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NHL Blog - New York Post - New York NY, Jun 23, 2010 / Devils defenseman Martin Skoula is reported to have signed with Omsk of the Russian KHL, joining Jaromir Jagr. Skoula was said to have been poised for the move even before the Devils sent their fifth-round pick in Saturday's draft to Toronto for him at the trade deadline, March 3, hours after the Penguins packaged him with Luca Caputi to the Maple Leafs for Alexei Ponikarovsky..
Fire & Ice, Apr 20, 2010 / Ilya Kovalchuk scored a 5-on-3 power-play goal 12:34 into the game and the Devils hold a 1-0 lead over the Philadelphia Flyers in the second period of tonight's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Wachovia Center.
Boston.com - Boston MA, Jul 21, 2010/ U.S. Army Col. Kurt Taylor, right, briefs U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, 2nd right, at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Seoul, South Korea.
New York Post - New York NY, Jul 21, 2010/ Embattled BP head honcho Tony Hayward will step down in the next 10 weeks over the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, sources said yesterday.
Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Jul 21, 2010/ President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday both strongly condemned the release last year of the Lockerbie bomber by Scotland.
The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada, Jul 21, 2010/ "The largest cadre of foreign ministers to descend on Afghanistan in three decades underwent an astonishing political conversion on Tuesday, turning from skeptics to advocates of the Afghan government's ambitious plan to take over all security responsibilities in the country by 2014.
St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO, Jul 21, 2010/ Just like a long line of predecessors, Lou Piniella thought he could lead the Chicago Cubs to that elusive championship and end a drought that dates to 1908.
Martin Škoula (born October 28, 1979 in Litoměřice, Czechoslovakia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.
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