rds.ca - 6/30/2009
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Alex Kovalev est devenu le deuxième joueur du Canadien après Mike Komisarek
thehockeyprogram.net - 6/25/2009
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Ryan strikes again with a Montreal player the
day before the draft.....nice!!!! ALEX TANGUAY Height: 6’1” Weight:...
189 Shoots: Left Age: 29 2008/09 Salary: $5.375 million Projected 09/10 Salary: $4.5-5.25 2008/09 Stats: 50 GP, 16 G, 25 A, +13 Playoff Stats: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, +2 ...
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Free Agent Spotlight: Alex Tanguay
habseyesontheprize.com - 6/29/2009
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Pending UFA's (13): D Mike Komisarek , D
Mathieu Schneider , F Saku Koivu , F Alex...
Kovalev , F Alex Tanguay , F Robert Lang , D Francis Bouillon , D Mathieu Dandeneault, F Tom Kostopoulos , D Patrice Brisebois , G Marc Denis , D Doug Janik , D Alex Henry Pending RFA's (6): F Guillaume ...
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NHL Free Agency: Montreal Canadiens Needs And Wants
habsinsideout.com - 7/6/2009
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Megan Martin photographed with then-Canadiens captain Saku Koivu
last season. Like many other Montrealers, she is sad...
to see him leave the Habs. Canadiens fan Megan Martin, a Concordia University journalism student who is interning this summer as a ...
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So long, Saku: A loyal fan's goodbye
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Kovalev gets offer; qualifying offers to RFAs
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... According to RDS, the Canadiens have extended a contract offer to potential unrestricted free agent Alex Kovalev, the second UFA to receive an offer from Bob Gainey after Mike Komisarek. Gainey says he will continue to speak to the Kovalev and Komisarek camps up to (and beyond?) the July 1 noon ET launch of free-agent season. ...
The Morning Skate has some questions for Bob for Tuesday, June 30th
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... So Bob here's our principle question for you this morning - WTF? We're just not sure we understand what you're up to. Yesterday you confirmed you made an offer to Kovalev, but then said "it's not possible" to offer Tangy or Koivu contracts before July 1st. Tell us how this makes sense Bob. We are on the verge of losing the Captain, he would probably sign for cheap, yet it's "not possible" to offer him a contract. Some dinky 2 or 3 mill contract is not gonna make a lick of difference in signing Vinny or the two-headed Sedin monster. So what's "not possible" Bob? Is your phone ...
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habseyesontheprize.com 7/5/2009 —
I recently saw a list of remaining free agents by position and it struck me quite oddly that in all positions except goaltender, the highest paid player left in each case was a Montreal Canadien.
Saku Koivu , who made $4.75M the last four seasons, tops the ...
What a Quack! Koivu is a Duck, and the french media get their wish!
habseyesontheprize.com 7/8/2009 —
Les Canards, calisse!
TSN has reported that former Canadiens captain Saku Koivu has agreed to a one year contract, valued at $3.25M, with the Anaheim Ducks.
Awesome! I hope the Habs much maligned former captain gets to hoist the Stanley Cup 11 months from now, returns to ...
Report: Ducks Sign Saku Koivu
puckcentral.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — According to the Official Twitter of the Anaheim Ducks : The Ducks are expected to announce the signing of former Montreal center Saku Koivu later this morning. Not sure how Ducks fans feel about this, he'll be centering the second line, with Ryan Getzlaf the team's number one center. But, ...
Beliveau not shocked by Koivu’s departure
nationalpost.com 7/6/2009 — MONTREAL -- The Montreal Canadiens' greatest captain was surprised, and he wasn't, when it became clear last week that Saku Koivu had played his final game wearing the "C" above his CH crest. Jean Beliveau has been around hockey a lifetime, long ...
The Ballad Of Alex Tanguay
thehockeyprogram.net 7/14/2009 — As everyone knows... Alex Tanguay still has not found a home yet. Time for a short song in his honor...sort of. The Ballad Of Alex Tanguay So you haven't hit 30 yet sir. Yet GM's say you have gone into the mir. No one has signed you. Which makes your bank account go boo. Ryan and I had ...
Ducks sign Saku Koivu, turns down better term, money from the Wild
blogs2.startribune.com 7/8/2009 — UPDATE: Kurtis Foster has signed a one-year deal with Tampa Bay.
UPDATE: Got to ask Saku a few questions on his presser. Quotes below, but as you’ll see, short of the Wild trading Mikko Koivu, the Wild had no shot in the end. Saku decided he ...
Saku Koivu Signs with the Anaheim Ducks
thebullgator.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — You’re probably asking yourself why you should care, and to be honest, you shouldn’t. Think of this as a post mostly for myself. When it comes to hockey, I’m a Tampa Bay Lightning fan. I have been since the franchise’s first game and will be as long as they continue to be the Tampa Bay ...
Koivu is Anaheim bound
thehockeyprogram.net 7/8/2009 — The deal: 1 years, $3.25 million The longtime captain of the Montreal Canadiens has decided to take his game to SoCal! Saku Koivu signed a 1-year deal with the Ducks today, joining his good friend Teemu Selanne. Koivu reportedly had offers from the Wild and Devils, among others, but ...
Beyond the Wilderness: Foster, Koivu and Gaborik speak
hockeywilderness.com 7/9/2009 —
No Brother Act in Minnesota; Saku Koivu Chooses Anaheim -- NHL FanHouse Entering NHL free agency last week, there was a lot of chatter about the prospect of a Koivu family gathering in Minnesota.
Saku Koivu respectfully declines There was nothing the Wild could have done to sweeten the pot ...
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NHL.com News in English 7/1/2009
Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday:
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS-Signed RW Troy Bodie to two-year contract extension, through the 2010-11 season.
CALGARY FLAMES-Signed D Jay Bouwmeester to a five-year contract.
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