dailynews.com - 21 days ago
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ANAHEIM - Ducks goaltender Jean- Sebastien Giguere was in full health Monday and will accompany the team on a four-game road trip starting Wednesday in New Jersey. But for how much longer? Now that he's recovered from the strained groin he suffered on Oct. 24, Giguere has an opportunity to wrest ...
ocregister.com - 21 days ago
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ocregister.com —
ANAHEIM - Jean-Sebastien Giguere hopes his latest comeback
is his last. After a nagging groin-muscle injury kept...
him out for more than two weeks, Giguere figures to return to the lineup this week as the Ducks go on a four-game road trip. "It seems...
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Giguere set to return to lineup
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Giguere Does Not Want To Be A Backup
Kuklas Korner —
... AM ET Comments (0) from J.P. Hoornstra of the LA Daily News, Giguere, asked Monday if he has been approached about waiving the no-trade clause, said, “That’s something you probably should ask Bob Murray.” The Ducks’ general manager declined comment through a spokesperson. “I want to play; that’s when I have fun. Right now, this is not fun,” Giguere said. “I am looking forward to having fun at some point at some time. I’m not sure what’s going to happen, but it’s going to happen.” more Filed in: ...
Puck Headlines: Disappearing Havlat; Nylander-to-Russia close?
Puck Daddy —
... does 5 goals and 35 assists sit with you when you're paying $5 million dollars for it?" Be sure to check a certain Twitter account for potential rebuttal. [Hockey Wilderness] • It's official: Soon-to-be-former MLBPA executive Donald Fehr will advise the NHLPA on selecting new leadership. Thank goodness he never presided over a devastating strike in baseball. Wait, what? [THN] • Nobody puts Giggy in a corner. Of the bench. [LA Daily News] • Fun project from Daily Faceoff: Assembling teams of current players from each ...
Islanders links: Moulson love then and now
Lighthouse Hockey —
... system, but J.S. Giguere's lament about "having fun" only when he's starting, and preferring retirement to a backup role, had me laughing and thinking of Clemmensen all over again. ...
Clicks and Clippings: Plan B
Canes Country —
... dumb enough to be a goalie.
Jim Taylor: Goalies are three sandwiches shy of a picnic.
With so much respect coming from their peers, how can you not love goalies?
Good stuff,eh?
Here are a few recent stories to help you better understand the most important position in sports, which we in Carolina have been so obsessed with focused on since Saturday's night Cut in Columbus:
Ducks' Giguere: "I'd rather retire than be a backup goalie." - LA Daily News ...
Link Surfing In The Pacific Division
Cycle like the Sedins —
... The Ducks are on fire sale watch right now, beset by rumors of players headed out the door for little more than a change of locker room scenery. And much of this week's smoke damage came from Giguere, who threw a few heavy quotes to diligent and diligently under-appreciated beat writer J.P. Hoornstra of the LA Daily News. Giguere clarified everything later, but damage has certainly been done. ...
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An Open Letter to Mr. Giguere
thehockeyprogram.net 21 days ago — Dear J.S. Giguere: It has come to our attention that you again do not want to be a backup goalie or basically you will retire. I understand that you have played really well for the Ducks and even have won a Stanley Cup and a Conn Smythe in 2003. You do have to realistically realize that you ...
Giguere says he wants to stay ... and be No. 1
ocregister.com 19 days ago — NEWARK, N.J. - Fully aware of the uproar created from his outspoken frustration about his backup status, Ducks goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere said he does not want a trade and only wants a chance to win back his starting job.
"I want to be part of...
REPORT: GIGUERE SAYS HE'D RATHER RETIRE THAN BE A BACKUP
inerriga.blogspot.com 21 days ago — Giguere has now fully recovered from a strained groin he suffered on October 24, and the Montreal native will be joining the Ducks for their upcoming four-game road trip. The only issue? Jonas Hiller has started the last six games for the Ducks, and now it will essentially be up to the ...
J.S Giguere set to return to Ducks lineup
crashthecrease.com 21 days ago —
It appears that Conn Smythe and Stanley Cup winner J.S Giguere will return to the Anaheim Ducks lineup this week after missing some time with a groin injury. Giguere will return as the Ducks backup to start but he wants to return being the Ducks starting goaltender.
“It seems like it ...
Red Wings don't want Ducks' Giguere
sports.yahoo.com 18 days ago — The Anaheim Mighty Ducks are trying to unload the $6 million contract of goaltender Jean-Sebastian Giguere but aren't having much luck. The Detroit Red Wings aren't going to give them much help , either, according to the Detroit News. The Wings aren't expected to make an offer for Giguere at ...
Ducks Future Hinges on Giguere’s Groin
puckupdate.com 10/26/2009 — Anaheim has a couple of issues right now, mostly that they’re 3-5-1 and have dropped four of their last five.
But their most pressing problem might be goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere’s groin.
Giguere is making $6 million this season and $7 million next season, even as the Ducks ...
Giguere set to return to lineup
ducks.freedomblogging.com 21 days ago — Jean-Sebastien Giguere hopes his latest comeback is his last. Blue Jackets Ducks Hockey After a nagging groin-muscle injury kept him out for more than two weeks, Giguere figures to return to the lineup this week as the Ducks go on a four-game road ...
Ducks Gameday -- The Devil's Road Trip
battleofcali.com 20 days ago — Anaheim Ducks (6-7-2, 14 pts) at New Jersey Devils (11-4-0, 22 pts) , 4 pm More at Anaheim Calling and In Lou We Trust , plus Spade chips in with a Fanpost .
Well, there are signs of life for these Anaheim Ducks, though it's unclear yet how ...
J.S Giguere knows whats wrong with the Ducks
crashthecrease.com 12 days ago —
Jean-Sebastien Giguere, whose goaltending in 2003 brought him the Conn Smythe Trophy and in 2007 brought the Ducks their first Stanley Cup title, has an answer to what’s wrong this season.
“If this team wants to move forward, goaltending is going to have to be better,” ...
Report: Giguere wants out of Anaheim —
NHL.com News in English 21 days ago
Anaheim Ducks goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere told the Los Angeles Daily News he would rather retire than be a backup goalie.
Jonas Hiller has started the last six games for the Ducks after Giguere suffered a groin injury on Oct. 24. Should G...