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Michael
Nylander
Center
Birthdate
3/10/1972
Birthplace
Stockholm, SWE
Draft Info
1991: Rd 3, Pk 59 (HAR)
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Biography
Birthdate
3/10/1972
Birthplace
Stockholm, SWE
Draft Info
1991: Rd 3, Pk 59 (HAR)
Position
Center
Career History
Washington Capitals
2002*-2004, 2007-2009 (4 Seasons)
New York Rangers
2005-2007 (2 Seasons)
Boston Bruins
2003*-2004 (1 Season)
Chicago Blackhawks
1999-2002* (4 Seasons)
Tampa Bay Lightning
1998*-2000 (2 Seasons)
Calgary Flames
1993-1996, 1997-1998* (5 Seasons)
Hartford Whalers
1992-1994 (2 Seasons)
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Anaheim Ducks re-sign Pavel Mintyukov to five-year contract
Restricted free agent defenseman Pavel Mintyukov, who has 17 goals and 52 assists over 204 games in his first three seasons, signed a five-year contract extension Sunday worth $36 million with the Anaheim Ducks, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski.
Stars forward Jason Robertson files for salary arbitration
Stars winger Jason Robertson, Dallas' leading scorer who declined a long-term contract with the Seattle Kraken in a potential sign-and-trade deal, filed for salary arbitration Sunday.
