ERIK JOHNSON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Avs' Johnson has to provide more production

Erik Johnson stayed after practice for about 40 minutes Monday, spending the last few playing a game of "flip a puck into a small bucket" with Avalanche teammates.
Via Denver Post  |  December 13, 2011
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Andy Strickland: Breaking Down the Erik Johnson Trade

For more NHL news please visit www.truehockey.com In reality we may not know for a few years which team walks away with the better deal. In the short-term the Blues became significantly better overnight. Premier power forwards who can skate, finish, and drop the gloves when needed are hard to find. Blues GM Doug Armstrong firmly believes Chris Stewart has the ability and makeup...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  February 19, 2011
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Blues Deal Johnson To Avs

Hi again, everyone. It’s been awhile since I’ve been here on Bleedin’ Blue, but I couldn’t sit back and do nothing when I heard about the latest Blues blockbuster trade. I found out about this deal at about 1:30 a.m. tonight, so I got on here as soon as I could to let everyone know. The St. Louis Blues have traded defenseman Erik Johnson, forward Jay McClement...
Via Bleedin Blue  |  February 19, 2011
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Blues-Avs Erik Johnson trade analysis

To cap off a crazy day on the trade front, St. Louis has traded former No. 1 overall pick Erik Johnson, Jay McClement and a conditional first-round pick to the Avalanche for Chris Stewart, Kevin Shattenkirk and a second-round pick.I don’t even know where to begin with this one. I was so caught off-guard by this trade that I think my jaw is still on the floor. My first impression...
Via Red Light District Hockey  |  February 19, 2011
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Eklund: Nothing YET to Erik Johnson Rumors, HOWEVER ..+ Habs/Preds Like Filotov...

Crazy late night stuff, I will update more in the morning..but these two couldn't wait.. I have been asking around about the rumors out of St. Louis that the Blues are exploring trading Erik Johnson and I do believe this to be true, but along the level of Richards and Semin, albeit not as far along. In other words teams do explore these sorts of options internally and the...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  January 25, 2011
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Erik Johnson on St. Louis Blues Early Season Success

Erik Johnson of the St. Louis Blues is among the top young defenseman in the entire NHL. Erik Johnson is just 22 years old, but the former number one overall draft pick and 2010 Olympian defenseman is quickly becoming a leader of a youthful St. Louis Blues team that has started the NHL hockey season well. After an impressive 3-0 win over the previously unbeaten in regulation...
Via the ManSpeak  |  October 29, 2010
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Blues Sign Erik Johnson to a Two-Year Deal

NHLHS St. Louis Blues Correspondent Jeff Quirin breaks down the Erik Johnson signing by the Blues earlier today. There was no doubt that the Blues would sign Erik Johnson. The only questions were for how long and how much? Both were answered today when Johnson agreed to a two-year, $5.2 million contract with the St. Louis Blues. While $5 million is no small figure, it’...
Via NHL Hot Stove  |  August 02, 2010
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Blues re-sign Erik Johnson

The St. Louis Blues have announced today that they have re-signed defenseman Erik Johnson to a two-year contract. The deal is reportedly worth $5.2 million. Johnson was number one pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. While Johnson and his agent were looking for a long term contract, the Blues have said they want their young guys to earn a long term deal. I am thrilled that Johnson will...
Via Bleedin Blue  |  August 02, 2010
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Blues Need to Lock Up E.J. Now

The Blues need to think long and hard about the contract they want to offer RFA Erik Johnson. I understand why the Blues are hesitant to offer him a multi-year deal since he has only played two NHL seasons since being drafted first overall in the 2006, but after the season he just had I believe he is only going to get better. I am not sure what kind of deal Johnson wants, but I believe...
Via Bleedin Blue  |  July 18, 2010
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I May Have To Start Cheering For The Blues

Blues rookie D-man Erik Johnson... NOT a fan of Halo. Or his own friends apparently.
Via Taking One For The Team  |  October 27, 2007
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