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Semenov's wife nixes deal with Rangers

PITTSBURGH - On Wednesday, the Rangers thought Alexei Semenov was signed and sealed as a No. 6 or 7 defenseman. Now they're hunting for his replacement.

Semenov, 28, a second-round draft choice of the Edmonton Oilers who recently played for San Jose and Florida, had called general manager Glen Sather for a training camp tryout and played well enough to earn a one-year, $600,000 contract.

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