blog.mlive.com - 9/12/2007
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As the Wings boarded the buses to Traverse City Wednesday morning from Joe Louis Arena, coach Mike Babcock addressed the media. Here's some excerpts: On veteran defenseman Brent Sopel, in camp on a tryout: "I think he has a chance to be a real good fit for us. He can shoot the puck, he can skate with the puck. He's got to take (away) some of the erratic play he's had. (Wings assistant coach) ...
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On Sopel
On the Wings —
... Ansar Khan has a blog post up with a few Babcock quotes on various topics, but one of the most interesting is this one on Brent Sopel, one of the Wings’ free agent camp invitees: ...
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... Ansar Khan stopped by and chatted with head coach Mike Babcock. Babcock said his coaching staff is very familiar with Brent Sopel and they think he can be a top 4 defenseman: ...
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