blog.dispatch.com - 7/1/2009
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Garon, who will serve as Steve Mason’s back-up, was 8-9-0 with a 3.12 goals-against average and .894 save percentage in 19 games with Edmonton and Pittsburgh.
yougabsports.com - 7/4/2009
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yougabsports.com —
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed captain Rick Nash
to a eight year contract extension...The extension starts in...
2010 and goes through 2018... This is a great move for the team and the fan base...But they still need to get Nash some more help... GM Scott Howson said... ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets Make a Great Move!
blog.dispatch.com - 7/3/2009
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blog.dispatch.com —
Exhale, Columbus. The Blue Jackets have signed captain
Rick Nash to an eight-year, $62.4 million contract extension,...
The Dispatch has learned. That's an annual cap hit of $7.8 million. "It's a very fair number," Blue Jackets GM Scott Howson said....
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Garon signs with Columbus - 7-1-09
Empty Netters —
... Former Penguins backup goaltender Mathieu Garon has signed with the Blue Jackets. The deal is for two years and is worth $1.2 million per season. In 19 games with the Oilers and Pittsburgh, Garon was 8-9-0 with a 3.12 goals again average and .894 save percentage. He only appeared in four games with the Penguins and made three starts. He was 2-1-0 with the Penguins with a 2.91 goals against average and .894 save percentage. ...
Columbus Blue Jackets sign former Penguins goalie Mathieu Garon
PensBurgh —
... Two years, $1.2 million per season for Mathie Garon. Much more then he would have gotten to stay in Pittsburgh. Garon was acquired in January 2009 for backup goalie ...
Columbus Signs Mathieu Garon
Kuklas Korner —
From Aaron Portzline at Puck-rakers:
The Blue Jackets have signed free agent goaltender Mathieu Garon to a two-year contract worth $1.2 million per season, The Dispatch has learned.
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