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...getting a good night's sleep, but you never mentioned prayer. All cultures and religions recognize the powers of prayer and faith, especially in crisis situations. Prayer before bedtime can take away all fears of earthquakes, tsunamis and other dangers. Eric Nwabueze Anene Aguata, Nigeria No Tears for the NHL Your report on the national hockey League (NHL) lockout [Jan. 24] that put the season on hold stated it has been "devastating for the more than 730 players left jobless." You cannot be serious! Don't expect anyone to feel sorry for these overpaid, greedy, arrogant athletes. Most of them...
...Number of NHL games already missed this hockey season when players and owners gave up negotiating last week...
...Number of players who have moved overseas to play in European leagues so far, more than half the NHL roster...
Welch is a second-round NHL draft pick, one widely touted as one of the best two-way defensemen college hockey has to offer—but he is also a Brighton native, a skater who took in his first Beanpot as a seven-year-old in the erstwhile Boston Garden, and he has wanted that tournament trophy ever since...
...Rabat Kladno, he scored 11 goals and made 17 assists in 17 games. (In November, he moved to Siberia's Avangard Omsk, sponsored by billionaire Roman Abramovich.) The transitions have not all been smooth. The European emphasis on elegant skating and fancy puck control, for example, has challenged some NHL players accustomed to North America's narrower rinks and more aggressive play. But many are relishing the experience. "The biggest thing is the ice surface; it gives you that much more time with the puck," says Rick Nash, the 20-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets' left-winger, currently with Switzerland...