TEPPO NUMMINEN RUMORS
Sabres hire ex-player Numminen as assistant
Former defenseman Teppo Numminen has agreed to become an assistant coach with the Buffalo Sabres.
Buffalo coach Lindy Ruff made the announcement as the Sabres opened training camp Saturday.
Numminen spent 20 seasons in the NHL before hanging up his skates in 2009. The Finnish native had 117 goals and 520 assists during 1,372 career games.
Numminem missed the 2007-088 season after...
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September 17, 2011
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September 17, 2011
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Sabres add former D Numminen to coaching staff
The Buffalo Sabres have hired former defenseman Teppo Numminen as an assistant coach.
Head coach Lindy Ruff announced the move on Saturday as the Sabres opened training camp.
Numminen retired in 2009 following a 20-year NHL career, in which he spent the final four seasons with Buffalo. The native of Finland had 117 goals and 520 assists in 1,372 career games. He holds the NHL record...
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September 17, 2011
Kevin Freiheit: Teppo Returns as Assistant Coach
If you haven't heard, Teppo Numminen has been hired as the Sabres' third assistant coach.
Late in Teppo Numminen's playing career, the Sabres looked at him as another coach on the ice, a wise veteran who could teach on the fly.
Numminen's career as an actual coach began today when the Sabres started training camp. Coach Lindy Ruff has hired Numminen to be the...
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September 17, 2011
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September 17, 2011
Marriage Fowl: Pittsburgh Penguins Wedding Band
Paul Lukas at Uni Watch Blog has this photo posted from the Twitter.com account of canadien gentleman named Kenton Larsen:
The couple assumedly is from Winnipeg, where Larsen lives, which can only mean one thing: Teppo Numminen as Best Man.
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May 03, 2010
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May 03, 2010
Numminen's heart was truly in the game
Numminen's return from open-heart surgery proved his dedication to hockey.
There will be one last hurrah for Buffalo Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen: He will be a scout for Finland for the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. As for his NHL career, Numminen announced Wednesday he will end it after 20 seasons.
"I feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to play with...
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August 05, 2009
3-time All-Star Numminen retires after 20 seasons
Veteran defenseman Teppo Numminen will retire after 20 seasons in the NHL.
The 41-year-old Finn was an unrestricted free agent after playing the last four seasons in Buffalo. He also had stops in Winnipeg, Phoenix and Dallas during his career.
He made the announcement Wednesday, saying "playing hockey in the NHL and also for my country, Finland, was very enjoyable."...
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August 05, 2009
Buffalo Sabres' Teppo Numminen retires after 20 NHL seasons
Veteran defenseman Teppo Numminen will retire after 20 seasons in the NHL.
Via ESPN
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August 05, 2009
OTB: New combinations for the Habs, Langkow?s return and Hitchcock praises Bruins
What team beat writers are saying this
The Ducks raised almost 100k for charity.? Nice to
Ken Hitchcock compares the Bruins style of play to the 70?s Canadiens.? Quite the compliment, but style of play is about the only thing those two teams have in
Teppo Numminen checks ...
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March 10, 2009
Sabres Players Witnesses To Buffalo Plane Crash
Last night?s crash of Continental Flight 3407 was a tragedy, with 49 people on the plane killed along with one person on the ground when the plane suddenly took a nosedive into a neighborhood in Clarence Center, NY, a suburb of Buffalo. NTSB officials are now saying that there was ?significant? ...
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February 13, 2009
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February 13, 2009
Sabres without Numminen
A lot of Sabres new broke today as the team returned home from their road trip in which they struggled.A The team showed that they were small and need a little bit of grit in their line up, and that one line can't be the only one that has it.Here is the latest from WGR550.com:a??the Sabres [...]
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November 11, 2008
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