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Luongo To Vancouver

by Paul on 06/23/06 at 08:42 PM ET
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via TSN,

The Vancouver Canucks and Florida Panthers have completed a multi-player trade involving Roberto Luongo and Todd Bertuzzi, sources have told TSN.
Netminder Luongo is amongst a package that is going to Vancouver in exchange for a package that includes Bertuzzi.

more to come

added 9:53pm, Sportsnet reporting the same, nothing concrete yet…

update 9:56pm, Sportsnet now reporting the package is Luongo, Lukas Krajicek and a sixth-round draft pick to Vancouver for Bertuzzi, Bryan Allen and Alex Auld.
Follow the same Sportnet link…

update 10:12pm, TSN confirms the same deal, but without the 6th round pick...follow the TSN link for updated information.

added 10:30pm, from the Florida Panthers,

Florida Panthers General Manager Mike Keenan announced today that the club has acquired RW Todd Bertuzzi, D Bryan Allen and G Alexander Auld from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for G Roberto Luongo and D Lukas Krajicek.
“This is a trade that addresses a number of needs for our hockey club,” Keenan said. “We’ve added an experienced and talented forward, a skilled goaltender and a strong defenseman that we expect to help our team immediately.”

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