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Facing elimination, Gagne back on ice

With the Flyers staring down the barrel of post season elimination, forward Simon Gagne, just 13 days removed from foot surgery, has advanced his on-ice work outs which could also move up the timetable for his return to game action. According … Continue reading

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Holmgren: Gagne not ready to resume skating.

The Flyers are still waiting on some good news. Despite early reports that veteran forward Simon Gagne may begin skating on Friday, just seven days after having a screw inserted into his fractured toe — the latest evaluations have delayed … Continue reading

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Flyers injuries force line up changes.

Overcoming the loss of Simon Gagne’s defensive swagger, Jeff Carter’s team-leading scoring streaks and Ian Laperriere’s effort, won’t be easy when the Flyers take on the sixth-seed Boston Bruins in a second-round match up set to begin on Saturday in Bean … Continue reading

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Carter, Gagne ruled out for game 5

The Flyers have been uncharacteristically healthy in the post season — that is until Wednesday.  According to the team, both Jeff Carter and Simon Gagne will miss Thursday’s game five against the New Jersey Devils with right foot injuries.  The … Continue reading

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Flyers win game 4 but lose Gagne

The Flyers found themselves celebrating a Pyrrhic victory on Tuesday after defeating the New Jersey Devils, 4-1, to take a commanding 3-1 series lead in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.  Shortly after the contest, the team learned that … Continue reading

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Gagne ‘no goal’ a result of Pittsburgh fraud?

NHL executive John Dellapina told the the Philadelphia Inquirer on Saturday, that the reason why Simon Gagne’s controversial second period goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday didn’t count, was that the replay room in Toronto was not sent the correct replays from FSN … Continue reading

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Gagne to return Saturday vs Rangers

After missing 22 games due to a double hernia suffered on Oct. 26,  Flyers’ forward Simon Gagne is set to make his return to the active lineup, Saturday against the New York Rangers. “I’m very excited,” Gagne told the media … Continue reading

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Flyers not rushing to decision on trade front

For all the Flyers’ fans expecting and clamoring for a trade before the holiday freeze on Dec. 19 —  don’t hold your breath. On Wednesday, general manager Paul Holmgren made it clear that he wants more time to observe the … Continue reading

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Briere injured; Laliberte called up

The Flyers avoided the league-wide injury plague long enough and now it’s time to pay their due Danny Briere left Friday’s practice early with an apparent lower body injury that is likely to keep him out of Saturday’s contest against … Continue reading

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Welcome back Randy Jones; Surgery likely for Gagne.

After dispatching defenseman Randy Jones into AHL exile prior to the start of the season, the Flyers seem to have had second thoughts. As of Wednesday, the Flyers have placed Jones on re-entry waivers in an attempt to get him … Continue reading

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