Chatter on the future

Latest on the future:

• Pirates have deal in principle w/ Times Union Center, CMSB Media
  
• GM: Deal close for new team, Albany Times Union
  
• Pirates owner: 'No deal with Albany', Portland Press Herald
  
• Portland CEO denies deal with Albany, Schenectady Daily Gazette
• Civic center pushes to keep Pirates revenue, Mainebiz
  
• Despite reports, Pirates say no deal with Albany, Maine Hockey Journal
• Rumors continue to swirl about Pirates' move to Albany, WMTV-8 Portland