He's never had more than five goals or 16 points in any of his 10 NHL seasons.
In 565 NHL games over 10 seasons with New Jersey, Phoenix, Columbus, Pittsburgh and the Rangers, the 33-year-old winger has 53 goals, 41 assists and 765 penalty minutes.
Leopold is a 10-year NHL veteran who has spent the past three seasons in Buffalo.
The franchise also played eight seasons starting in 1909-10 in the NHL's predecessor, the National Hockey Association.
New York improved to 5-1-1 in its past seven, despite entering the game with an NHL-worst power play that connected on only 10 percent of its chances.
The Penguins (28-10) were again without captain and NHL scoring leader Sidney Crosby, who missed his second straight game and is out indefinitely because of a broken jaw.
The NHL is attempting to reduce player share of revenues by 10%, to a figure of 47%.
He scored the 93rd goal of his NHL career in a 5-1 victory Feb. 10 over Tampa Bay at Madison Square Garden.
Once Thomas left, the Bruins made few strategic changes, if any, to accommodate Rask, who himself led the NHL in save percentage (.931) in 2009-10.
Conversely, five of the 12 most cost-efficient NHL teams failed to make the playoffs whereas three of the 10 least cost-efficient teams skated into the post-season.
The 2009-10 campaign was a season of record growth for the NHL as advertising revenues, television ratings, and merchandise sales hit all-time highs.
In the NHL, a No. 8 seed has upset a No. 1 10 times, the Kings' upset of the Canucks being the latest.
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For De Bontin, the team's general manager, that goal encapsulated Henry's singular worth not simply because it came in the 88th minute and won the game, but rather on a Wednesday night that featured a full slate of NBA and NHL playoff games, the goal occupied the No. 1 spot on ESPN SportsCenter's Top-10 plays.
Ruff, who also played 10 seasons for Buffalo, had been behind the club's bench since 1997 and was the NHL's longest-tenured head coach.
The NHL hoped to open camps on Sunday, and that prospect seemed in jeopardy Saturday until the document was signed at 10 p.m. eastern U.S. time.
What we're watching: Sports fans have college football, NHL, and NBA action to choose from tonight, Roseanne Barr is on HBO in her first comedy special in 10 years and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is on Cinemax...but we won't be watching any of it.
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