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  • Friday, February 5, 2010 11:54pm
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Vinik to buy Lightning

TAMPA, Fla. — Boston Red Sox minority owner Jeff Vinik agreed to buy the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, taking on the challenge of turning around a franchise that has struggled since winning the Stanley Cup in 2004.

Tootoo signs 2-year extension

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Right wing Jordin Tootoo has signed a two-year, $2.5 million extension with the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old has played in 330 NHL games with 71 points and a franchise-record 550 penalty minutes.

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