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Aaron Downey versus Brad Norton

Last year, the Wings’ experiment with Brad Norton failed. This year, the Aaron Downey experiment seems to be working. On April 6th, 2006, the two met before either of them donned the Winged Wheel. The following is the result:

Somehow I think Downey would rather be remembered for this:

(Norton v. Downey video via AOL Fanhouse)

mLive: Physical journeyman Norton signs with Wings

They list defenseman Brad Norton at 6′ 4″, 225 lbs. He has 118 games of NHL experience since being drafted in the ninth round in 1993. He can earn a spot on the Wings’ roster during training camp but, given the fact that the Wings’ defense is pretty much set, it’s more likely he’ll be in Grand Rapids.

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Update (25. Jul, 9:39 PM): The Hockey Blog has some more to add on Norton.