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Giroux signs three-year extension with Flyers
Claude Giroux will be a Philadelphia Flyer through the 2013-14 season. According to Bob McKenzie of TSN, the Flyers have inked the 22-year old play-making forward to a three-year, $11.25 contract. The deal will be accompanied by a salary cap hit of … Continue reading
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Flyers closing in on Giroux extension
According to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun, the Flyers and Claude Giroux are nearing a contract extension that would keep the 22-year old restricted free agent in orange and black for years to come. Garrioch didn’t specify the years or money … Continue reading
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Tentative line combos set for Flyers training camp
Although opening day of training camp is still roughly a month away, that doesn’t stop the Flyers’ front office from building the framework of the forward lines. According to CSNPhilly.com, the Flyers are planning to start training camp with Mike … Continue reading
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RFA deals pacing potential market for Flyers’ Giroux
On Friday morning, 23-year-old Boston Bruins forward and restricted free agent Blake Wheeler was signed to a one-year, $2.2 million arbiter-ruled contract with the team. On July 21, 22-year-old St. Louis Blues forward David Perron inked a two-year deal with … Continue reading
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Giroux, Flyers snag game 3 puck
When game 3 ended, just like in overtime, the Flyers were simply hungrier for the puck. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, immediately following Claude Giroux’s game-winning goal to give the Flyers their first win in the Stanley Cup Finals against … Continue reading
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Lone loss to PHI was “tough pill to swallow” for Quenneville
The Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks don’t have a particularly fiery competitive history. In fact, the Hawks are one of the few long-running franchises that doesn’t have a natural or festering hatred for the Orange and Black, and likewise. However, despite … Continue reading
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Flyers change lines again in search for consistency
Amid offensive inconsistency the past two games, in which the Flyers have only scored a total of four goals, coach John Stevens has mixed up the lines once again in an attempt to capture some depth production. “It’s more because … Continue reading
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JVR’s return means more line changes
With rookie forward James van Riemsdyk on the shelf with concussion symptoms for the past week, coach John Stevens made the decision to stick creative winger Claude Giroux on the team’s top line centered by Mike Richards. The idea was … Continue reading
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Asham ready for his chance
Bad news for the Penguins on Thursday — Arron Asham has something to prove. The rough-and-tough Asham, who scored eight goals, 12 assists and 155 penalty minutes in 78 games last season, will make his 2009-10 season debut on Thursday … Continue reading
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JVR makes final roster
On the final day of roster deliberation, former second overall pick James van Riemsdyk told the media that he will be traveling with team to start the season, which begins Friday in Carolina. Traveling with the team on roster deadline day means … Continue reading
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