Andrew Alberts

On Wednesday, the Hurricanes got their defensive defenseman.  And they got the one that a lot of fans were clamoring for.  Most importantly, they did it on the cheap.  The Canes signed 6’5” 218 lb blueliner Andrew Alberts to a two year deal worth a total of $2.1M.  He’ll make $800k in 2009-10, which is a significant pay cut from 2008-09.  In 2010-11, he’ll make $1.3M.  The 28 year old Minneapolis native led the Flyers with 157 hits last season and he was third on that team with 133...Read Full Story

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Andrew Alberts hit on Brad Richardson last night.  Alberts received five for boarding and a game.Read Full Story

Andrew Alberts was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for 22 year old Serbian winger, Ned Lukacevic and a conditional 4th rd pick (pick becomes a 3rd rounder if Alberts resigns with Philly,he is a UFA after this season). The move is basically a salary dump for Boston, as they get to clear the defenseman's $1.25M in salary off their cap. Presumably, Mat Hunwick will be called up to replace Alberts as the "extra" D-man. Alberts should see some ice time in Phillym, as the Flyers are down two blue...Read Full Story