2009-nhl-free-agency Stories - Canes Country
Hurricanes Sign Center Stephane Yelle
A nice move by Jim Rutherford, as Yelle is a valuable, experienced centerman. Here's the release: ‘CANES AGREE TO TERMS WITH STEPHANE YELLE Veteran center entering 14th NHL season RALEIGH, NC—Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today...
Curious Move: Chiarelli And The Bruins Sign Derek Morris For One Year, $3.3 Million
A day after sending Aaron Ward to Carolina for what amounted to a little bit of cap room, Boston GM Peter Chiarelli signed free agent defenseman Derek Morris for a one-year, $3.3 million contract. Is Morris an upgrade over Ward? That's debatable. Morris definitely has more offensive capabilities,...
Canes Fill Defensive Need, Sign Andrew Alberts
The door seems to have officially shut on Dennis Seidenberg — and perhaps Anton Babchuk — today with the signing of veteran defenseman Andrew Alberts to a two-year, $2.1 million contract. He will earn $800,000 next season and $1.3 million in 2010-11. Here's the official release: HURRICANES AGREE...
Dennis Seidenberg Coming Back To The Hurricanes?
Chip Alexander is reporting on the N&O's CanesNow blog that Dennis Seidenberg and his agent have come full circle and are talking with Carolina GM Jim Rutherford. Could Rutherford go three for three with his big UFAs, all of whom tested the market?...
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