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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
from Paolo Boivin of the Arizona Republic, Maybe it’s the Zamboni fumes clouding better judgment, but postseason inclusion no longer sounds far-fetched thanks to a blueprint that hints this team has a much better sense of direction. By trading Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard for Olli Jokinen, the Coyotes acquired a No. 1 center without giving up their best offensive talent. Other decisions, including...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Ballard agreed to a six-year contract extension on Tuesday. Ballard was acquired by the Panthers in June from Phoenix in exchange for former captain Olli Jokinen. The 25-year-old has appeared in 233 NHL games, all with the Coyotes. The extension starts with the 2009-10 season. Terms were not disclosed.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Ballard agreed to a six-year contract extension on Tuesday.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Ballard has agreed to a six-year contract extension.
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
From George Richards at On Frozen Pond The Panthers just called to tell me that defenseman Keith Ballard has signed a six-year contract extension. Ballard, the key part of the Olli Jokinen deal, was set to become a restricted free agent after the coming season. continued...
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Oklahoma Women's Network Blog (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
So if you follow the news, you know it was announced yesterday that the executive director of the Oklahoma State School Boards Association, Keith Ballard, has been hired to become the next superintendent of the Tulsa Public School system. Whenever a position of considerable power opens up, I hold my breath and say a little prayer. I know there are terribly accomplished men out there but I am biased....
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
from Jim Gintonio of the Arizona Republic, The Coyotes’ two first-round draft choices from a year ago have a chance to benefit from the trade that brought Olli Jokinen from Florida for defensemen Keith Ballard and Nick Boynton. Center Kyle Turris, the third overall pick in 2007, will be able to gain a lot of insight from one of the high-powered centers in the NHL and not have to rush his learning curve....
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Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
Coyotes notes: The business end of hockey caught up with Keith Ballard.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft.
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MSNBC.com: NHL (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
OTTAWA (AP) -The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft. In Jokinen, the Coyotes get a top forward who has scored at least 70 points in...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Florida Panthers traded captain Olli Jokinen to the Phoenix Coyotes for defensemen Nick Boynton and Keith Ballard and a second-round pick on Friday night during the NHL draft.