Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp, center, battles with Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik, left, and Steven Reinprecht during an NHL ice hockey game on Saturday, oct. 3, 2009, in Helsinki. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp, center, battles with Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik, left, and Steven Reinprecht during an NHL ice hockey game on Saturday, oct. 3, 2009, in Helsinki.

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  1. Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp (C) battles for the puck with Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik and Steven Reinprecht (R) during their NHL hockey game in Helsinki October 3, 2009.
  2. Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp, center, battles with Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik, left, and Steven Reinprecht during an NHL ice hockey game on Saturday, oct. 3, 2009, in Helsinki.
  3. Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp, center, battles with Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik, left, and Steven Reinprecht during an NHL ice hockey game on Saturday, oct. 3, 2009, in Helsinki.
  4. From left, Colin Fraser, Cristobal Huet and Brent Sopel of the Chicago Blackhawks and Steven Reinprecht, center, of Florida Panthers at the NHL Premier ice hockey game Chicago Blackhawks vs. Florida Panthers in Helsinki, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.
  5. SUNRISE, FL - NOVEMBER 27: Goaltender Jonas Gustavsson #50 of the Toronto Maple Leafs stops the shot taken by Steven Reinprecht #27 of the Florida Panthers on November 27, 2009 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Maple Leafs defeated the Panthers 6-4.
  6. SUNRISE, FL - NOVEMBER 23: Kenndal McArdle #71 and Steven Reinprecht #27 of the Florida Panthers fight for control of the puck with Michael Rupp #17 of the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 23, 2009 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Penguins defeated the Panthers 3-2.
  7. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #6 Ville Koistinen of Florida Panthers pushes past #5 Brent Sopel of Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  8. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #43 Dmitry Kulikov of the Florida Panthers breaks away from #19 Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  9. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #14 Radek Dvorak of the Florida Panthers in action during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  10. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: The Chicago Blackhawks break away after defending a Florida attack during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  11. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #28 Kamil Kreps of the Florida Panthers tries to go past #4 Niklas Hjalmarsson of the Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  12. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #14 Radek Dvorak of Florida Panthers pushes past #22 Troy Brouwer of Chicago Blackhawks during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  13. Chicago Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet, left foreground, of France, passes the puck as Blackhawks' Cam Barker, back left, and Dallas Stars' Mark Fistric, right, battle for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. The Stars won 4-3.
  14. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #10 Patrick Sharp of the Chicago Blackhawks has a shot at goal during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  15. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: #10 Patrick Sharp of the Chicago Blackhawks has a shot at goal during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.
  16. HELSINKI, FINLAND - OCTOBER 03: Goalkeeper #31 Antti Niemi of the Chicago Blackhawks in action during The Compuware/NHL Premiere Helsinki series match between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers at the Hartwall Areena on October 3, 2009 in Helsinki, Finland.

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