11:25 AM - Andrew Ference () (hip) will hang up his skates following a 16-year NHL career.

12:28 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (hip) was designated for long-term injured reserve Friday.

1:23 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (hip) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Jason Gregor or TSN 1260 reports.

3:55 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (hip) failed his physical Friday and is expected to be placed on long-term injured reserve, Jim Matheson of edmontonjournal.com reports.

11:19 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (hip) admits that his career is most likely finished, Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal reports.

12:05 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) is set to undergo hip surgery which will end his season.

9:59 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) has been placed on injured reserved Monday Jason Gregor of TSN 1260 reports.

9:01 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (undisclosed) was activated off injured reserve by the Oilers on Sunday, Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports.

11:58 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.

3:37 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Oilers have placed Ference on the trade block, reports Edmonton Journal.

11:17 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) defenseman Andrew Ference has beenb suspended for three games due to an illegal check.

11:16 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) defenseman Andrew Ference has beenb suspended for three games due to an illegal check.

11:55 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference has been named as the winner of the King Clancy Memorial Trophy.

3:58 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference is gone for the rest of the season after tearing a pectoral muscle.

4:55 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference will be playing his first game in Boston today since joining the Oilers as a free agent in the off-season.

2:04 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference will not play on Sunday as he suffered a head injury Friday.

4:56 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Edmonton Oilers have given up a league-high 178 goals in 50 games and are on their fourth and fifth goalies of the season.

4:24 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference will play against his former team, Boston, on Thursday for the first time since he joined the Edmonton Oilers.

1:49 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference scored his second goal of the season on Sunday.

5:05 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Edmonton Oilers have won three consecutive games, with 14 unanswered goals in the process.

4:03 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Oilers captain Andrew Ference is "sick" of what's going on with his team.

4:28 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference had a big game Saturday as he had seven hits.

5:20 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) captain Andrew Ference sees the six-game road trip as a chance for the to form their identity.

6:10 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference netted a goal in Edmonton's 5-4 shootout win Monday.

1:52 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Edmonton Oilers gave Andrew Ference and Ladislav Smid a "maintenance day" on Sunday.

7:25 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Edmonton Oilers have named Andrew Ference as their captain.

6:50 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference should provide the Edmonton Oilers with leadership this season.

8:58 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Edmonton defenseman Andrew Ference, 34, says the upstart Edmonton Oilers remind him of the team he left, the Boston Bruins.

6:13 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference got a chance to talk with new Oilers bench boss Dallas Eakins before he signed a four-year/$13 million contract.

7:09 PM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Ference is hoping what he learned going from missing the playoffs to a Stanley Cup in a matter of years when he was with the Boston Bruins will help his new team.

6:13 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Oilers blueliner Andrew Ference is returning to his hometown of Edmonton.

8:12 AM - Andrew Ference (Edm) Shannon of Sportsnet.ca is reporting that the Edmonton Oilers have signed Andrew Ference.

4:26 PM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference acknowledged that dealing with the realization he wouldn't be back with the Bruins was a bit of a distraction.

8:46 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) GM Peter Chiarelli said the team will not bring back Andrew Ference.

6:12 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference may be permitted to depart Boston as an unrestricted free agent this summer.

11:37 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) playing with a protective boot on his foot, Andrew Ference seemed quite comfortable in his return to action in Game 1 for the Boston Bruins against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

7:02 PM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference had an assist in his return from a foot injury.

9:25 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (foot) wasn't on any of the Bruins' top-three defensive pairings during their Saturday morning skate.

8:41 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (foot) is questionable for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

4:30 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference's status for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals is still unknown.

2:19 PM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) has not been medically cleared to play Game 1 at Pittsburgh on Saturday night.

5:50 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) may not be guaranteed a roster spot once he's ready to return to the lineup.

9:02 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) practiced with the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.

10:15 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) was able to skate on Monday.

6:17 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) did some off-ice work Wednesday.

2:48 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) hasn't resumed skating yet and it doesn't look like he will be back in Boston's lineup any time soon.

12:06 PM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) will not play on Sunday.

9:44 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) might be available for Game 2 on Sunday.

9:41 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) didn't practice again Thursday morning.

8:05 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (lower body) didn't practice Wednesday.

2:07 PM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference (undisclosed) won't play Monday in Game 7.

5:47 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference remained in Boston Sunday night with an undisclosed injury and is day-to-day.

8:59 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference won't play for the Boston Bruins in Game 6 against the Toronto Maple Leafs because of an undisclosed injury.

5:41 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference is expected to draw back into Boston's lineup for Game 3 Monday night in Toronto.

11:01 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference didn't want to discuss his one-game suspension for hitting Toronto's Mikhail Grabovski in the head.

3:19 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference was scheduled to get Monday's game off by Boston coach Claude Julien.

3:22 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference could become an unrestricted free agent this summer, but he hopes to re-sign with the Boston Bruins.

6:09 AM - Andrew Ference (Bos) Ference was among the players present for the announcement that a deal had been reached to end the NHL lockout and shortly after he apologized for the work stoppage on his Twitter account.