CSNNE/BOSTON HERALD/BOSTON.COM: report the possibility of the Boston Bruins trading goaltender Tim Thomas (suggested in a recent Ottawa Sun article) are close to nil. They cite Thomas being in the first year of a four-year, $5 million per season contract, with a no-trade clause in the first three seasons of the deal, which the club has not asked him to waive.

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