Updated, 4:56 p.m.:
Andrew Gross reports that Avery won’t skate with the Whale tomorrow as he will be receiving treatment on his shoulder.
…hmmmm. Hate to be conspiracy theorist but wonder if there is more to this.
Updated, 1:07 p.m.:
Even Artem Anisimov was surprised with the waiving of Avery.
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Bob McKenzie Sean Avery reported today to Hartford to play for the CT Whale of the AHL. NYR and DAL each gain $1.9M+ in Avery-related cap space.
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…in my almost four years of doing this blog I’ve never seen an incident divide Rangers fans the way the waiving of Avery has. There are such staunch defenders of Avery who are out of their mind upset with the move, while the other half couldn’t be happier.
…tell me where you stand on this.
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