Monthly Archives: October 2009
Briere injured; Laliberte called up
The Flyers avoided the league-wide injury plague long enough and now it’s time to pay their due Danny Briere left Friday’s practice early with an apparent lower body injury that is likely to keep him out of Saturday’s contest against … Continue reading
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Not so fast: Randy Jones fails to clear waivers; Flyers on hook for half salary
Randy Jones’ cap hit haunted the Flyers for two years, now half of it will haunt them the rest of the 2009-10 season. Jones, 28, did not clear waivers as expected on Thursday. He was picked up by Los Angeles … Continue reading
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Welcome back Randy Jones; Surgery likely for Gagne.
After dispatching defenseman Randy Jones into AHL exile prior to the start of the season, the Flyers seem to have had second thoughts. As of Wednesday, the Flyers have placed Jones on re-entry waivers in an attempt to get him … Continue reading
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Gagne out with lower body injury (not groin)
According to an official release from the Philadelphia Flyers, forward Simon Gagne is very questionable for Tuesday’s game in Washington due to a lower body injury. The good news is — it’s not his groin. As it stands now, center … Continue reading
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Richards avoids suspension
According to the Daily News, the NHL has ruled that Mike Richards’ hit on Florida’s David Booth in Saturday’s 5-1 victory at the Wachovia Center, was a hockey hit within the game’s legal parameters. Both Florida’s Keith Ballard and Florida general … Continue reading
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Richards’ hit on Booth: Suspension worthy?
Late in the second period of Saturday’s Flyers – Panthers contest, Mike Richards did his best Scott Stevens impression, colliding with Florida’s David Booth on the blue line, knocking the 24-year-old out cold.
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10/24/09 – Flyers vs Panthers: Part 2
The Flyers have an opportunity for atonement tonight, and they need to make the most of it. Sputtering Philadelphia hosts the hapless Florida Panthers tonight at 7 P.M. at the Wachovia Center. It is the second time the teams meet within a … Continue reading
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10/22/09 — Flyers vs Bruins preview
After going a lackluster 3-2-1 in their first six games of the season, the Flyers will get yet another chance to begin anew, playing just their second game in 12 days. The first game of three this season against the … Continue reading
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Flyers had eye on Legein from beginning
According to Stefan Legein’s agent Doug Woods, the Flyers have had their eye on his client for quite some time. Legein, 20, was acquired on Tuesday by the Flyers for defenseman Michael Ratchuk. “Prior to Stefan being drafted by Columbus, … Continue reading
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