startribune.com - 7/1/2009
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The talented Finnish centers would welcome a chance to play on the same team, if free agency decisions work out.
crashthecrease.com - 7/1/2009
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crashthecrease.com —
If Jukka and Tuire Koivu had their way,
oldest son Saku would be signing with the Wild...
by roughly 11:01 a.m. today. If only it were that simple. The Wild, in need of a second-line center behind Mikko Koivu, is expected to try and unite the Koivu Bros. during free-agency, which begins this ...
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Saku Koivu to the Wild to play with his brother?
crashthecrease.com - 7/4/2009
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crashthecrease.com —
It’s Saku Koivu or bust. The Wild desperately
need a quality center. The last one available via...
free agency is Saku Koivu. That’s it. There are no other options. Chuck Fletcher has to outmaneuver about a dozen other general managers bidding for Koivu’s services. So he ...
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Adding Mikko Koivu’s brother, Saku, is Wild’s only ...
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... Wild center Mikko Koivu would love to play with his brother in Minnesota, but knows it isn’t a done deal quite yet. ...
Saku Koivu to the Wild to play with his brother?
Crash the Crease —
... Jukka and Tuire Koivu had their way, oldest son Saku would be signing with the Wild by roughly 11:01 a.m. today.
If only it were that simple.
The Wild, in need of a second-line center behind Mikko Koivu, is expected to try and unite the Koivu Bros. during free-agency, which begins this morning.
But Mikko Koivu said Tuesday that doesn’t mean Saku, the longtime captain in Montreal, automatically will sign on the dotted line.
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