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NHL Trade Deadline: Atlanta Thrashers

By A.J. PerezFeb 23rd 2011 – 2:00PM

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...

NHL Trade Deadline: Boston Bruins

By Alan AdamsFeb 22nd 2011 – 1:00PM

Trades are always judged by who got the best player. The immediate impact is easier to measure than prospects or other future considerations. That said, Boston general manager Peter Chiarelli is easily the top gunslinger as the countdown continues to the Feb. 28 NHL trade deadline. The Bruins are better today than they...

Tomas Kaberle Traded to Boston; Bruins Trade Blake Wheeler to Atlanta

By Adam GretzFeb 18th 2011 – 1:26PM

The annual Tomas Kaberle trade circus has finally come to an end. After nearly three years of rumors, near trades, almost trades and no trades, the Maple Leafs have finally sent him to the Boston Bruins. In return, Toronto will get Boston's first round pick, prospect Joe Colborne and a conditional draft pick. According to...

Mike Cammalleri Gets Goal, Moral Victory in Fight to Lead Habs

By Alan AdamsDec 16th 2010 – 10:46PM

MONTREAL -- Mike Cammalleri had a penalty-shot goal and then had a moral victory in the first fight of his career to help the Montreal Canadiens snap a three-game losing with a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday. Cammalleri grabbed the puck on a turnover by Boston forward Milan Lucic in the first minute of play...

Patrice Bergeron Signs 3-Year Contract Extension With Bruins

By Adam GretzOct 8th 2010 – 11:41AM

Boston's Patrice Bergeron was well on his way to becoming a fantastic NHL forward until a series of concussions sidetracked his career during the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Finally healthy last season, the 25-year-old started to show the promise and ability Bruins fans saw during the first three years of his career with a...

blake wheeler News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 May 31 changed Wheeler's life Source: Edmonton Sun - Edmonton - AB - Canada There are no doubt those who'll view last May 31 as a life-changing event.
  • 04/09/12 Jets top scorer hopes for even more improvement Source: Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg - MB - Canada Blake Wheeler (left) completed a season in which he led the Winnipeg Jets with 64 points.
  • 04/08/12 Jets' next stop: NHL draft Source: Winnipeg Sun - Winnipeg - MB - Canada True North Sports and Entertainment chairman Mark Chipman.
  • 04/07/12 Stamkos hits 60 goals in 4-3 win Source: The Merced Sun-Star - Merced CA Purcell scored at 1:08 of overtime when he took a pass from Victor Hedman and sent a high shot over Pavelec's glove again.
  • 04/07/12 Stamkos scores 60th as Bolts close season with win Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL Steven Stamkos scored his 60th goal of the season and Teddy Purcell had a hat trick — including the overtime winner — and the Tampa Bay Lightning ended their season with a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.

Background on blake wheeler

Blake James Wheeler (born August 31, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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