Arizona Republic. Their noses are broken, their teeth are capped and their mouths are clenched in states of perpetual humility. Every so often, the assembly line stops, and out pops a rare exception. It happened in Phoenix in 1996, when the newly born...

Three days later Selanne was traded to Anaheim along with Marc Chouinard and a fourth-round pick in the 1996 draft for Chad Kilger, Oleg Tverdovsky and a third-round pick in 1996. Selanne said team owners called him about two weeks prior, with rumors...

"I was shocked," Selanne said. "What happened two weeks before was that the new Winnipeg owners called me on the road, and there was some rumours before that they might trade one of us three (Alexei Zhamnov, Keith Tkachuk) and ...told me, 'Don't worry...

The next day, I was gone." There had been no warning. Selanne, now 41, said he received a call from ownership two weeks before the trade. Rumours of a trade had enveloped the team, with speculation the Jets were about to move one of Selanne, Alexei...

“It was a dream come true to start my career in Canada and all the memories that I have there are so awesome.” During that last season with the Jets, he said he heard rumors he or two other star forwards, Keith Tkachuk and Alexei Zhamnov, might be...