Tom Powers: Gulp, Minnesota Wild get a goon in Chris Simon

Earlier this season, the Islanders granted him a leave of absence so he could get his head together. If Chris Simon can prevent Brent Seabrook from roughing up Marian Gaborik, as he did in Chicago last week, or stop Flames defensemen from delivering an extra shot right at the whistle, which they did...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Author Powers, Tom
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 27.02.2008
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Professional hockey
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Summary:Earlier this season, the Islanders granted him a leave of absence so he could get his head together. If Chris Simon can prevent Brent Seabrook from roughing up Marian Gaborik, as he did in Chicago last week, or stop Flames defensemen from delivering an extra shot right at the whistle, which they did all afternoon on Sunday, then he will be a good addition.