torontosun.com - 5/26/2009
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The Maple Leafs still are after highly coveted free agent Jonas Gustavsson, but have temporarily ceased talks with the Swedish goaltender as Gustavsson's mother has died.
tsn.ca - 5/25/2009
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tsn.ca —
Patrick Roy could be head coach and general
manager of the Colorado Avalanche if he accepts the...
posts from his former club. According to Ruefrontenac.com - a Montreal-based news website - Avs president Pierre Lacroix has offered Roy both jobs and that ...
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Report: Avalanche add to offer for Roy to coach team
sports.yahoo.com - 5/27/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
In the last few weeks, Hall of Fame
goalie Patrick Roy claimed he hadn't discussed being a...
head coach with the Colorado Avalanche , before revising that to say he hadn't received a "formal offer" from the team, before the French-language press blew the doors off the story by claiming ...
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Patrick Roy confirms Avs job offer, before sadly turning ...
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IllegalCurve.com —
... Jonas Gustavsson, the highly coveted free agent Swedish netminder, has put his NHL dreams on hold as he deals with the passing of his mother. ...
Gustavsson puts decision on hold as he mourns mom
Crash the Crease —
... early last month to be with his mother, who had been gravely ill with a lung ailment. According to Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, Gustavsson’s mother died on the weekend.
“All his plans are on hold right now (and) we’ve told his agent (Par Larsson) that he obviously has bigger things to worry about. So when he’s ready to talk, we’ll be here,” Burke said yesterday.
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A clean slate? Maybe.
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss? Maybe.
We don't get fooled again? Don't bet on it.
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Oilers hire Pat Quinn as coach (AP) —
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The Edmonton Oilers have hired Pat Quinn as coach. The 66-year-old Quinn has been out of the NHL since being fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs after the 2005-06 season. The Oilers also hired former New York Rangers coach Tom Renney and former ...
