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by Paul on 01/27/09 at 12:44 PM ET
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RALEIGH, NC—Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that Associate Head Coach Ron Francis will not be behind the bench for tonight’s game at Madison Square Garden against the New York Rangers. Francis suffered a back injury during the All-Star break and is not with the team on the current road trip.
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Nathan, I have learned to be very careful, even with April Fool’s Day jokes.
Two years ago I mentioned Larry Murphy was skating and thinking about making a playoff comeback for the Wings. A few of the MSM picked it up!
Posted by Paul from Motown Area on 01/27/09 at 01:39 PM ET
I guess the All-Star weekend is dangerous even if you’re not playing.
Posted by Shane from Saskatoon on 01/27/09 at 01:51 PM ET
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For a second I thought I got in a time machine and that this was KK’s April Fool’s joke… I’m sitting here saying to myself, “Ron Francis retired years ago!”
D’oh.
Hope he’s back behind the benches soon.
Posted by Nathan from the scoresheet! on 01/27/09 at 01:36 PM ET