weblogs.newsday.com - 6/28/2008
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When one door closes, another one opens. The only problem for former Islanders goaltender Wade Dubielewicz is that the door to his future is located halfway around the world. On the other hand, Door No. 2 will pay him much more than what he would have received to remain in the Islanders’ organization.
Agent Kurt Overhardt, who represents Dubielewicz, confirmed reports his client has ...
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Confirmed- Dubielewicz Heads To Russia
KK Hockey —
... would have received to remain in the Islanders’ organization.
Agent Kurt Overhardt, who represents Dubielewicz, confirmed reports his client has signed to play with AK Kazan in the new Russian Continental League that is starting up this season. Overhardt declined to discuss specific terms of the deal, but it’s likely his client will make several times what he did after taxes on the $500,000 contract he received from the Islanders last season.
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What's So Great About North America?
PuckUpdate :: The Hockey Blog —
... And I think word is getting around about how nice it can be not playing in the NHL. Backup Islanders goalie Wade Dubielewicz is going to play for AK Kazan in the Russian Continental League. I have no idea if it's as nice as living in Davos, Switzerland, but he seems to be getting more money than he would have gotten in the NHL. ...
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