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Andrej Meszaros	#14 \| Defenseman \| Tampa Bay Lightning

Height: 6-2 Weight: 198 Shoots: L Born: October 13, 1985, Povazska Bystrica, Czechoslovakia

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August 30, 2008
As anticipated, the Tampa Bay Lightning have signed newly- acquired defenseman Andrej Meszaros to a six-year contract, according to the Sports Network. Meszaros was acquired from Ottawa on Friday in exchange for defensemen Filip Kuba and Alexandre Picard, as well as a first-round draft pick in 2009. Terms of the deal have yet to be disclosed.

August 29, 2008
Andrej Meszaros has been dealt from the Senators to the Lightning in exchange for defensemen Filip Kuba and Alexandre Picard, as well as the Sharks' first round pick that was previously acquired in the Dan Boyle deal, according to TSN.

August 29, 2008
Andrej Meszaros was rumored to have a signed a contact in the excess of $5 million with other NHL team, but as of now no formal papers have been filed with the NHL, according to Sun Media. The Tampa Bay Lightning said that they would pursue Meszaros if the Senators did not trade him to the Bolts.

August 28, 2008
Andrej Meszaros and the Senators continue to talk but movement toward finalizing a deal for the young defensemen continues to be elusive, according to TSN. "We've tried to make presentations with a variety of offers and terms, but they've been rejected at this point and time," GM Bryan Murray said.

August 24, 2008
Andrej Meszaros is at home in Slovakia preparing for the start of Senators training next month, but while the defenseman intends to sign a deal with Ottawa and report for duty on September 16th for medicals at Scotiabank Place, the two sides still have a bridge to gap in contract negotiations to ensure that Meszaros is going to be at training camp, according to SLAM Sports.

August 6, 2008
Signing forward Antoine Vermette to a two-year deal leaves defenseman Andrej Meszaros as the only remaining unsigned player, but the Ottawa Citizen reports the team and the restricted free agent are still far apart in negotiations.

July 3, 2008
Andrej Meszaros, a restricted free agent, is on the radar of teams such as the Blue Jackets, Thrashers and Canucks, according to Slam Sports.

June 5, 2008
Andrej Meszaros has rejected a lucrative offer to play in Russia next season, according to the Ottawa Sun. He has no interest in leaving the NHL, and can become a restricted free agent on July 1. But there has been constructive talks with Senators' GM Bryan Murray about a new contract, and it remains optimistic that he can remain in Ottawa.

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