blogs.mercurynews.com - 10/7/2008
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Boss had me working on a different assignment today with a pressing deadline, but back now for a quick look at the morning’s events.
Yes, the placement of veteran defenseman Kyle McLaren and his $2.5 million contract on waivers is the big news of the morning — though either that or ...
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McLaren on waivers, Friesen in limbo as Sharks trim roster
Chuqui 3.0 —
... McLaren on waivers, Friesen in limbo as Sharks trim roster for season opener | Working the Corners:
McLaren is in limbo, but so is Jeff Friesen. The Sharks are waiting to find out the extent of Marcel Goc’s back problem before deciding on whether to offer Friesen a contract right now. That doesn’t mean that if Goc comes back right away, Friesen’s got no chance of making the team. But it does appear that someone else would have to get hurt or fall out of favor for that to happen.
Friesen seemed willing to take the wait-and-see approach, getting ...
Afternoon Delight
IllegalCurve.com —
... Kyle McLaren has been placed on waivers by the Sharks. I’m interested to see whether he gets claimed, as there are a number of teams who could use a defenseman with his characteristics. ...
Puck Headlines: Don't fret Pronger, there's always alternate capt.
Puck Daddy —
... Just in time: Patrick O'Sullivan finally signs with the Los Angeles Kings. Per TSN: "Sources say it is worth an average of $2.925 million per year but will pay him $4 million in the upcoming season." Wow, score one for Dean Lombardi. [TSN] • Nikolai Khabibulin makes the Chicago Blackhawks opening night roster. For now. [Sun Times] • Among today's waiver wire fodder: Kyle McLaren and his $2.5 million contract for the San Jose Sharks; Boyd Devereaux and Staffan Kronwall of ...
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We Bleed Teal
In selling my soul to the corporate world, I'm forced to supply you with yet another link to Hockey Primetime. The article can be found here. I link him in the article, but Mike Chen does an excellent job of painting a dire picture for the Sharks . Well, not dire, but confusing. From what I ...
McLaren on waivers —
Chuqui 3.0
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TSN reports today that the San Jose Sharks have waived veteran defenseman Kyle McLaren.
Just hitting the wires, Kyle McLaren has been waived the by the Sharks. it was clear that his time in San Jose was over (and I said as much ...
Waiver wire fills up —
james mirtle
There are a ton of bodies on waivers today, some of them rather notable. It's interesting to see San Jose waive Kyle McLaren, for instance, after months of speculation that he would be dealt.
Also on waivers in terms of established NHLers: Mark Bell, Boyd Devereaux, Jason Krog, Matt Pettinger, ...
Sharks put veteran McLaren on waivers —
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The San Jose Sharks put defenseman Kyle McLaren on waivers Tuesday, possibly ending the oft-injured veteran's 4 1/2-year tenure with the club.
McLaren, a 12-year NHL veteran, had three goals and eight assists while battling constant knee injuries ...