Sýkora heads for Minnesota

Hockey forward and two-time Stanley Cup winner Petr Sýkora has signed with the Minnesota Wild in the National Hockey League (NHL), agreeing to a one-year contract. The 32-year-old Sýkora spent the last two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins, winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh in 2009, before becoming a free agent. His earlier Stanley Cup win came with the New Jersey Devils in 2000.

Author: Jan Velinger