Jim Rutherford Statement on Faulk, World Juniors
Defenseman will not be released to play for the United States at international tournament
Monday, 12.19.2011 / 12:43 PM
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By Terrell Williams
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RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today issued the following statement about Justin Faulk and the World Junior Championship.
“Justin has already become an integral part of our team at a very young age,” said Rutherford. “He had the experience of representing the United States at the World Junior Championship last year, winning a bronze medal in Buffalo. We believe it is in the best interest of our organization and his development for him to remain with the Carolina Hurricanes this year.”
“Justin has already become an integral part of our team at a very young age,” said Rutherford. “He had the experience of representing the United States at the World Junior Championship last year, winning a bronze medal in Buffalo. We believe it is in the best interest of our organization and his development for him to remain with the Carolina Hurricanes this year.”
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