Vlad The Impaler
Power Slave
Yeah, but what I'm saying guys is it will diminish the talent pool in the NHL if we lose too many Eastern European players.
Yeah, but what I'm saying guys is it will diminish the talent pool in the NHL if we lose too many Eastern European players.
Eventually it could. It sucked when Jagr left. But we will have to see. American puck is just getting bigger and bigger, evident by our showing at the Games this year.
A friend tells me Kovy is about to sign a $60 million 7 year contract with the Devils.
CKLW says former Red Wing Bob Probert has died at 45 years of age.
Jesus. They say the cause?
this is all i know:
Former NHL forward Bob Probert has died after collapsing in a boat on Lake St. Clair Monday afternoon, OPP spokeswoman Shawna Coulter confirmed.
Emergency crews performed CPR on the former Red Wings player on shore and transported the 45-year-old to Windsor Regional Hospital.
The Probert ****** has called a 6 p.m. news conference at Windsor Regional Hospital to issue a statement.
Probert spent all of his 16 NHL seasons with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks, and amassed 3300 penalty minutes in 935 games.
Last fall, he appeared on the CBC series Battle of the Blades. He and partner Kristina Lenko were eliminated in the first week of the program.
Ya gotta wonder if it was a brain injury they never found. The man was a fighting machine.
Nabokov agrees to a 6-year, $24 million deal with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL.
http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=326867
Kovalchuk agrees to return to the Devils.
also hearing that TB is interested in Simon Gagne. i'd like him but am afraid of what we'd have to give up to get him...