MICHAEL PECA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Former Sabres captain Peca tabbed junior team GM

Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday. The 37-year-old Peca, who became a fan favorite in his five years with the Sabres, will be in charge of scouting the local hockey talent pool and building the junior hockey program that has been in existence since 1975. Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association and...
Via AP on Fox  |  August 04, 2011

Junior Sabres Bring in Some Former NHLers

via Buffalo Sabres press release: The Buffalo Junior Sabres today announced that former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca is joining the organization as its new General Manager.  In addition, the team today announced that former Sabres player Ric Seiling is also joining the team as its Play-By-Play Announcer. Larry Playfair, President of the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  August 04, 2011

Peca Retires

from the NHLPA, Michael Peca announced his retirement today from the National Hockey League after 13 NHL seasons.... “I truly have enjoyed my entire career as an NHL player,” said Peca. “Playing the game at the highest level, with and against the top hockey players in the world, has been a pleasure. Throughout my 13-season career I was fortunate to play on some exceptional...
Via Kuklas Korner  |  January 19, 2010

Michael Peca retires after 13 NHL seasons

Michael Peca, a two-time Selke Trophy winner, announced his official NHL retirement Tuesday, ending a 13-season NHL career that was highlighted by an Olympic gold medal in 2002.
Via ESPN  |  January 19, 2010

Flyers Claim Thoreson from Oilers

This isn't the big acquisition we have been waiting for. In another minor roster move, the Flyers claimed forward Patrick Thoreson off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers. Thoreson is small, but he is a playmaker that can play on the wings or at center. He's 24, and according to TSN he has the potential to be a top-six forward some day. He has played 85 career NHL games, and scored...
Via All Things Philly Sports  |  February 22, 2008

Peca going from Blueshirts to Blue Jackets?

Aaron Portzline of The Columbus Dispatch reports that unrestricted free agent forward Michael Peca will not become a New York Ranger, and instead will sign with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Via RumorMeThis  |  August 23, 2007

Peca Picks Columbus

Michael Peca is on the verge of signing a one-year incentive laden deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets according to the Columbus Dispatch. This is a move which ends speculation that the 33-year old center would be playing on Broadway during the upcoming season. 'We had a deal in place with the Rangers for almost three weeks now,' Peca said in the Columbus Dispatch...
Via Hot Stove New York  |  August 22, 2007

Peca Waiting for Rangers Decision

Michael Peca is interested in becoming a member of the New York Rangers, but has given the team a deadline by which they need to sign him otherwise he will consider other offers. "We're probably going to force the issue by (today). If I can't reach him (today), we'll just go our separate way," Peca's agent Don Meehan told the NY Daily News. "I&...
Via Hot Stove New York  |  August 21, 2007

Peca wants Rangers to make up their mind already

The New York Rangers have until this Tuesday to decide if they want to sign unrestricted free agent forward Mike Peca, his agent tells Mark Everson of the New York Post.
Via RumorMeThis  |  August 21, 2007

Peca would consider Blue Jackets

Unrestricted free agent forward Michael Peca tells Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch that the possibility of playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets intrigues him.
Via RumorMeThis  |  August 20, 2007
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