[Newsbot]

Title: Canucks sign Nolan, Fedoruk to professional tryout contracts
Category: Sports
Posted By: wildrosegirl
Date: 2011-08-04 14:50:40
Canadian

[sandorski]

What's a "professional tryout contract"?

Nolan might be nice to have. Don't know much about Fedoruk.

[xerxes]

Isn't Nolan a hundred years old?

[sandorski]

xerxes xerxes:

Isn't Nolan a hundred years old?

Ya, but he's a pretty solid player. This just seems to be a Tryout though, so it's not an official acquisition yet.

[Regina]

Yup and he's still younger than 3 time Cup winner Mark Recchi and is 43.
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Oldest player to record 5 assists in a game on March 1, 2009, at 41 years, 28 days.
13th player in NHL history to score 1,500 points during his career.
Oldest player to score a Stanley Cup Finals goal on June 6, 2011, at 43 years, 126 days.
Second oldest player to hoist the Stanley Cup after Chris Chelios.
One of only ten players in modern day NHL history to win the Stanley Cup with three different teams.