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Gainey Taking A Chance
by Paul on 02/27/08 at 09:49 AM ET
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from Jamie Fitzpatrick at About.com,
The general manager of the Montreal Canadiens didn’t make the biggest splash at the NHL trade deadline. But he might have shown the most nerve.
Bob Gainey dumped his only veteran goaltender, dealing Cristobal Huet to the Washington Capitals.
Gainey is staking the franchise on a 20-year-old goalie with 12 NHL wins.
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“Gainey is staking the franchise on a 20-year-old goalie with 12 NHL wins.”
That sounds kind of absurd. Good luck Carey.
Posted by Laker from dapuddle on 02/27/08 at 11:12 AM ET