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Kane, 24, was charged with four counts on non-criminal
harassment and one count of misdemeanor trespass in relation to
the incident at Bottoms Up.
He did not speak during his court appearance, with his attorney
entering the plea for him.
Kane was arrested on July 22 and later released, and the case is
due back in Buffalo count on Sept. 9 with Kane free on his own
recognizance, according to the Buffalo News.
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A week before his 27th birthday, center Sam Gagner signed a
one-year contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Financial terms were not disclosed but according to the Columbus
Post-Dispatch, Gagner will get $650,000 from his fourth NHL
team.
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The Arizona Coyotes placed center Antoine Vermette on waivers
and bought out the final year of his contract, saving the team
around $2.5 million in salary cap space.
Vermette is coming off a disappointing 2015-16 season in which
he scored 17 goals and 38 points.
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The New York Islanders plan to honor former Hall of Fame head
coach Al Arbour, who passed away a year ago, with a memorial
service later this month.
The Islanders announced that the memorial will take place on
Aug. 29 at Northwell Health Ice Center, the team's official
practice facility. Arbour, who guided the Islanders to four
straight Stanley Cup championships in the 1980s, died on Aug.
28, 2015, at age 82.
(Editing by Andrew Both)
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