well the bulls are in almost the same boat not knowing who is comming back
or if
we know that paps will be back for the home opener but were not sure bout
the other two.cant seem to get anyword from the NHL teams. on what has
happend to them

oh well we'll just have to wait and see..

and go from there

----- Original Message -----
From: Kim Ann Hearty <howielover24@...>
To: <CHLHOCKEY@onelist.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: [CHLHOCKEY] Digest Number 17


> From: "Kim Ann Hearty" <howielover24@...>
>
> Well as a fan of the 1999 Memorial Cup Champions Ottawa 67s, for over 10
> years,i must say I am a little worried...
>
> We are waiting for word on Dan Tessier (Montreal Canadaians) and Mark Bell
> (Chicago) if Tessier does not return we will be starting the season with
no
> overagers.
>
> We have our 2 goalies back, Szuper and Kotyk, Kotyk has been weak since
> returing from an excellent training camp in Boston Szuper has been solid
and
> I belive he will be the starting goalie..
>
> Our defence is solid with returnees Van Hoof, Zion, and Sellars on the
blue
> line..Josh Tataryn and Brendan Bell are our #1 and 2 draft picks and have
> been steady in the pre season, with Bell reminding us of standout Brian
> Campbell, with his skating skills and puck movement.
>
> European import Franz Fritzheimer opened the preseason with a hat trick
and
> has impressed everyone with his hands and movement around the net, despite
> his size he is one to watch.
>
> The Galbraith, Talbot and Jacob line continued where they left last year,
> they are the steadiest line and look for Talbot to score 30 plus goals...
>
> Our weaknesses are we have no overagers and even with Dan Tesier back it
> leaves with lack of leadership and experience, though Galbraith is a 4
year
> player.
>
> Mark Bell is struggling at Chicago and he will be expected to take
> leadership and improve on last year's season...
>
> If Kilrea can pull out a magical trade (like he usually does) for some
> strong forwards Ottawa could challenge, otherwise they will probably be a
> middle of the pack team...
>
> That's just my take
> Kim Ann
>