Yashin Bolts To Russia
Disgruntled center Alexei Yashin, who led Ottawa in scoring in his two NHL seasons, worked out with a top Russian professional team in Moscow while he waits for the Senators to trade him.
Yashin practiced with the Central Army team, and is expected to play against the Soviet Wings tonight in Moscow.
Petr Sykora, the New Jersey Devils’ first-round draft pick, signed a three-year contract worth a reported $1.7 million with the Stanley Cup champions.
The sale of the Los Angeles Kings to Denver billionaire Philip F. Anschutz and Southern California developer Edward P. Roski Jr. for $113.25 million has been approved by a federal bankruptcy judge.