Westcott, Hartigan join Latvian team

 
Unable to secure a satisfactory NHL contract, former Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Duvie Westcott... [link]

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Duvijs Vestkots Kontrakts

Former Blue Jackets defenseman Duvie Westcott has signed to play with Dinamo Riga (Latvia) of the Continental Hockey League (KHL). Westcott was bought out of the final two years of his contract by the Blue Jackets this summer, meaning he'll...
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Darche shuffles off to Buffalo

Ex-Syracuse Crunch forward Mathieu Darche has agreed to a one-year, two-way deal with the Buffalo Sabres....
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Getting to Know Your Newest Buffalo Sabre: Mathieu Darche

So what kind of player is he? Let’s turn it over to the one who broke the signing, Lindsay Kramer of the Syracuse Post-Standard: “The first word that comes to mind when I think of Darche is “rugged.”
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Blue Jackets: New hire hoping to drop anchor

When his red afro reaches full and magnificent playoff bloom, Mike Commodore's head takes on the look of tumbleweed. Having recently joined his sixth NHL organization, Commodore can relate to the easily uprooted plant. "I've gotten very good at ...
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Jackets Sign Mike York

The Blue Jackets have signed veteran NHL center Mike York to a one-year contract, The Dispatch has learned. It
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KK HockeyWestcott Joins KHL
from Puck-rakers, Former Blue Jackets defenseman Duvie Westcott has signed to play with Dinamo Riga (Latvia) of the Continental Hockey League (KHL). Westcott was bought out of the final two years of his contract by the Blue Jackets this summer, ...
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Former Blue Jackets defenseman Duvie Westcott , bought out this summer by Columbus, has signed with Dinamo Riga in the KHL. Westcott was bought out of the final two years of his contract by the Blue Jackets this summer, meaning he'll earn ...
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Journeyman minor league left winger Mathieu Darche signed a one-year, $575,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. Darche, 31, was an unrestricted free agent, who had a career-high 22 points (seven goals, 15 assists) in 73 games with Tampa ...
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