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All signs point to Blackhawks' trade for Nylander
DALLAS -- The Blackhawks have been trying to trade for a veteran center since the season started, and they might be on the brink of finally pulling it off.
Irony in Chicago
tsn.ca — Oh, the irony. The Chicago Blackhawks, according to multiple NHL sources, have a standing deal ready to go at a moment's notice to acquire veteran center Michael Nylander from the Washington Capitals. The only hitch is that in order to make the ... (more) Irony in Chicago
Caps Close to Trading Nylander to Chicago for Byfuglien? Here’s the Update
Caps Close to Trading Nylander to Chicago for Byfuglien? Here’s the Update
dcprosportsreport.com — Rumors are swirling, signs are point, the only thing we need now is an official word. It seems increasingly apparent that the Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks are closing in on a deal that will send C Michael Nylander to Chicago in exchange for F Dustion Byfluglien. (more) Caps Close to Trading Nylander to Chicago for Byfuglien? ...
Nylander deal nears for Chicago
Nylander deal nears for Chicago
fromtherink.com — Though a team spokesman denied a trade had been made moments before Thursday's game against the Dallas Stars, there were signs that something was in the works to acquire Michael Nylander of the Washington Capitals. Forward Dustin Byfuglien came out ... (more) Nylander deal nears for Chicago
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Nylander deal nears for Chicago
From The Rink — ... the works to acquire Michael Nylander of the Washington Capitals. Forward Dustin Byfuglien came out on the ice for the morning skate and promptly was sent back to the locker room. He had left American Airlines Center before the brief workout was over. Asked about Byfuglien's sudden departure, coach Joel Quenneville said, ''We should know more later,'' and wouldn't comment further. Byfuglien and veteran defenseman Brent Sopel were surprise scratches for the game. — Chicago Sun-Times Japers' Rink has some discussion ...

Caps Close to Trading Nylander to Chicago for Byfuglien? Here’s the Update
MVN RSS — ... By PennSkinsFan | November 21, 2008 [image] Rumors are swirling, signs are point, the only thing we need now is an official word. It seems increasingly apparent that the Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks are closing in on a deal that will send C Michael Nylander to Chicago in exchange for F Dustion Byfluglien. Word from the Chicago Times points to a possible deal as well. Though a team spokesman denied a trade had been made moments before Thursday’s game against the Dallas Stars, there were signs that something was in the works to acquire Michael Nylander of the ...

On the Beat: Nylander on the move?
IllegalCurve.com — ... Is a Michael Nylander trade close to getting done? Sure the Caps don’t need Nylander, but do the Blackhawks? ...

Trade rumors, hot women, polls
Second City Hockey — Don't know if you've all heard - but there might a trade involved with the Capitals coming up soon.  Don't believe me?  Well it's all over these here internets... do a google search for it or something. One quick word on it - unneccesary.  In case no one noticed... Niemi is wrecking shit out in Rockford - 1.63 GAA and .943 SV%. Crawford's holding his own too at 2.16 and .913. So now for something that really matters - hot women (and Pat Tomasulo). ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com 11/21/2008 — Before we get to last night's game, most of you have seen the recent rumors floating out of Canada about a possible standing deal that the Capitals have to send veteran center Michael Nylander to Chicago. Last night forward Dustin Byfuglien and ...
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sports.yahoo.com 11/22/2008 — The Chicago Blackhawks , according to multiple NHL sources, have a standing deal ready to go at a moment's notice to acquire veteran center Michael Nylander from the Washington Capitals according to TSN.ca. However,  in order to make the ...
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voices.washingtonpost.com 11/14/2008 — As you've probably seen by now, Michael Nylander will be a healthy scratch tonight against Devils. Nylander had already left the dressing room by the time I got there, but I can say that this move has been under consideration for a few games now. ...
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nhl.fanhouse.com 11/21/2008 — by Eric McErlain As early as last Summer, the talk started about the possibility that the Washington Capitals might be looking to move veteran center Michael Nylander . The logic of the rumors was pretty inescapable: after re-signing a number of ...
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thethirdmanin.com 11/17/2008 — An update as it pertains to trade discussions involving the Hawks and one-time Chicago centreman Michael Nylander Jim Matheson at the Edmonton Journal is reporting negotiations have broken off as word is the Capitals wanted Dustin Byfuglien in return. ...
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Kris Versteeg scored the tiebreaking power-play goal with 30 seconds left in the second period, and Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 31 shots to help the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Thursday night.
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