weblogs.newsday.com - 7/2/2009
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Put it in the books.
Free-agency Day 1 is over for the Rangers and with these results: Marian Gaborik and Donald Brashear, about as different as two players can be.
A day after the Rangers created some salary-cap space by trading Scott Gomez and the remaining ...
sports.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
When the New York Rangers lost tough guy
Colton Orr to the Toronto Maple Leafs , there...
was opening for someone who could provide sandpaper in the lineup and protect his teammates (now including the glass-like Marian Gaborik ). Enter Donald ...
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Accepting Brashear something Rangers fans not ready to do
njmg.typepad.com - 7/2/2009
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njmg.typepad.com —
And, really, who wouldn't be after getting a
five-year deal worth $37.5 million which includes a limited...
movement clause after a season that consisted of 17 games because of groin, back and a hip surgery. Marian Gaborik, speaking on a...
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Gaborik 'excited'
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Ranger News: Examining the Signings
Blueshirt Banter —
... Now let’s quickly discuss the injuries. Word from those I listen to tell me that his hip injury is 100% healed. They also say that his groin injury is also healed, although those tend to linger so he will have to be careful. Last year was his injury year, there should be no problems from here on out. If you need more proof look at this from Steve Zippay at Newsday. (Look at this well it is very telling. The Rangers team doctors are very prestegious and would have evaluated him thouroughly, we can trust what they say.) ...
Rangers Reading: Reactions from Rangers’ Beat Writers
Kuklas Korner —
As you would imagine, the New York Rangers’ beat writers were all over the first day of NHL Free-Agency yesterday. Check out the links below for their coverage and some of their reactions to the team’s signings:
- Rangers Report
- Blue Notes
- Ranger Rants
- New York Daily News
- New York Post
- NewYorkRangers.com
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