DUSTIN BYFUGLIEN RUMORS

Byfuglien scores in OT to lift Jets over 'Canes

WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Dustin Byfuglien scored 1:23 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets continued their hunt for a playoff berth with their season-high fifth straight win, a 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. Byfuglien beat Justin Peters off a rebound from a shot by Andrew Ladd, who finished with three assists. Alexander Semin tied it 3-3 with 1:12 left...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
April 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Eklund: Quick Update on Byfuglien ang the Iginla Dilemna...

Quick hit with more to come today, but sources are telling me there is a HUGE amount of interest in Dustin Byfuglien today and that we should also keep our eyes open for news on the Iginla front... On Iginla... I am amazed by how many people continue to tell me the Iginla situation is too complicated and he likely won't get moved because, "No one wants to be the bad...
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
March 13, 2013  |  Discuss

Eklund: Rumor Update. Flyers with interest in Dustin Byfuglien (e3)

It isn't going to happen immediately, but I have it from three sources now that the Flyers have interest in acquiring Dustin Byfuglien from Winnipeg. They like his size, his ability to play defense or forward and his scoring touch. The Flyers spent this last summer trying to get a replacement for Chris Pronger with an offer out to Ryan Suter and by signing an offer sheet for...
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
February 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Byfuglien Addresses His Legal Issues And Weight

from Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun, Dustin Byfuglien is taking advantage of some extra time in the great outdoors, but the Winnipeg Jets defenceman is relieved that his legal troubles are in the past, is feeling healthy and is eager to get back to work once the NHL labour impasse comes to an end. “It was more of a pain in the ass than anything,” Byfuglien said of having...
Via Kukla's Korner Verified_ybn
September 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Byfuglien pleads to careless boating

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has avoided a trial on drunken boating charges by pleading guilty to careless boating. Byfuglien reached a plea deal on Monday, the day his trial was to start in Minneapolis. Byfuglien was charged last August with boating under the influence and refusing to take a chemical test after an incident on suburban Lake Minnetonka. Careless boating...
Via Fox Sports
July 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets' Byfuglien pleads to careless boating charge

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien (BUFF'-len) has avoided a trial on drunken boating charges by pleading guilty to careless boating. Byfuglien reached a plea deal on Monday, the day his trial was to start in Minneapolis. Byfuglien was charged last August with boating under the influence and refusing to take a chemical test after an incident on suburban Lake Minnetonka...
Via Fox Sports
July 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Dustin Byfuglien Reaches Plea Agreement

from James Turner of the Winnipeg Sun,  Winnipeg Jets star defenceman Dustin Byfuglien has pleaded guilty to careless boating after reaching a deal with Minnesota prosecutors where any alcohol or drug-related intoxication-related charges he faced were thrown out. Byfuglien entered his plea Monday morning in a Minneapolis courtroom, moments before his jury trial was set to begin...
Via Kukla's Korner Verified_ybn
July 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Trial set in Byfuglien's impaired boating case

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien (BUHF'-lihn) faces a July trial in a drunken boating case in Minnesota. Byfuglien's attorney, Mitch Robinson, says a trial date was set for July 23 after he and prosecutors couldn't reach a plea deal Thursday during a pretrial hearing in Hennepin County. Byfuglien is accused of boating while intoxicated and other charges stemming...
Via AP on Fox
April 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets D Byfuglien headed to trial for boating while impaired

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien will likely go to trial for boating while impaired last summer in Minnesota, his attorney said Thursday.Mitch Robinson wasn't able to strike a deal with prosecutors, forcing Byfuglien to attend a hearing on April 19. The case could go to trial in June.Byfuglien is accused of boating while intoxicated and other charges stemming from an...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
February 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Byfuglien's boating case appears headed for trial

An attorney for Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien says it appears his client will be going to trial in a boating while impaired case in Minnesota. Attorney Mitch Robinson said Thursday that he and a prosecutor were ''miles apart,'' and unable to agree. The next hearing is April 19, and Robinson anticipates the case will go to trial in June. Byfuglien is...
Via Fox Sports
February 02, 2012  |  Discuss
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