Posts Tagged ‘ Brian Campbell ’

NBA salary cap memo points to economic trouble ahead for NHL – Allan Muir – SI.com

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July 10, 2009

It’s been broadly hinted for months: After four straight years of growth since its implementation in 2005, the NHL’s salary cap is expected to lose ground for the 2010-11 season as a direct, albeit delayed, result of the worldwide economic meltdown. We won’t know the actual damage until late next June, after the league...
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How Much Did Dale Tallon Hurt Chicago Last Summer? – Bird Watchers Anonymous

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July 8, 2009

Last summer the Chicago Blackhawks were declared the big “winners” of free agency. But one year later that summer spending spree is shaping up as A FRANCHISE CRIPPLING EVENT –one that will lower the ceiling on an other wise outstanding collection of young talent. Last season the Blackhawks were not only one of the...
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Chicago’s options to not totally f*** itself are none too pretty

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July 8, 2009

Chicago is holding steady at $1.34MM over the cap with three players left to sign. If they simply promote their prospects under contract to fill the spots (which is the cheapest option), that adds another $2.1MM, which makes the magic number $3.45MM (over the cap). Candidates for salary dump: Brian Campbell – cap his...
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HockeyBuzz.com – Matthew Barry – KINGS FANS NEED TO CALM THE HELL DOWN

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July 1, 2009

Several teams have left themselves ripe for raiding: How does Chicago pay for Kane and Towes and Keith who are RFA’s next year, not to mention Versteeg and Seabrook? Who does Calgary dump? 40 million for just 8 players? The Rangers have 40 million committed to just 15 players, I’m still trying to figure...
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