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Oilers Trade Pitkanen to Hurricanes for Cole
by Alanah McGinley on 07/01/08 at 12:09 PM ET
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From TSN,*
The Edmonton Oilers have traded defenceman Joni Pitkanen, a restricted free agent, to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for forward Erik Cole. Details to follow.
Update 12:33pm ET: This TSN link provides more info
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Tags: erik+cole, joni+pitkanen,
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They kept saying it was going to happen… Hate to see Cole go. :(
Posted by Alex from Raleigh, NC on 07/01/08 at 12:15 PM ET
Whaddaya know, one of the rumours floating around was actually correct!
What’s that about blind monkeys and bananas, again?
Posted by Baroque from Michigan on 07/01/08 at 12:19 PM ET
Pitkanen BETTER BE GOOD.
Good bye Colesy :-(
Posted by Sunny from Raleigh NC on 07/01/08 at 12:20 PM ET
Pitkanen BETTER BE GOOD.
Tons of potential, tons of talent, fabulous skater.
Posted by Baroque from Michigan on 07/01/08 at 12:23 PM ET
Woot! Hey Cole! don’t let the door hit you on your way out…
One less Hab-killer to worry about!
Posted by Habs fan666 from Gatineau on 07/01/08 at 12:27 PM ET
“Tons of potential, tons of talent, fabulous skater.”
Maybe another one of Rutherford’s projects works out 
Posted by Sunny from Raleigh, NC on 07/01/08 at 01:14 PM ET
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