Ryan Smyth phone has not stopped ringing with texts and messages since his return trade to the Edmonton Oilers finally did on Sunday.
"It exploded, but it's all good," said Smyth ESPN.com Monday. "It's an exciting time."
Six weeks later, he asked for a trade from Los Angeles back in his hometown of Alberta, it was not without some breathtaking moments and speed bumps Friday and Saturday before the transaction took place.
"Overall it was really stressful, no question," said the captain of Canada. "Sometimes you learn a lot from these types of processes. Sometimes it hurts.But the end result is that we are really happy family. ... I must say, LA was first class in the way they treated the subject. They were patient and they were ready to have a dance partner at the end of the day.

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Tink thinks sexy is blue like herself! :)
black and blue
Smurf j!zz is not white, its ........
why is your a*s all blue?
She blew til she was blue!