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Rangers acquire Zherdev from Jackets (AP)

 
The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday. Fritsche was thrilled to find himself going from the only NHL team to never make the playoffs to one that is a perennial power. (link)

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