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Canadiens GM Gainey settles on free agents Smolinski and Hamrlik AP

Spurned in his efforts to get Daniel Briere and Sheldon Souray to sign with Montreal, Canadiens GM Bob Gainey quickly settled on free agents Bryan Smolinski and Roman Hamrlik. Smolinski agreed to a one-year deal worth million with Montreal on Monday night, hours after Hamrlik signed a four-year, million deal with the Canadiens.

Source: http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/teams/mon

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