Congratulations to Peter Bondra

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Peter and I had lunch last month to discuss his plans and he informed me of his decision to become GM of the Slovakian national hockey team. I am very happy for him and believe he will be a great addition to the team's infrastructure and his goal is to help his country develop its skill and professionalism and to win a medal at the World Championships. He seemed very pumped at this ... [link]

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Reminiscence and Appreciation: Peter the Great
Published 11/1/2007 by pucksandbooks at On Frozen Blog
... More recently I’ve wondered what kind of reception the Capitals had in mind for Peter once he was officially retired. I’m pretty sure I got an answer within hours of Bondra’s announcement this week. In his reflections on Bondra, Capitals’ owner Ted Leonsis noted, “Peter will be welcomed back into the Washington Capitals family.” I thought the speed of Ted’s announcement marvelous. He didn’t allow us time enough even to wonder. ...

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