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tsn.ca - 11/13/2008

Rutherford turned down Leafs' job in August of 2007

— tsn.ca — If Brian Burke is offered the job as president and general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs,... he will be the second person Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment has asked to take over the reins of the NHL club in the last 15 months. TSN has learned ... (more) Rutherford turned down Leafs' job in August of 2007

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Carolina Hurricanes

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Jim Rutherford

John Ferguson, Jr.

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theredskate.com - 11/15/2008

Catching up with Tyler Sloan

— theredskate.com — Tyler Sloan has enjoyed, earned, quite a heapin’ helpin’ of ice time in his “second” tour of... duty with Les Capitales . After skating almost 19 minutes on Wednesday in Carolina, he logged 21:34 TOI tonight in the 3-1 home win ... (more) Catching up with Tyler Sloan

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Washington Capitals

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pantherslitterbox.blogspot.com - 11/24/2008

Game Day! Prepping for our favorite opponent

— pantherslitterbox.blogspot.com — Pipe down, Carolina fans...I haven't trudged out the tired Hartford references, or "Diver Down" flags, nor would... I stoop so low as to mention last night's performance at home against Nashville. Need to turn things around for your club? Having a tough ... (more) Game Day! Prepping for our favorite opponent

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Carolina Hurricanes

Florida Panthers

Nashville Predators

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Laviolette On Shaky Ground
KK Hockey — ... Carolina—this week’s Tuesday Top Five. 5. NOVEMBER 2008: After consecutive embarrassing losses, Rutherford on Thursday issued a scathing critique of the team’s work ethic. In the end, that’s an area for which the coach bears final responsibility. Coming off last season, when the Hurricanes missed the playoffs because of poor play this time of year, Rutherford made it clear he would not countenance a repeat performance. read on

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Puck Daddy — ... history, claiming that Coach Peter Laviolette is once again on the hot seat. Once more, with feeling: Some NHL team would snatch up Laviolette faster than a Carolinian on free NASCAR tickets. Or free BBQ. Or Skoal. Really, pick your stereotype. [News & Observer] ...

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NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRAL — Carolina News Observer: Luke DeCock speculates on the job status of former Islander head coach Peter Laviolette with the history of how gm Jim Rutherford reacts in these circumstances and felt the Canes recent win may have saved Laviolette from being fired afterward. ...

Laviolette Given a Vote of Confidence
Canes Country — ... Most fans thought, (and a couple of sportswriters as well), that head coach Peter Laviolette might have been on the brink of being fired last week, back when the Hurricanes were in the midst of a three game losing streak. Nothing could have been ...