Hockey - Jay away?

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Kuklas Korner found this 8/21/2008 on www.edmontonsun.com [flag]
Just as he has the five previous seasons, Jay Bouwmeester will start the year in Florida. The odds of him finishing there, however, are slim. With a one-year contract in place, and unrestricted free agency on the horizon, it's unlikely the Florida Panthers will allow their best defenceman to simply skate away. So unless the two sides come to an agreement on an extension, or the Panthers ... [link]

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Bouwmeester Wants Everything To Fit
Published 8/21/2008 at Kuklas Korner
... prepared to sign anything long term at this point. It was good not having to go to arbitration. I’ve done that once before and it’s not fun. It can leave a pretty bitter taste in everyone’s mouth."… “I know (free agency) is out there, but it’s not really a big deal,” he said. “I just want to be in a place where everything fits, you’re happy and hopefully you can have some success.” more

Captaincy conundrums for eight teams heading into camp
Published 8/21/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... Would making Bouwmeester captain change his future with the team in any way? Not when he's dropping non-committal lines like this: "I have a year left and that's the way I'm going to look at it. I don't know what's going to happen throughout the year, whether we get something else done or what." ...

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