Sports in Brief: Salary cases for 15 NHL players

0 Comments | Philadelphia Inquirer, The, July, 2008 | by Compiled By The Inquirer Staff

Center  Brooks Laich  and defenseman  Shaone Morrisonn  of the Washington Capitals were among 15 players who decided to take their teams to salary arbitration, the NHL Players' Association said yesterday. The only other club with two players taking that route was Minnesota, which will have hearings with forwards  Pierre-Marc Bouchard  and  Stephane Veilleux .

Joining them were Boston defenseman  Dennis Wideman , Carolina forward  Chad LaRose , Colorado right winger  Marek Svatos , Florida defenseman  Jay Bouwmeester , New York Islanders forward  Sean Bergenheim , New York Rangers center  Dan Fritsche , Ottawa forward  Antoine Vermette , St. Louis center  Jay McClement , San Jose forward  Marcel Goc , Detroit center  Valtteri Filppula , and Nashville defenseman  Ville...