“This is a life decision for Dany. There were a lot of unfortunate things that have happened during his time in Atlanta, and we just felt that it would be good for him to find a new home to play and make a fresh start.”
“He's got his fair share of experience playing for Team Canada and wearing the Team Canada colors. He's proud to be a Canadian and is pretty excited about coming back to Canada.”
“We had approached the Thrashers a couple of weeks ago requesting a change of environment. It was an extremely difficult decision, but we all worked together to try and get things resolved and it looks like we were able to do that.”