communities.canada.com - 9/24/2008
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First things first . . . Todd Bertuzzi — along with red-clad pals Jarome Iginla and Mikael Backlund — was in the starting lineup Tuesday for the Calgary Flames. His introduction to the Pengrowth Saddledome crowd? It was met with cheers. (Not as loud as...( read more )
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IllegalCurve.com —
Erik Cristensen’s MRI came up negative and that is great news for Atlanta. You can hear the collective sigh from the Thrashers’ brass from here.
Todd Bertuzzi is not going to over-analyze his first pre-season game. The sign of a veteran.
After vision and concussion problems last season, Matt Cullen feels great and is excited to get into pre-season action. Certainly good news for the Hurricanes as Cullen is an important part of the team’s power play and will be leaned on more now ...
Puck Headlines: Calling for zero tolerance for hits from behind
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... NCAA's Hockey East reaches a two-year deal with ESPNU for eight games this season. [Warrior Rink Rat] • Speaking of television, a fantastic blog by Shane Giroux that covers the NHL's television deals in Asia and Europe, the League's online renovations for video content and some talk about illegal hockey streams. [Avs Talk] • Todd Bertuzzi was quite underwhelmed with Todd Bertuzzi's debut as Jarome Iginla's linemate. [Calgary Herald, via Puck Update] • Ambassador of Fun Brett Hull calls Sean Avery's ...
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