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Halpern signs with Blueshirts

Glen Sather made another quiet move last night. The Rangers President and GM signed veteran center Jeff Halpern to a one-year deal. He’ll earn $700,000 for 2012-13. The 36-year old Halpern is a solid depth signing who can aid the … Continue reading

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Pro’s & Cons: Acquiring Rick Nash

As I sit here in Richmondtown on a wonderful Monday July afternoon, at least the heat wave has taken a break. If only the much debated Rick Nash would take a dive into the ocean once and for all. It’s … Continue reading

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Assessing The Islanders

It’s been an interesting week already with Zach Parise and butt buddy Ryan Suter choosing to sign identical contracts with perennial contender Minnesota. I have my own thoughts on that but will hold off for now. While there continues to … Continue reading

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The Oddity: Jagr a Dallas Star

Okay. Show of hands. How many of you can picture Jaromir Jagr in a Dallas Stars jersey? It’s about as daunting as No.68 starring for the Philadelphia Flyers like he had this year. All this time later, I still have … Continue reading

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The Kyle Jean Profile

Player: Kyle Jean Height: 6-4 Weight: 212 Hometown: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan College Stats: 77 GP 33 goals 25 assists 58 points 99 PIM Favorite Team: Red Wings Favorite Show: Entourage Favorite Superhero: Superman Favorite Book: Pavel Bure: The Riddle … Continue reading

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Rangers sign Pyatt

On Day Three of free agency, Rangers President & GM Glen Sather made a solid move in signing Taylor Pyatt to a two-year $3 million contract. The 30-year old former Islanders’ first round pick won’t blow anyone away but he’ll … Continue reading

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More Parise and Suter fallout

“We’re not making money and that’s one reason we need to fix our system. We need to fix how much we’re spending” – Craig Leipold Wild owner, April 11, 2012 On July 4, 2012 the Minnesota Wild spent $196 million dollars on … Continue reading

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Parise, Suter go to Minnesota

Less than a month after captaining the New Jersey Devils to the Stanley Cup Finals, Zach Parise took the money and ran home to Minnesota, bringing good buddy and fellow UFA Ryan Suter along with him as both inked matching 13 … Continue reading

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Canadiens re-sign Price

Yesterday, the Canadiens re-signed Carey Price. The franchise goalie signed on the dotted line, reaching agreement on a new six-year contract worth $39 million. It’s a cap hit of $6.5 million with the soon to be 25-year old former ’05 … Continue reading

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Salvador re-signs with Devils

The Devils continued to bring back key pieces that helped them reach the Stanley Cup Final. While Lou Lamoriello and Kool Aid supporters remain on pins and needles with captain Zach Parise, they were able to retain defenseman Bryce Salvador, … Continue reading

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