sports.yahoo.com - 7/3/2009
—
"Bouwmeester ... ... Jay Bouwmeester " (cue music) Handing out grades for the annual Free Agent Frenzy is difficult for two reasons: first, that we won't really have a true picture of success or failure of these moves for years; second, that there are still enough impact UFAs ...
fromtherink.com - 7/2/2009
thehockeyprogram.net - 7/2/2009
—
thehockeyprogram.net —
Everyone has to have them and look....top moves
are great and all but who really took a
hurting after day 1 and who shined? Well, we have winners, losers, and well the ugly. Here goes something. The Winners Florida Panthers -- Hey they signed Ville Koistinen, Radek Dvorak and gave David ...
(more)
Day One Winners And Losers
sports.espn.go.com - 7/2/2009
Comments
Blog Reactions
No, they didn't get the Sedins, and Mike Cammalleri is a Hab. But Brian Burke is well on his way to...
Pension Plan Puppets —
... Drinking buddy of the blog Greg Wyshynski gives out the early Free Agency Grades.
LHinks: Free agency turns sleepy, lens turns to Lighthouse Project
Lighthouse Hockey —
... are in wait-and-see bargain-hunting mode (a.k.a. B+ grade from Puck Daddy), and the big names are mostly off the market league-wide (check out ...
Late Afternoon Delight: Is free agency overrated?
IllegalCurve.com —
... of Alberta regarding Dany Heatley’s attitude considering what he has been through in the past. Hard to disagree with Matt.
Joe Thornton gives the puck away quite a bit, but is that part of being the puck-handling player that he is? Gabe does great work, so I suggest you bookmark his site and blog.
Why did the Oilers give Nikolai Khabibulin a four-year deal? It is a great question.
Puck Daddy gives out free agency grades. Greg, only a B- for the Flames? What gives? ...
Red Wings garner an early C for fee agency performance
Snapshots —
The Detroit Red Wings have had to make some incredibly difficult decisions over the past few months, determining which players to hitch their limited amount of salary-capped dollars to over the long haul. As such, they've seen Ty Conklin, Tomas Kopecky, Marian Hossa, and Mikael Samuelsson walk, chose not to re-sign Aaron Downey, Darren McCarty, or Chris Chelios. As such, Yahoo Sports' Greg Wyshynski gives the Wings a mediocre free agency grade: July 3, Yahoo Sports : Detroit Red Wings: There are going to be several ways to measure the loss of Marian Hossa, none the least being ...
AND WHOSE FREAKIN' FAULT WAS THAT?!?!?
Five for Smiting - Your Ottawa Senators Blog And Group Hug —
... Oh, and Chris Neil was given a four-year, $8 million contract. As far as moments in Senators' history, this Frenzy is right up there with losing a Stanley Cup and any playoff series involving the Leafs. GRADE: D -- Puck Daddy ...
Florida Panthers Saturday Links-of-Wonder
Litter Box Cats —
... A dual-shot of Puck Daddys/Puck Daddies/Puck Daddae: Greg grades all thirty teams on their free agency perfomance so far, while ...
Related Content
The Top 50 NHL Free Agents
puckcentral.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Free Agency begins in just two days, actually less since teams can start negotiating contracts with UFAs at midnight on July 1st. We completed a similar list, sorted by position back in March [ Link ] Here is NHL.com's list of the Top 50 Unrestricted Free Agents: Defensemen Current ...
NHL Team by Team Moves this off season.
tmlfanfury.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — The Leafs are not they only team looking for a different direction many teams are looking for that, while others need that one or two players to put them over the top. There have been many team transactions since June 30 and here is a team by team breakdown of whats been done so far. Anaheim ...
FA Frenzy Predictions!
thehockeyprogram.net 6/30/2009 — Chris' internet is down once again... here are our free agent frenzy predictions from over at the Red Light District !! Enjoy. Coverage in U.S.: Wednesday, 2:00 - 6:00 ET on NHL Network It’s June 30… AKA Christmas Eve. We are exactly 24 hours from the free agents hitting the open ...
Puck Daddy's 10 can't-miss games of the 2009-10 NHL season
sports.yahoo.com 7/16/2009 — Christmas in July. That's what this time of year is for hockey fans. First, we get the frenzy that is the opening of the free-agent market on July 1; and then the day after the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, we get our hands on the next NHL schedule. I would imagine many of ...
Free Agent Predictions
crashthecrease.com 6/30/2009 — With July 1st now a mere 26 hours away, maybe it is time to have some fun. So what I ask of you is, copy the list below (of the most likely biggest name free agents) and take your pick on where they could end up. Will make for an interesting discussion come Wednesday! Enjoy!
This was taken ...
Breaking Down July 1
crashthecrease.com 7/1/2009 — On the eve of July 1 we have witnessed a fairly big trade between the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens which notably involved Scott Gomez, Chris Higgins and Ryan McDonagh and we have also saw Jay Bouwmeester sign a long term deal in Calgary worth $6.6 million for 5 years.
This is just ...
Good night: Unless you’re a Habs fan
thetwolinepass.com 7/2/2009 —
The Lead
Remember back after the Habs got demolished in the playoffs and some reporter told Bob Gainey all about how even his wife was questioning Gainey’s use of Carey Price in the playoffs?
Well now I gotta wonder if the Habs can get her signed up to be GM, because Jesus ...
Mixed bag for Canadiens
montrealgazette.com 7/2/2009 — It was, as expected, a free-agent frenzy. The signings of a number of notable unrestricted free agents led by the capture of Marian Hossa by Chicago Blackhawks for an astonishing 12 seasons, of Minnesota's Marian Gaborik by the New York Rangers and ...
The New Jersey Devils Get Screwed Over in Free Agency
bleacherreport.com 7/3/2009 — It seems everything these days is going against the New Jersey Devils hockey team.
Having two goals scored on them in Game 7 of the 2008-09 playoffs in about a minute and thirty seconds for the improbable comeback victory by the Hurricanes, then, ...
