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Old 08-31-2010, 03:50 PM
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Predators Sign Defenseman Aaron Johnson
Nashville, Tenn. – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed free-agent defenseman Aaron Johnson to a one-year, two-way contract worth $550,000 at the National Hockey League level and $105,000 at the American Hockey League level.

Johnson, 27 (4/30/83), split the 2009-10 season between Calgary (22 games) and Edmonton (19 games), posting a career high in goals (4) while tying a personal best in points (10). The 6-1, 208-pounder also a averaged career high 15:39 of ice time a season ago. In an NHL career that started in 2003-04 the Port Hawkesbury, N.S., native has racked up 46 points (14g-32a) and 191 penalty minutes in 225 games with the Flames, Oilers, Chicago, N.Y. Islanders and Columbus.

Columbus’ fourth selection, 85th overall (third round), in the 2001 Entry Draft is also a two-time Memorial Cup participant, appearing in the 2003 tournament with the host Quebec Remparts, and winning the 2000 edition with the Rimouski Oceanic.
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Old 08-31-2010, 04:24 PM
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Now this is surprising...
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Old 08-31-2010, 07:26 PM
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He is a good depth d man.
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Old 08-31-2010, 08:11 PM
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Decent stay at home #5 or #6 Dman for cheap. Not a bad depth pick up.
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Old 08-31-2010, 08:16 PM
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Decent stay at home #5 or #6 Dman for cheap. Not a bad depth pick up.
How come the Hawks didn't sign him.

You guys at one point had him...
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How come the Hawks didn't sign him.

You guys at one point had him...
becasue he's damaged goods.
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Old 09-01-2010, 07:43 PM
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I thought the Oilers may keep this guy, it seemed like he had a solid finish after the trade from Calgary where he was pretty much invisible. Like to see what he can do in a full NHL season, maybe he'll get that in Nashville.
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becasue he's damaged goods.
?? Hes perfectly healthy as a matter of fact.
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?? Hes perfectly healthy as a matter of fact.
and perfectly worthless.
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and perfectly worthless.
What a coincidence, so is Huet!
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What a coincidence, so is Huet!
Difference is Chicage are paying him 10 times more
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Old 09-03-2010, 09:37 AM
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and perfectly worthless.
Well hopefully someday he will rise to your great status as a Cyber-space all-star.
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Old 09-03-2010, 10:30 AM
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Well hopefully someday he will rise to your great status as a Cyber-space all-star.
Not Likely. But Im sure he appreciates your vote of confidence.
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