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Defenceman Brian Campbell will be going to the unrestricted free agent market. But, it's doubtful he'll be wearing an Ottawa uniform. Senators GM Bryan Murray said today he had discussions with San Jose GM Doug Wilson about acquiring Campbell's rights before he becomes an unrestricted free agent on July 1, but the asking price was too high and Ottawa really can't afford to sign the former ...
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Brian Campbell Heading to UFA
KK Hockey — From Bruce Garrioch in Off the Post, Defenceman Brian Campbell will be going to the unrestricted free agent market. [...] Campbell has informed the Sharks he won’t be back. read on... for updates on Shean Donovan and the Sens Though, mind you, I’ve not been Garrioch’s biggest fan today.

Draft rumors again focus on Patrick Marleau, report of Brian Campbell ruling out a return to San Jose erroneous
Sharkspage San Jose Sharks NHL hockey and local sports blog — ... One report from the blog of Bruce Garrioch resulted in an immediate denial from San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson. According to Garrioch, defenseman Brian Campbell was going to test the free agent waters and not return to the San Jose Sharks. San Jose's lone beat writer, David Pollak of the Mercury News, ...

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