MARTY TURCO RUMORS & GOSSIP

Next Up For Turco - The Spengler Cup?

from the CP at The Hockey News, Marty Turco is eager to extend his working vacation in Europe. The veteran goaltender helped Austrian team EC Red Bull Salzburg win a club team tournament over the weekend and is expected to join Canada’s entry for the upcoming Spengler Cup, a source told The Canadian Press. A few final details were still being ironed out on Tuesday night....
Via Kukla's Korner  |  December 20, 2011

Toronto Maple Leafs need Marty Turco more than he needs a team

Can you believe it? Your favourite backup goalie is almost back in the crease — or the bench, for that matter. Marty Turco’s NHL career is not over. In fact, it’s far from over. And when one starter goes down and both back-ups can’t come close to convincing the bench boss (Ron Wilson) that either is right for the interim job, well, there are deals to be made...
Via centericechat.com  |  November 15, 2011

Turco Still Looking For Work

from Jesse Rogers of ESPN Chicago, Former Chicago Blackhawks goaltender and current free agent Marty Turco hasn’t signed with a new team but isn’t ready to retire. “Yeah, I’m still looking,” 36-year-old Turco said via phone on Monday. “Teams go to camp next week so we’ll see.” Turco’s hopes probably reside on a training camp...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  September 06, 2011
STRAIGHT CASH HOMEY

Turco loses bet with Canadiens fan

While on the bench, Chicago goalie Marty Turco made a small wager with a Canadiens fan over the game they were both watching and ended up losing $25, but will he lose a lot more when the NHL gets wind of this?

Via Foul Balls  |  April 06, 2011

Turco’s turn: Solid performance, Hossa’s return, Boxing with BJs

"Oh, nice. The meatballs didn't attempt to fill my water bottle with diarrhea tonight. Sweet." Before  Corey Crawford’s bandwagon breaks an axle, I’ll get it out of the way that this post isn’t me clamoring for  Marty Turco to get more starts in net. However, this is me solidifying my position when I state fans shouldn’t immediately gasp when he gets the nod. Turco’s...
Via Blackhawk Up  |  December 27, 2010

Marty Turco Extends Blackhawks Win Streak to 4

The Blackhawks Christmas gift to their fans has been an outstanding stretch of play lately, and Sunday night was simply the latest example. The game was highlighted by a number of players returning to the ice. Marty Turco made the … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  December 26, 2010

Antti Who? Marty Turco Outstanding Again in Another Blackhawks Win

On Wednesday night, two Western Conference heavyweights came to the United Center for a game that would be televised across the US and Canada. After being eliminated from consecutive postseasons by the Blackhawks, the Vancouver Canucks certainly have a score … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  October 21, 2010

Marty Turco On A Short Leash

Chicago Blackhawks goalie Marty Turco is on a short leash with Coach Q and he better get his act together before he loses his starting job. TrueHockey.com’s Adam Strickland wrote in regards to Coach Q and his tolerance of Turco’s poor play, “He will have little patience for the up and down play Turco is known to give especially when mistakes are made overplaying...
Via Blackhawks Flock  |  October 13, 2010

Marty Turco Shaky To Start The Season, Blackhawks Lose In Overtime 4-3

The defending Stanley Cup champs put up a good fight, coming back from a 2 goal deficit, but couldn’t pull out the win as they lose the season opener to the Colorado Avalanche 4-3. In his regular season debut for the Blackhawks, Marty Turco didn’t show his All-Star form in having to scramble for saves and deflecting pucks all over the ice while giving up 4 goals in the...
Via Blackhawks Flock  |  October 08, 2010
CUP CHECK

It's Now or Never for Turco

Many hockey fans and pundits alike were quite surprised that the Chicago Blackhawks walked away from their Stanley Cup champion goaltender Antti Niemi.Here was a guy that just won the Cup for a team that had failed to do so in 49 years; and yet, they did not want to sign him for $2.75 million. Instead, they signed free agent goaltender Marty Turco to a one-year deal; and for Turco...
Via Red Light District Hockey  |  August 04, 2010
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