This Day In Hockey History (2/1)
Well we have made it to February and so has This Day. We searched near and far for a moment perfect for the start of the month and we think we found one. Since the trade deadline is just weeks away, why not get the month going with yes a trade. Before there was Mike Sillinger, who seemed to get traded every year, there was this guy who almost always seemed to be traded as well...
Via The Hockey Program
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
So much for ‘suitcase’ Sillinger
According to IIHF.com’s Henrik Manninen, Mike Sillinger’s status as the most-traded NHL player has nothing on a Swede named Tomas Ablad:
Forget Nicklas Lidström or Börje Salming. When it comes to a record-breaking Swedish defenceman look no further than Tobias Åblad, who chalked up 29 different clubs in his playing career and lived to tell the tale. From...
Via Kukla's Korner
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July 04, 2011
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July 04, 2011
Oilers sign Sillinger
When it comes to the Edmonton Oilers and their disappointing first round picks, Mike Sillinger can say "been there, done that." Chosen very high in his draft year, Sillinger never did deliver the kind of career expected of tall skill 1st rd centers from Canadian towns.Sillinger was taken 11th in 1989 by Detroit. Later in that draft the Wings selected Nik Lidstrom, Sergei...
Via Lowetide
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September 03, 2009
Hip operations prompt Isles' Sillinger to retire
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Islanders center Mike Sillinger decided two hip operations were enough.
Via SI.com
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August 26, 2009
Bad left hip forces Sillinger to retire after 17 years
New York Islanders center Mike Sillinger is retiring after 17 years in the NHL because of an injured left hip.
Via CBSSports
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August 26, 2009
Islanders' Sillinger retires after 17 years
New York Islanders center Mike Sillinger is retiring after 17 years in the NHL because of an injured left hip.
The 38-year-old forward announced his decision during a conference call Wednesday.
Sillinger played only seven games last year and had season-ending surgery in January. In February 2008, a procedure on the hip forced him to miss the final 29 games of that season.
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Via Fox Sports
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August 26, 2009
New York Islanders center Mike Sillinger retires after 17-year NHL career
Islanders center Mike Sillinger is retiring after 17 years in the NHL because of an injured left hip.
Via ESPN
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August 26, 2009
Former Cat Mike Sillinger Announces Retirement
Mike Sillinger (Getty Images)
Former Panthers forward, Mike Sillinger has announced his retirement after playing in the National Hockey League for the past 17 seaso...
Via nhl.com
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August 26, 2009
SILLINGER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
New York Islanders forward, Mike Sillinger has announced his retirement after playing in the National Hockey League for the past 17 seasons.
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August 26, 2009
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