Tag Archives: Kimmo Timonen

Addition gives Flyers two Prong(er) defensive answer

Aside from gaining a proven winner and needed physical presence on the defensive end, newly acquired defenseman Chris Pronger gives the Flyers something they desperately lacked for the past two seasons — the ability to counter the Penguins. With Pronger … Continue reading

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Pens can’t touch Timonen’s spirit

Since game one, the Penguins have had the strategy of trying to destroy Flyers’ defenseman Kimmo Timonen, every time the 5-foot-10, 175 lbs. Finn touches the puck.  But however smart the strategy is, Timonen has not been phased. The hardest … Continue reading

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Flyers hand out awards, Cote to miss rest of season

The Flyers have announced that Mike Richards, Kimmo Timonen, Danny Briere, Scott Hartnell and Darroll Powe have been voted annual team awards.  Richards earned himself the Bobby Clarke award for the team’s most valuable player for the second consecutive season.  … Continue reading

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International parade continues, Flyers ink Lehtivuori to try out

One day after signing prospect Mario Kempe to a Phantoms try out, the Flyers added another international prospect to the minor league club.  The Flyers signed 5-foot-11, 167 lbs. Finnish defenseman Joonas Lehtivuori to a minor league try out. The … Continue reading

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