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March 2013 - Signing Day Edition

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������ michigan in the pros His former Flyers teammates were happy to get him back, but a few Capitals lamented his loss. ���Mike���s one of the greatest people I���ve played with, and I say people because he���s a great person,��� Caps forward Matt Hendricks said. ���To have played with him for two years and be under his leadership ��� I���ve learned a lot from Mike and I���m grateful to call him a friend.��� Added Washington forward Brooks Laich: ���I certainly think he can still help a team and when I saw that he signed I was very excited for him. At 39, 40 years old, he���s one of the most fit guys on the team, and his passion was still there to play. ���I also believe that Mike understands if he can help a team he would play, but if he was going to hinder a team he wouldn���t play. He���s got that level of respect for the game and for his teammates.��� Mike Cammalleri Reaches 200-Goal Milestone Add former Michigan icer and current Calgary Flames center Mike Cammalleri to the list of NHL 200goal scorers. Cammalleri tallied three times in a 7-4 win over Dallas Feb. 13 to reach the mark in his 10th NHL season, returning with his best game of the year after missing three games with a hip flexor injury. ���It���s special for sure,��� Cammalleri told CBSSports.com. ���I truly feel I���m living a dream come true playing in this league. Stuff like that makes you sometimes reflect a little bit, and you appreciate what we do.��� Cammalleri added an assist in the win. ���We liked the energy we brought tonight and with that came some offensive production, which was nice,��� he said. ���As a group you want to build on something like this. We���re capable of breaking games when we want to.��� Cammalleri capped the night with an empty net goal, giving him his fifth career hat trick. NHL Player Updates Through games of Feb. 18 ��� Mike Brown (Played at U-M from 2004-05), RW, Toronto Maple Leafs: Missed seven games in February with a shoulder injury ��� Has yet to register a point, averaging 5:02 in ice time per game ��� Stands plus-one with one shot on goal. ��� Mike Cammalleri (2000-02), LW, Calgary Flames: Missed four games in February with a hip injury ��� Has notched four goals and 11 assists in 11 games played ��� Stands minus-two with 20 shots on goal. ��� Andrew Cogliano (2005-07), C, Anaheim Ducks: Scored four goals in a three-game stretch in February ��� Has registered four goals and four assists in 15 games played ��� Stands plus-seven with 18 shots on goal. ��� Andrew Ebbett (2003-06), C, Free Agent: Placed on waivers by the Vancouver Canucks Feb. 17 ��� Did not register a point in five games played, standing even with four shots on goal. ��� Carl Hagelin (2008-11), LW, New York Rangers: Notched goals in four straight games from Feb. 10-17 ���

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