What does D stand for?

Defenseman (hockey)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Montreal general manager Bob Gainey has remade virtually the entire core of his team when he signed forwards Mike Cammalleri and Brian Gionta and defenseman Jaroslav Spacek to multiyear deals on July 1, one day after acquiring center Scott Gomez in a trade with the Rangers.

Canadiens sign defenseman Mara

Swedish defenseman Victor Hedman went second overall to Tampa Bay while Colorado selected forward Matt Duchene, all three top players going in the expected order.

Islanders take Tavares with top pick in NHL Draft

Defenseman Shane Hnidy, whose left eye had swollen shut after he was hit in the face by a puck eight days ago, returned to the lineup last night after missing two games.

Injury list is mushrooming

The 6-foot-2, 180-pound defenseman is taking part this week in a prospects camp with other players in the Wild organization.

Wild sign last year's 1st-rounder Cuma to contract

Boston also placed forwards Nate Thompson and Jeremy Reich on waivers for the purpose of assigning them to Providence, and assigned defenseman Matt Hunwick to Providence.

Press Box

Byline: Staff and Wire Services Defenseman Scott Niedermayer might not decide whether to return to the Stanley Cup champion Ducks or retire until just before training camp starts in September, his agent said Tuesday.

NHL NOTEBOOK: DUCKS MIGHT HAVE TO WAIT FOR CAPTAIN'S PLANS

The Lightning also signed defenseman Doug Janik to a contract.

Cup hero re-signs with Tampa Bay; NHL

Defenseman Jordan Leopold, acquired in the deal that sent the rights to defenseman Jay Bouwmeester to Calgary, signed a one-year contract with the Florida Panthers on Thursday.

Panthers sign D Leopold to 1-year deal