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Devils lose Gionta, Madden
The opening OF free agency was a day of defections for the Devils as forwards Brian Gionta and John Madden bolted New Jersey.
Canadiens Sign Forward Brian Gionta
Canadiens Sign Forward Brian Gionta
habseyesontheprize.com —   The insanity continues in Montreal, with the Canadiens adding former Devils winger Brian Gionta at an... inflated $25M over five season. You could say 20 goal scorers never had it so good! Gionta of course, rode shotgun to newly acquired Canadiens center Scott Gomez for a few season in ... (more) Canadiens Sign Forward Brian Gionta
John Madden signs one-year, $2.75 million contract with Chicago (updated with quotes)
njmg.typepad.com — Center John Madden has left the Devils to sign a one-year. $2.75 million contract with the Chicago... Blackhawks. "I'm really happy," Madden said. "It's only a one-year deal, but we have a chance to win a Cup there. It's a... (more) John Madden signs one-year, $2.75 million contract with ...
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News and notes, July 2, 2009
In Lou We Trust — ... Jersey Devils' backup goalie; John Madden and Brian Gionta appear to be out of the picture - (The Star Ledger) Mike Rupp leaves New Jersey Devils to sign two-year, $1.65 million contract with Pittsburgh Penguins - (The Star Ledger) Former New Jersey Devils goalie Scott Clemmensen signs three-year, $3.6 million deal with Florida Panthers - (The Star Ledger) Andy Greene re-signs with New Jersey Devils for two years, $1.475 million - (The Star Ledger) Devils lose Gionta, Madden - (The New York Daily News) Devils lose ...

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