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The Chris Pronger Trade: Good or Bad?
Daniel Briere had just scored a power play goal to give the Flyers a 3-0 lead at the 4:06 mark of the second period in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series against the Pittsburgh Penguins last season... by Robert Skorochocki 3 96 reads Opinion Daniel Briere had just scored a power play goal to give the Flyers a 3-0 lead at the 4:06 ...
Now What? Oilers Need a Plan B
With the not so courteous antics of Dany Heatley and the possibility of an increase in price tag due to his $4 million dollar bonus, the Edmonton Oilers may have to start shopping elsewhere.On Jul... by Sean Lennie 10 67 reads Opinion July 06, 2009 With the not so courteous antics of Dany Heatley and the possibility of an increase in price tag due ...
Pronger willing to discuss extension with Flyers
Chris Pronger expects to help the Philadelphia Flyers win a Stanley Cup this season and beyond.
The Morning Skate: Free Agency a Time for Risks and Mistakes
No one is quite certain what might happen tomorrow starting at noon, when N.H.L. free agents are unleashed on the open market.
The title above finishes the old cliche, and applies to the prominent players who have left the Sabres to seek riches in other cities.A It also plays on the word "green" which alludes to money which is why players like Daniel Briere, Jay McKee, Chris Drury and Brian Campbell exited WNY.
Draft weekend no big deal after all
There was plenty of talk and not nearly as much action. The NHL draft looked like it was going to heat up yesterday when Round 2 started with an announcement that Florida Panthers defenceman Jay Bouwmeester had been dealt to the Calgary Flames in exchange for defenceman Jordan Leopold and a third-round pick.
Time is now for Flyers after Pronger deal
There are trades made for hockey reasons and trades made for financial ones and the Chris Pronger deal represented both sides of the equation.
Briere could be Plan B for Habs
If the Canadiens can't swing a deal for Tampa C Vincent Lecavalier, Flyers C Daniel Briere could be the prize behind door No.
The 2009-2010 Philadelphia Flyers: Shades Of the Broad Street Bullies
The Philadelphia Flyers may not have added any significant top prospects to their roster at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, but they did manage to reel in one of the biggest names thrown around... by Patrick Cwiklinski 11 154 reads Opinion The Philadelphia Flyers may not have added any significant top prospects to their roster at the 2009 NHL ...
Why It Makes Sense for the Flyers To Trade Down from No. 21
There was an interesting bit from Paul Holmgren's conversation with Ed Moran in this morning's Philadelphia Daily News: According to Holmgren, the Flyers will first look to move up but are more likely to move down... by Ronnybrook 49 reads Opinion There was an interesting bit from Paul Holmgren's conversation with Ed Moran in this morning's ...
Flyers not planning to deal draft pick
Cap money is tighter compared to two years ago, when team made a pre-draft trade.
Don't make the same mistake twice
The funny thing about well-laid plans is they never seem to go according to script.
And The Philadelphia Flyers Player Most-Likely To Be Traded Is
In fact, of all the names that get tossed into the rumor mill on a daily basis. I'm going to go out on a limb and say the only Flyer who will leave Philadelphia between today and July 1 will be Randy Jones.
Philadelphia Flyers: Reality Unpacks Daniel Briere's Bags
You know how every conversation that involves the Flyers pursuit of UFA defenseman Jay Bouwmeester is almost certain to include a scenario where Daniel Briere conveniently waives his hard earned ... by Ronnybrook 4 88 reads Opinion June 17, 2009 You know how every conversation that involves the Flyers pursuit of UFA defenseman Jay Bouwmeester is ...
The scar on Derian Hatcher's right leg runs from the top of his shin to the top of his knee cap and serves as a reminder of how much he gave of himself over 17 NHL seasons as a shot-blocking, crease-clearing defenseman.
Flyers centre Bri re just doesn't do it for Canadiens
The Canadiens are not interested in acquiring centre Daniel Briere and it has nothing to do with the fact he snubbed the team two years ago when he was an unrestricted free agent.
Heatley could be first big name available in cap-weary trade era
Assuming that Dany Heatley does want out of Ottawa and the Senators try to accommodate his request, his changing of address will be fascinating to watch.
Despite a first-round playoff exit, the Philadelphia Flyers have a quality young roster that should be in contention for years to come, so long as budgetary issues don't hold them back.
The procedure is similar to one that improved Simon Gagne's vision. Daniel Briere is known for his excellent vision on the ice.
While some NHL teams have their hands full with the playoffs, others are already looking ahead to July 1 ... and it's not because of the Canada Day fireworks.