Concerns About Bernier. And Everything Else.

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Chuqui at Two For Elbowing —who certainly knows far more about Steve Bernier’s history than I do—wrote a great post yesterday wondering about the sequence of events leading up to his trade to Vancouver: Even recently, Bernier was being touted as a key cog in the Buffalo future. And now he’s off to Vancouver for a 2nd and a third draft pick? Alarm bells are ... [link]

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Concerns About Bernier. And Everything Else.
Published 7/6/2008 by chuqui at Two for Elbowing
... KuklasKorner : Canucks and Beyond : Concerns About Bernier. And Everything Else.: I don’t have anything to add except that the rumors out of Vancouver yesterday speculated that Bernier was only traded because the Sabres believed they were about to lose him to an offer sheet. (The theory being—as I understand it—that Vancouver indicated to the Sabres that they were intending to sign him for more money than the Sabres would choose to match, so the Sabres acquiesced to a trade in order to get a better deal—what amounted to an extra draft pick). image ...

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