1.   An expansion draft has not yet been scheduled as the league negotiates with the new players union to reach a collective bargaining agreement.

2.   An expansion draft looms.

3.   An expansion draft will be held to stock the Atlanta Thrashers, and the Stars will be able to protect only one goalie.

4.   And Castilla might prove to be the best player ever plucked in an expansion draft.

5.   And no team had better players available to them in the expansion draft than the Texans.

6.   And did I miss the Orlando expansion draft on ESPN?

7.   And on Tuesday, the expansion draft brought almost three dozen players from all corners of the baseball world to Arizona.

8.   And they may find a few a few decent players when they pick over the dregs of NFL veteran rosters in a mid-February expansion draft.

9.   And, they nearly pulled off a deal with the Atlanta Thrashers for defenseman Jamie Pushor, acquired a day earlier in the NHL expansion draft from Anaheim.

10.   Anthony just went, to Vancouver, in the expansion draft.