Bourque, Alzner and Laing to Hershey

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Japers' Rink found this 10/6/2008 on voices.washingtonpost.com [flag]
The Capitals made their final cuts this afternoon and Chris Bourque and Karl Alzner are headed to Hershey, I'm told. Quintin Laing has also been placed on waivers with the intention of assigning him to Hershey tomorrow. General Manager George McPhee will comment on the decisions tomorrow at media day. But I'm hoping to hear from Coach Bruce Boudreau when the charity golf tournament is over. I'll have more later....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. [link]

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Snip Snip: Alzner, Bourque, Laing Edition
Published 10/6/2008 by JP (noreply@blogger.com) at Japers' Rink
... Final cuts have been made and Karl Alzner , Chris Bourque and Quintin Laing have been sent to Hershey (which, for Laing, means ...

Afternoon Delight
Published 10/6/2008 by Richard at IllegalCurve.com
... The Capitals have demoted Chris Bourque and Karl Alzner.  These kids sure impressed at camp, so it is only a matter of time before they are both mainstays in the Capitals line-up. ...

Not So Fast, My Friend
Published 10/7/2008 by JP (noreply@blogger.com) at Japers' Rink
... "The Capitals made their final cuts this afternoon, sending Chris Bourque and Karl Alzner to Hershey[.]" - Capitals Insider , 4:14 PM on 10/6/08 "WASHINGTON, D.C. – Topsfield, Mass., native Chris Bourque has made a bold statement in his fourth professional season, and appears poised to earn a job with the Washington Capitals to start the 2008-09 campaign." - ...

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