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GAINEY GETS HIS MAN
abehefter.wordpress.com - 6/3/2009
GAINEY GETS HIS MAN
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“What was Gainey’s rush?!?!” “Boring, defensive hockey comes to the Montreal Canadiens!!!” “The guy has as much personality as a wet noodle.” …and so it goes. Just some of the reaction to this week’s hiring of Jacques Martin by the ...
Red Wings to sign Marian Hossa to new deal, Jacques Martin, more - Michael Farber - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/2/2009
Red Wings to sign Marian Hossa to new deal, Jacques Martin, more - Michael Farber - SI.com
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — PITTSBURGH -- While nothing will be announced during the Stanley Cup final, unrestricted free agent Marian Hossa... likely will be signing a long-term deal, believed to be seven years, to stay with the Red Wings . . . Pavel Datsyuk (injured foot) is ... (more) Red Wings to sign Marian Hossa to new deal, Jacques ...

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Insomniac Hab Fans Rejoice! Jacques Martin Loves You And Is Here To Help
fiveforsmiting.com - 6/1/2009
Insomniac Hab Fans Rejoice! Jacques Martin Loves You And Is Here To Help
— fiveforsmiting.com — I find myself rather conflicted over the news that Les Canadiens broke with longstanding tradition by hiring... as their head coach, a man who may stand an outside chance of actually knowing what he's doing . Not for the reasons you might suspect however. I'm not feeling ill at ease ... (more) Insomniac Hab Fans Rejoice! Jacques Martin Loves You ...

Comments vote down Senators Lost Cojones Senators Lost Cojones posted 6/1/2009posted this
The Story So Far
litterboxcats.com - 6/1/2009
The Story So Far
— litterboxcats.com —   The Jacques Martin lovefest from Montreal rolls on in grand form, evidenced by the constant click of camera... shutters (they still have those?) and numerous questions in French from what, audibly speaking, sounded like, and should be expected: a packed room. All manner ... (more) The Story So Far

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