Posts Tagged ‘ Christian Backman ’

Zherdev Deal Turning Out To Be a Steal

Oct 31st, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Top Stories

 
 
NEW YORK – The early returns are in. On this trade, it’s the Rangers by a landslide.
Nikolai Zherdev has been so dominate for the Blueshirts early on this season; it’s hard to believe Glen Sather stole him for middle of the road defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin.
And yet again, No. 13 was starring on [...]

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Rangers Trade for Zherdev; Jagr Still Uncertain

Jul 3rd, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Featured Stories, New York Rangers

Sean Avery got away and Jaromir Jagr may be the next to go. Even the always lucrative Cablevision money isn’t enough to get the big name this year to the Garden.
So what’s Glen Sather to do?
Make a trade, of course.
After inking Wade Redden and Michal Rozsival on Tuesday, Sather delt some of his blue line [...]

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