Monthly Archives: January 2010
Flyers sign UFA defenseman Lukas Krajicek
After weeks of searching for a roster defenseman via trade, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren was forced to hit the bargain bin on Saturday. It’s being reported that former Tampa Bay blue liner Lukas Krajicek, has signed with the Flyers as … Continue reading
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Flyers sign Russian D-Bodrov to AHL deal
There was once a time in which Russian defenseman Denis Bodrov was considered to be the top blue line prospect in the Philadelphia organization. But on the heels of signing a measly AHL contract with the Flyers on Monday, after being exiled … Continue reading
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Asham accuses Cooke of biting; Having ‘no stones.’
During the third period of the Flyers’ 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday, a typical line scrum erupted. In the middle of it stood Flyers’ forward Arron Asham and a turtled Matt Cooke. As the melee appeared to be … Continue reading
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Syvret with shoulder damage, OKT tagged in
As defenseman Danny Syvret gathered himself after being boarded by Dallas’ Steve Ott in the first period of the Flyers’ 6-3 win Tuesday, it was clear something was wrong. The 24-year-old slinked over and immediately headed for the trainers room. The diagnosis … Continue reading
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Gagne ‘no goal’ a result of Pittsburgh fraud?
NHL executive John Dellapina told the the Philadelphia Inquirer on Saturday, that the reason why Simon Gagne’s controversial second period goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday didn’t count, was that the replay room in Toronto was not sent the correct replays from FSN … Continue reading
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Holmgren: “We’re not trading Jeff Carter”
TSN’s Darren Dreger sent mild shock waves through the transaction-starved hockey community on Saturday, saying on his twitter that Atlanta general manager Don Waddell has approached Los Angeles, Boston, Philadelphia and Chicago, about moving the rights to bona fide super star Ilya … Continue reading
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Emery feels good after conditioning stint
Despite just seeing 14 total shots, Flyers’ goaltender Ray Emery feels like his conditioning stint with the Adirondack Phantoms was a success. “I felt alright,” Emery told the Adirondack media. “It’s different coming down not knowing the guys you’re playing … Continue reading
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Emery start delayed; Leighton in vs Tampa
After spending over a month on the sidelines recovering from abdomen surgery, Flyers’ goaltender Ray Emery hinted at making an early return between the pipes tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning. But it wasn’t until early Saturday morning, nine hours before the game, … Continue reading
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Back spasms limit Timonen
Anyone reading the event summary for the Flyers’ 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins Thursday night, noticed an odd number next to defenseman Kimmo Timonen’s name — 15:06 of ice time. CSNphilly.com is reporting that back spasms limited Timonen in the … Continue reading
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Emery set for early return
Out with a sports hernia that was expected to take six weeks to heal, Flyers’ goaltender Ray Emery is healthy and ready to play, a surprising 11 days early. Emery is expected to make his return on Saturday, against the … Continue reading
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