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Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara, the Chicago Blackhawks Duncan Keith and Nashville Predators captain Shea Weber have been named finalists for the 2013-14 James Norris Memorial Trophy. Brook Lopez Nets Jersey . The award is handed out annually to the NHLs top defenceman. Chara averaged a team-high 24:39 of ice time per game for the Bruins who allowed the second-fewest goals against in the NHL (177). He was top 10 among NHL blueliners in goals (17), plus-minus (+25), power-play goals (10) and game-winning goals (3). Chara is a Norris Trophy finalist for the third time in the past four seasons, and sixth time overall. He won the Norris in 2008-09. Keith led all defencemen with 55 assists and ranked second with 61 points. He led the Hawks with an average of 24:38 per game. This is his second time as a Norris Trophy finalist, capturing the award in 2009-10. Weber topped all NHL rearguards with 23 goals, leading the Predators in scoring for the second consecutive season. He also topped all defencemen in power-play goals (12), and ranked fourth in the League in average ice-time (26:54). He is a Norris finalist for the third time after finishing as runner-up for the award in both 2010-11 and 2011-12. Andrea Bargnani Authentic Jersey . The 23-year-old Lander split the season between the Oilers and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Oklahoma City Barons. Bojan Bogdanovic Authentic Jersey . Nathan had been sidelined since May 24 with strained flexor muscle in his right arm. He made three rehab appearances at Triple-A Rochester, allowing one unearned run on two hits with five strikeouts in three innings.COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Top-seed Shahar Peer and Canadian Eugenie Bouchard advanced to the second round of the inaugural WTA Citi Open. Peer defeated Japanese qualifier Ryoko Duda 6-4, 6-2. She became the highest ranked womens tennis player from Israel earlier this year but came having lost four straight first-round matches. Bouchard of Westmount, Que., who American Alison Riske 6-3, 6-2. Shell next face secoond-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia, who beat American qualifier Alexandra Mueller 6-2, 6-2 in Muellers first career WTA main draw match. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Nets Jersey. Chinas Shuai Zhang upset fourth-seeded Jelena Dokic of Australia 6-3, 6-4. Eighth-seeded Alberta Brianti of Italy, Americans Madison Brengle, Irina Falconi and Jill Craybas, Serbias Bojana Jovanovski and Russias Alla Kudryavtseva also advanced. Cheap Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys cheap nfl jerseys wholesale jerseys Wholesale NFL Jerseys Cheap Jerseys From China cheap jerseys factory ' ' '