BRIAN WILLSIE NEWS

Pacioretty banned for 3. Leblanc called up.

I have a few things to say about the Pacioretty ruling so I’ll lead with Leblanc. Its an interesting move to call up a player only 14 games into his professional career, and yet the Montreal Canadiens don’t have a whole lot of options. Losing their best offensive player hurts. There is no way to replace Pacioretty in the line up. Leblanc has been arguably the best forward...
Via Habsblog  |  November 29, 2011

Three players assigned to Hamilton

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL -- The Montreal Canadiens announced Wednesday that goaltender Nathan Lawson, forward Brian Willsie and defenseman Frédéric St-Denis have been assigned to the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs. There are still 36 pla...
Via nhl.com  |  September 28, 2011

Canadiens ink LW Willsie to two-way deal

The Montreal Canadiens signed veteran wing Brian Willsie to a one-year, two-way deal on Thursday. The two-way deal means that Willsie can be shipped back and forth between the NHL and the American Hockey League. The 33-year-old Willsie has played in just five NHL games over the last two seasons. He had an assist as the Washington Capitals posted a 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  July 07, 2011

Habs sign Willsie

The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Brian Willsie to a one-year, two-way contract on Thursday.
Via Miami Herald  |  July 07, 2011

Canadiens sign veteran Willsie to 2-way deal

The Montreal Canadiens added some depth to their organization by signing veteran forward Brian Willsie on Thursday.
Via Forecaster  |  July 07, 2011

Montreal Canadiens sign Brian Willsie

Montreal Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier announced Thursday the signing of forward Brian Willsie to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2011-12 season.
Via Crash The Crease  |  July 07, 2011

Habs sign forward Brian Willsie to a one-year contract

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL -- Montreal Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier announced Thursday the signing of forward Brian Willsie to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2011-12 season. As per club policy, financial terms of the agreement we...
Via nhl.com  |  July 07, 2011

Hershey Bears 2, Connecticut Whale 1

By Bruce Berlet HARTFORD, Conn. – After a commendable four-week stretch in which they earned 17 of a possible 24 points while playing 10 of 12 games on the road and another at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, the Connecticut Whale’s major objective Friday night was to start improving their work and results at the XL Center. Winning seven of 10 starts away from home in the...
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive  |  March 11, 2011

Weekly Snapshot, Jan. 17

A weekly peek at the state of the Washington Capitals (special MLK day edition).Record/Standings Position: 25-14-7 (57 points), T-1st Southeast Division/5th Eastern Conference/8th NHLLast Week's Games:* Lost, 4-3 (OT), at Florida Panthers* Lost, 3-0, at Tampa Bay Lightning* Lost, 4-2, vs. Vancouver Canucks* Won, 3-1, vs. Ottawa SenatorsThis Week's Games:* Tuesday at Philadelphia...
Via Storming the Crease  |  January 17, 2011

Capitals Assign Brian Willsie to Hershey

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have assigned right wing Brian Willsie to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Willsie, 32, made his Capit...
Via nhl.com  |  January 13, 2011

Capitals Recall Brian Willsie from Hershey

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Via nhl.com  |  January 10, 2011

Back In the Saddle: Washington Capitals 2010-11 NHL Season Preview

Key Additions: G Dany Sabourin, RW Brian Willsie, C Matt Hendricks. Key Subtractions: G Jose Theodore, D Milan Jurcina, D Joe Corvo, LW Alexandre Giroux, C Eric Belanger, D Shaone Morrisonn...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  October 06, 2010

Back In the Saddle: Washington Capitals 2010-11 NHL Season Preview

Key Additions: G Dany Sabourin, RW Brian Willsie, C Matt Hendricks. Key Subtractions: G Jose Theodore, D Milan Jurcina, D Joe Corvo, LW Alexandre Giroux, C Eric Belanger, D Shaone Morrisonn...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  October 06, 2010

Right wing Willsie returns to Capitals as free agent

Right wing Brian Willsie has signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Capitals. Washington Capitals - Free agent - National Hockey League - United States - Season
Via CBSSports  |  July 14, 2010

Willsie signs one-year deal with Capitals

WASHINGTON | Right wing Brian Willsie has signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Capitals. The one-year deal brings Willsie back to the Capitals, where he scored a career-high 19 goals and added 22 assists in 2005-06. The 32-year-old Willsie has 52 goals and 56 ...
Via Washington Times  |  July 14, 2010

Willsie returns to Capitals as free agent

WASHINGTON -- Right wing Brian Willsie has signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Capitals.
Via SportingNews.com  |  July 14, 2010

RW Willsie returns to Capitals (AP)

Right wing Brian Willsie has signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Capitals. The one-year deal brings Willsie back to the Capitals, where he scored a career-high 19 goals and added 22 assists in 2005-06. The 32-year-old Willsie has 52 goals and 56 assists in 380 career NHL games for Colorado, Washington and Los Angeles.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  July 14, 2010

Caps bring in Willsie

The Washington Capitals signed right wing Brian Willsie to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Via Miami Herald  |  July 14, 2010

Capitals Sign Right Wing Brian Willsie

ARLINGTON, VA. – The Washington Capitals have signed free agent right wing Brian Willsie to a one-year contract, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. In keeping with club policy, financial terms of the deal were ...
Via nhl.com  |  July 14, 2010

With the playoff heat on, Monsters finally slow Abbotsford, 3-2

T.J. Hensick played perhaps his best all-around game in three seasons with the Monsters and Brian Willsie scored two goals for Lake Erie.
Via Cleveland.com  |  March 20, 2010

Off the Ice ... with Lake Erie Monsters right wing Brian Willsie

The Monsters right wing actually enjoys vacuuming, and he thinks the San Jose Sharks will win the Stanley Cup.
Via Cleveland.com  |  March 19, 2010

No Monsters’ Ball at Giant Center

The Hershey Bears found themselves in an exceptionally unusual position before Saturday night’s game against Lake Erie: confronting the possibility of an actual losing streak. On Friday night the Bears traveled to Adirondack and lost a 2-0 lead, succumbing to the Phantoms 5-3. Hershey, however, doesn’t lose a lot. The Bears last lost consecutive games just before Thanksgiving...
Via On Frozen Blog  |  February 21, 2010

Lake Erie tops Hamilton, runs win streak to three

Lake Erie's Brian Willsie had a goal and two assists, Matthew Ford had two goals, and the visiting Monsters beat the Hamilton Bulldogs, 5-3, on Wednesday night.
Via Cleveland.com  |  January 13, 2010

Avalanche vs Sharks - Game Preview

I was off the blogging grid for about a week and it looks like the world kept turning. Who knew!In the time I've been gone, the Avalanche have continued winning, the bodies on the injured list have continued to pile up and the media (mainstream and otherwise) are looking for the Avs to cool off.I'll take 2 out of 3 of those any day of the week. The injuries however have got...
Via Colorado Avalanche Blog  |  October 30, 2009

Avalanche vs Sharks - Game Preview

I was off the blogging grid for about a week and it looks like the world kept turning. Who knew!In the time I've been gone, the Avalanche have continued winning, the bodies on the injured list have continued to pile up and the media (mainstream and otherwise) are looking for the Avs to cool off.I'll take 2 out of 3 of those any day of the week. The injuries however have got to stop...
Via Colorado Avalanche Blog  |  October 30, 2009
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