ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Anaheim Ducks coach Randy Carlyle has signed a two-year extension, putting him under contract with the 2007 Stanley Cup champions for the next three years. (MORE)

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Now that Ryan Miller knows he'll be in Buffalo for six more years, he can focus on helping an organization that has never won the Stanley Cup finally reach that goal. (MORE)

CHICAGO (AP) Dustin Byfuglien remembers the fun he had playing outdoor hockey as a kid in Minnesota. (MORE)

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Daniel Carcillo, who led the NHL in penalty minutes as a rookie last season, was re-signed to a two-year contract Tuesday by the Phoenix Coyotes. (MORE)

ST. LOUIS (AP) A former owner of the St. Louis Blues hockey team faces sentencing later this year after pleading guilty to a federal charge for backdating stock options. (MORE)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Forward Joffrey Lupul and the Philadelphia Flyers agreed to a four-year extension on Monday, keeping him with the Eastern Conference finalists through the 2012-2013 season. (MORE)

DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Red Wings re-signed goaltender Jimmy Howard and defenseman Jonathan Ericsson to three-year contracts. (MORE)

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) If the Washington Capitals of two years ago had tried to recruit Jose Theodore, he would have been a tougher catch. (MORE)

ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) The NHL reached an agreement with a new Russian hockey league Thursday that temporarily ends the threat of players being lured away by big-money offers. (MORE)

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) Martin Straka signed a 1-year contract Thursday with his former Czech club. (MORE)