Bayda will attend Penguins camp on a tryout. He originally had agreed to attend camp with St. Louis before changing his mind after the Blues inked Derek Armstrong to a 2-way contract.
The Blues have 49 players under contract with injured Captain Eric Brewer being #50.
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September 09, 2009
Hockey players, like most pro athletes, are creatures of habit, reluctant to change and tend to be superstitious.
To make a change in equipment, they have to be fully convinced "new" also means "better." And that's the case with Canes defenseman Aaron Ward and his new helmet.
Ward now is wearing an M11 helmet. The Messier Project helmet uses a liner...
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September 10, 2009
Canes defenseman Joni Pitkanen will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery and will be sidelined for a couple of weeks, general manager Jim Rutherford said today.
Pitkanen has skated this week in informal workouts at the RecZone in preparation for training camp but left the ice early on Wednesday. He had knee surgery early last season and missed eight games.
"I don't know...
Via Post-Gazette
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September 10, 2009
Former Carolina left winger Ryan Bayda will attend the Penguins' training camp on a tryout.
Via Kuklas Korner
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September 10, 2009
From USA Today’s Kevin Allen’s Twitter account, left winger Ryan Bayda, formerly of the Hurricanes, will be on a tryout in Pittsburgh.
Via Lord Stanley's Blog
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September 09, 2009
The Hurricanes suffered their first loss of the NHL Prospects Tournament on Wednesday, losing 7-3 to the Atlanta Thrashers, but advanced to the championship game in Traverse City, Mich.
The Canes (2-1) will face the winner of the St. Louis-Minnesota game for the tournament title Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Carolina won its portion of the round-robin with 5-3 wins over the New York Rangers...
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September 11, 2009
There are famous hockey players – Gretzky (99), Lemieux (66) and Crosby (87) -- who chose odd numbers, and then there are guys like Chad LaRose, whose No. 59 was given to him during his first Carolina training camp.
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September 10, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joni Pitkanen was scheduled to undergo a minor procedure on Thursday to repair torn cartilage in his knee. He is expected to be sidelined two-to-four weeks.
Via 850 & 620 The Blog
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September 10, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joni Pitkanen will have surgery today to repair torn cartilage in his knee. He is expected to miss 2-4 weeks of action.
Via Kuklas Korner
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September 10, 2009
from Paul Branecky at CarolinaHurricanes.com,
Defenseman Joni Pitkanen is set to undergo a minor knee procedure today to repair torn cartilage in his knee. The injury will sideline him for approximately 2-4 weeks.
According to Hurricanes’ Head Trainer and Strength and Conditoining Coach Pete Friesen, Pitkanen suffered the injury while doing leg presses in Finland...
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September 10, 2009
RALEIGH, NC—Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced the team’s roster for its 2009 training camp. The Hurricanes have invited 41 players to their main cam...
Via Illegal Curve
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September 09, 2009
After not being invited to the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, Marc Savard was originally very upset, however, now he has turned that disappointment into motivation.
Bruins center Patrice Bergeron feels like he is totally back to normal, after getting a season under his belt post concussion.
Flames prospect John Negrin is expected to begin the season with [...]
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September 09, 2009
The Thrashers earned their first win of the 2009 Traverse City Prospect Evaluation Tournament today, posting a 7-3 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. With the win, Atlanta closed out the preliminary round with a 1-2-0 record.
Atlant...
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September 09, 2009
What team beat writers are saying this afternoon:
Canes defenseman Aaron Ward will be wearing a fancy new helmet when training camp opens this fall. Is Ward simply preparing for a kerfuffle with arch-nemesis and new teammate Scott Walker?
The Dallas Stars have released a comprehensive training camp schedule. Let the player stalking begin!
You can apparently follow [...]
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September 10, 2009
The Hurricanes announced Thursday night that they have invited 41 players to their preseason training camp that begins Saturday— four goaltenders, 13 defensemen and 24 forwards.
Nine players who represented the Hurricanes during the NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, MI, will join the main camp: forwards Brandon Sutter, Zach Boychuk, Drayson Bowman, Chris Terry, Matt...
Via Kuklas Korner
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September 09, 2009
On Wednesday, the Hurricanes prospects lost in their final round robin game to the Atlanta Thrashers prospects by the score of 7-3. The game was virtually meaningless, as Carolina was guaranteed to advance to the championship game no matter what. On Thursday night, they’ll face the winner of this evening’s game between Minnesota’s and St. Louis’ prospect squads...
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