CrashingTheGoalie

March 13, 2001: Traded to St. Louis by Phoenix for Michal Handzus, Ladislav Nagy, the rights to Jeff Taffe and St. Louis’ 1st round choice (Ben Eager) in 2002 Entry Draft, March 13, 2001.
February 25, 2007: Traded to Atlanta by St. Louis for Glen Metropolit, Atlanta’s 1st (later traded to Calgary – Calgary selected Mikael Backlund) and 3rd (Brett Sonne) [...]

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PP

LLL
“Mike Penny, with John Ferguson right there, said, `There’s no f–king way we’re f–king signing a guy and having him play in f–king Sweden. What the f–k is this bullshit?’” says Button. “I’m sitting there thinking, `Okay. Don’t listen to me. That’s okay. But you hired this guy, Thommie Bergman, and this is his job, [...]

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“He’s a dynamic player, a leader and a type of player that has developed into a complete offensive and defensive threat every time he is on the ice. He has a rocket of a wrist shot and he can beat you by putting the puck in the net, going around a defender, or freezing the [...]

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KKK

KKK
“I won five Stanley Cup rings, all with the Canadiens,” Ferguson says, “but the first one we had to order ourselves.
“We got a local jeweler to make them. We had to pay for them ourselves. And I remember having to pay $60 for the ring, which doesn’t seem a lot by today’s standards. But you [...]

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“Right now, they’re all messed up, my thoughts,” Giroux said. “A lot of things are coming into my head. It’s kind of hard to come back every year to NHL camp and have some goals to accomplish; my goal is to always prove that I can play good in the AHL to come back in [...]

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ROBERTO EXTENSION-12 years
Luongo has an out after 5 years, the Canucks can also trade him after 7 years
203 regular season, 22 post-season
kirk mclean – 10 seasons, brodeur 7
Barrasso played in ten
Part of my research into Pittsburgh’s playoff history left me staggered. I was reviewing how long some players had played during the post-season for the Penguins [...]

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LLL

LLL

LLL

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2008-09 • Sophomore Season
Played in 36 of the team’s 37 games, missing only the second game of home series against Michigan Tech (11/16) • at his best late in the season with eight points over the last nine games after totaling eight points in the first 27 games of the year • scored the overtime [...]

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All it takes is a picture and a couple of sound bites to creat a three demensional picture for the media.
Take Al Iafrate: The Capitals had him pose on a motorbike; he has that booming slapshot that won the skills competion; and then his comment about open net goals.
A tough hardass who takes no prisoners.
JEFF [...]

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