JAGR GETS $35 MIL OFFER

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Jagr Could See Big Money
Published 6/27/2008 by Paul at KK Hockey
... from Omsk of the Russian Super League. The captain is believed to have received the formal offer this week from Omsk GM Anatoly Bardin after months of conversations. Jagr, who will become an unrestricted free agent on Tuesday, has said that his first choice is to sign a new deal with the Rangers New York Rangers . But Sather yesterday told The Post that he has not heard from No. 68 despite repeatedly telling Jagr’s North American agent Pat Brisson, that he wants Jagr to return. more

We Could Use a Few Signings, Couldn’t We?
Published 6/27/2008 by pucksandbooks at On Frozen Blog
... Ah yes, Mike Green. For the congenitally white-knuckled of Caps’ fans, his breakout season in 2007-08, combined with apparently every name New York Ranger leaving Broadway, portends his departure and the swift end of hockey’s renaissance in Washington. But count me among those who think it far from a certainty that Green’s gonna attract a bevy of offer sheets next Tuesday. ...

Your move(s), King
Published 6/27/2008 by D&A at NJ.com blog: Rangers
... and, on this Rangers team, presumably was his confidant. Cyrgalis continues: What is certain is that this is a step in the direction of a new Rangers squad. If Jagr leaves to go play for Omsk - which now looks like more of a possibility than ever - then this team can refocus on the free-agent market and rebuild around the core of young talent and the leadership of proven veterans. A report today from Larry Brooks adds more fuel to the potential Jagr departure for Omsk; the Russian team has offered him $35 million after-tax US Dollars to go play for them . So, think King ...

Report: Jagr offered $35 million by Omsk
Published 6/27/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Richard Pollock) at IllegalCurve.com
... of the NY Post: A reliable third party source yesterday told The Post that his connections in the Czech Republic believe that Jagr has recently received a three-year contract offer for the equivalent of $35M after-tax US dollars from Omsk of the Russian Super League. The captain is believed to have received the formal offer this week from Omsk GM Anatoly Bardin after months of conversations. Read the entire article here. I really don't think the amount of ...

On Orpik, Jagr and their respective piggy banks
Published 6/27/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... , and Larry Brooks fills in the details in today's NY Post: A three-year contract offer for the equivalent of $35M after-tax US dollars. ...

I'm so confused
Published 6/27/2008 by jim at Hockeybird.com
... be Sundin. Here's what I do know: I don't know anything. And neither do you, so stop laughing at me. Ok, so after my hockey obituary on Marty Straka yesterday, his agent comes out and denies that he has signed with his hometown team in the Czech Republic. We'll see, but I still think he's done, and I still want to thank him for all he's done. Thanks, bye, wonderful, great. Now on to more pressing matters . . . Is it me, or for the first time is there a hint of desperation in Glen Sather's words ? When speaking to reporters yesterday, he had this to say about Jaromir Jagr, ...

What's So Great About North America?
Published 6/30/2008 at PuckUpdate
... Dubielewicz isn't the only NHLer drawing European interest. Omsk of the Russian Super League is supposedly offering Jaromir Jagr huge money. ...