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We have reached an agreement with Fox Networks to continue carrying all Fox Networks (including FX, National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, SPEED, FUEL TV, FOX Soccer, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes), Fox’s regional sports networks, Fox Broadcasting (FOX), the FOX local stations, Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. We know the past ten days have been challenging, but we’re pleased that both sides could eventually come together to ensure our viewers continue to enjoy Fox programming.

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Hockey Wilderness Marco Scandella having a strong showing for IIHF team Canada

Marco Scandella scoring against Team Switzerland, just one of the reasons he was team Canada's player of the game.


If you haven't been watching the IIHF World Juniors coverage on the NHL Network, then you've been missing out on some great hockey.   Yes, as a Wild fan there is some disappointment watching Jordan Schroeder on fire for team USA only because I keep thinking back to how we had the chance to draft him.   Yes, he's small-ish, but that hasn't stopped him from putting up impressive numbers in the tournament thusfar.  No pressure, Leddy, but we could have had Schroeder so you better turn out to be the next Bobby Orr.

It's a new year, so let's have some positivity..

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Hockey Wilderness Habs ink Marc-Andre Bergeron to a one-year contract

MONTREAL – Canadiens General manager Bob Gainey announced Tuesday that the Club agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron. As per Club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Source: http://canadiens.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=501230

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Hockey Wilderness DirecTV, Versus, and the NHL

The NHL recently published an Open Letter to DirecTV Subscribers encouraging us to contact DirecTV directly to let them know we want Versus back.  The language is interesting, because if you read between the lines the NHL is subtly picking sides in this argument, even though it has vested interests with both sides in the dispute.   Versus is their national broadcast partner, but DirecTV also carries the NHL Network and dedicates quite a bit of channel resources to the Center Ice package.

So what is this dispute all about?

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Hockey Wilderness Inside the courtroom of the Coyotes bankruptcy hearing

At least two Phoenix hockey fan is in court and commenting on the trial as it happens via Twitter --
http://twitter.com/HKYFN
http://twitter.com/brahmresnik

I know it's not directly related to the Wild, but Craig Leopold was one of the owners that spoke out against Balsillie getting a team -- some of the excerpts fill in the picture a bit more.

Interesting excerpts after the jump -

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Hockey Wilderness Wild Season Preview on NHL Home Ice - Power Play show

Today on NHL Home Ice (XM channel 204 / Sirius 208) at 4pm Central the Power Play show will be talking to Todd Richards and reviewing "5 Burning Questions" with regard to the Wild's upcoming 2009-10 season.

If you don't have a current subscription to XM / Sirius, you can sign up for a free trial to listen online here:  https://www.sirius.com/siriusinternetradio

Sorry for the late notice, I only found out about it when I tuned in at 3pm.

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