This Day In Hockey History (12/6)
WWGRD or What Would Gary Roberts Do was a popular saying by Pittsburgh fans but what made the guy amazing is that at every stop he endeared himself to that fan base. Give the guy credit, he left it all out there every night on every shift. Today's moment symbolized all of that hard work and it comes from just ten years ago in a game that happened yes, in New York, a place where...
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December 06, 2011
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December 06, 2011
The third incarnation of Gary Roberts
NHL veteran Gary Roberts' first career in hockey began as the 12th overall draft pick of the Calgary Flames in 1984, winning the 1989 Stanley Cup with the team before a series of neck injuries and surgeries forced him to retire in 1996, after some 10 seasons and 643 NHL games. He was awarded the Masterton Trophy that year. After a year of intense and unorthodox rehabilitation and...
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August 05, 2011
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August 05, 2011
Gary Roberts, Bryan Trottier Lead Alums Into Penguins Adult Hockey Fantasy Camp This Weekend
Gary Roberts and Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier will be among the former Penguins players greeting 81 campers at the 9th annual Pittsburgh Penguins Adult Hockey Fantasy Camp this weekend at Iceoplex at Southpointe and CONSOL Energy Center.
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March 10, 2011
Memory of ’89 Flames still drives Gary Roberts
Two weeks ago, Gary Roberts was down for the count. The diagnosis: Pneumonia. It didn’t look good for his participation… Source
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February 19, 2011
NHL Not Revealing Reinsdorf Details
((HT: Globesports/Waldie and Naylor))The NHL is refusing to provide details about an offer from Chicago businessman Jerry Reinsdorf, which the league says would keep the Coyotes in Phoenix.The league has said it was pursuing a possible deal with Reinsdorf, who owns baseball's Chicago White Sox and basketball's Chicago Bulls, days before Coyotes majority owner Jerry Moyes...
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May 13, 2009
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May 13, 2009
Penguins and Red Wings Look to Live Up to Spotlight in Game Four
After a three day layoff the puck will drop tonight on Game Four of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Should the Penguins triumph at home again, they will lock the series up at two apiece after being down 2-0. If the Wings can pick up the road victory they'll set themselves up to play for the Cup Monday night at home in Detriot's Joe Louis Arena.After the one-sided loss of Game...
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March 11, 2009
Gary Roberts set for retirement
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Gary?Roberts? NHL career is
Unclaimed on waivers on trade deadline day, the 42-year-old veteran will not play another game with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. He had already announced that he would retire at the end of this
A formal announcement of Roberts? ...
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March 07, 2009
Entry 'Gary Roberts Retiring' (ID:117821) added by user 'PenguinsExperience'
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TSN reports?that Gary Roberts will announce his retirement.This isn't the way his career should have ended.It's ...
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March 06, 2009
Gary Roberts to Retire after this Season
TampaBay.com is reporting that Gary Roberts will retire after this season."I don't think there's any doubt, I'm gone after this season," Roberts said. "I'm going to retire. I'd like to finish on a god note. I'd like to come back and prove I can play and hopefully stay healthy enough to finish ...
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December 18, 2008
Roberts Eyes Sunday For Anticipated Return
The day many Pittsburgh Penguins fans have been waiting for could come this weekend, as Gary Roberts hopes to return to the ice in the season finale.
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April 01, 2008
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