Kukla's Korner Hockey
Next entry: Habs Shuffle as Brisebois Returns
Previous entry: Slow Down the Trade Talk
Hurricanes Pick Up Samsonov
by Alanah McGinley on 01/08/08 at 12:24 PM ET
Comments (3)
From TSN,
The Carolina Hurricanes have claimed forward Sergei Samsonov off re-entry waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks. Samsonov has appeared in 23 of Chicago’s games without scoring a goal. He has four assists, and a minus-seven plus-minus rating.
Update 12:41pm ET:
From the Carolina Hurricanes,
Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager for the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has claimed right wing Sergei Samsonov on re-entry waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks. Samsonov is expected to join the Hurricanes in Boston for the team’s game tonight against the Bruins.
“Sergei brings NHL experience to add depth to our forwards,” said Rutherford.
Filed in: NHL Teams, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks | KK Hockey | Permalink
Tags: sergei+samsonov, waivers,
Comments
Wow…What is it with the Hurricanes and former Bruins? Last year about this time, it was Anson Carter, this year, Sergei Samsonov. Hope Sammy works out better for the Canes than Anson did.
Posted by dash_pinched from Calgary on 01/08/08 at 12:58 PM ET
crossing my fingers that this works. Sergei better work his tail off..
Posted by canesice on 01/08/08 at 01:38 PM ET
Add a Comment
Please limit embedded image or media size to 575 pixels wide.
Add your own avatar by joining Kukla's Korner, or logging in and uploading one in your member control panel.
Captchas bug you? Join KK or log in and you won't have to bother.
Commenting is not available in this weblog entry.
Most Recent Blog Posts
The New Trade Deadline Strategy
The NHL Gets The 2013 Winter Classic Location Wrong
Horton Experiencing Concussion Symptoms Again
About KK Hockey
Paul Kukla founded Kukla’s Korner in 2005 and the site has since become the must-read site on the ‘net for all the latest happenings around the NHL.
From breaking news to in-depth stories around the league, KK Hockey is updated with fresh stories all day long and will bring you the latest news as quickly as possible.
Email Paul anytime at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
When learning from experts it’s best to learn personally from them, or from their blog. We can provide that with poker lessons blog, your home to learn poker personally.
Do you get shocked from the luck in the game of poker? Stop getting shocked and start being a Poker Shoker
Make extra cash while playing online poker. Rakeback is free and comes with rake races.
Kukla’s Korner is always a free service for readers, but it costs some money to maintain. If you’re ever in a position to donate a few dollars to help out, we’d be very appreciative.
Just what they need, another defensive stalwart to help cut down their 27th ranked GAA. Oh, wait…
Posted by shep from california on 01/08/08 at 12:58 PM ET