DUSTIN BYFUGLIEN RUMORS
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...
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April 19, 2012
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Jury Trial For Byfuglien
from Ed Tait of the Winnipeg Free Press, The boating charges against Winnipeg Jet defenceman Dustin Byfuglien will be decided by a jury.
Mitchell Robinson, the lawyer for the 27-year-old Byfuglien, met this morning with the judge and Hennepin County district attorneys in Minneapolis in a last-ditch chance to come to a resolution, but were unable to do so. As a result, the next step...
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April 19, 2012
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April 19, 2012
Byfuglien helps Jets clip Caps, close in on eighth place
Defenseman Dustin Byfuglien scored to snap a tie midway into the third period as the host Winnipeg Jets pulled to within two points of eighth-place Washington with a 3-2 victory over the Capitals on Friday.
Captain Andrew Ladd netted his eighth goal in 11 contests and Nik Antropov also tallied for the Jets, who secured their fourth straight victory at MTS Centre.
Brooks Laich recorded...
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
Byfuglien scores winning goal for Jets
Dustin Byfuglien crashed the net and scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night.
As Byfuglien skated in front of Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun, Evander Kane sent the puck into the crease and the big defenseman tipped it in at 9:21 of the third. Winnipeg moved into ninth place in the Eastern Conference with...
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March 17, 2012
Jets 3, Capitals 2
Dustin Byfuglien crashed the net and scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night.
As Byfuglien skated in front of Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun, Evander Kane sent the puck into the crease and the big defenseman tipped it in at 9:21 of the third.
Washington went on the power play during the final 2:22 of the...
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March 16, 2012
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...
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February 03, 2012
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February 03, 2012
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...
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February 02, 2012
Dustin Byfuglien likely to go to trial on impaired charges in Minnesota
Here is the latest news in the Dustin Byfuglien case. It will be interesting to see how this unfolds.
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien will probably go to trial on charges that he operated a boat on a Minnesota lake while he was impaired.
The NHL player's defense lawyer, Mitch Robinson, said today he was unable to reach a plea agreement with the prosecutor...
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February 02, 2012
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February 02, 2012
Jets whip Hurricanes after Byfuglien's early goal
Dustin Byfuglien scored 34 seconds into the first period and the surging Winnipeg Jets never looked back as they beat the struggling Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday.
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December 09, 2011
Play Byfuglien Up Front & Remember The Teemu Trade
from Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal, Matty’s Short Shifts:
• Winnipeg Jets’ Dustin Byfuglien is the most unique player in the NHL, but nobody can convince me he’s a true NHL defenceman. True, he misses the creative Tobias Enstrom, who covers up a lot of mistakes, but Big Buf is a forward masquerading as a blue-liner. Stick him in front of an opposing...
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December 04, 2011
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December 04, 2011
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