BOBBY BUTLER RUMORS & GOSSIP

Preds have decisions to make with RFA’s

Bobby Butler and Matt Halischuk are two restricted free agents the Predators will need to decide on in the next six weeks...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Butler’s Four-Point Week Justifies Waiver Claim

When the Nashville Predators claimed Bobby Butler off of waivers from the New Jersey Devils on March 4, it was a low-risk gamble. If Butler managed to progress in Nashville’s system, the Predators would gain a role player essentially for free. If he didn’t work out, they could just put him back on waivers and either let someone claim him or let him go to the AHL and join the...
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March 24, 2013  |  Discuss

Preds claim former Hobey Baker finalist Bobby Butler off waivers…

Not exactly the “roster shake-up” we were talking about but it’s a start. On Monday morning, the Nashville Predators claimed winger Bobby Butler off of waivers from the New Jersey Devils. Undrafted, Butler inked a two-year deal with the Ottawa Senators shortly after his senior season at University of New Hampshire concluded. He was a Hobey Baker Award finalist as the best...
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March 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Predators claim forward Bobby Butler from Waivers

The Nashville Predators have claimed forward Bobby Butler off of the waiver wire. Butler was sent to the AHL by the New Jersey Devils.  The Predators aren't very deep offensively, even more so with the trade of Brian McGrattan. Butler will likely see the NHL roster for the time being. One could reasonably assume that he will get the same deal as Clune - a chance to stay...
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March 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Timeout with Albany Devils forward Bobby Butler

By Kristin Tullo (@K_Tullo) Getty Images The President of the AHL, David Andrews, said it best- “The AHL isn’t Hollywood.” If you listen to Andrews or anyone else from around the NHL development league, they will tell you how tough the league is and three words that always seem to come out of their mouths are long bus rides. It’s a challenge that many are willing to accept...
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January 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Todd Cordell: Butler, Devils Fall To Senators + New Jersey Devils Prospect Notes

Bobby Butler and the Albany Devils took on the Binghamton Senators last night hoping to pick up their second win in two nights, however, they couldn't accomplish such a feat. Here are some notes on the Devils 3-2 loss to the Senators as well as some New Jersey Devils prospect updates. - As expected, Jeff Frazee got the nod last night. He stopped a less than mediocre 14-of...
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December 29, 2012  |  Discuss

New Jersey Devils Envision Butler as Scorer

Signing right wing Bobby Butler to a two-way contract is a low risk, high reward move by New Jersey Devils General Manager Lou Lamoriello, who said he could see Butler becoming a top-six forward on the team. Butler is just 25 and has 16 goals and 37 points in 94 career NHL games with the Ottawa Senators. Last season, Butler scored six goals and 10 assists in 56 games for the Senators...
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August 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Todd Cordell: New Jersey Devils Sign Bobby Butler to One-Year, Two-Way Deal

Yesterday afternoon the New Jersey Devils dipped into the unrestricted free agent market and signed one of the better UFA's, at least in terms of potential, remaining in forward Bobby Butler. Here are my thoughts on the signing. - For those of you who have followed me on twitter and my articles here throughout the summer, you'll know that I really like Butler and think...
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August 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Todd Cordell: Why the New Jersey Devils Should Target Recently Bought Out Bobby Butler

With only a couple days (today included) left in July, you would assume that all of the top free agents have signed. While there are a few solid options still available, they don't seem destined for New Jersey. In today's post I look at why the New Jersey Devils should consider bringing in recently bought out forward Bobby Butler. I'm not certain I would give Butler...
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July 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Senators RW Butler placed on IR with groin injury

Ottawa Senators right wing Bobby Butler has been placed on injured reserve with a groin injury. After a promising rookie campaign in which he collected 10 goals and 11 assists in 36 games, Butler has been held off the scoresheet in two games this season. Under new coach Paul MacLean, Ottawa has limped out to a 1-5-0 mark and yielded seven goals in two of its last three games. ...
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October 20, 2011  |  Discuss
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