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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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Despite Openings, Hartnell May Be Outside All-Star Call

Considered one of the NHL’s leading injury reserves for the All-Star Game in Ottawa on Jan. 29, Flyers forward Scott Hartnell could still be on the outside looking in despite open spots. With injuries to selected All-Stars, Minnesota Wild’s Mikko … Continue reading

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Pronger Breaks Concussion Silence

It’s been nearly two months since Flyers captain Chris Pronger’s career took a turn for the concussed. On Nov. 21,  he was placed on long-term injured reserve and was declared out for the remainder of the 2011-12 season with concerning and lingering concussion … Continue reading

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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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Bobrovsky Giving Flyers Reliable Starting Option

In a world in which money equals expectation and investment influences tough decisions, the Flyers are struggling within themselves to find the path to goaltending righteousness. With a magnifying glass on their seemingly cursed goalie situation, do they keep trying … 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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Flyers Briere And Sens Turris Battle In Rare Lightweight Fight

It took a spear to a sensitive area of Ottawa Senators forward Kyle Turris and cross check to the head of Flyers center Danny Briere to set the stage for the unlikeliest of fights. With less than two minutes left … Continue reading

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Snider Happy With Winter Classic Despite Flyers Loss

CITIZENS BANK PARK — It wasn’t the conclusion Ed Snider wanted, but even a heartbreaking Flyers loss to the rival New York Rangers on Monday couldn’t damper the chairman’s feelings about the Philadelphia-hosted Winter Classic. “It was an incredible weekend for … Continue reading

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The Wait is Over for Brayden Schenn

CITIZENS BANK PARK – It took 18 career games, a myriad of injuries to push through and a hockey stage never before seen in Philadelphia. But in story tale fashion, in the second period of Monday’s Winter Classic at Citizens Bank … Continue reading

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Lindros Saga Finds Magical Conclusion

CITIZENS BANK PARK — The joyous smile plastered on Eric Lindros’ face after Saturday Alumni Game at Citizens Bank Park was matched only in magnitude by the ear-to-ear grins of a nostalgic Philly crowd, that stood in awe and ovation as … Continue reading

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