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Flyers F-Rinaldo Day-to-Day With Upper-Body Injury

The Flyers will be down another forward on Tuesday night against the Minnesota Wild, as tenacious winger Zac Rinaldo has been officially labeled day-to-day with an upper-body injury according to general manager Paul Holmgren. The injury is the second in … Continue reading

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Bruins Show Flyers How Far They Are From The Top

WELLS FARGO CENTER — The Boston Bruins walked into the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday afternoon and punched the Flyers right in the mouth. “That’s for thinking you’re the best team in the Eastern Conference.” Before the red-hot but injury-plagued Flyers … Continue reading

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Cap Problems Once Again Forcing Holmgren’s Hand

Well, that didn’t take long. Painted into the salary cap corner thanks to the eye-opening play of Matt Read and Sean Couturier and the five-game stays-on-the-cap suspension of enforcer Jody Shelley, the Flyers and general manager Paul Holmgren are in … Continue reading

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Flyers to Start Carcillo, Shelley vs Oilers

Looking to bust out of a four-game slump with pure force, the Flyers will activate both Jody Shelley and Dan Carcillo for tonight’s contest against the visiting Edmonton Oilers at the Wells Fargo Center. Forwards Nik Zherdev and Andreas Nodl … Continue reading

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Flyers Shelley Receives Two Games for Punch on Alberts

The Flyers officially announced on Wednesday that forward Jody Shelley has received a two-game suspension for his punch to Vancouver Canucks defenseman Andrew Alberts on Tuesday. With just over seven minutes left to play in the game with Vancouver easily … Continue reading

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Flyers’ Shelley gets two games for Boston shove

According to general manager Paul Holmgren, Flyers forward Jody Shelley has been suspended two games for his hit on Boston Bruins’ Adam McQuaid, in Saturday’s 2-1 Philly victory.  Shelley will miss Tuesday’s home contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins, as well … Continue reading

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Shelley Game: Enforcer’s role with Flyers

When the Flyers acquired big-bodied forward Jody Shelley, on July 1 for $1.1 million a year for three years, fans shrieked in confusion.  Why? They asked. Why would general manager Paul Holmgren pay that much for an enforcer that will … Continue reading

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Flyers enter contract talks with F-Arron Asham

In a move that will thrill as much as it bewilders the Flyer faithful — Philadelphia has opened up talks with unrestricted free agent forward Arron Asham. Asham, 32, has been with the Flyers since the 2008-09 season, but was … Continue reading

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Flyers get enforcer F-Shelley for three years

In a move that can not be logically explained with Philadelphia’s current roster situation, the Flyers have signed former San Jose Sharks and New York Rangers enforcer Jody Shelley, to a three-year contract worth $3.3 million. “We feel we have … Continue reading

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