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Nashville signs Kevin Klein AND Shea Weber
http://www.guelphstorm.com/web_pages/press_releases.php?id=144
great news. So Suter and Klein will be Milwaukee Admirals next year, and it's expected that Nashville still wants to sign Richard Stehlik and Paul Brown for the same reason.
EDIT, just received this email from the Preds:
http://www.guelphstorm.com/web_pages/press_releases.php?id=144
great news. So Suter and Klein will be Milwaukee Admirals next year, and it's expected that Nashville still wants to sign Richard Stehlik and Paul Brown for the same reason.
EDIT, just received this email from the Preds:
NASHVILLE PREDATORS SIGN DEFENSEMEN KEVIN KLEIN AND SHEA WEBER
Nashville, Tenn. (September 14, 2004) - Nashville Predators Executive Vice President/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed defensemen Kevin Klein (KLIGHN) and Shea Weber (SHAY WEHB-uhr). In keeping with club policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Klein, 19 (12/13/84), won a silver medal with Team Canada at the 2004 World Junior Championships and won the 2004 Ontario Hockey League Championship as a member of the Guelph Storm. The 6-1, 187-pound, Kitchener, Ont. native tied for second on the Storm with 21 points (10g-11a) in the 2004 playoffs and ranked third in goals (10). He was also named a Third Team All-Star and played for the Western Conference at the 2004 OHL All-Star Classic.
Klein registered 30 points (6g-24a) in 51 games with Guelph and Toronto St. Michael's in the regular season and was ranked 10th in the OHL with a +30 rating. Klein was Nashville's third choice, 37th overall (second round), in the 2003 Entry Draft.
Weber, 19 (8/14/85), won the 2004 Memorial Cup as a member of the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League, was named to the 2004 Memorial Cup All-Star Team and was named a WHL Western Conference Second Team All-Star. The 6-3, 206-pound native of Sicamous, British Columbia led Kelowna in assists (14) and points (17) in the 2004 playoffs, averaging a point per game.
Weber led Kelowna and tied for 11th in the WHL with a +23 rating in the regular season. He also tied for 19th among WHL defensemen in points (12g-20a-32pts) and ranked second on the Rockets in power-play goals (8) and penalty minutes (126). Weber was Nashville's fourth choice, 49th overall (second round), in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
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