cbc.ca - 6/28/2009
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Prized free agent goaltender Jonas Gustavsson has narrowed down his search for an NHL destination to two clubs, according to a report Sunday in a Swedish newspaper. Flames, Canucks GMs confident about free agents Calgary general manager Darryl Sutter has an exclusive window to get Jay ...
crashthecrease.com - 6/28/2009
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Prized free agent goaltender Jonas Gustavsson has narrowed
down his search for an NHL destination to two...
clubs, according to a report Sunday in a Swedish newspaper. Gustavsson, 24, is considering the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to Aftonbladet. He visited both clubs ...
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Jonas Gustavsson narrows his search
denverpost.com - 6/25/2009
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denverpost.com —
Jonas Gustavsson has yet to play a minute
in the NHL but already has made an impressive...
road trip. After visiting Denver, San Jose, Dallas and Toronto, Gustavsson is back in his native Sweden, pondering with which team he'll sign a free-agent ...
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Hotshot goalie Gustavsson goes on U.S. tour - The Denver ...
blogs.denverpost.com - 6/22/2009
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OK, it’s gone a little too far I
think. Jonas Gustavsson “The Monster”, the Swedish goalie who...
has yet to play a second of NHL hockey and is 24 years old, is being treated like the hybrid genetic offspring of Jacques Plante, Patrick Roy and Glenn Hall ...
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Is everybody making just a little too much out of Jonas ...
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Jonas Gustavsson narrows his search
Crash the Crease —
... a Swedish newspaper.
Gustavsson, 24, is considering the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to Aftonbladet. He visited both clubs nearly two weeks ago, as well as the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks.
Gustavsson has played with Farjestad in the Swedish Elite League the past two seasons. The team won the league championship in April, and he went on to play for his country at the world championships the following month.
Full story here
Afternoon Delight: I’m starting with the man in the mirror
IllegalCurve.com —
James Mirtle has an interesting piece on the declining influence of Russia and Central Europe in the NHL draft
Not long after the Florida Panthers dealt defenseman Jay Bouwmeester’s rights yesterday, the Detroit Red Wings could wind up doing the same with Marian Hossa.
Prized free agent goaltender Jonas Gustavsson has narrowed down his search for an NHL destination to two clubs.
After winning the first day with a blockbuster deal ...
Jonas Gustavsson news: There isn't any
Defending Big D —
... Early this morning, a Swedish newspaper reported that Gustavsson had narrowed his search down to two teams: Dallas and Toronto. According to Mark Stepneski, this Swedish report mentioned that he was leaning towards Toronto. The CBC picked up the report and posted a short article earlier today. ...
2009 NHL Draft Results and Recap: A Stargazing Special Edition
Defending Big D —
... who we don't think will pan out."
We'll get the defense we need on July 1st, perhaps?
Nieuwendyk said his plan is patience. He will wait and see and judge things as they come. He has no plans to jump into free agency on the first day, and he will try to find the best value in each move he makes before October.
CBC says Jonas Gustavsson's choice will come early this week, and he's narrowed his search
Defending Big ...
Does "The Monster" know the way to San Jose? -- Dallas, Colorado, Toronto and Sharks via for free agent Swedish goaltender Jonas Gustavsson
Sharkspage San Jose Sharks NHL hockey and local sports blog —
... earlier today that he narrowed down his choice to two teams, Dallas and Toronto. That rumor was also carried by the CBC. Excellent Colorado Avalanche beat reporter ...
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crashthecrease.com 6/25/2009 —
“All four clubs made a great impression on me. Beautiful cities, great people, professional organizations. . . . They’ve really made it hard for me.”
But within a week Gustavsson will make up his mind.
“Yes,
I will make my decision before the first of ...
Gustavsson to try to steal games from Gustavsson
crashthecrease.com 7/8/2009 — In the tradition of Scandinavia’s frosty hockey rivalry, Sweden’s Jonas Gustavsson isn’t coming to Toronto to be the backup to the incumbent goaltender from Finland.
“I’m going to try to steal as many games from Vesa Toskala as I can,” Gustavsson said ...
One on One interview with Jonas Gustavsson
crashthecrease.com 6/21/2009 — Talking with the Monster
Nick Kypreos of Sportsnet was able to get a one on one interview with Jonas Gustavsson Saturday, to watch it click about- Talking with the Monster.
Jonas Gustavsson is going to wait
defendingbigd.com 6/30/2009 — Turns out Jonas wants to wait and see just who would be playing in front of him before making a final choice on an NHL team.
As reported earlier today by Sportsnet.ca , 24 year old Jonas "The Monster" Gustavsson is going to put his decision to sign with an NHL team on ...
Jonas Gustavsson signs with Toronto
crashthecrease.com 7/7/2009 — Swedish free agent goaltender Jonas Gustavsson has decided to call Toronto home.
Gustavsson, who is nicknamed “The Monster,” has signed a one-year deal with the Leafs worth $810,000, including a signing bonus of $90,000, to back up current starter Vesa Toskala.
“Jonas is ...
Gustavsson Update
crashthecrease.com 6/15/2009 — Jonas Gustavsson was in Colorado today to meet with the Avalanche, he is making 4 stops to visit teams before he makes his decision on where he wants to sign.
His next stop is expected to be in San Jose then Dallas after followed by Toronto to end his trip.
Once he has finished meeting up ...
Gustavsson waiting this out
crashthecrease.com 7/3/2009 — The Monster is still on the loose.
Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke was in Sweden again yesterday attempting to sign free agent goaltender Jonas Gustavsson, known in hockey circles as The Monster. However, Gustavsson’s agent, Par Larsson, told Sun Media that despite Burke’s ...
The Great Power Forward Search of 2009: The Field Narrows
memphisflyer.com 6/30/2009 — On the day after the draft, the Grizzlies' team talking points seemed to be broadcasting the need for a "back-up point guard" and down-playing the still-gaping hole at power forward. But, despite some mixed-messages recently regarding the prospect of ...
The missing link?
edmontonsun.com 6/29/2009 — Today, Darryl Sutter will likely be in Edmonton to talk to Jay Bouwmeester and his Edmonton-based agent Bryon Baltimore.
The Gustavsson Talent Flowchart
pensionplanpuppets.com 7/7/2009 — This Gustavsson waffling reminds me a lot of three things. First it reminds me of another Swedish player who couldn't make up his mind whose name escapes me. Second it reminds me of the time I saw a woman give birth at a Waffle House without even ...
