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Islanders trade Christian Ehrhoff's negotiating rights to Sabres for 4th-round pick in 2012

Defenseman Christian Ehrhoff has a big surprise waiting for him when he wakes up at his home in Germany . Ehrhoff will learn he's with his third team in two days after the Buffalo Sabres acquired the free agent-to-be's rights Wednesday."He's fast asleep. He doesn't know," Ehrhoff's agent, Richard Curran, told The Associated Press. And that leaves Ehrhoff and the Sabres about 36 hours to negotiate a deal before the NHL's free agency period opens Friday afternoon.In the latest bold move made under new owner Terry Pegula, the Sabres acquired the rights to the veteran defenseman from the New York Islanders for a fourth-round pick in the 2012 draft. The move was made a day after the Islanders gave up a fourth-round pick to acquire Ehrhoff's rights from Vancouver.While the Islanders were unable to entice Ehrhoff with a contract, the Sabres are gambling they can get a deal done with Pegula now in control. Since purchasing the Sabres in February, the Pennsylvania billionaire has made it no sec...

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  1. Sabres trade gamble pays off with D Ehrhoff signed

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Once defenseman Christian Ehrhoff put his round of golf on hold to hear what the Buffalo Sabres had to offer, general manager Darcy Regier was c...

  2. Sabres have 'positive' talks with Ehrhoff's camp

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Sabres have done their part in showing how interested they are in signing free agent-to-be defenseman Christian Ehrhoff .Now it's up to Ehrh...

  3. AP Source: Sabres, D Ehrhoff reach a 10-year deal

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres ' gamble to acquire and then sign Christian Ehrhoff before the start of free agency has paid off after the veteran defenseman...

  4. Islanders acquire Ehrhoff's rights from Canucks

    Looking to get a jumpstart on free agency, the New York Islanders acquired the rights to pending unrestricted free agent Christian Ehrhoff from the Vancouver Canucks...

  5. Ehrhoff agrees to contract with Sabres

    After having his rights traded twice in the past 48 hours, Christian Ehrhoff has found his new home -- with the Buffalo Sabres .The coveted offensive defenseman, who...

  6. Gillis unsure if Canucks can keep Ehrhoff

    Vancouver Canucks General Manger Mike Gillis wasn't very optimistic Tuesday about being able to sign free-agent defenseman Christian Ehrhoff .Defenseman Kevin Bieksa...

  7. Sabres' Ehrhoff out with knee injury

    Buffalo Sabres defenseman Christian Ehrhoff will miss some time with a left knee injury.Ehrhoff suffered the injury in the first period of Tuesday's game at Washingt...

  8. AP Source: Sabres, D Ehrhoff reach a 10-year deal

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A person familiar with negotiations has told The Associated Press that defenseman Christian Ehrhoff has agreed to a 10-year contract worth $40 m...

  9. Sabres have 'positive' talks with Ehrhoff's camp

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres have had what's they've termed "positive" talks with defenseman Christian Ehrhoff , who has less than a day to determine whet...

  10. On the move again: New York Islanders deal Ehrhoff to Buffalo Sabres for pick

    UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Christian Ehrhoff's time with the New York Islanders was brief.The club dealt the pending unrestricted free agent defenceman's negotiating rights t...

  11. Sabres have positive talks in bid to sign Ehrhoff before start of free agency

    BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres have had what's they've termed "positive" talks with defenceman Christian Ehrhoff , who has less than a day to determine whether t...

  12. Isles acquire rights to D Ehrhoff for draft pick

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - The Vancouver Canucks are sending the rights to defenseman Christian Ehrhoff to the New York Islanders .The deal, completed on Tue...

  1. Christian Ehrhoff scores late power-play goals, Canucks beat Blues 3-2

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Vancouver defenseman Christian Ehrhoff scored a power-play goal from a sharp angle with 7:48 left to give the Canucks a 3-2 victor...

  2. Christian Ehrhoff scores 2:41 into OT to lift NHL-best Canucks over Flames in season finale

    Christian Ehrhoff scored at 2:41 of overtime and the playoff-bound Vancouver Canucks wrapped up the best regular season in franchise history with a 3-2 victory over ...

  3. Islanders trade Ehrhoff's rights to Sabres

    The Buffalo Sabres are the latest team to hold the rights to defenseman Christian Ehrhoff , who is set to become an unrestricted agent at noon on Friday.The New York...

  4. Sabres D Ehrhoff to play in native Germany

    Sabres defenseman Christian Ehrhoff will be spending the NHL lockout playing in his native Germany.Ehrhoff reached an agreement on Tuesday to play for his hometown t...

  5. Sabres' trade gamble pays off with Ehrhoff signing 10-year, $40 million deal

    BUFFALO, N.Y. - Once defenceman Christian Ehrhoff put his round of golf on hold to hear what the Buffalo Sabres had to offer, general manager Darcy Regier was confid...

  6. Sabres trade gamble pays off with D Ehrhoff signed

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Once defenseman Christian Ehrhoff put his round of golf on hold to hear what the Buffalo Sabres had to offer, general manager Darcy Regier was c...

  7. Sabres trade gamble pays off with D Ehrhoff signed

    Once defenseman Christian Ehrhoff put his round of golf on hold to hear what the Buffalo Sabres had to offer, general manager Darcy Regier was confident he had a sho...

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