February was a big month for trades and personal achievements. Starting with the latter, Doug Wilson (of the San Jose Sharks), joined the thousand games played club, whilst former Oiler great Glenn Anderson, (now with the Leafs), notched his 500th career assist. Not to be outdone, our very own Pavel Bure was named NHL player of the month, (thereby joining the ranks of previous winners Vladimir Krutov and Igor Larionov).
As we presented Pavel with a giant check in the amount of ten thousand dollars, we told him that he and his countrymen had better stop winning, or they'd bankrupt the team. 'Pasha' just smiled and said, "Okay, sure."
GM: "No, no, no! It's just a joke Pavel, keep winning...