New Years Weekend Goats: A Minus on Defense
1st Goat: Jay Bouwmeester
The first and only game on Sunday included a matchup between the Nashville Predators and Calgary Flames. Calgary's defenseman Jay Bouwmeester had a sour start to 2012 after finishing the night a minus five in twenty-five plus minutes of ice time. In his defense, there wasn't much he could've done on Sergei Kostitsyn's second goal. However, even if you...
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Shaune Vetter: The Jay Bouwmeester Question
He's the defensive Ironman. He plays upwards of 26 minutes a night, many of those minutes against the opposition's most dangerous players. In the summer of 2009, Jay was arguably the most anticipated potential free-agent to hit the market until Darryl Sutter scooped in and traded for his rights before signing him, leaving many GM's in the lurch for the prized blue-liner's services...
Via HockeyBuzz
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March 24, 2011
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March 24, 2011
Psst, Tambellini – have I got a deal for you!
A couple of weeks ago, I mused about the logic of the Flames trading away Jay Bouwmeester – a high-priced, underperforming luxury on a team that finds itself overloaded with top-four-quality defencemen. At the time, I wondered if anyone would be willing to take such a fat ($6.7-mil a year)contract off the Flames’ hands, and might even [...]
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June 04, 2010
NHL's Top 50: Jay Bouwmeester (No. 37)
by Adam GretzFiled under: Flames, Panthers, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 37 is Calgary Flames defenseman Jay Bouwmeester.After spending his first six seasons in Florida, Jay Bouwmeester moved on to Calgary this offseason, signing a five-year, $33 million contract after his rights were traded for defenseman Jordan...
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July 25, 2009
Jay Bouwmeester Signs Five-Year Deal With Calgary
by Adam GretzFiled under: FlamesAfter acquiring his negotiating rights from the Florida Panthers during this past weekend's NHL Entry Draft, TSN is reporting on Tuesday night that the Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Jay Bouwmeester to a five-year contract with a $6.6 million salary cap hit. With Bouwmeester now locked in for the long haul, the Flames, on paper, have a rather...
Via FanHouse
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June 30, 2009
Bouwmeester still in play
With draft nearing, trade talks have involved every team
Panthers Assistant General Manager Randy Sexton said Wednesday that he has spoken with every general manager in the league about potential deals, including a trade of soon-to-be unrestricted free-agent defenseman Jay Bouwmeester.
Via Sun Sentinel
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June 17, 2009
What Next for Florida
At the March 4th NHL Trade Deadline, the Florida Panthers were stuck between a rock and a hard place. Being tied for the eighth and final seed in the NHL playoff picture, the Florida franchise had to decide what was more important: winning in the current moment and going to the playoffs, or trading away a valuable asset to the team to acquire pieces for the future of the franchise...
Via NFL Football Online
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May 05, 2009
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May 05, 2009
Bouwmeester plan still in question
via Miami
Defenseman Jay Bouwmeester didn?t offer much insight into his future in South Florida on Tuesday, with the potential free agent saying he wouldn?t ?make any rash decisions.? Bouwmeester?s contract is up at the end of the season, and if the Panthers don?t sign him in the coming ...
Via The Hockey Herald
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January 21, 2009
Bouwmeester to the Sens heating up?
via Ottawa Sun:League sources say the heat has been turned up on Florida Panthers GM Jacques Martin to make a deal for a centre. So he may finally be ready to dangle defenceman Jay Bouwmeester a?" something Martin told several teams he wouldn't consider until next month.The Panthers haven't had ...
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November 24, 2008
Bouwmeester in driver's seat as negotiations with Panthers continue
The Edmonton Journal's Jim Matheson reports that the Florida Panthers are still trying to reach an agreement on a contract extension with pending restricted free agent defenseman Jay Bouwmeester.
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August 31, 2007
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August 31, 2007
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