Greg Zanon Was Solid in Brief Boston Stint, But Numbers Game May Make Longer Stay Difficult
Editor's Note: The Bruins are facing a longer offseason than they had hoped after their title defense was ended early with a first-round loss to Washington. The extra time could come in handy though, as the Bruins have plenty of decisions to make this summer. At the top of that list is what they will do with the many pending free agents on their roster. Each day over the next...
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8 days ago
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8 days ago
Zanon Expected to Make Bruins Debut
Recently acquired defenseman Greg Zanon is expected to make his Bruins debut tonight against the New Jersey Devils. Zanon was acquired by the Bruins from the Minnesota Wild for Steven Kampfer just before the trade deadline.
Zanon has a reputation for being a stay at home defenseman and an excellent shot blocker, an attribute Bruins fans will likely respect. The 5’11″...
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March 01, 2012
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March 01, 2012
62. New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins. SON OF THE DEVIL, KNEEL BEFORE ZANON!
Is it wrong of me that I want Greg Zanon to step out onto the ice, grab Patrick Elias by the helmet, rip his head off and then scream into the air? If it is wrong, I don't want to be right. Look, Greg Zanon is ******* terrifying, especially if you compare him with Steve Kampfer. Kampfer is like a little kitten and trading him for Zanon is like throwing that little kitten towards...
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March 01, 2012
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March 01, 2012
Greg Zanon Was Already Rooting Against Canucks Even Before British Columbia Native Came to Bruins
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- For most British Columbia natives, being traded to the Bruins the year after Boston beat Vancouver in the Stanley Cup Final could be a little awkward. But for newly-acquired Bruins defenseman Greg Zanon, there are no worries about divided loyalties in what has become one of hockey's most heated rivalries after that contentious Cup clash. After three season...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Greg Zanon Hopes to Find Success with Bruins, Even If He Can't Find His Way Around Boston
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Greg Zanon knows his way around the defensive zone. Finding his way in a new city is another matter. The physical blueliner arrived in Boston on Tuesday after being acquired from Minnesota just before Monday's trade deadline, but a stroll through the North End's winding streets nearly had the Bruins needing to search for another defenseman. "I was...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Wild trade Schultz, Zanon in deadline deals
ST. PAUL, Minn. The Minnesota Wild transformed their defensive unit before Monday's NHL trade deadline and the intent was clear the league's 29th ranked offense is going to get a boost from the back end.
In three separate trades since Friday, Minnesota general manager Chuck Fletcher moved three defensive players who had played a total of 1,186 games in a Wild sweater....
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February 27, 2012
Wild send vet Zanon for prospect Kampfer in D swap
The Minnesota Wild have traded defenseman Greg Zanon to the Boston Bruins for defenseman Steve Kampfer.
The deal was done Monday right before the NHL's trading deadline. Zanon was the third Wild defenseman dealt in the last four days. Marek Zidlicky went to New Jersey and Nick Schultz was sent to Edmonton.
The 31-year-old Zanon will be an unrestricted free agent this summer...
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February 27, 2012
Greg Zanon Not Afraid to Play Physical, Should Add Grit and Depth to Bruins' Blue Line (Video)
The Bruins didn't make any big splashes as the NHL trade deadline came and went on Monday afternoon, but they did add some depth for the stretch run. Among the trio of players the Bruins picked up was defenseman Greg Zanon from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Steven Kampfer. The 5-foot-11 blue liner doesn't put up sparking offensive numbers by any stretch of the imagination...
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February 27, 2012
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February 27, 2012
Boston Bruins Acquire Greg Zanon from Wild
The Boston Bruins have acquired Greg Zanon from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for the Providence Bruins’ Steven Kampfer, according to NESN.
Zanon is a defenseman who has played in the NHL since 2005, first with Nashville and then with Minnesota. He played every single game last season with the Wild and registered seven assists. This season, he’s played 39 games and scored...
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February 27, 2012
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February 27, 2012
Wild defenseman Zanon is placed on IR
SAINT PAUL, Minn. The Minnesota Wild on Saturday placed defenseman Greg Zanon on injured reserve and recalled defenseman Nate Prosser from the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League.
Zanon, 31, has a groin injury and had played in seven games this season, the last being the Wild's win against Edmonton on Oct. 20. He has scored one goal this season, Oct. 15 against the...
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October 29, 2011
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