Trade!
The Washington Capitals have traded caption Chris Clark and defenseman Milan Jurcina to the Columous Blue Jackets for forward Jason Chimera. Jackers G.M was very pleased with this trade. He this to say: "We are pleased to add Chris Clark and Milan Jurcia to our hockey club. Both are veteran players who we believe will contribute significantly to our team. We'd also like to thank Jason Chimera for his contributions to the Blue Jackets organization both on and off the ice over the past four-plus seasons"
Chris Clark has totaled 60 goals and 63 assists in 240 games with Washington. This season, he had 4 goals and 11 assists in 38 games.
Milan Jurcina has 4 assists in 27 games this season and has 6 goals and 30 assists in 211 games with the Capitals.
Jason Chimera has 62 goals, and has 74 assists in 331 games with the Blue Jackets. This season he has put up 8 goals and 9 assists in 39 games for Columbus.Waiver Wire:
Dec 28/09-Kyle Calder-Anaheim Ducks
Sidney Crosby was named athltetic of the year by The Canadian Press on Monday.
Crosby will be joining an exclusive club by earning the recognition for second time. There's only been 12 hickey players that have one this award since it was esablished in 1932. Only six of those have received it more then once. Sidney Crosby joins player such as Maurice Richard, Bobby Hull, Phil Esposito, Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux. Crosby had this to say: "To be a part of that group is always an honour" "If anything, I think i just have alot of respect for what people before me have done" The last time Crosby won this award was in 2007. Congrats Sid, You Deserved It.
The NHL Annouced Monday The Three Stars Of The Week For December 21.
1st Star- Jaroslav Halak. posted a 1.97 goals-against average and .959 save percentage and has stopped at leasted 46 shots on each game.
2nd Star- Patrick Kane, has 8 points, 5 Goals, and 3 assists in four games last week.
3rd Star- Roberto Luongo,posted a 3-0 record with a 1.00 goals-against average and a .961 save percentage.
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
My picks for Team USA and My Updated and Final Team Canada Picks.
Team Canada
1LW- Rick Nash
1C- Sidney Crosby (A)
1RW- Jarome Iginla (A)
2LW- Ryan Smyth
2C- Ryan Getzlaf
2RW- Corey Perry
3LW- Dany Heatley
3C- Joe Thornton
3RW- Patrick Marleau
4LW- Martin St.Louis
4C- Shane Doan
4RW- Jordan Staal
1D- Scott Niedermayer (C)
1D- Jay Bouwmeester
2D- Chris Pronger
2D- Robyn Regehr
3D- Shea Weber
3D- Mike Green
1G- Martin Brodeur
2G- Roberto Luongo
3G- Marc-Andre Fleury
Reserves
1R- Dion Phaneuf
2R- Eric Staal
3R- Vincent Lecavalier
Team U.S.A
1LW- Zach Parise (A)
1C- Paul Statsny
1RW- Phil Kessel
2LW- Dustin Brown
2C- Scott Gomez
2RW- Bobby Ryan
3LW- Jason Blake
3C- Chris Drury
3RW- Patrick Kane
4LW- Jason Pominville
4C- Ryan Kesler
4RW- Jamie Langenbrunner
1D- Ryan Whitnery
1D- Mike Komisarek (A)
2D- Ryan Suter
2D- Brian Rafalski (C)
3D- Paul Martin
3D- Jack Johnson
1G- Ryan Miller
2G- Tim Thomas
3G- Jonathon Quick
Reserves
1R- Blake Wheeler
2R- Erik Johnson
3R- Paul Gaustad
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