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Arbitrator to rule on Niemi on Saturday (AP)

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:00:04 EDTFrom:Yahoo.com

Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman expects to learn on Saturday whether his salary cap-squeezed team will be able to keep restricted free agent goaltender Antti Niemi of Finland. After Bowman and Niemi’s agent, Bill Zito, were unable to reach contract terms for the 26-year-old, the case advanced to an arbitration hearing Thursday in Toronto.

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