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Canadiens acquire Gomez, his gargantuan contract from NY
Canadiens acquire Gomez, his gargantuan contract from NY
The first news was that Christopher Higgins , a Long Island native, was being traded from the Montreal Canadiens to the New York Rangers (via Kevin Allen of USA Today on Twitter). Then came the bombshell: Scott Gomez , signed through 2014 with a $7.357 million cap hit annually, was finally ...
BREAKING RANGER NEWS: SCOTT GOMEZ TRADED TO MONTREAL
BREAKING RANGER NEWS: SCOTT GOMEZ TRADED TO MONTREAL
blueshirtbanter.com — According to TSN, the Rangers have traded Scott Gomez to Montreal for Winger Chris Higgins. Here is... the full story from TSN. Highlights: The Montreal Canadiens have acquired centre Scott Gomez from the New York Rangers in exchange for winger Christopher Higgins . Gomez, 29, is ... (more) BREAKING RANGER NEWS: SCOTT GOMEZ TRADED TO MONTREAL
Habs acquire Scott Gomez
Habs acquire Scott Gomez
canadiens.nhl.com — The Habs acquired forwards Scott Gomez and Tom Pyatt and defenceman Michael Busto from the New York... Rangers, in return for forward Christopher Higgins and defencemen Ryan McDonagh, Pavel Valentenko and Doug Janik. (more) Habs acquire Scott Gomez
Rangers trade Scott Gomez for Chris Higgins (Updated)
Rangers trade Scott Gomez for Chris Higgins (Updated)
5-hole.com — Looks like the team could be significantly different next year. UPDATE: Here are the full terms of... the trade from the Rangers website : New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has acquired forward Chris Higgins and defensemen Ryan McDonagh ... (more) Rangers trade Scott Gomez for Chris Higgins (Updated)
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Scott Gomez Shipped to Habs for Chris Higgins
Ranger Pundit — ... Tom Pyatt and defenceman Mike Busto from the New York Rangers in exchange for winger Chris Higgins and defencemen Doug Janik, Ryan McDonagh and Pavel Valentenko... related : AP / NY Post: RANGERS DEAL GOMEZ TO CANADIENS IN SIX-PLAYER DEAL NY Rangers press release: Rangers send Gomez to Habs in 6-player deal Montreal press release: Habs acquire Scott Gomez discussion : Steve Zipay / Blue Notes: See ya Gomer, Welcome back, Chris Higgins Puck Daddy: Canadiens acquire Gomez, his gargantuan contract from NY The Record / Ranger Rants: Gomez to ...

The Heat Is... Gone? ***UPDATED***
Scarlett Ice — ... Rumour going around that Heatley will be dealt to the Rangers tonight. Was Gomez the piece of the puzzle the Rangers needed to move to get Heater into their cap picture? Who will the Rangers send back in return? Will I get rid of this damn cold that has been nagging me for a week? So many questions. ...

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