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Breaking: Jackets, Rick Nash agree to 8-year extension

Found July 03, 2009 on Waiting For Next Year: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Rick Nash
TEAMS: Columbus Blue Jackets

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As has been chronicled closely here by DP, the Blue Jackets have been in negotiations with team captain/winger Rick Nash.  It is being reported that the team and Nash have agreed to terms, resulting in an eight-year, $64.2M extension.  Nash was eligible to be a free agent in 2010 and has been in negotiations with [...]
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