Tag Archives: Mika Pyorala
Gagne out with lower body injury (not groin)
According to an official release from the Philadelphia Flyers, forward Simon Gagne is very questionable for Tuesday’s game in Washington due to a lower body injury. The good news is — it’s not his groin. As it stands now, center … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
Roster decisions coming next week
General manager Paul Holmgren told the media that he expects to make a decision on the fate of Blair Betts sometime after Saturday’s preseason game in New Jersey. He also mentioned that the status of James van Riemsdyk and Mika … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Adirondack Phantoms, Offseason, preseason
Unlikely Pyorala hopes to land with Flyers
Not many people know the name Mika Pyorala. But they may want to learn. On day one of Flyers’ training camp at the Skate Zone in Voorhees, N.J., Philadelphia coach John Stevens paired 28-year old Pyorala on a line with … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Free Agents, Offseason
Stevens will tweak line combos, but keep power play scheme
VOORHEES — With all but one forward roster spot filled for the 2009-10 season, the biggest question for the Flyers becomes … who is with who? “I like the combination of forwards we have now,” said defenseman Kimmo Timonen. “We … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Offseason, preseason
Finally Official: Flyers sign Kaspar
After weeks of speculation, the Flyers have made it official with former San Jose forward Lukas Kaspar. The former first-round selection in2004 was let go by the Sharks after underachieving and spending the majority of his pro career in the … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Adirondack Phantoms, Free Agents, Offseason
Flyers sign journeyman forward Ward
The Flyers kept the depth forward signings rolling on Saturday, by inking right winger Jason Ward to a one-year, $500,000 deal. The contract is two way. Ward, the 11th overall pick in the 1997 NHL entry draft, has played 336 … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Adirondack Phantoms, Around the NHL, Free Agents
Kolanos and Pyorala deals released
According to Bill Meltzer of hockeybuzz.com, the Flyers have signed Krys Kolanos and Mika Pyorala each to one-year contracts for $500,000. Although the Flyers have not officially announced the signings, they are complete. Both players were inked days ago as … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Adirondack Phantoms, Around the NHL
Meltzer: Flyers sign Finnish center Pyorala
According to the always reliable Bill Meltzer, the Flyers have inked Finnish center Mika Pyorala to a deal. Terms are yet to be disclosed. Pyorala is noted for his two-way game and the ability to play multiple positions. According to … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season, Free Agents
