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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>RIP Shawn Burr. One thing I know for sure,St. Peter is going to hear a great joke as Bursie passes through the 'Pearly Gates'. <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23goodman&src=hash">#goodman</a></p>— Aaron Ward (@aaronward_nhl) <a href="https://twitter.com/aaronward_nhl/statuses/364553539743649792">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote>
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Former first-rounder Shawn Burr dies at 47 | ProHockeyTalk
He battled leukemia for three years.
Bob Probert: The Enforcer Of The Detroit Red Wings - Octopus Thrower
Speaking about players whose lives ended tragically.
Chris Chelios heading to broadcast booth, joins Fox Sports 1 as analyst - NHL - Sporting News
So is he leaving the Wings or is this more of a part-time thing?
Join Be The Match Marrow Registry as a potential bone marrow donor
Help the cause guys. Do it for Shawn!
Jimmy D on Burr: "He was a good guy, a pretty good player for us. Always an upbeat kid, good sense of humor. He was a good human being. He was too young.''.
Former Detroit Red Wings player Shawn Burr passes away at 47 - NHL.com - News
Cause of death is apparently massive brain trauma.
Pat Caputo: Three Reasons Shawn Burr Was A Great Red Wing " CBS Detroit
The only reason I decided to include this article is to show you guys how terrible Pat Caputo is. A two-year old could write a better article than this. #FirePat
Mitch Albom: Shawn Burr's spirit shines even after his death | Detroit Free Press
Albom hits the nail on this one: "I know no one lives forever. But this just feels unfair.".
Doctor Who: A Red Wings Comparison – Part 1 – The Villains | Pucking Wings
I've never watched this show, probably never will, but I am sure some of you guys have.
NHL News
Phoenix Coyotes sale finalized after NHL Board of Governors approval - SBNation.com
I bet you something is going to happen to screw this up.
Carolina Hurricanes, National Hockey League of Nations | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
PD continues their little League of Nations series.
Poll: Is Martin St. Louis on a Hall of Fame pace? | ProHockeyTalk
I'd say so. I still think that he needs another cup to be a sure-fire thing.
Phoenix Coyotes nightmare ends as NHL approves sale, out clause and all | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
See you in Seattle in 5 years!
USA Hockey's junior evaluation camp spices up hockey's midsummer desert - SBNation.com
August is the worst for hockey.
Coyotes hold off on name change | ProHockeyTalk
It will stay as the Phoenix Coyotes for at least this season.
Sabres sign journeyman minor-league forward Jamie Tardif to 1-year contract - The Hockey News
Tardif played 5 seasons with the Griffins.
Iginla hoping to stay in Boston past this season | ProHockeyTalk
I bet you that he said the same things about Pittsburgh.
Let's Go Red Wings!
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