JAY MCKEE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Andy Strickland: Jay McKee Weighing Options

D-man Jay McKee is in a similar position a lot of veteran player's find themselves in nowadays. He wants a contract but unfortunately remains at home without one. McKee, who played in Pittsburgh past season, is currently skating with Niagara University and keeping himself in shape. There are a number of NHL GM's who want to give some youg high draft picks every opportunity...
Via  |  September 19, 2010

Should McKee have a spot in the lineup?

Do you think Jay McKee has earned a permanent spot in the lineup with his defensive play?
Via Post-Gazette  |  April 29, 2010

Pittsburgh Penguins lose Jay McKee; Sergei Gonchar, Max Talbot could return

Defenseman Jay McKee has an infected finger that will keep him out two to four weeks. He was hurt late in Pittsburgh's 5-2 win over Anaheim on Monday and is the fifth of the team's top six defensemen to be sidelined since late October.
Via ESPN  |  November 18, 2009

Pens lose another defensemen to injury

The injury-thinned Pittsburgh Penguins are down another player. Defenseman Jay McKee has an infected finger that will keep him out two to four weeks. He was hurt late in Pittsburgh's 5-2 win over Anaheim on Monday, and is the fifth of the team's top six defensemen to be sidelined since late October. The Penguins, already playing with three defensemen from Wilkes-Barre...
Via Fox Sports  |  November 18, 2009

Penguins 4, Lightning 1

This season cannot continue to be as easy as the Pens are making it look.It simply doesn't happen.So far, however, so good.The Pens dominated the Lightning in a game that wasn't as close as the score would indicate, and the score wasn't close.There was a bit of drama when the Lightning closed the gap to 2-1 on a power play goal by Stamkos, but the Pens answered less than...
Via Igloo Dreams  |  October 17, 2009

Pittsburgh inks McKee to 1-year contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Jay McKee to a one-year contract. The team announced the move Friday. McKee had one goal and seven assists and 44 penalty minutes for the St. Louis Blues in 69 games last season. The 31-year-old 6-foot-4, 203-pound defenseman has played parts of 13 seasons in the NHL with the Blues and the Buffalo Sabres. McKee has played 740...
Via Fox Sports  |  July 10, 2009

Penguins sign physical defenseman Jay McKee for $800k

What a great signing by Ray Shero. 1 year $800k for a guy of McKee’s pedigree. He is exactly what the Penguins needed on their blueline. With more than enough skilled, puck-moving Dmen, another physical Orpik-like player was badly needed. Jay McKee comes in and fills that role and if he [...]
Via Post Game Heroes  |  July 10, 2009

Jay McKee Signs With Pens For Peanuts

The Penguins announced that they have signed defenseman Jay McKee to a one year contract for a miserly $800,000. Not only did Ray Shero get the veteran defensive defenseman that was needed, he was able to sign him on the cheap.McKee was bought out of his contract by the St. Louis Blues and will be getting a decent sum of money from them. So I am guessing he figured he should take...
Via Staal Tactics  |  July 10, 2009

Penguins Sign Veteran Defenseman McKee

The suspicion that Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero had an interest in Jay McKee has come to fruition.
Via Faceoff Factor  |  July 09, 2009

Blues buy out final year of McKee's contract

The St. Louis Blues are cutting ties with Jay McKee, buying out the final year of the defenseman's contract. The 31-year-old McKee signed a four-year, $16-million free agent contract in 2006 and was due $4 million for next season. The Blues are responsible for two-thirds ($2.64 million) of McKee's salary, which will be spread out the next two seasons. McKee, known for...
Via Fox Sports  |  June 29, 2009
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