Monthly Archives: November 2009

Predators Pounce on Prospect – Hockey’s Future

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November 23, 2009

From the Hockey’s Future archives, 6/28/2002: Despite his immense talent, Brandon Segal has had a history of being overlooked. That trend continued during the first three rounds of the National Hockey League Entry Draft in Toronto last Saturday (June 22). Segal sat in the stands at the Air Canada Centre and listened as 96...
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Robbie Czarnik leaves University of Michigan for Plymouth Whalers

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November 23, 2009

The Plymouth Whalers acquired the rights to University of Michigan forward Robbie Czarnik and have signed the centre to an OHL player agreement. He’s expected to make his Whalers debut Wednesday night against the Windsor Spitfires. “We are excited to add Robbie to our lineup,” said Whalers President/GM/Head Coach Vellucci in a team release....
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FC’s 2010 Fall Mock Draft « Future Considerations

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November 23, 2009

LOS ANGELES Kings 15th Overall Selection: C Jaden Schwartz – Tri-City (USHL) Organizational Summary: With one of the top NHL talent pools, the Los Angeles Kings have very good depth and multiple high-end prospects at almost every position. They have skill up front, see Andrei Loktionov, Oscar Moller and Brayden Schenn; they have a...
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HockeyBuzz.com – Matthew Barry – Loktionov and Segal Likely Recalled

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November 23, 2009

My friend in Manchester says Andrei Loktionov and Brandon Segal are packing their bags and heading to the show. Loktionov, 6 goals and 11 assists in 17 games while Segal has 6 goals and 8 assists in 21 games. via HockeyBuzz.com – Matthew Barry – Loktionov and Segal Likely Recalled. As Jimmy Neutron’s biggest...
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The Hockey News: Rumor Roundup; Oilers, etc.

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November 23, 2009

Given Oilers winger Patrick O’Sullivan has been earning negative reviews of late for his seeming distaste for physical play, don’t be surprised if some of the more creative Internet rumors expands this to a Kostitsyns for O’Sullivan-Cogliano deal. via The Hockey News: Rumor Roundup: Rumor Roundup: Maple Leafs shakeup. Evernote lets you save all...
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From Cult of Hockey: Patrick O’Sullivan gets ripped to shreds by CBC announcers Milbury, Hrudey

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November 22, 2009

I think this will sound familiar to Kings fans: “Get him out of there right now!” Milbury calls for O’Sullivan’s benching. I thought hockey fans could be tough and nasty in their player critiques on the Oilogosphere, but CBC announcers Mike Milbury and Kelly Hrudey just got as harsh as any anonymous Internet hater....
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Report: Blackhawks place Ebbett on waivers – Chicago Breaking Sports

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November 20, 2009

Andrew Ebbett, who has been a healthy scratch the last two games, wasn’t on the ice during the Blackhawks’ practice Friday afternoon in Edmonton and reportedly has been placed on waivers. During the broadcast of the Montreal-Washington game, TSN reported Ebbett has been waived. The forward has a goal in 12 games with the...
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Dean Lombardi Is Undoubtedly Happy that his Draft Pick Stuck Up for a Teammate and Fought an Overager, Despite the Fact that He Got Pummeled and Earned 30 Stitches on His Face for the Honor

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November 20, 2009

This is a couple months old, but I just found it. Drew Nichol vs Geordie Wudrick This was what everybody was talking about on Sunday – the licking that Oil Kings defencemen Drew Nichol gave Swift Current forward Geordie Wudrick (LA) on Saturday night. As the story goes, Nichol hammered another Broncos player and...
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Kelowna Capital News – Rockets do a deal with Swift Current to shore up scoring

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November 20, 2009

Experience, size, speed and a skilled point man on the power play. In Geordie Wudrick, the Kelowna Rockets believe they’ve added a versatile weapon to their attack. The Rockets acquired the 6-foot-4, 210 pound left winger this week from the Swift Current Broncos in exchange for Czech-born forward Stepan Novotny and prospect Tanner Clark....
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King Prospect Geordie Wudrick Traded To Kelowna, Like You Even Knew He Played for Swift Current

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November 20, 2009

The Kelowna Rockets have dealt F Stepan Novotny, 19, and D Tanner Clark, 16, to the Swift Current Broncos for F Geordie Wudrick, 19. . . . Novotny, a Czech, has 25 points, including 14 goals, in 23 games this season. . . . Clark is from Rosetown, Sask., and is with the SJHL’s...
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