan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Markus_N%C3%A4slund (719 words)

	1998-99 NHL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1998-99 NHL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Hockey League.
		This was the final season Fox televised NHL games.
		The NHL officials allowed the goal to stand, arguing that Brett Hull's three consecutive shots on Hasek, the third of which went in, constituted possesion of the puck through the end of the play; the rules did allow for a player to legally bring the puck into the crease and score.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1998-99_NHL_season (369 words)

	ipedia.com: Ken Hitchcock Article
		During the 1998-99 NHL season, Hitchcock led the Stars to a regular season record of 51-19-12 (0.695 winning percentage), a team best.
		Also during the 1997-98 season, Hitchcock was named to his first of three consecutive NHL All-Star Game teams as coach.
		In the middle of his third season with the team (now called the Michigan K-Wings), he was offered the head coaching position with the Dallas Stars and on January 8, 1996, he was named head coach, replacing Bob Gainey, who remained with the Stars as general manager.
	www.ipedia.com /ken_hitchcock.html (513 words)

	Bob Gainey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The team won the Presidents Trophy in 1998 and 1999.
		He was team captain from 1981 until his retirement in 1989.
		Gainey became general manager of the Montreal Canadiens in May 2003 turning the Canadiens into a playoff contender.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Gainey (319 words)

	Encyclopedia: Washington Capitals
		The classic NHL shield logo The 1974-75 NHL season was the 58th season of the National Hockey League.
		When the Capitals played its first season in 1974 (additional info and facts about 1974) -1975 (additional info and facts about 1975), the team set an NHL record for futility, losing 67 of 80 games, and only winning one on the road.
		When the Capitals played its first season in 1974-1975, the team set an NHL record for futility, losing 67 of 80 games, and only winning one on the road.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Washington-Capitals (508 words)

	Hockey Pool 1999
		OTTAWA - The first pucks of the 1998-99 NHL season dropped on October 9th, raising the curtain on the 9th Full Season of the Limestone City Hockey Pool Association.
		On the ice, the new NHL season also promises to be an interesting campaign with some key changes being implemented in an attempt to increase scoring (new crease, more room behind the nets, two referees, etc.).
		This season will see some exciting changes in the way we follow the pool and compete for the title.
	www.magma.ca /~rlowe/hockey_pool_1999.htm (1269 words)

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		On August 9, 1988, in a move that drastically changed the dynamics of the NHL, Gretzky was traded with Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski by the Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings for Jimmy Carson, Martin Gelinas, $15 million cash and the Kings' first-round draft picks in 1989, 1991 and 1993.
		Gretzky was not eligible for the Calder Memorial Trophy, given to the top NHL rookie, because of his previous year of professional experience.
		In his second season, Gretzky won the Art Ross (the first of seven consecutive years) with a single-season record 164 points, and won his second straight Hart Trophy.
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	The Phoenix Online - First NHL season without Gretzky opens
		The highlights of the start of this NHL season, which opened last Friday night, are the loss of Wayne Gretzky, one of the league’s premier players, and the addition of a new team, the Atlanta Thrashers.
		Buffalo's coach, Lindy Ruff, is one of the top young coaches in the league, being one of the few NHL coaches to have reached the conference finals in his first year and the Stanley Cup finals his second year.
		Although the Sabres are one of the youngest teams in the NHL, they are also one of the most dedicated and hard working teams, with an extremely high level of confidence that can take them as far as they want to go.
	www.sccs.swarthmore.edu /org/phoenix/1999/1999-10-07/sports/nhl.html (576 words)

	ESPN.com - NHL - Reichel signs with Czech team
		In the 1998-99 NHL season, he was the league's 22nd most productive player.
		After back-to-back 40-goal seasons in Calgary, Alberta, and scoring at a 40-goal pace in the strike-shortened 1994-95 season, he reached a contract impasse with the Flames.
		Although getting only a fraction of their NHL's salary, Czech players often decide to return home if they feel they are not being paid adequately by their NHL clubs.
	espn.go.com /nhl/news/1999/1016/117668.html (300 words)

	ESPN.com - NHL - Empty nets: NHL lockout will begin Thursday
		It is the third stoppage for the NHL following a 10-day strike in 1992 that caused the postponement of 30 games and a 103-day lockout in 1994-95 that eliminated 468 games, cutting each team's regular-season schedule from 84 games to 48.
		The stoppage is the first for a North American major sports league since the 1998-99 NBA lockout canceled 464 games, cutting each club's regular-season schedule from 82 games to 50.
		NHL management says teams combined to lose $273 million in 2002-03 and $224 million last season.
	sports.espn.go.com /nhl/news/story?id=1882150 (1196 words)

	Hockey Digest
		The 1998-99 NHL season proved to be the most difficult season in recent memory to select an All-Star Team.
		Players drafted 221st overall in the NHL draft are rarely expected to be stars -- let alone win leaguewide honors -- but Bill Muckalt has proven to be the exception to the rule.
		This season, however, the Buffalo captain has become an accomplished goal-scorer as well -- and the vastly improved Sabres are reaping the benefits.
	www.centurysports.net /hockey/hockeytoc.html (958 words)

	Office Depot Center
		Breaking ground in October, 1996 and complete for the 1998 NHL Hockey season, the Office Depot Center was one of the fastest arenas ever built.
		Ground breaking ceremonies were November 8th, 1996 and when the construction is completed in time for the 1998-99 NHL season, South Florida will have an awesome family entertainment destination.
		In the first year since the official opening on October 3, 1998, the facility has celebrated its one-millionth guest and has hosted 109 events, including 12 concerts by national touring artists.
	www.sfo.com /~csuppes/NHL/FloridaPanthers/newindex.htm (3372 words)

	Chris Drury - TheBestLinks.com - August 20, NHL, United States, 1976, ...
		He started playing in the NHL with the Colorado Avalanche in the 1998-99 NHL Season in which he won the Calder Trophy as the best rookie of the NHL.
		Chris Drury was drafted by the Quebec Nordiques with the #72 pick in the 3rd round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.
		He then played for Boston University for four years, winning Hobey Baker Award given to the best NCAA ice hockey player in the 1997-98 season.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Chris_Drury.html (225 words)

	CNN/SI - NHL Hockey - 1998-99 NHL Rules Changes - Wednesday October 21, 1998 07:07 PM
		Posted: Wednesday October 21, 1998 07:07 PM NEW YORK (CNN/SI) -- Take a look at the following NHL rules changes for 1998-99 season:
		CNN/SI - NHL Hockey - 1998-99 NHL Rules Changes - Wednesday October 21, 1998 07:07 PM MLB Playoffs
		The NHL first introduced a two-referee system in 1933-34 when two referees replaced one referee and one linesman.
	www.cnnsi.com /hockey/nhl/news/1998/10/05/nhl_rules (423 words)

	Jagr's Awards for the NHL 1998/99 Season
		Finished second in 1994, third in 1995, first in 1997 and 1998.
		Right wing Jaromir Jagr of the Pittsburgh Penguins captured the Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded "to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team," for the first time in his career, having finished second in 1995 and 1998.
		Led the NHL in assists (83) and power-play assists (34).
	www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Pressbox/8025/awards.htm (434 words)

	Statistics and Standings
		Each season has its own page, where you will find the league standings for the season, playoff results, individual player stats, uniform numbers, draft picks, and a listing of award winners and all-stars.
		Some seasons are incomplete, especially in the areas of uniform numbers and playoff statistics.
		This is due to one of two reasons - either I don't have the stats for them, or the player was traded during the season and the "official" stats do not differentiate between the two teams.
	www.seattlehockey.net /stats/stats.htm (377 words)

	Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Vincent Lecavalier
		Vincent Lecavalier was the first overall draft pick of the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft after a stellar junior career with the Rimouski Oceanic of the QMJHL.
		After three seasons of 20-plus goals Lecavalier broke out offensively in 2002-03 scoring 34 goals and adding 44 assists for 78 points while leading the Lightning to their first playoff appearance since the 1995-96 season.
		In his rookie season, his much-touted scoring prowess did not come to the fore as prominently as it had when he was a junior, however, he managed to score 13 goals, and 15 assists.
	www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=16816 (598 words)

	How's It Goin', Pete? Part 4
		After beginning the 1997-98 season with a 1-7-2 start, which left the team in a hole it was unable to climb out of in time to make the playoffs, the Hurricanes knew it was imperative to begin the 1998-99 season in better form.
		Emerson enjoyed his best NHL season with the Winnipeg Jets in 1993-94, recording 33 goals, 41 assists and 74 points; he was traded to Hartford in October 1995.
		At issue is a condition attached to the allocation that a net 38 percent of any future additional naming rights revenue derived from the arena "and elements of the arena complex" go to the county and city.
	sophia.smith.edu /~jeue/John/pete4.html (1935 words)

	USATODAY.com - Iced NHL season has everyone spinning
		The National Hockey League, which says it lost $224 million last season, becomes the first major sport to cancel an entire season because of a labor conflict and the first not to crown a champion since Major League Baseball lost the 1994 World Series to a strike.
		Officials from NHL teams argued that once a cap is established, fans begin to pressure teams to spend near the cap.
		The NHL survived a flu epidemic, World War II, challenges by the World Hockey Association, lack of television exposure, potential league bankruptcy in the 1970s and several team bankruptcies to play continuously since 1917.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/2005-02-16-cancellation-cover_x.htm (1799 words)

	LCS Hockey : Issue 104 : September 22, 1998
		The annual season preview issue is normally a highlight of the LCS Hockey calendar.
		It's the last season of the twentieth century.
		The Colorado Avalanche and Los Angeles Kings brought the NHL to Las Vegas this past weekend, playing a pair of exhibition games at the luxurious MGM Grand Hotel and Casino.
	www.lcshockey.com /issues/104 (407 words)

	Pavel Bure Fan Club News for January 1999
		Bure, who sat out the first half of the 1998-99 NHL season rather than play for the Vancouver Canucks and earn a guaranteed $5.6 million, led his new team to a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders, playing just a little over 12 minutes.
		Bure was one of several prominent Russian NHL players named in a story in December of 1993 who were supposedly targets of extortion by the mob.
		Bure, who refused to play for the Canucks this season to back up his demand for a trade, said in an interview "someone from management planted that story" he had threatened not to play during the 1994 playoffs to force a new contract.
	www.pbfc.org /Oldnews/jan99/jan99.html (21547 words)

	Dante's Inferno Back Before the End of the Century
		The last time I think I wrote a DI was right before the start of the 1998-99 NHL season.
		The season, make that series, finale did have its moments — Frank and his daughter high-tailing it out of town after Watts' death and his partner's sell-out to the Group as well as a creepy copycat serial killer who was shackin' up with a blind chick, but it was too little way too late.
		Unfortunately, the big disappointment of the season had to be 'Millennium.' Fans of the show's first couple seasons can vouch for the fact that it had easily surpassed the increasingly lame 'X-Files' to become the creepiest, most sinister program on network tv.
	www.dantenet.com /er/Columns/inferno/di15.html (756 words)

	Puckin' Around vol.7-- 2002-03 NHL Season
		They have challenged Dallas all season long for first overall in the NHL, and seem poised to clinch their first ever Eastern Conference title, along with a possible President’s Trophy.
		Vadnais played 19 NHL Seasons with Boston, New York Rangers, Oakland, Montreal, and New Jersey.
		Ken Houston played 10 NHL Seasons and did it twice and tied once.
	www.sportsbyline.com /puckin/puckin_03042003.htm (2257 words)

	AllSports' National Hockey League (NHL) League News
		Bowman, the winningest coach in NHL history, will coach his first game of the season Friday when the Red Wings host the Toronto Maple Leafs.
		The 6-1, 205-pound Rucinsky is in his seventh year in the NHL and fourth with the Canadiens.
		Last season, the 29-year-old Drake had 11 goals and a career-high 29 assists for a personal-best 40 points in 60 games.
	www.allsports.com /nhl/news/10-22-1998.htm (913 words)

	HickokSports.com - History - NHL 1998-99 Season
		It was an eventful season for the National Hockey League.
		First came realignment, as the NHL went from four to six divisions.
		Carolina, Florida, Tampa Bay and Washington were grouped in the Eastern Conference's new Southeast Division and Calgary, Colorado, Edmonton and Vancouver moved into the new Northwest Division in the Western Conference.
	www.hickoksports.com /history/nhl199899.shtml (533 words)

	Where are they now?
		Eric Lavigne was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1991 NHL draft by the Washington Capitals.
		Considered a prolific scorer in the OHL, Volchkov was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the first round, #4 overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
		He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2nd round, #29 overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
	hplayerz.tripod.com /content (1568 words)

	Pavel Bure Fan Club News From July 1998
		Vancouver Television Broadcast Team: The 1998-99 NHL season will be VTV’s first carrying Vancouver Canucks games.
		The rebuilding of the Canucks by the straight-shooting Burke, the former NHL vice-president of hockey operations, hinges on solving the problems of a player who has scored 254 regular-season goals since leaving his homeland.
		The season kicks off in Japan with GAME ONe festivities, which will be highlighted by two games between the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames at Tokyo's Yoyogi Arena on Oct. 9 and 10.
	www.pbfc.org /Oldnews/jul98/jul98.html (2646 words)

	Fantasy Hockey Games
		Salaries - Each NHL player in the roster earns a fantasy money salary, which is calculated by using the player stats in the 1998/99 NHL regular season.
		At the end of the NHL regular season the final predictors' standings will be posted on this web page.
		Team scoring - The final score for every team is the total amount of fantasy points scored by each of the 20 players in the roster at the end of the NHL regular season.
	xoomer.virgilio.it /hydbe/fhgames.html (1112 words)

	CNN/SI - '98 NHL Scouting Reports
		The Predators, playing in one of the NHL's best divisions, could help set the record for largest point differential between a first- and a last-place team.
		Enthusiastic Barry Trotz gets his first NHL head-coaching job after four years with the Portland (Maine) Pirates, Washington's top minor league team.
		If inexperience—or his bout with mononucleosis—keeps Legwand, an 18-year-old who has been compared with Mike Modano, from starting the season with Nashville, the Predators will try to milk goals from a scoring-by-committee attack led by veteran center Darren Turcotte.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/features/1998/nhlpreview/predators.html (437 words)

	Tokyo Weekender - NHL Season Preview - 2002
		Last season, the Detroit "All Star" Red Wings captured their third NHL championship in six seasons in convincing fashion in the playoffs, after being the runaway points leader in the regular season.
		The 2002-03 National Hockey League (NHL) season may be the best ever in terms of team parity.
		After missing most of the last regular season, Forsberg was spectacular in the playoffs before being derailed by the Detroit machine.
	www.weekender.co.jp /new/020920/hockey-preview-2002.html (1226 words)

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