Category Archives: Adirondack Phantoms
Holmgren: JVR, Betts and Pyorala likely to make club
For much of the preseason, the major roster question was who general manager Paul Holmgren was going to decide to keep with the big club — James van Riemsdyk, Mika Pyorala or Blair Betts. But according to Holmgren, the Flyers … Continue reading
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Roster decisions coming next week
General manager Paul Holmgren told the media that he expects to make a decision on the fate of Blair Betts sometime after Saturday’s preseason game in New Jersey. He also mentioned that the status of James van Riemsdyk and Mika … Continue reading
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Rosters set for Flyers home debut
In tonight’s preseason debut at the Wachovia Center against the Detroit Red Wings, the Flyers have slimmed down their roster and will be presenting a squad that will look very similar to the one on opening day. For the first … Continue reading
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Flyers make first round of cuts
The Flyers were one of the last teams in the NHL to make official cuts, but that day has finally come. It was announced earlier that NHL vet Mark Bell and try-out Adrian Foster were released and that Andreas Nodl, … Continue reading
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JVR struggles in quest for NHL 10
If you were in a Voorhees, N.J. GameStop late Monday night, the dejected future NHLer you saw walking away empty-handed was Flyers’ prospect and former second-overall pick James van Riemsdyk. Van Riemsdyk tried his best to pick up a copy … Continue reading
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Van Riemsdyk makes statement in rookie game
The Flyers did not have to wait until the AHL season got underway for James Van Riemsdyk to suddenly turn it on. The former second-overall selection in the 2007 draft dominated in the third annual Flyers – Capitals rookie scrimmage, … Continue reading
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Marshall’s leadership shines among prospects
VOORHEES — 20-year old Kevin Marshall has seen himself quickly rise to the top of the organization’s prospect ranks since being selected by the Flyers 41st overall in the 2007 draft. The gritty stay-at-home blue liner is armed with a … Continue reading
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Phantoms release 2009-10 regular season schedule
The Phantoms’ schedule may not bring as much excitement as it once did when the team resided in Philadelphia, but here is the full Adirondack schedule for 2009-10. Replacing Hershey as the Phantoms’ geographical rival, will be Albany, who will … Continue reading
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Flyers sign Syvret, Sloane and Rinaldo
Today was a day for the Flyers front office to re-up some of their property, inking defenseman Danny Syvret to a one-year deal, forward Zac Rinaldo to a three-year entry deal and defenseman David Sloane to a one-year AHL deal.
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Flyers sign goalie Riopel to entry-level deal.
During prospect camp in late July, fifth-round draft pick in the 2009 NHL entry draft, Nicola Riopel, looked like the most mature goaltender of the bunch. And it seems the Flyers noticed that too. According to The Times &Transcript, the … Continue reading
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