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Blue Jackets sign LW Mike York (Fox News)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:34:44 GMT

Forward Mike York agreed to a one-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday. York is expected to add depth on the top three lines for the Blue Jackets. Since the end of last season, the Blue Jackets have traded for forwards Raffi Torres and R.J. Umberger and defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin, in addition to the free-agent signings of defenseman Mike Commodore and...

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More NHL moves (atHome Top Story)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:30:00 GMT

The Columbus Blue Jackets traded forwards Nikolai Zherdev and Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for blueliners Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman . Columbus also signed free-agent forward Kristian Huselius for $19 million over four years.

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Rangers get Zherdev from Blue Jackets for Tyutin (San Fransisco Chronicle)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:45:07 GMT

The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday. Fritsche was thrilled to find himself going from the only NHL team to never make...

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Rangers land Zherdev; Jackets also sign Huselius (MSNBC.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:12:39 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday.

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Rangers Acquire 2 Young Stars From Columbus (WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:12:08 GMT

The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday.

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Rangers receive Zherdev, deal defensemen to Columbus (Reuters)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:14:12 GMT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Rangers acquired high-scoring Russian right winger Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin, the teams said.

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Jackets' Zherdev off to Rangers in four-player swap (CBS SportsLine.com)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:33:08 GMT

The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday.

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So long boys… (End of the Bench)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:23:24 GMT

Zherdev and Fritsche to the Rags for Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman. More analysis to follow later, but here were my three reactions in the ten minutes after I heard this: Oh. My. God. Actually, this might not be so bad. There has to be more to come. Wait for the dust to settle before you jump off the [...]

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Rangers acquire Zherdev, Fritsche for pair of D (ESPN)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:59:28 GMT

Wednesday, the New York Rangers acquired young forwards Nikolai Zherdev and Dan Fritsche from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for defensemen Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman.

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Rangers make 4-player trade with Columbus (Miami Herlad)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:51:00 GMT

The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday.

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4 young stars traded by Rangers, Blue Jackets (The Washington Times)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:29:07 GMT

The Blue Jackets traded enigmatic offensive star Nikolai Zherdev and center Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin on Wednesday.

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Columbus/Rangers Trade (Kukla's Korner)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:43:49 GMT

via Puck-rakers, Columbus Blue Jackets Nikolai Zherdev and Dan Fritsche have been traded to the New York Rangers for Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman. Update 4:32pm ET: And from TSN (no link yet available) -- Sources tell TSN the Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Rangers have completed a trade. The Rangers will receive Nikolai Zherdev as part of the package. Details to follow.

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WTF?! (The Neutral Zone Trap)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:28:26 GMT

Puck-Rakers says Zherdev and Fritsche to the Rangers for Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman. If that’s true, Howson has lost his mind… ETA: TSN would seem to be confirming this now BREAKING NEWS: Sources tell TSN the Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Rangers have completed a trade. The Rangers will get Nikolai Zherdev and Dan Fritsche, with [...]

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Rangers Turn Playoff Series Into Blood Feud (New York Times)

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 03:22:32 GMT

The series between the Rangers and the Devils has been littered with its first broken teeth, courtesy of a collision between the Rangers’ Christian Backman’s stick and the Devils’ Zach Parise’s mouth.

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Alt Stands By Her Man (PuckUpdate)

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:50:29 GMT

How sad is it that I read this whole Times thing on the rise of Russian professional hockey , and my big thought was, 'Wow. I can't believe Carol Alt moved to Russia with him ." John Dellapina has a great story about the Rangers throwing new defenseman Christian Backman under the bus , with the team telling a ref he was responsible for a penalty so that penalty killer extraordinaire...

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A Deadline Day Roundup (Ranger Pundit)

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:27:00 GMT

Here is the breakdown of the Atlantic Division Trades. . . Globe on Hockey Blog: Mirtle: A deadline day roundup -- 25 trades, 45 players, 21 picks [entire NHL] Rangers Acquired Gave up D - CHRISTIAN BACKMAN 2008 4TH ROUND PICK F - FREDRIK SJOSTROM F - MARCEL HOSSA G - DAVID LENEVEU G - AL MONTOYA F - JOSH GRATTON New Jersey Acquired Gave up D - BRYCE SALVADOR F - CAM JANSSEN

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The Stealth GM Strikes-And Misses (Ranger Pundit)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:45:00 GMT

All the talk about dumping Malik to St. Louis or Tampa Bay was just that, talk. In fact the Stealth GM likes Malik so much he got his clone in someone named Christian Backman. He is another no hitter. Now, with Mara out, the Rangers defense does have more no hitters than Nolan Ryan. Just what we needed. We needed a tough defender who could clear the crease and we needed a D man who could...

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