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Don’t give Flames Stanley Cup just yet
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Four years for Marion?
theglobeandmail.com — First things first: the latest word is that the three-year, $21-million deal that has been speculated as... the Raptors' offer for Shawn Marion might be a bit light, I'm hearing. Think four years and north of $32-million; maybe as much as $34-million. If ... (more) Four years for Marion?
2009 Free Agency: What the Flames should do
matchsticksandgasoline.com —   I got a head start on this awhile ago, identifying and reviewing a number of potential... free agents the Flames may be targetting this summer. The landscape has obviously changes somewhat since my initial volley with the Bouwmeester acquisition, so let's do a bit of a run down:  ... (more) 2009 Free Agency: What the Flames should do
Flames take big step closer to Stanley Cup
Flames take big step closer to Stanley Cup
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Do You Consider The Flames As The Favorite?
KK Hockey — ... These would be the same Flames who were anointed Stanley Cup favourites by the same voices at the trade deadline when they picked up “big centre” Olli Jokinen and mobile defenceman Jordan Leopold. Former player Matthew Barnaby was one of the few to point out Jokinen’s liabilities; on TSN he called the Finnish centre a “cancer”. Many other talking heads glossed over Jokinen’s fabled lack of industry, however. continued

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Rick Nash closer to signing extension with Columbus, many teams after Saku Koivu and Marian Gaborik never tendered offer by new Wild GM
IllegalCurve.com — ... and I thought, ‘I’m having a baby.’ Now it’s, ‘I’m going to Team Canada,’ ” said an obviously ecstatic Daniel Cleary. Steven Stamkos was not invited to the orientation camp and says there are no hard feelings that he was left off. Everything Else They may have lost some important parts to free agency, but Wings GM Ken Holland still really likes his team. Don’t crown the Calgary Flames just yet, opines Bruce Dowbiggen. There ...

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D Rob Scuderi, L.A. Kings agree to 4-year dealNHL.com News in English 7/3/2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -The Los Angeles Kings have a four-year deal in place with free agent defenseman Rob Scuderi, who is leaving the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins. The contract was agreed to Thursday, the second day of NHL free agency. ...
Scuderi, Kings agree to four-year dealFOXSports.com News for NHL 7/3/2009
The Los Angeles Kings have a four-year deal in place with free agent defenseman Rob Scuderi, who is leaving the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins. The contract was agreed to Thursday, the second day of NHL free agency. Scuderi was part of ...
Ex-Penguins D Scuderi agrees with Kings (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 7/3/2009
Rob Scuderi signed a four-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, leaving the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins without their top defensive pairing. Scuderi, who teamed with Hal Gill to form a shutdown tandem on the blue ...
Defenceman Rob Scuderi, L.A. Kings agree to four-year contractNHL.com News in English 7/3/2009
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Scuderi leaves champion Pens, agrees to 4-year deal with KingsUSATODAY.com NHL - Top Stories 7/3/2009
The Los Angeles Kings have a four-year deal in place with free agent defenseman Rob Scuderi, who is leaving the Stanley Cup champion ...