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NHL Trade Deadline: Chicago Blackhawks

The Blackhawks have two of the NHL's best defensemen in Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook -- but will be looking for more blue line help at the NHL trade deadline. If they can afford it. "When you look around the league, I think everybody has their comparable needs," said coach Joel Quenneville. "I think everybody likes to...

NHL Trade Deadline: Atlanta Thrashers

The Atlanta Thrashers needed something and the additions of forward Blake Wheeler and tough guy defenseman Mark Stuart last week could very well be enough to turn around the club's flagging hopes. But it may already be too late. Atlanta enters play Wednesday on a three-game skid and five points of the eighth place in...

Dustin Byfuglien Signs Contract Extension With Atlanta

As a member of the Chicago Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien played the role of power forward. The production wasn't always consistent, but during the 2009-10 postseason he turned into a force and was a vital part of a Blackhawks team that ended the franchise's infamous Stanley Cup drought. When he was traded to the Atlanta...

Alex Ovechkin Tosses Stick, Tagged With Penalty Shot in All-Star Game

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin tossed his stick in an attempt to disrupt a breakaway, a rarely seen antic that resulted in Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene having the first penalty shot in the history of the NHL All-Star Game at RBC Center on Sunday. "Well, I wanted to make history,...

The NHL Column: Just Wait Until a Goalie Crashes a Spin-o-Rama

One of these nights, maybe before the end of this regular season, probably in a game when the second point will not be so vital, a goaltender is going to run an opponent. The shootout participant will be someone like Jason Blake or Mason Raymond or Mikhail Grabovski, one of the growing number of forwards to score over...

Dustin Byfuglien News From the Web

04/20/12 Jets' American players say no thanks to Worlds Source: Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg - MB - Canada Jets defenceman Dustin Byguglien won't attend the world championship because he needs to get healthy.
04/20/12 NHL news and notes, April 19 Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA The NHL fined Chicago coach Joel Quenneville $10,000 on Thursday for criticizing officials following the Blackhawks' overtime loss to the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night.
04/20/12 NHL news and notes, April 19 Source: San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA The NHL fined Chicago coach Joel Quenneville $10,000 on Thursday for criticizing officials following the Blackhawks' overtime loss to the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night.
04/19/12 #NHL Zdeno Chara on the Titanic; Flyers Game 4... Source: LetsGoKings.com Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.
04/19/12 Winnipeg Jet Byfuglien to stand trial for charge of... Source: CTV News A Winnipeg Jets player will stand trial for impaired boating charges this summer.

Background on Dustin Byfuglien

Dustin Ray Byfuglien ( or ; born March 27, 1985) is an American professional ice hockey player and an alternate captain of the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League.

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