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  Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Daren Puppa
Daren Puppa's native Kirland Lake has been to hockey what great soil has been to farmers, a fertile place with a history of healthy crops.
Having chosen an academic path, Puppa remained unknown to most scouts and to the Central Scouting Bureau of the NHL.
As the picture became clearer, Bowman had a hunch that Puppa was worth the risk.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18356   (611 words)

  
  Buffalo Sabres Alumni Assocciation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Puppa certainly didn't have the credentials Barrasso had when he finally burst onto the scene.
Puppa was able to re-establish his status as an elite goalie in Tampa, and game the young franchise instant credibility.
Puppa managed to hang in with the club over the four seasons that followed but was able to appear in a total of only 50 games.
www.sabresalumni.com /2001/05_puppa_daren.php   (466 words)

  
 Legends of the Buffalo Sabres - Jacques Cloutier
Puppa stepped into the starting job, while Cloutier was brought in as the backup.
Daren Puppa returned to the Sabres lineup in time for the team's 1989 training camp.
Puppa got his ice time, at the expense of Cloutier, who found his games-played totals reduced from 40 in 1986-87 to 20 in 1987-88.
www.sabreslegends.com /cloutier_j_bio.html   (1671 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports Stats
*Lightning G Daren Puppa wins in rehab assignment* -------------------------------------------------- Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Daren Puppa, whose ailing back has kept him out of all but two games this season, stopped 19 shots tonight in a rehabilitation assignment with Adirondack of the American Hockey League.
Puppa played in Tampa Bay's season opener, but aggravated a back injury and underwent surgery November 11th to remove a herniated disc.
Puppa was a finalist for the Vezina Trophy last season after going 29-16-9 with a 2.46 GAA in 57 games.
www.canoe.ca /StatsHKN/BC-HKN-LGNS-PUPPA-R.html   (272 words)

  
 Daren Puppa Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Puppa is complaining of a sore neck, though an MRI revealed no structural damage.
Puppa stopped 26 of 29 shots in a three to two loss to Anaheim on Friday night.
Puppa has suffered a setback with his groin injury and the team fears that he has a tendon tear.
www.rotowire.com /hockey/player.htm?ID=689   (195 words)

  
 Lightning December's Results
Daren Puppa started the game and was taken out in the third period.
He reaggravated a groin injury and was replaced by Daren Puppa.
Daren Puppa started the game, but could not start the second period because of back spasms.
free.prohosting.com /~mushroom/dec.html   (650 words)

  
 Lightning October's Results
Daren Puppa started the game and left with a strained neck.
Puppa has a strained neck, suffered in the lost to the Flyers.
Daren Puppa was back in the net after missing two games with a strained neck.
free.prohosting.com /~mushroom/oct.html   (548 words)

  
 Tampa Bay Lightning/Boston Bruins NHL recap on ESPN
Puppa allowed three goals in only eight shots and was pulled after Andreychuk's second at 11:09 of the first.
The Bruins were 4-for-6 in power play opportunities -- 3-for-5 in the first period alone -- scoring both of their first two goals with Lightning defenseman Ben Clymer in the box.
After Puppa came out to start the third period, Andreychuk added his fourth, and Boston's fourth power-play goal, when he tapped in a rebound at the 6:19 mark to make it 6-3.
digstream.go.com /nhl/2000/991028/recap/tambos.html   (736 words)

  
 Daren Puppa (1985-present)
Daren was more than equal to the task, shutting out the Gretzky-led Oilers with as fine a performance as was turned in during the 1985-86 schedule and earming NHL player-of-the-week honors for the whitewashing." (1986-87 Buffalo Sabres Fact Book and Media Guide, p.
Puppa, who has played on U.S. national collegiate and American League champions, is the goalie Buffalo most wants to see develop.
Puppa is a goaltender who can no longer give a team the strong play it would need to make the playoffs.
www.hockeygoalies.org /bio/puppa.html   (5687 words)

  
 SLAM! HOCKEY: FORECASTER
At the time, the Lightning seemed to have made a decision with their goaltending and was to proceed with youngsters Dan Cloutier and Kevin Hodson (now with Montreal) for the remainder of the season.
Puppa became Buffalo's top stopper in 1989-90; the same year he posted a NHL-best 31 wins and played in his only all-star game.
Buffalo Sabres traded Dave Andreychuk, Daren Puppa and 1st round selection (Kenny Jonsson) in 1993 to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Grant Fuhr and 5th round selection (Kevin Popp) in 1995.
rapids.canoe.ca /acl-bin/hplus/PlayerInfo/PlayerInfo.cgi?id=2064   (432 words)

  
 Hey, Tom McEwen!
Puppa has played with it—never this much—with little of it, and with a bit more than a little of it.
Daren Puppa is the former standout Lightning goal tender, who was a leader that took a previous Tampa Bay team into the NHL playoffs, after working in the toughest of circumstances—with largely expansion talent.
Puppa loves the booster role he now shares with wife Meg, with the Bradleys and his regulars at the games, Susan and Tom Welsh.
www.heytommcewen.com /articles/index.php?article=272   (843 words)

  
 Capitals trade Ranford to Lightning
Tampa Bay, which finished with the league's worst record, used to have one of the league's best netminders, but Daren Puppa's career has been sidetracked by various major injuries.
Though Puppa finally is healthy, his demise helped lead the franchise into a two-year funk after its performance in 1995-96, when it made its first and only playoff appearance.
Puppa is still under contract, though his health problems could lead to the team exposing him in the expansion draft.
www.voicenet.com /~cougar/goalie/news/1998/061898/ranford.html   (422 words)

  
 Lightning: Daren Puppa: The hero, then the goat
In the mid 1990s, Puppa was considered one of the best goalies in the world and in 1995-96, he was a finalist for the Vezina Trophy, given annually to the NHL's best goalie.
Despite his injuries, Puppa held the franchise's record for victories until Nikolai Khabibulin passed him this season.
Puppa still lives in Tampa and occasionally pops up at local sporting events, including Lightning games.
www.sptimes.com /2004/05/25/news_pf/Lightning/Daren_Puppa__The_hero.shtml   (216 words)

  
 COUGARS NEWS - SEPTEMBER 1996
Daren Puppa, the game's 1st star selection, made 41 saves for the shutout victory.
Zigmund Palffy was the beneficiary of a beautiful pass from Eric Lindros late in the 3rd period and the owner of the goal that won the game for Capital City.
Daren Puppa was solid in goal, saving 31 of 33 shots he faced.
members.tripod.com /~CapCity/News/Sept96.html   (1725 words)

  
 Legends of the Buffalo Sabres - Tom Barrasso
Puppa was coming off a fine season in Rochester during the 1987-88 season, and was ready to play in the NHL.
His case wasn't helped much by the fact that the team seemed to be playing better for Puppa than they were in front of him.
It soon became clear to GM Gerry Meehan that somebody had to go, and since Barrasso had the most market value of any of the team's goaltenders, he would be the one to be traded.
www.sabreslegends.com /barrasso_t_bio.html   (2517 words)

  
 AllSports' National Hockey League (NHL) League News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The 33-year-old Puppa went the distance in Tampa Bay's fifth straight defeat, stopping 17 of 22 shots.
A back injury limited Puppa to 26 games last season after he missed all but six contests in 1996-97.
Puppa backstopped the Lightning to the only playoff appearance in team history.
www.allsports.com /nhl/news/11-23-1998.htm   (181 words)

  
 Daren Puppa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
That season he was traded to the Maple Leafs, but played only 8 games for them before being claimed by the Lightning in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft.
The team took the heavily-favoured Philadelphia Flyers to six games before losing in the first round.
This page was last modified 23:39, 10 October 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daren_Puppa   (185 words)

  
 The Florida Panthers Unofficial Fan Page
Puppa played in only six games because of groin and back problems last year.
And when the Lightning finished their season, with Puppa missing four of the last five games because of back stiffness, there was still no guarantee Puppa wasn't finished himself.
He says Puppa and his doctors both have told him Puppa is 100 percent healthy and ready to play.
www.gate.net /~ariel/trib3.htm   (501 words)

  
 Cougars News - May 1997
Less than 3 minutes into the period, Cougars winger Matthew Barnaby was assessed a 2 minute penalty and a 10 minute misconduct for pinning Seattle forward Esa Tikkanen against the boards with a vicious cross-check to the throat.
Andrei Kovalenko had a nice chance towards the latter stages of regulation, but Daren Puppa deflected it away with his stick before another Rainiers player could get in for a rebound.
Winger Alexander Mogilny, defenseman Garry Galley, and goaltender Daren Puppa had the duties of alternate captains during the 1996-97 season.
members.tripod.com /~CapCity/News/May97.html   (1156 words)

  
 NewStandard: 10/6/97   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tampa Bay's Daren Puppa and Buffalo's Dominik Hasek put on goaltending clinics as Tampa Bay and Buffalo played to a 1-1 tie last night.
Puppa, who stopped Randy Burridge from just outside the crease in the final minute of overtime, stopped 36 Buffalo shots.
Puppa matched Hasek, stopping Brian Holzinger twice from in-close and then withstanding a final-minute barrage that included point-blank chances by Matthew Barnaby and Derek Plante.
www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/10-97/10-06-97/d16sp114.htm   (190 words)

  
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 1983 NHL Entry Draft -- Daren Puppa
Florida left Puppa unprotected for Phase II, and he was claimed by Tampa Bay on June 25, 1993.
The injury required surgery on Nov. 11, 1996, and Puppa did not return to action until Tampa Bay's Feb. 14, 1997, game at Washington.
TRADE: Buffalo traded Puppa, Dave Andreychuk and 1993 first-round pick (Kenny Jonsson) to Toronto in exchange for Grant Fuhr and conditional 1995 draft pick (Round 5, Kevin Popp) on February 2, 1993.
www.hockeydraftcentral.com /1983/83074.html   (1482 words)

  
 Washington Capitals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Just 15 seconds after his first goal of the night, he beat Tampa Bay's Daren Puppa again.
At 18:56, Bondra beat Puppa again for his fourth straight goal and fourth in just 4:12.
When the two teams took the ice for the second period, Pat Jablonski replaced Puppa in the nets for the Lightning.
www.washingtoncaps.com /display_cont.asp?cont_id=228364   (494 words)

  
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 The Florida Panthers Unofficial Fan Page
For the past three seasons, Daren Puppa has been the answer.
He was acquired out of desperation in November after Puppa's back went kaput.
They see his on-again, off-again recovery and wonder how serious the guy is about returning.
www.gate.net /~ariel/trib2.htm   (488 words)

  
 LCS Hockey : Team Reports : Tampa Bay Lightning
D - Cory Cross, Petr Svoboda, David Wilkie, Jassen Cullimore, Pavel Kubina, Kjell Samuelsson, Drew Bannister, Andrei Skopintsev, Karei Betik.
G - Bill Ranford, Daren Puppa, Corey Schwab.
Daren Puppa, g (groin injury, out for season); Drew Bannister, d (broken foot, day-to-day); Mikael Andersson, lw (knee injury, indefinite).
www.lcshockey.com /issues/115/tam.asp   (717 words)

  
 Backup goalies are making net gains: 2/24/97
Muzzatti did a commendable job filling in when Sean Burke was out this season.
Ditto Tallas for Bill Ranford and Schwab for Daren Puppa.
"I got my chance when Daren Puppa got hurt," Schwab said.
www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/02-97/02-24-97/d03sp120.htm   (642 words)

  
 Washington Capitals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kelly Miller scored Washington's first goal of the game and his eighth of the season at 3:13 of the first period with help from Sylvain Cote and Steve Konowalchuk.
The Capitals managed a dozen shots on Tampa Bay goaltender Daren Puppa in the first while the Bolts answered with seven against the Capitals' Don Beaupre.
Just 57 seconds into the second period, the Caps made it 2-0 on Keith Jones' power play goal, his 13th goal of the season.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Hockey / Rangers do homework
Carolina had a goal disallowed 1:21 into overtime when officials ruled Rod Brind'Amour used a high stick to deflect the puck in.
Khabibulin recorded his 34th career shutout and 13th with Tampa Bay, moving him ahead of Daren Puppa for the most in franchise history.
He had to make eight saves in the extra period to set the mark.
www.boston.com /sports/hockey/articles/2003/11/24/rangers_do_homework   (352 words)

  
 USA TODAY Latest news
In goal: Injury-prone Daren Puppa played in only 13 games this season.
The team should consider trading him to a playoff team if he's healthy in March.
GOAL LINE: Daren Puppa (5-6-1 with 2.87 goals against average,.906 save percentage, 2 shutout in 13 games); Dan Cloutier (6-8-3 with 2.68 goals against average,.914 save percentage in 22 games).
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/pre99/bolts.htm   (539 words)

  
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 Zac Bierk (1997-present)
With Daren Puppa and Corey Schwab both out since late December, Bierk has been getting an education.
He has started a couple of games, come off the bench in a few more backing up Mark Fitzpatrick.
Covers a lot of net and is very quick.
hockeygoalies.org /bio/bierk.html   (1486 words)

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