By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years

Roman Hamrlik this past week became one of the loudest voices of the NHL lockout. "Disgusted" with the process, he questioned NHL Players' Association head Donald Fehr and called for a vote of 700-plus to get back on the ice.

Team overviews of all the teams in the NHL.
Jaromir Jagr had a goal and an assist and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in a preseason game Friday night.
Erik Cole is looking forward to having Montreal Canadiens fans cheer his name instead of curse it.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed free agent forward Erik Cole from the Carolina Hurricanes and backup goalie Peter Budaj from the Colorado Avalanche.

The Washington Capitals dominated early and came up big late, earning a shootout win despite giving up a last-gasp goal to allow Carolina to force overtime.
Defenseman Drew Doughty will miss the Los Angeles Kings' upcoming game at Phoenix after sitting out the final two periods of their 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night because of an upper-body injury.