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JVR Out “Indefinitely” With Concussion Symptoms

Another concussion plagues the Flyers. According to an official team release on Saturday, forward James van Riemsdyk is ruled out “indefinitely” with a concussion. “James was hit in the head in each of our last two games,” general manager Paul … Continue reading

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Report: Flyers Trade With Toronto Not Imminent

The framework of the rumored deal that has the Flyers sending winger James van Riemsdyk to the Toronto Maple Leafs for physical defenseman Luke Schenn, makes financial and positional sense for each team. But solid theory is about where that … Continue reading

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December Hasn’t Been Kind to Flyers’ van Riemsdyk

It’s not a secret that 22-year-old James van Riemsdyk isn’t having the season that many, including the Flyers, expected after inking a six-year, $25.5-million contract this offseason. And it seems that as the weather gets colder, so does the forward’s … Continue reading

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Holmgren’s Plan for Flyers Looks Good After One Game

For one night, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren can relax. With a defensive-minded and perfectly-executed 2-1 road win against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins on Thursday at TD Garden, the young Flyers made the mad scientist GM look … Continue reading

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Philly Sports Daily: Playoff Performance Puts JVR on Brink of Stardom

Midway through the third period with the Boston Bruins and Flyers locked at two, the orange-clad Philadelphia crowd that filled Wells Fargo Center scrapped the U.S.A. chants that started the contest in favor off a more topical and rousing abbreviation … Continue reading

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Philly Sports Daily: Flyers Bring Out Their Big Guns in Game 7

f four Game 7’s in the 2011 playoffs have proven anything, it’s that there is extreme parity in the NHL. Prior to Tuesday’s Game 7 beat down in Philadelphia, that was no more evident than the seventh seed Buffalo Sabres … Continue reading

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JVR Practices But Could Remain Out vs Montreal

After missing Sunday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks with a slight groin pull, Flyers winger James van Riemsdyk practiced on Monday  but will likely remain out for Tuesday’s home contest against the Montreal Canadiens, general manager Paul Holmgren told the … Continue reading

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Carcillo sprains MCL in Flyers’ 5-1 win over Ottawa

The 5-1 rout against the Ottawa Senators on Monday at the Wells Fargo Center, wasn’t without casualty for the red-hot Flyers. After missing a hit in second period of the then close contest, Flyers’ forward Dan Carcillo dropped to all … 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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