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Puck Daddy found this 7/10/2008 on bethanyshockeyrants.com [flag]
Back off Nikita Filatov. Does this quote make any sense to anyone ? “Even given that the term of Filatov’s contract with CSKA had expired, it was still a valid contract,” Medvedev went on, adding that “a contract is terminated only when negotiating an indemnity amount” under Russian law. “This did not happen. And I understand that neither his family nor the NHL club has yet demonstrated ... [link]

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Idle threats show weakness of new Russian hockey league
Published 7/10/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... that neither his family nor the (Blue Jackets) has yet demonstrated the willingness to pay compensation. "CSKA has invested their money in Filatov's training. Therefore, we're not issuing a transfer card to Nikita. And it means he will not be able to play either in Columbus or in the junior leagues." Filatov could decide to bolt to the United States without a transfer card once his visa is approved. And with that, Bethany's Hockey Rants has heard about enough about the CHL. RussianProspects.com writes that ...

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