PHILIPPE BOUCHER RUMORS

Philippe Boucher hangs up his skates

From TSN via the Pittsburgh Post Gazette’s Empty Netters: With a Stanley Cup championship finally under his belt, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Philippe Boucher has decided that the time is right to step away from the game. The veteran of 17 NHL seasons announced his retirement on Thursday, and ended a career that began when he was a first-round...
Via Kuklas Korner  |  September 04, 2009

Penguins' Boucher retires

TSN of Canada reported last night that defenseman Philippe Boucher, a member of the Penguins' Stanley Cup championship team last season, has announced his retirement after a 17-year National Hockey League career.
Via Post-Gazette  |  September 04, 2009

Pittsburgh defenceman Boucher retires

Veteran defenceman Philippe Boucher retired from the NHL on Thursday, going out on top after getting to hoist the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in June.
Via Forecaster  |  September 03, 2009

Philippe Boucher Retires

from TSN, With a Stanley Cup championship finally under his belt, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Philippe Boucher had decided that the time is right to step away from the game… “I have always admired athletes that have retired as champions and I am humbled to have the chance to count myself among them,” said Boucher. “I would like to take this...
Via Kuklas Korner  |  September 03, 2009

Pittsburgh Penguins veteran Philippe Boucher retires as champion

Penguins veteran defenseman Philippe Boucher announced his retirement Thursday, going out in style as a Stanley Cup champion.
Via ESPN  |  September 03, 2009

Boucher Announces Retirement

Penguins defenseman Philippe Boucher announced his retirement today according to TSN."I have always admired athletes that have retired as champions and I am humbled to have the chance to count myself among them," said Boucher. "I would like to take this opportunity to thank my teammates, my coaches and the organizations I played with over the years. I am going to miss being with...
Via Sports Blog Net  |  September 03, 2009

Boucher to Return to Pittsburgh or Retire

TIOPS is reporting that unless Philippe Boucher receives a guaranteed offer with a role as a top-six defenseman, he is likely to return to Pittsburgh or retire.According to TIOPS, Boucher and Letang became close both on and off the ice last season and also played a role as a leader in the locker room and mentor to the younger players; he has been receiving calls from Penguin teammates...
Via Sports Blog Net  |  August 21, 2009

Penguins Win with Lucky Seven

Ha! The Penguins are really selling the seven defenseman concept. Philippe Boucher, the Penguins seventh defenseman scored last night’s game-winning goal. This is par for the course for the Hurricanes, though. They’ve lost game one of every playoff game this season. Tonight is game two of Detroit-Chicago. The Blackhawks aren’t hitting the panic button yet, which is [...]
Via Full of Sports  |  May 19, 2009

Lovejoy Sent Down As Boucher Returns

After a brief stint in the NHL, defenseman Ben Lovejoy is being returned to the AHL to make room for Philippe Boucher. Boucher returns from an undisclosed injury which kept him out for nearly two weeks.
Via Sports Blog Net  |  December 11, 2008

Penguins trade Sydor to Stars for Boucher

via TSN:The Dallas Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins have swapped veteran defencemen, with the Stars dealing Philippe Boucher to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Darryl Sydor.In the final year of a contract that pays him $2.5-million this season, Boucher is a 35-year-old who has three points ...
Via The Hockey Herald  |  November 16, 2008
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