BRETT LEBDA RUMORS & GOSSIP
Blue Jackets put Lebda, Methot on IR
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets placed defensemen Brett Lebda and Marc Methot on injured reserve Friday and added defenseman Dalton Prout and goalie Allen York to the roster on emergency recalls.
Methot broke his jaw Thursday night in a home loss to Dallas. Lebda broke a thumb Feb. 3 in an overtime win at Anaheim.
Prout was called up from Springfield of the AHL...
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February 10, 2012
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Lebda happy to get a chance in Columbus
The signing of veteran defenseman Brett Lebda has taken on added importance in recent weeks as Blue Jackets defenseman keep falling prey to injuries.
Nikita Nikitin was the latest to be sidelined, suffering a left knee injury that will keep him out of the lineup indefinitely.
He joins James Wisniewski, who is still weeks away with a fractured left ankle, and Radek Martinek, who...
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January 24, 2012
Ex-Red Wing Brett Lebda happy in return to Joe
Defenseman Brett Lebda was back at Joe Louis Arena on Saturday morning skating as the newest member of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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January 22, 2012
Happy Hudler's Excellent Adventure 8
You know what time it is? Happy Hudler time!Maybe Brett Lebda could learn a thing or two about taking some time off from the NHL. Then again Lebda couldn't learn anything from his time in the NHL, other than Toronto will grossly overpay sup-par defencemen.This weeks evidence shows that Happy is a man of many talents.Follow the jump for more
Seen here taking cooking lessons...
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January 21, 2012
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January 21, 2012
Detroit vs Columbus Pregame: As if things couldn't get any worse, you go and sign Lebda?
Detroit is back at home for a 2-game homestead starting tonight vs the cellar dwellers, or as they prefer the Columbus Blue Jackets. If Detroit plays their game and doesn't underestimate the Blue Jackets, something they have been know to do from time to time. We should see the home win streak extend to 16 games. Puck drops at 7pm on FSD+Click the jump because you want to. Not...
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January 21, 2012
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January 21, 2012
Vid Of The Day - One And Done
There is Brett Lebda's lone goal last season for the Leafs. He played in 41 games, had 1g, 3a and was a -14.
Another Lebda fun fact is that he managed to be a -3 in a 9-3 Leafs' win last year.
The signing is pretty much being universally panned by hockey fans around the league. Lots of stuff like:
"Well that makes sense, if you are going to Fail For Nail leave nothing...
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January 20, 2012
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January 20, 2012
Eric Smith: Lebda Signs With The Blue Jackets, Martinek Done For The Year
The Blue Jackets have put Radek Martinek on the shelf for the year due to post concussion syndrome and thus needing another defenseman for the rest of the year signed Brett Lebda through the remainder of the season.
âAfter consulting with our medical team it was determined that it would be in Radekâs best interest not to play again this season,â said Blue Jackets...
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January 19, 2012
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January 19, 2012
Columbus Signs Lebda, Martinek Out For The Season With Post-Concussion Symptoms
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Scott Howson announced tonight that defenseman Radek Martinek will miss the remainder of the season due to post-concussion symptoms and that the club has signed defenseman Brett Lebda to a one-year contract. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed.
Martinek, 35, scored...
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January 19, 2012
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January 19, 2012
The Worst Play in Hockey
Now, I know what you're thinking, but the worst play in hockey isn't simply letting Brett Lebda on the ice.
Everyone always talks about a few killer plays in hockey: bad turnovers, stupid penalties, or a bad pinch. Yes, these all suck, but usually they involve a screw up or an unintentional mistake. No, the worst play in hockey is one that I see all the time as a goaltender...
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
Lebda Signs PTO With Springfield
from Garry Brown of MassLive, Brett Lebda, a 32-year-old defenseman who has quaffed champagne from the Stanley Cup, joined the Springfield Falcons this week as a step toward reviving his hockey career.
He was at home in Chicago, skating every day and waiting for a call after finding himself out of work at free-agency time in July.
The call came Monday from Chris MacFarland, assistant...
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November 08, 2011
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November 08, 2011
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