Your Phoenix Coyotes Free Agency Primer
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... be worried about our UFAs getting poached. Yup. We'd be seriously screwed if any of those guys get taken. Irreplaceable that lot is... Yeah. Not really worried about any of them. Kalinin is probably going to the KHL, McGrattan isn't getting signed, Klee is a maybe, but he's getting up there in age. The other three might be able to stay if they don't mind being in the AHL.
Pending RFAs: Scottie Upshall, Enver Lisin, Keith Yandle, Alexander Nikulin, Nigel Dawes, Daniel Winnik, Josh ...
Your Phoenix Coyotes Free Agency Primer
Five For Howling —
... be worried about our UFAs getting poached. Yup. We'd be seriously screwed if any of those guys get taken. Irreplaceable that lot is... Yeah. Not really worried about any of them. Kalinin is probably going to the KHL, McGrattan isn't getting signed, Klee is a maybe, but he's getting up there in age. The other three might be able to stay if they don't mind being in the AHL.
Pending RFAs: Scottie Upshall, Enver Lisin, Keith Yandle, Alexander Nikulin, Nigel Dawes, Daniel Winnik, Josh ...
Coyotes Extend Qualifying Offers to a Dozen Players
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... I heard from the team they hadn't been all that impressed with him, but maybe this is just to keep an asset rather than getting noting for him.
Dave Spina: A locally grown kid who could finally be the first native Arizonan to play in the NHL. The fans here love him and he's a solid guy.
Josh Tordjman: He can compete with Al Montoya for either the Starting spot in San Antonio or possibly the backup spot if we can't find someone to backup Bryzgalov.
Alexander Nikulin: Protecting an asset as I think we've already heard ...
Coyotes Extend Qualifying Offers to a Dozen Players
Five For Howling —
... I heard from the team they hadn't been all that impressed with him, but maybe this is just to keep an asset rather than getting noting for him.
Dave Spina: A locally grown kid who could finally be the first native Arizonan to play in the NHL. The fans here love him and he's a solid guy.
Josh Tordjman: He can compete with Al Montoya for either the Starting spot in San Antonio or possibly the backup spot if we can't find someone to backup Bryzgalov.
Alexander Nikulin: Protecting an asset as I think we've already heard ...
UFA Day is Here So We Play ArmChair GM 2009
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... Alexander Nikulin: Rumors have him going to the KHL.He’s still an asset, we’ll just have to wait and see what GMDM has in mind for this kid. ...
Kovalev, Volchenkov invited to Russian Olympic camp
Silver Seven —
... Considering the Senators' rather shady history with Russian players--from the entire Alexei Yashin debacle to a spat of prospects who, for one reason or another, didn't work out and left the team (see: Alexander Nikulin, Petr Schastlivy, Oleg Saprykin, Alexei Kaigorodov, probably a couple more... )--it's interesting that Ottawa has more elite Russian players than most other NHL squads. ...
Zubov looking for a trade after another AHL demotion
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... , after being assigned to the AHL's Binghamton Senators for the third consecutive season, is pulling an Alexei Kaigorodov Alexander Nikulin ...
