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mlive.com - 10/21/2009

Capitals assign Michael Nylader to Griffins for conditioning stint

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Nylander, 37, has played 920 career NHL games for the Capitals, New York Rangers, Boston, Chicago, Tampa Bay, Calgary and Hartford.

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sports.yahoo.com - 10/23/2009

The future of Michael Nylander, by process of elimination

— sports.yahoo.com — Michael Nylander (notes) , as all of us know now, has been assigned to the AHL Grand... Rapids Griffins for a conditioning stint. As Greg Wyshynski pointed out, minor league conditioning lasts a maximum of two weeks , so this move would also appear to ... (more) The future of Michael Nylander, by process of elimination

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 10/21/2009

Nylander to Grand Rapids

— voices.washingtonpost.com — Michael Nylander has agreed to go to AHL Grand Rapids for a conditioning stint, I'm told. Nylander... has NOT been traded. The veteran center, who has not suited up since being used sparingly in the playoffs, simply has agreed to Griffins to get some ... (more) Nylander to Grand Rapids

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sports.yahoo.com - 10/22/2009

Cap problem solved? Nylander agrees to conditioning in AHL

— sports.yahoo.com — Whatever it is about the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins that convinced Michael Nylander (notes) to go there... for conditioning -- and it could be something as simple as the promise of voluminous playing time -- it's a positive move for the Washington ... (more) Cap problem solved? Nylander agrees to conditioning in AHL

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Grand Rapids Griffins hope home ice, hard work will remedy 1-and-4 start
Snapshots — ... recently, addressed Nylander's addition in speaking with Zuidema today: October 21, Grand Rapids Press : Grand Rapids general manager Bob McNamara said Detroit Red Wings GM Ken Holland and Washington GM George McPhee worked out the arrangement earlier this week. Nylander reportedly still counts towards the Capitals' roster and salary cap. He did not have to clear waivers. McNamara isn't worried about Nylander's arrival disrupting the Griffins' progress. "Hopefully, he'll give us a shot in the arm," McNamara said. "At this stage, it might be a little different if we were 5-0. ...

Thursday Caps Clips: Caps @ Thrashers Gameday
Japers' Rink — ... Speaking of Kovalchuk and Ovechkin, more on the shows the two of them have been putting on so far this season. [Cap Centre] Yesterday's big news, of course, was the Caps re-assigning Michael Nylander to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL so that the Russians can see that he still knows how to skate on a conditioning assignment that George McPhee and Detroit Red Wings GM Ken Holland worked out earlier in the week. [Grand Rapids Press] When Nylander played his last AHL game, AO was eight ...

The Return of Flash
Japers' Rink — ... linemates, gone up and down in ice time, worked on both the power play and penalty kill, and put up a near-twenty goal season. He's also received the consistent praise and unwavering loyalty of his coach - often despite a much more critical response from fans. But after battling deep vein thrombosis this summer, spending most of the early fall skating by himself to avoid injury and shuffling up to Hershey for a brief conditioning stint (no, not this kind - a real one), Fleischmann finally rejoined his ...