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Results for tag: Boucher
Posted by:
Spector
on Sep 3, 2009 at 05:33:04 PM
A former NHL defenseman has announced his retirement while a former winger is heading to Russia's KHL. Philippe Boucher, who split last season between the Dallas Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins, has decided to retire after 17 NHL seasons, having won the Stanley Cup with the Penguins last spring. Winger Eric Perrin, who played last season with the Atlanta Thrashers and was an unrestricted free agent, has signed a one-year deal with Avangard Omsk. Boucher, 36, also played for the Buffalo Sabres and LA Kings during his career. His best season was in 2006-07, with a career-best 19 goals and 51 points in 76 games with the Stars, earning a berth in the NHL All-Star game. He was a good puck-moving defenseman for much of his career but injuries were also his nearly constant ...
Posted by:
Spector
on Jul 1, 2009 at 11:12:46 PM
Former San Jose Sharks goaltender Brian Boucher is returning to the city where his NHL career began. The Philadelphia Flyers today signed Boucher to a two-year, $1.8 million contract worth $925K per season against the Flyers cap. With this signing and that last month of Ray Emery the Flyers have changed their entire goaltending tandem from last season as Martin Biron and Antero Niittymaki hit the UFA market. Boucher had two solid seasons with the Sharks as a backup netminder and will likely fit into the same role behind Emery next season. ... |
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