DION PHANEUF NEWS

Dion Phaneuf Signs the 6 Year Deal

As I reported last week, Dion Phaneuf of the Calgary Flames was about to sign a long tern deal. Today it became official as he signed a 6 year deal worth 39.5 million deal. He will be the fourth highest paid defenseman in the league starting next season. Darryl Sutter who' s the...
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A couple of things.

Here is an interesting piece that I found in the Bleacher Report. While Avery is an ass people are probably interested in what he is doing. Avery right about the NHL: Let me make something clear: I would have NO interest in watching the basement-dwelling Stars play against a team located...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

More on Avery.

After the latest outburst by Sean Avery you wonder if Avery will be able to last the whole season in Dallas, or will he be shown the door? While Avery is a good hockey player, its incidents like this that make me come to the conclusion that Sean Avery is a world class jerk. Why the...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Islanders' Morency suspended for starting fight

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New York Islanders forward Pascal Morency has been suspended indefinitely after leaving the bench to start a fight with Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf.
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Islanders' Morency given indefinite suspension

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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Islanders forward Pascal Morency has been suspended indefinitely after leaving the bench to start a fight with Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

The NHL Goes Up In Flames

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The Calgary Flames seem to have found their groove, and as a result have yet to lose a game in regulation in the month of December. If they can keep getting All-Star level play from Iginla, Huselius, and Phaneuf, and if Kiprusoff can show up every night the may become one of the favorites...
>> takingonefortheteam.blogspot.com/2007/12...
 

Narcissist Alert: Former NBAer Doug Christie and Wife Jackie Announce They'll Get Married for 13th Time

Former NBAer Doug Christie and his wife Jackie are amusing in a nauseating sort of way. Yes, they have done charitable work, which should be applauded. And, yes, they promote building strong marriages.But there’s self-promotion, and then there’s the Christies. Case in point, today...
>> www.bizofbasketball.com/index.p...
 

Puck Previews: Avery, Phaneuf meet; defending the barber pole

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Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, 7 p.m. EST. Looking for their...
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Outrage over Avery comments overblown

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As you may know by now, Dallas Stars' forward Sean Avery has been suspended indefinitely for recent comments made about Calgary Flames' player Dion Phaneuf. Phaneuf is now dating Avery's ex-girlfriend, Elisha Cuthbert. Avery called an impromptu press conference in the...
>> www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/12...
 

Dion Phaneuf signs a 6 Year Extension with the Flames

According to espn.com, Calgary standout defenseman Dion Phaneuf has signed a 6 year extension with the club. Calgary now has all of it's core players, Jarome Iginla, Miikka Kiprusoff, Robyn Regeher and Phaneuf locked up long term.
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Narcissist Alert: Former NBAer Doug Christie and Wife Jackie Announce They'll Get Married for 13th Time

Former NBAer Doug Christie and his wife Jackie are amusing in a nauseating sort of way. Yes, they have done charitable work, which should be applauded. And, yes, they promote building strong marriages.But there's self-promotion, and then there's the Christies. Case in point...
>> www.bizofbasketball.com/?option...
 

Sean Avery Suspended for Free Speech...

Sean Avery gets an indefinite suspension for using the phrase "sloppy seconds," while Mike Mottau is playing again after trying to kill Frans Nielsen and Chris Pronger is glorified by the NHL after his 8 dangerous suspensions...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2008/12...
 

Fantasy Hockey 101: These Three Turkeys

The three turkeys of the week and then to top it off...the grand turkey!!!! All turkeys are cooked in a heaping helping of humble pie.
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WAG No. 234: Rachel Hunter

New Zealand's greatest non-Flight of the Conchords export Best known for a fifteen-year marriage to old dinosaur Rod Stewart, Kiwi beauty Rachel Hunter has also graced the bedroom of several prominent NHL stars, earning her the coveted "Puck Bunny" title. She enjoyed...
>> www.thespoiler.co.uk/index.p...
 

Sean Avery talks shit about Dion Phaneuf's girlfriend Elisha Cuthbert

via Fox Sports: Avery's inflammatory comments came following a morning skate in Calgary, Alberta, where the Stars were to play the Flames on Tuesday night. Reporters were waiting to speak with him about disparaging remarks he'd made last month about Flames star Jarome Iginla...
>> www.thehockeyherald.com/?p=1878...
 

Dion Phaneuf hammers Kyle Okposo

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This is the hit that everyone has been talking about since last night. I looked at the hit a few times and the appears to be clean but kind of questionable, I think the hit is in the grey area, one could make the argument that it was a head shot, it does appear from the video...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Recently Retired Strahan Joins Fox NFL Pregame Show

On Tuesday, former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan agreed to join the Fox NFL pregame show, in a deal that is reportedly worth $2 million for one season. The announcement comes two weeks after the 15-year veteran retired from the league. Now that he's a member of...
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Anheuser-Busch to Sponsor New Meadowlands Stadium

Anheuser-Busch has signed on to fill one of the four "corner sponsors" for the new Jets/Giants stadium, which is scheduled to be ready for the 2010 season. As reported by The NY Daily News:"We are very proud that great American brands like Budweiser and Bud Light are...
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Olympic Free Agents?

Unsurprisingly, Becky Hammon, a ten year WNBA veteran and four time All Star, will be playing in the Beijing Olympics. But what is surprising is the South Dakota native, often described as the typical "All American Girl," will be suiting up for Russia and not the USA. Hammons...
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Avery Fire storm.

Wow Sean Avery really has started a firestorm with his stupid comments about Flames star Dion Phaneuf. It's like a train wreck you want to see what is going to happen next. I wonder if any teams will be interested in picking him up? (The comments that got him in trouble) "...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Sean Avery Suspended For "Sloppy Seconds"

Sean Avery has a history of speaking his mind, but this remark will get him a meeting with NHL Comissioner Gary Bettman. Here's the video if you haven't seen it: Avery has been suspended indefinitely for his remarks. Perhaps this suspension was for Sean Avery's own good...
>> joeyashcraftsblog.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Minnesota Timberwolves Unveil New Updated Logos

In anticipation of the 20th season of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball, the Timberwolves primary logo, featuring the wolf's head amidst the tree line, has undergone a facelift. Additionally, the Timberwolves have unveiled a new, re-designed secondary logo. The new-look logos,...
>> www.bizofbasketball.com/?option...
 

Is Cuthbert REALLY Sloppy Seconds?

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Dallas Stars' forward Steve Avery gave what should go down as one of hockey's, if not all of sports', all-time bulletin board material interviews this week in Calgary. The ever-irksome Avery basically called Flames star defenseman Dion Phaneuf's girlfriend, hockey groupie...
>> www.firedforwinning.com/?p=900...
 

NHL Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition): Ducks talk to Mats Sundin, Stars sign Mark Parrish and Devils unsure of Brodeur's injury status

Here are the morning papers for Tuesday the 4th of November: Dion PhaneufA has all it takes to be a Norris Trophy winner, he just needs to work on his defensive game to take him over the top. Playing the Avalanche seems to bring the best out of the Blackhawks' youngsters, as that...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/11...
 

Early Information on NHL 09 Released

The first bit of news on the all-new EA Sports video game NHL 09 was released in the form of the cover athlete earlier this month. Dion Phaneuf's mug will grace the cover, and is the focus of the first trailer video released, which you can watch here. Since then, some other information...
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