theinsideronpittsburghsports.com - 8/4/2008
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There's a rumor on Hockeybuzz.com (http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16407) that indicates the Penguins putting together a package to acquire Wild forward Marian Gaborik. To put it nicely, there's absolutely no truth to that rumor. A source also tells me, the Wild are closer to signing Gaborik then trading him.
As reported first by the TIOPS way back on July 3rd, Brendan Shanahan
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Pot. Kettle. Whatev
The Pensblog - A Pittsburgh Penguins Blog From Behind The Veil Of Cryptic Online Identities —
... You know the off season has reached its boiling point when two rumor sites are shutting each other down.
First, Eklund makes up the Penguins are getting Marion Gaborik. [HockeyBuzz]
Then [TIOPS] makes up that a source says that the Gaborik thing is false.
[TIOPS] proceeds to make up the Penguins are going to Sign Brendan Shanahan.
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