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Has the Florida Panthers given up on star winger Alex Tanguay? Some sources claim so; and point to Phoenix and Tampa Bay as his most likely destination instead. Meanwhile, Ilya Kovalchuk of Atlanta could be set to become the best paid player of the NHL…

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Some news on new and former Cats… Former Panther/Amerk Tanner Glass signs with Vancouver. Rhett Warrener still looking for an NHL team. Jordan Leopold was wanted by the Wild. Jamie Johnson bailed out of a contract to join the Florida/Rochester.

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Despite rumors to the opposite effect, star winger Alex Tanguay has not signed with the Panthers. The Cats do however have dollars to spend, according to inter-rim GM Randy Sexton. Meanwhile, the former Florida defenseman Cory Murphy ahs signed with the NJ Devils.

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Florida Panthers is one of 5-6 teams talking to F Alex Tanguay’s agent at the moment. Whilst he’d be a great signing for the Cats, don’t expect any immediate movement – even if the franchise can afford his services. Meanwhile, F Anthony Stewart and D Noah Welch have joined southeastern rivals Atlanta Thrashers.

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The Florida Panthers add a new strength and conditioning coach in Craig Slaunwhite and reduce prices. Meanwhile, former Cats Alex Auld and Nick Boynton have moved on to pastures new, while Ville Peltonen is likely to return to Europe. Another rumor has the Panthers persuing F Alex Tanguay.

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The Florida Panthers add center Jeff Taffe from Pittsburgh on a 2 year deal. Meanwhile, former Cats’ goaltending coach Pierre Groulx, has signed for the Habs – where he’ll again work with Jacques Martin.

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David Booth has signed a 6-year $25.5 million deal with the Panthers. Meanwhile, Craig Anderson has signed a 2-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche.

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Panthers’ Assistant GM and current inter-rim GM, Randy Sexton, has been a busy man this last month with Development Camp, scouting, agent talk, draft and now free agency. Many moves have been made in June and several more are likely.
Back from vacation I look back over the developments this previous month, all the ins-and-outs, the draft, and look ahead to the free agency opening on this day.

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Former Florida Panthers General Manager Jacques Martin has been confirmed as the new Head Coach of the Montreal Canadiens. While Martin will have his work cut out for him, when attempting to revive the sinking centennial Habs, the Cats are forced to look for a new General Manager at a point in time when the GM usually steps to the fore in concluding transfers, contracts and drafting youngsters.

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