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It’s a Trap! Panthers Ready for Test vs Flyers

  While the Flyers (riding a five-game winning streak that includes victories over Pittsburgh, Montreal and the New York Rangers) may view tonight’s contest at the Wells Fargo Center versus the struggling Florida Panthers as a let down or trap … Continue reading

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Florida’s Vokoun says he’s not being shopped

Scratch one potential Flyers goaltender off the list. According to the Sun Sentinal, Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun, has been assured by new general manager Dale Tallon that he is not being actively shopped on the trade market. “He likes … Continue reading

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Florida’s Booth not seeking retribution

With an Olympic gold medal and enormous four-point game against Tampa Bay in his rear-view mirror, Flyers’ captain Mike Richards is likely not concerned with facing Florida Panthers forward David Booth for the first time since knocking him out with … 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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10.16.09: Flyers – Panthers preview

After six days of fishing, boating and practicing on bad ice at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, FL, the 3-1-1 Flyers are set to take on the struggling 1-4 Panthers at 7:30  P.M. tonight,  in what is the first of … Continue reading

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Bouwmeester not ruling out return to Panthers

Midway through the 2008-09 season, it seemed as if Florida’s all-star defenseman and upcoming unrestricted free agent, Jay Bouwmeester, would leave the Panthers as soon as it was possible and not look back.  But as the lockers got cleaned out … Continue reading

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Hartnell, Giroux probable tonight in crucial matchup vs Panthers

Coach John Stevens told the media this morning that he expects forwards Scott Hartnell and Claude Giroux to play tonight against the Florida Panthers, at the Wachovia Center at 7 p.m.  Hartnell was sent home from practice yesterday with a … Continue reading

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