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Post by Mr.GT on Jun 23, 2011 14:37:54 GMT -5
BREAKING NEWS!
TSN has reported that the Blue Jackets have traded RW Jake Voracek, a first-round pick (No. 8) and a third-rounder to Philadelphia for C Jeff Carter.
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Post by Tim Tebow™ on Jun 23, 2011 14:48:35 GMT -5
Lidstrom did not deserve the norris thus year but oh well. Webers time will come He did deserve it, all 3 of them did. Schedule looks OK, but opening the season with a 6-game road stretch is a little ridiculous.
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Post by Adam on Jun 23, 2011 14:49:24 GMT -5
BREAKING NEWS! TSN has reported that the Blue Jackets have traded RW Jake Voracek, a first-round pick (No. 8) and a third-rounder to Philadelphia for C Jeff Carter. Good riddance...
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Post by kurtangleisgod on Jun 23, 2011 15:01:53 GMT -5
Lidstrom was a minus player. Yandle should have been nominsted instead
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Post by Lk™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:05:47 GMT -5
Kinda odd that Vancouver is opening against the Pens, i'm gonna try to get tickets to the games in Detroit and Ottawa, maybe Winnipeg if they play there
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Post by Tim Tebow™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:06:30 GMT -5
Like mentioned though, +/- is a dumb stat.
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Post by Mr.GT on Jun 23, 2011 15:07:02 GMT -5
Big rumor heating up of Mike Richards to the Kings.
Versteeg may be on the block as well, possibly headed to Florida.
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Post by Tim Tebow™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:11:09 GMT -5
I already have around 3 games picked out. November 22nd against Toronto, December 27th against Philadelphia, then maybe either March 15th against Toronto again or March 17th against St. Louis. Otherwise I'm liking the schedule. The start with 5 straight road games is dumb, but it gives a good challenge to our guys to get back into things. And, there isn't a long stretch of west games like last year. Most of the west/east games for us will be here this year.
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Post by Mr.GT on Jun 23, 2011 15:14:08 GMT -5
Mike Richards for Simmonds and Schenn is slowly being confirmed.
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Post by Tim Tebow™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:17:30 GMT -5
Philly is going crazy! lol
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Post by Deleted on Jun 23, 2011 15:20:48 GMT -5
BREAKING NEWS! TSN has reported that the Blue Jackets have traded RW Jake Voracek, a first-round pick (No. 8) and a third-rounder to Philadelphia for C Jeff Carter. I hope this allows them to resign Leino and give JVR a new contract
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Post by Adam on Jun 23, 2011 15:38:39 GMT -5
Maybe they can then give Giroux the C.
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Post by Lk™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:46:35 GMT -5
Damn philly is going nuts, i like simmonds and schenn alot but man thats out of nowhere
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Post by Lk™ on Jun 23, 2011 15:55:08 GMT -5
Im totally expecting Philly to go after a big name rfa, i just dont know who
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Post by Mr.GT on Jun 23, 2011 16:19:53 GMT -5
Bryzgalov deal is done.
9 Years/$51 Million.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 23, 2011 16:32:35 GMT -5
Maybe they can then give Giroux the C. I think the C will go to Pronger or Briere
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Post by kurtangleisgod on Jun 23, 2011 16:39:55 GMT -5
Bryz under contract till he turns 40, and two franchise players just hitting their primes gone. Philly better win the cup thos year or Holmgren looks like a total idiot
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Post by Deleted on Jun 23, 2011 16:44:03 GMT -5
Lidstrom was a minus player. Yandle should have been nominsted instead Again, it only takes one player on the ice to screw up your plus/minus, and as godly as Lidstrom is I doubt he can control every player on the ice. Remove Lidstroms plus/minus he beat Weber and Chara in points and assists and tied Weber in goals. That all being 40 years old this season. It was close anyway between Weber and Lidstrom. Philly definately cleaned house today. I personally think they overpaid Bryzgalov, so Im hoping its worth it for Philly in the long run. Surprised Richards got moved, not as surprised about Carter. Schedule wise Im extremely happy Ottawa, Tampa Bay, Florida and Winnipeg all play in Detroit this season, which means once I attend these games I will have seen every team play live at Joe Louis Arena. I am very surprised we only play Pittsburgh once, I figured that was money for the NHL but I guess not. I may also try to travel to Columbus for a game this season.
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Post by Tim Tebow™ on Jun 23, 2011 17:09:44 GMT -5
Weird day in Philly. Like Cameron said, Holmgren is either gonna look like a genius or an idiot.
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Post by Adam235 on Jun 23, 2011 18:18:22 GMT -5
Crazy day in Philly. I believed that they would trade Carter but Richards not so much. I really like Wayne Simmonds a lot and he should fit in nicely. Cool that they signed Bryzgalov and sources say they aren't done dealing. Can't wait till the draft tomorrow night..
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