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Bertuzzi Ready To Work His Tail Off
by Paul on 03/16/07 at 01:55 PM ET
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from the Winnipeg Free Press,
He thought his comeback might start this weekend but Todd Bertuzzi will have to wait until his new team returns from the West Coast….
“I don’t have any (expectations),” he said. “I’m just going out to work my tail off. I’m very fortunate to come into an organization like that and where they are in the standings.”
Bertuzzi agreed it’s a novel concept to be fresh heading into the grinder that is the Stanley Cup playoffs.
“Peter (Forsberg did it) two years ago and just played playoffs and was the leading scorer, so obviously he was fresh and healthy,” said Bertuzzi, noting Forsberg’s 27 points after missing all of the 2001-02 regular season. “I’m hoping the same thing. I’m only four months out of my surgery and usually it’s five or six months, but I’m not going to pass up and opportunity like this.
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