The Lets-Go-DU Hockey blog is reporting that Chris Butler is leaving the Denver Pioneer to sign a entry level professional contract with the Buffalo Sabres. The silly season continues and it looks like the 17 departures from a couple of years ago might be broken this summer since the college hockey season has just ended and there are 5 1/2 month till the 2008-2009 season ends.
Official press release on the Bulter signing.
Early departures in the WCHA
Wisconsin (1)
Kyle Turris, freshman
MSU-Mankato (1)
Jon Kalinski, junior
Michigan Tech (1)
Michael-Lee Teslak, junior
Minnesota-Duluth (1)
Jason Garrison, junior
St. Cloud State (1)
Andreas Nodl, sophomore
Minnesota (1)
Jeff Frazee, junior
Denver (1)
Chris Butler, junior
Never though I'd see the day that one day after the championship is awarded 7/10 teams in the WCHA have had an early departure and its going to be 8 in the coming weeks probably. AA will have a solid roster next season lol.
ReplyDeleteYeah it is way wicked crazy. Just think there are 7/10 have early signing and we aren't even close to being done yet.
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