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2-on-1: How Can Marty Turco Help (or Hurt) the Chicago Blackhawks?

Every Tuesday two of our hockey writers will discuss one topic: it's the 2-on-1. This week, Adam Gretz and Bruce Ciskie start us off by discussing the defending Stanley Cup Champions and what sort of impact their decision to sign Marty Turco will have on this year's roster. Adam Gretz: I think the Marty Turco-Chicago...

Fans Lose as Salary-Pinched Devils Ice Depleted Roster

You have to hand it to the NHL. Having already delivered a stinging blow to the New Jersey Devils in the summer Ilya Kovalchuk saga that left the Devils staggered along the ropes, the NHL decided not to go for the TKO Monday when New Jersey dressed only 15 skaters for their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The...

For the Fans, Keep the Wade Redden Loophole Open

Wade Redden, signed by the New York Rangers to a six-year, $39 million contract just two summers ago, is reporting to the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. This is as it should be for all parties involved. For the Rangers, whose general manager Glen Sather rewarded Redden when almost every...

Report: Cristobal Huet Could be Headed for Switzerland

It's long been assumed that the Chicago Blackhawks would find a way to ditch the bloated contract of backup goaltender Cristobal Huet, and in the process clear over $5 million in valuable (and in the case of Chicago, desperately needed) cap space. On Monday, Swiss news site 20 Minutes Online (via Spectors Hockey) reported...

Report: Antti Niemi Gets $2.75 Million in Arbitration

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman is now faced with what will be, perhaps, his biggest decision of an already hectic offseason: Keep Antti Niemi, or let him go. ESPN Chicago, as well as Jeff Marek, is reporting that Niemi was awarded $2.75 million in arbitration on Saturday, which will give the cap-strapped...

cristobal huet News From the Web

05/12/12 Huet makes 41 saves as France upsets Switzerland 4-2 Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL Dion Phaneuf of the Toronto Maple Leafs scored twice as Canada hammered Kazakhstan 8-0 in Helsinki on Saturday to book a place in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championships.
05/12/12 Canada routs Kazakhstan 8-0 at World Championships Source: NHL Canada got two goals by defenseman Dion Phaneuf and three assists each from Duncan Keith and Ryan Getzlaf in an 8-0 rout of Kazakhstan in Helsinki on Saturday that assured the Canadians of a quarterfinal berth at the World Championship.
05/04/12 Petry tallies in USA's 7-2 win over France Source: NHL - Edmonton Oilers The opening minutes weren't quite what the United States had pictured, but power-play persistence and hot sticks in a strong second period boosted them to a 7-2 win over France Friday in Helsinki.
05/02/12 Tuesday's Top 10: Best Forgotten Goalies of the 2000's Source: Omineca Express Unfortunately for Turek, April, 2000 didn't treat him as well as the eight months before that.

Background on cristobal huet

Cristobal Huet (; born September 3, 1975 in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Isère, France) is a French professional ice hockey goaltender playing for Fribourg-Gottéron of the Swiss National League A, on loan from the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.

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