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Tampa Bay Lightning place wing Drew Miller on waivers
The Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday placed wing Drew Miller on waivers. We will know at noon Wednesday if he is claimed. With the call-up of forward Ryan Craig, Tampa Bay has 13 forwards. Miller, with zero points in 14 games, is on a two-way contract.
Loss of wing Drew Miller on waivers is no big deal unless you're keeping track of trades
Let's start by saying this: the loss of wing Drew Miller to the Detroit Red Wings through waivers is not going to change anything about how the Tampa Bay Lightning does this season. Miller, good defensively, was pretty much invisible offensively with zero points in 14 games. Certainly, Paul Szczechura, called up from AHL Norfolk, can do just as much, and I bet will do more.
But we should also note that all that is left of the trade of Evgeny Artyukhin to the Ducks in exchange for Miller is now a 2010 third-round draft pick. We will wait and see how that pays off. ... Read more
Evgeny Artyukhin faces his former Tampa Bay Lightning teammates; Mattias Ohlund out
It was kind of fun visiting with Evgeny Artyukhin after Thursday’s morning skate at the Honda Center. The big Russian’s face broke into a huge smile when he saw a couple members from the Tampa Bay area media waiting in the Ducks locker room. ... Read more
Drew Miller puts the Tampa Bay Lightning's scoring problems into sharp focus
This is how it goes when things are going badly. The Lightning can't score. It has been shut out four times in 10 games. It makes sense, therefore, that a player on whom it gave up, should score not only the winner Thursday in the Red Wings' 3-0 victory, but do it in such a dramatic fashion. ... Read more
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