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MEEHAN MY PLAYERS: NEWPORT SPORTS AGENT LEADS NHL DRAFT LIST

          The following lists the agents and their agencies/firms
     who are representing the NHL's first-round draft picks in
     contract negotiations.  Some players may have different
     representatives in their marketing endeavors.  Note: No
     Agent Listed indicates that the player may have a family
     advisor, but has not chosen a registered agent (THE DAILY).

NO. PLAYER/TEAM                                        AGENT/FIRM
1)  Rick Dipietro/Islanders        Paul Krepelka/Woolf Associates
2)  Dany Heatley/Thrashers                        No Agent Listed
3)  Marian Gaborik/Wild    David Schatia & Allan Walsh/AMG Sports
4)  Rostislav Klesla/Blue Jackets            Jiri Crha/IMG Hockey
5)  Raffi Torres/Islanders    William Markle/Markle, May & Phibbs
6)  Scott Hartnell/Predators           Schatia & Walsh/AMG Sports
7)  Lars Jonsson/Bruins           Don Meehan/Newport Sports Mgmt.
8)  Nikita Alexeev/Lightning     Scott Norton/Sunset Coast Sports
9)  Brent Krahn/Flames           Gerry Johannson/The Sports Corp.
10) Mikhail Yakubov/Blackhawks        Dmitri Goryachkin/IMG Int'l
11) Pavel Vorobiev/Blackhawks     Don Meehan/Newport Sports Mgmt.
12) Alexei Smirnov/Mighty Ducks          Jay Fee/Woolf Associates
13) Ron Hainsley/Canadiens                        No Agent Listed
14) Vaclav Nedorost/Avalanche        Rich Winter/The Sports Corp.
15) Artem Kriukov/Sabres       Mark Gandler/Int'l Sports Advisors
16) Marcel Hossa/Canadiens                   Jiri Crha/IMG Hockey
17) Alexei Mikhnov                Don Meehan/Newport Sports Mgmt.
18) Brooks Orpik/Penguins                         No Agent Listed
19) Krystofer Kolanos/Coyotes                     No Agent Listed
20) Alexander Frolov/Kings        Don Meehan/Newport Sports Mgmt.
21) Anton Volchenkov/Senators         Dmitri Goryachkin/IMG Int'l
22) David Hale/Devils                             No Agent Listed
23) Nathan Smith/Canucks                          No Agent Listed
24) Brad Boyes/Maple Leafs        Todd Christie/RBRT Sports Group
25) Steve Ott/Stars                       Howard Gourwitz/Ardmore
26) Brian Sutherby/Capitals            Stacey McAlpine/IMG Hockey
27) Martin Samuelsson/Bruins                J.P. Barry/IMG Hockey
28) Justin Williams/Flyers       Thane Campbell/Pro Counsel Int'l
29) Niklas Kronvall/Red Wings                     No Agent Listed
30) Jeff Taffe/Blues                              No Agent Listed

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