August 29, 2008


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August 28, 2008


Knotek gets a tryout with Wild


Halifax Mooseheads forward Tomas Knotek didn't get drafted in June, but he'll still get a taste of the NHL next month courtesy of the Minnesota Wild.

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Mooseheads intra-squad team breakdown


The following are the Halifax Mooseheads' 5-on-5 intra-squad teams for 7 p.m. scrimmages on Friday and Saturday nights at Cole Harbour Place.

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Patenaude on McDonald and Shea


Here are Halifax Mooseheads general manager Marcel Patenaude's thoughts on Thursday's new acquisitions.

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Mooseheads acquire McDonald, Shea; lose Dillon


The Halifax Mooseheads have added some local talent.

The Mooseheads acquired 18-year-old defenceman Scott McDonald of Fall River on Thursday from the Saint John Sea Dogs for an eighth-round draft pick in 2010.

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August 26, 2008


Bouchard dealt for a draft pick


The Halifax Mooseheads have dealt enforcer David Bouchard to the Chicoutimi Sagueneens for a fifth-round draft pick in 2010, Metro Halifax has learned.

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August 25, 2008


Mooseheads release training camp roster


The Halifax Mooseheads are bringing 48 players to their training camp, which starts Thursday at Cole Harbour Place. Among the invites is Jeff Marchand, Brad's younger brother. The Val-d'Or Foreurs still own his rights, but would trade him to the Mooseheads if he made the team.

Here's a look at the full roster.

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August 24, 2008


A look at the Mooseheads' D


With Stephen Lund not returning to the Halifax Mooseheads next season, here's a look at the remaining defencemen that could make up the team's roster.

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August 20, 2008


Mooseheads logo ranks second-last in the Q


The Hockey News has ranked QMJHL teams by logo, and the Halifax Mooseheads check in at the second-to-last spot --- just ahead of the new Montreal Junior.

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August 19, 2008


Voice of the Mooseheads has a new home


The Halifax Mooseheads will broadcast their games on 780 KIXX Country in 2008-09, with host John Moore and co-host Chris Tremblay back in the fold for another year.

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