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Burke to step down
Burke to step down
The Ducks have scheduled a press conference for 3:30 EST this afternoon to make an announcement related to their general manager position, and it's hard to imagine that it's anything but news that Brian Burke is stepping down. Prepare for things to go nuts in Toronto, where he's been ...
Burke out as GM of Ducks, Bob Murray takes over
tsn.ca — Brian Burke is out as general manager of the Anaheim Ducks and senior vice president of hockey... operations Bob Murray is in. Catch the news conference live on TSN.ca starting at 3:30pm et/12:30 pm pt (approx). Sources tell TSN Burke will remain in a ... (more) Burke out as GM of Ducks, Bob Murray takes over
Brian Burke Announcement
Brian Burke Announcement
pensionplanpuppets.com — Mirtle emailed me to let me know that the Ducks have an important announcement relating to Brian... Burke today. Hopefully he doesn't come to Toronto. 2pm Update: As per TSN , Bob Murray will be taking over as GM of the Ducks. What does this mean ... (more) Brian Burke Announcement
Brian Burke steps down as GM, rumours heat up
Brian Burke steps down as GM, rumours heat up
thesportscorner.ca — At a news conference today in Anaheim it was announced that Ducks’ President and GM Brian Burke... would step down effectively immediately from both roles and be replaced by long time right-hand man Bob Murray. (more) Brian Burke steps down as GM, rumours heat up
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Burke finally makes his move
Lighthouse HockeyBurke finally makes his move Stepping down, replaced by Bob Murray -- you fill in the blank. James Mirtle is staying on top of it at From the Rink. If you just want to watch a gruesome show, Leafs fans are going through the 12 stages at Pension ...

Our patience will achieve more than our force
Bitter Leaf Fan Page — skip to main | skip to sidebar Bitter Leaf Fan Page A life-long Toronto Maple Leafs fan comments on the team, the media and the exasperation... Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Our patience will achieve more than our force A Brian Burke update of sorts: TSN reports he's no longer the GM of the Anaheim Ducks . James Mirtle is tracking various news developments and reactions. PPP has a big comment thread going on... And thanks to the ol' cut and paste function, here's my take on Mr. Burke: Burke's poor cap management Burke's ...

Burke to step down - From The Rink
Hockey WildernessBurke to step down - From The Rink The Ducks have scheduled a press conference for 3:30 EST this afternoon to make an announcement related to their general manager position, and it's hard to imagine that it's anything but news that Brian Burke is stepping ...

Beyond The Team of 18,000
Hockey Wilderness — ... the NHL. So, let's get to it! The New York Islanders are facing economic issues without a new stadium. Hmm, where have we heard that one before?  - James Mirtle, From the Rink Barry "The Mullet" Melrose is out as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning. - From the Rink More Melrose fallout - From the Rink Melrose on Melrose - From the Rink Speaking of changes, anyone hear anything about Brian Burke? - From the Rink Hmm, where on earth could Brian Burke end up? - Pension ...

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