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Why is There an NHL Lockout?
By Bob Haynes (@BobHaynesJr) The inevitable has happened. The NHL has locked the players out again as the deadline came and went without a sound on 9/15/12. This was pretty much expected as the two sides have actually had very little negotiations and the proposals made by each side were light years apart. So now [...]
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Free Agency or Insanity?
By Bob Haynes (@BobHaynesJr) Crazy Salaries It sure doesn’t look or sound free to me! Tell me what the following players all have in common; Ville Leino, Christian Erhoff, Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Matt Carle, Dennis Wideman, Carey Price, and Jordan Staal. You would be correct to say that they have all signed big money [...]
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Off The Post: Briere, Hartnell, and Leino Struggling In Early Going
By Anthony Mingioni (@AnthonyMingioni) They were thrown together in the heat of playoff battle. The coaching staff crossed their fingers and hoped for the best. What they got was a near unstoppable force that sparked an incredible ride, culminating in an Eastern Conference championship and a game performance in the 2010 Stanley Cup Final. It [...]
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Detroit: Where Top Prospects Go to Thrive
By Rhys Richards The off-season leading up to the 2008-2009 season was an active one for older, undrafted European imports. As of Monday, two of those imports now have ties to the Detroit Red Wings. As the 2007-2008 season came to a close, several NHL teams, including Detroit, vied for the services of highly-touted Swede [...]
Andreas Lilja \ Brayden Schenn \ Brian Boucher \ Dan Carcillo \ Flyers Blurbs \ Jakub Voracek \ Jaromir Jagr \ Kris Versteeg \ Maxime Talbot \ Prospects \ Salary Cap \ Sean O'Donnell \ Ville Leino
Free Agency Day 2011: A Review
Holy hockey happenings, Batman! Today marked the beginning of NHL free agency. And although it took a little bit of time for the proverbial ball to get rolling, the league saw plenty of action. Naturally (as one might assume) one of the league’s busiest teams was the Philadelphia Flyers. Three weeks ago I was telling [...]
Claude Giroux \ James van Riemsdyk \ Justin \ Peter Laviolette \ Ville Leino
Offseason Notes: JVR Ready to Fill Big Shoes in 2011-12, Free Agency, More
By: Justin Johnson As the Flyers head into free agency at noon on Friday July 1st, a lot is still uncertain about the 2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers. One thing the Flyers are certain about is third year winger James van Riemsdyk. The Flyers showed just how certain they are about JVR in two blockbuster trades [...]
antii miettinen \ Brayden Schenn \ Braydon Coburn \ Chris Higgins \ Claude Giroux \ ethan moreau \ free agency \ Free Agents \ James van Riemsdyk \ Jamie Langenbrunner \ Jeff Carter \ joel ward \ john madden erik cole \ Michael Ryder \ Mike Richards \ Paul Holmgren \ Philadelphia Flyers \ Philadelphia Flyers \ Simon Gagne \ tomas fleischmann \ Ville Leino
Philadelphia Flyers: Free Agency 2011
The shock: Has settled; time to jump right into things in Flyersland. All signs point to Philadelphia, once again, being active on the first day of unrestricted free agency, July 1. Let’s start this piece off with a disclaimer: Besides right here you won’t be reading the name Steven Stamkos or Brad Richards. As [...]
Andrej Meszaros \ Chris Pronger \ Claude Giroux \ Danny Briere \ James van Riemsdyk \ Mike Richards \ National Hockey League \ Paul Holmgren \ Peter Laviolette \ Philadelphia Flyers \ Prospects \ Sergei Bobrovsky \ stanley cup \ Ville Leino
For Flyers, season with promise fizzles in end
By David Strehle Three-quarters of the way through the 2010-11 season, it looked to be one of the most memorable years for a storied Philadelphia Flyers franchise. With each passing victory, the team climbed up the rankings of the all-time starts to Flyers’ seasons. Peter Laviolette’s squad was right up there with the mid-70′s teams, the 1979-80 year [...]
Brian Boucher \ Buffalo Sabres \ Claude Giroux \ Danny Briere \ Jeff Carter \ Mike Richards \ Peter Laviolette \ Philadelphia Flyers \ Sergei Bobrovsky \ stanley cup \ Ville Leino
Flyers’ Troubling Home Statistics Against Playoff Clubs
By David Strehle “We’ve never talked about clinching a playoff berth. We’ve always talked about home ice, all rounds, starting in our building.” – Peter Laviolette on March 21st, speaking before his team was about to embark on a three-game span against elite East clubs. For much of the stretch run, Philadelphia Flyers’ coach Peter [...]
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Naming the Hartnell-Briere-Leino Line
Every successful NHL line has some spectacular nickname. The Philadelphia Flyers second (first) line of Scott Hartnell-Danny Briere-Ville Leino has reached that level. So Travis Hughes, Steve Whyno and myself are asking for your help coming up with the nickname for them. Here are some suggestions from Twitter: The Tastykake Line (they always score for [...]
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