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Like many of you, I received something of a rude awakening, yesterday morning. Good or bad, checking the previous night’s happenings in the Twitterverse has become a fixture of my morning routine. Typically, there’s nothing of any real substance to pay attention to–after all, as many a mother is fond of saying, “nothing good happens after 2 AM.” Being Joe Nine-to-Five, that old adage has been adapted to “nothing SHOULD happen after 11 PM.” So, like most mornings, I popped open my Twitter app on my phone, expecting the usual minutia. What greeted me instead was a shock, indeed: “Philadelphia Flyers sign Shea Weber to 14 year Offer Sheet.” What came next was a surge of varied emotions. I’m not certain why “stunned” was the first one to boil to the top, since Paul Holmgren and the Philadelphia Flyers are no strangers to this sort of bold move, and they have openly coveted Shea Weber for some time. It’s just that, despite the legality, offer sheets
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July 19, 2012
