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Chicago GM rails Datsyuk
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Ahead of tomorrow's game against St Louis, Chicago GM George Bachel let his feelings known about newly acquired left winger Pavel Datsyuk. "I don't like Datsyuk," said GM Bachel to media in Chicago, "He is one dimensional. He couldn't find his own zone with a road map. He is less Da...
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You thought the Blues were done?
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After making a massive move to acquire Pavel Datsyuk, some might think that the Blues were done trading, however three teams have rocked the league with a huge deal. After acquiring Zubov and Garon from the Coyotes, it was thought that Boucher would be moved, but none could expect the turnover that oc...
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Hannan told to keep his bags packed!
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Ottawa - It has been rumoured since he was first acquired for Derek Morris that Scott Hannan's time in Ottawa would be short but it sounds like he could be on the move any day now, as unconfirmed reports suggest two western conference rivals are closing in on the defenseman's services! "We are obv...
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Crosby signs extension in Buffalo- Sabres Clinch Playoff Spot
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The Buffalo Sabres and Captain Sidney Crosby are excited to announce a 3 year extension worth $7,137,000 per season. It comes on a night where the Buffalo Sabres clinch their second playoff spot in as many years. The Sabres also reached 100 points as a team tonight after playing their 60th game. This t...
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Roy scores winner in last game
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Although Chicago has the division title all but wrapped up, the St Louis Blues went into the game with a winning record against their rival. This was the first time St Louis played Chicago away though, so it would be interesting to see if the Blues could continue their four game winning streak. After Ma...
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Pittsburgh dumps 10 million
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It is true Jagr heading north for undisclosed players and prospects more details to come.
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Capitals riding undefeated streak
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the capitals have been climbing the standings recently with a string of six consecutive wins and most recently a tie have left them undefeated in their last 7 outings. The best streak so far in Tousignant's stretch as GM, the lowly capitals have climbed their way from the bottom 4 teams up to 10th in th...
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Blues prepare for divisional rivals
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Chicago may be 19 points ahead of the Blues, but the Blues have a 2-1-1 record against them. Although not fully fit, Evgeni Nabokov is expected to get the start against the Blackhawks after Boucher won their last game against Montreal. After blowing out Chicago in their first game 7-2, it's been a rela...
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Ottawa makes another minor trade
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Ottawa- He has been on the block for sometime, but late last night Ladislav Nagy finally got dealt as the Czech winger heads to the West coast to join the Kings as LA seeming looks to be making a playoff push. Heading back to the Senators is goalie prospect Jeff Frazee, who after struggling in College has...
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Blues win scrappy affair
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6 seconds, while some fans had yet to take their seats, Derek Roy took a pass from Eric Staal and beat Dany Sabourin high on the glove side to give the Blues one of their fastest leads this season. Just over 5 minutes in, David Legwand scored to double the advantage with his 11th on the year. However, the ga...
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Blues deny rumours
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"The St Louis Blues have absolutely no intention of making any moves at the trade deadline," said Blues owner Jim Basaille. "We feel that the Blues roster has a chance to bring home the cup and that's why I don't think a move is necessary. To quote an infamous President of the United Sta...
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Chicago Scratching Heads !
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3 vs 3 On what was supposed to be a easy two point night at the United Center in Chicago, the home fans went home disappointed after overtime was not able to give the home team the win. The Pittsburgh Penguins jumped out to a startling 2 - lead in the first, and extended the lead early in the second t...
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Datsyuk cleans out locker, puts house for sale.
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Rumours have been flying around the BRHl for the past two weeks abouts Pavel Datsyuk's future with the Bruins, and those rumours are expected to pick up with news that Pavel Datsyuk has cleaned out his locker at the Bruins facility, and his mansion is also listed for sale. Datsyuk has apparently flown...
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MTL/COL Trade makes immediate impact!
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After shopping Shane Doan around with little to no interest coming back, the Canadiens decided to add something more to the deal. This little something, Christobal Huet, has started the majority of their games this year. Once adding a starting goalie to the mix, interest began to rise. The firs...
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philly saving forsbergs raw emotion for the team that just dealt him
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Forsberg watched with the owner and the GM for his first game as property of the Philadelphia Flyers. "The game was against the classless, cheap Islanders organization, and we decided the 2 points was wrapped up, so we decided to start Chris Neil and what he brings instead." said GM of the F...
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Rumours in Atlanta has the team Locking up a young forward longterm.
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With the RFA season upon us, rumours have hit the press in atlanta that one of the teams key young forwards could be signing a longterm extension.. more to come later today..
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Montreal GM taking hits
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After tonight's loss, the Canadiens have lost 11 in a row. This appears to be the worst string of games by any team this year. Looking at the roster, one wonders how they were real playoff contenders in the first place, but to start off not losing a game in the first 11 and losing 11 in a row and a SO loss bef...
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Blues hammer Sabres
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Boston, Colorado, Nashville, Chicago and now St Louis are the only teams to beat the almost unstoppable Buffalo Sabres. However, playing their 4th game in 5 nights, the Blues were thankful that they had a day's rest before catching the Sabres playing their third game in a row. Although the Sabres lea...
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Bruins make big deal
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The Bruins have announced that they have completed a multi-player deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Following iwth Shuck's long history of dealing for UFA's near the deadline, the team has picked up 3 of them from the Tampa Bay Lightning. Coming to Boston are defensemen Hal Gill, Mathieu Schneider...
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Thrashers make big splash. For this year? or next? or at all?
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To Atlanta: Marty Turco, Nathan Horton and Brent Seabrook (along with2010 SJ4 and 2010 SJ5 once i pay my season 4 fees) To SanJose: Zdeno Chara, Marty Reasoner, Nathan Oystrick, AndrewRaycroft, Raffi Torres and Todd White The Thrashers saw the deal break down this way Seabrook-Turco = Chara Horton...
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Coyotes finally get win - in Crawford's first game.
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The Phoenix Coyotes quietly fired Alain Vaigneault on Saturday, replacing him with the more offensive minded Marc Crawford. The team hoped that Crawford would bring some organization to the team's offense, which has been very dissapointing so far this season. In his first game on the Coyotes ben...
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Good times Bruin in Boston
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After a largely tumultous season in Boston that has seen the head coach fired, star Alexie Kovalev traded, and the last remianing original Bruin Joni Pitkanen dealt, the Bruins have seemingly turned the corner and are above .500 for the first time in a long time. Since taking over as head coach, Paul M...
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Trouble A-Brewin' in the Desert
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The Bad: 27th in the league. 9 points out of the playoffs. Rinding a 4 game losing streak. 1-8-1 in their last 10 games. Kari Lehtonen - a DISASTER 49+ Million dollars in salaries. Projected to lose millions of dollars this year. 2 Million lost on Tim Hortons spornsorship. (would have earned 4 M) 3 M pro...
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Philly Question/Remark
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http://www.brhlhockey.com/brhl2/BRHL2654.html Had to laugh that Henrik Sedin took 5 minor penalties for me tonight. He has a 77 DI rating and has 50 PIM in 44 GP... just was wondering what next season the penalties and DI aspect of the new sim will look like? if anyone knows, feel free to post here
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Hawks add Timonen for playoff drive
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Kimmo Timonen, considered a top catch going into the stretch before the BRHL2 trade deadline, is the newest member of the Chicago Blackhawks.In return for Timonen, the Lightning acquired centre Torrey Mitchell, Rob Schremp and blueliner Hal Gill. Timonen, who didn't have a no-trade clause...
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Sabres Tie....Again
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In a strange turn of events, the Buffalo Sabres have tied 3 straight games after only tying 4 in the first 30+ games. Still unbeaten in 11 though. -- Edited by Sabres_Luke at 23:47, 2009-01-26
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Mitchell and Scuderi the next to leave Ottawa
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Ottawa-- It is a deal that took a few days to hammer out and took many different forms through out the process, but late Monday night the a deal that sees Willie Mitchell and Robert Scuderi head to Dallas for picks and a prospect was finally completed. The deal sees Mitchell and Scuderi on there way to th...
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Capitals trade Ribeiro for Booth
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The Capitals announced that they traded top line right winger Mike Ribeiro along with a late round draft pick to the Minnesota Wild for young forward David Booth and ****-tastic winger Kyle Calder. Ribeiro was having a tough season on one of the worst teams in BRHL2 so management decided to give him a c...
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Minni Adds Another Top Forward to the Mix
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CoGM Thomson has been burning up the PM lines and made another deal to improve this squad now. In exchange for David Booth and Kyle Calder the Wild received Mike Riberio and a 5th Round pick 2009 from the Capitals. "All in all we really like David he has been really solid all year and couldn't have a...
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Sticks break in Blues Lockerroom
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The St Louis Blues are one of the streakiest teams in the BRHL, after winning 5 games in a row, they're currently on a 4 game losing streak. Coach Barry Trotz was reported to be breaking sticks of players he felt have not played well. Trotz is now listed as day-to-day with a bruised thigh from breaking too...
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Chairs fly in Bruin Head Office
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Reports out of Boston are flying that there was a disturbance at the Bruin headquarters this morning involving GM Bryce Shuck. Apparently in discussing with coach Hartley the teams performance this season, coach Hartley felt the team was fine, and had performed to expectations. Immediately, Shu...
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Changes continue in Ottawa!
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Ottawa-- Only a day after Pavel Kubina was brought back to Ottawa, he is already on the move as he is on his way out West to the Minnesota Wild in a 6 player and 3 pick trade. Heading to Minnesota with Kubina is Ray Emery another player that was recently reacquired, while prospect Ryan White defensemen Luk...
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Wild trades for an upgrade on defense
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The Wild have been searching all season for that fourth d-man to set their defensive rotation... We'll GM Thomson found his man in the well travelled Pavel Kubina. "Francis was doing an excellent job but we felt if we really wanted to compete with the top teams in this league was had to go out and ge...
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Thrashers bring in three cornerstone Senators. (canuck's nhl)
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In a major move down in Atlanta the Thrashers have moved Pavel Kubina, along with a 1st-3rd-5th rounder to Ottawa in return for Kevin Bieska-Ryan Kesler- Alex Edler-550k The Thrashers management is very excited about this deal as they drop about 800k in salary while picking up two extra pro players....
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Ottawa acquires top pick!
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Ottawa- It was reported only a few days ago that Ryan Kesler was put on the block to bring in a top pick for the up coming draft and it didn't take long for several GM's to jump at the chance at bringing in a future Selke winner, but it became fairly clear to the Senators management team that only one team coul...
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The rebuild continues in Ottawa!
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Ottawa-- It has been no secret that the Senators were in the middle of a rebuild, even as they slowly started to turn there season around after a very slow start, but the player that was leading the charge Chris Mason was dealt today in a 6 player trade that included a bit of cash and a pick. Mason is heading...
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Bruins acquire Chris Mason
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With the Bruins team in a season long funk, and appraoching the halfway point. The Bruins have made a trade to address their goaltending situation for this year in hopes to get back into the playoff picture. Leaving Boston is Ray Emery, Rob Scuderi, David Backes, and prospect Stefan Legein. Coming to...
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Norris Candidate Traded
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Although it's early on in the season, Sergei Gonchar was an early candidate for the Norris trophy. Maybe he'll win it, but not with the St Louis Blues. Although traded to a divisional rival in Detroit, GM Gareth Evans couldn't pass on the trade. "We been looking to trade one of our defensemen, eve...
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Thrashers Management Juiced about upcoming BRHL2 draft... (ur lists welcome)
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After getting to see most of the kids that we get to draft next year the majority of the list are at NHL level the other most of us just saw at the WJC, as some of us dont watch much junior hockey outside internation competitiion's.. looking into the class we can pick from strictly of guys picked from St...
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Blues end losing streak
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After losing five straight, the Blues did not want to go up against a team going in the other direction. Unfortunately, they went up against division rivals Chicago who have been 8-2-0 in their last ten games. Although GM Gareth Evans has the utmost respect for the two Chicago GMs, he prefers to win gam...
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