Penguins lock up Fleury with seven-year, $35 million deal

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MAF IS COMING BACK
Published 7/3/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (mondesishouse) at Mondesishouse.com
No, he can't play wing, but at least the Penguins can cross goaltender off of their list of concerns for the next seven seasons. The man known as "MAF", Marc-Andre Fleury, is back in the fold with a seven-year deal worth $35 million. This comes on the heels of yesterday's signings of Brooks Orpik, whose beefs ...

Fleury Signs 7-Year, $35 Million Contract with Penguins
Published 7/3/2008 by Alanah at KK Hockey
TSN: Sources tell TSN Marc-Andre Fleury has signed a 7 year, 35 million dollar extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Repeat After Me - "In Shero We Trust"
Published 7/3/2008 by snoopyjode (noreply@blogger.com) at The Sidney Crosby Show
After the lows (the shocking news of Marian Hossa's departure) and highs (Geno's 5 year extension) we went through yesterday, it looks like we've got another reason to celebrate today. We've locked up the Flower!!! From TSN.ca ...

Fleury re-signs with Penguins for 7 years, $35 million
Published 7/3/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Richard Pollock) at IllegalCurve.com
From TSN: Sources tell TSN Marc-Andre Fleury has signed a seven year, $35 million extension. The deal includes a no-move and limited no-trade clause that triggers in 2010-2011. Read the entire report here. Fleury was tremendous in the playoffs, especially in the Stanley Cup Finals. The $5 million per season is about market value, considering Cristobal Huet is now making more than that. Nonetheless, a 7 year deal for a player that the Penguins weren't even really sold on to begin the season makes me wonder. Fleury, ...

The Morning Skate for July 4th
Published 7/4/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (HabsFan29) at Four Habs Fans
Bullet points for what you missed while dreaming of winning your independence... Bob is alive! And tweaking. After the Grabs trade and the Laraque signing we reported on yesterday, Habs sign Cedric Desjardins and Marc Denis. Jaro asks "eees eye on way out zee door?" New York continues to defy salary cap odds and sign Markus Naslund, relatively cheap at 8 mill for two years. No way they have room to sign Sundin now, right? Right? Bueller? Pens lock up M-A Fleury for another seven years, at 5 mill per. We're going back and forth between "that's way too much for him" to "that will be a steal in two ...