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Wednesday Jul 1 | PhillyBurbs.com

Shopping Spree

Now that they have the big Chris Pronger trade out of the way and know exactly where they stand with the new NHL salary cap, the Flyers have turned their attention to the unrestricted free-agent signing period, which starts Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, Antero Niittymaki, Joffrey Lupul, Mike Knuble, NHL Players

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Montreal Gazette

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Daniel Briere, Robert Esche, NHL Players, NHL Atlantic Division

Sun May 03, 2009

Bleacher Report

Danny Briere: Is He To Blame For The Flyers' Cap Issues?

The Flyers were hampered all season long by the salary cap, and were forced to make moves they did not want to make.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Scottie Upshall, NHL Players, Claude Giroux, Mike Richards

Fri May 01, 2009

CourierPostOnline

Flyers fall short of goals

Holmgren, players had rough year In hockey, just as in life, it is far easier to assign blame than provide solutions.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Andrew Alberts, John Stevens, Braydon Coburn, Mike Knuble, NHL Players

Wed Apr 29, 2009

Philly.com

Inconsistency cost Flyers

The grueling NHL season is all about ebb and flow. Unlike last year, the Flyers "ebbed" at the wrong time.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, John Stevens, Claude Giroux, Jeff Carter, Mike Knuble, NHL Players

Mon Apr 27, 2009

Delaware Online

Gormley: Biron's future among questions in offseason

The sweat was still dripping from the mask of Marty Biron when the questions about his future in Philadelphia began.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Jeff Carter, Jim Dowd, Mike Richards, Matt Carle, NHL Players

Tue Apr 14, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Habs' Laraque cruisin' for a bruisin'

Georges Laraque said he's not surprised that he has been pencilled into the lineup for Game 1 of the Canadiens' first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins Thursday in Boston .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, Georges Laraque, NHL Players, Christopher Higgins, Boston Bruins, NHL Northeast Divison, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Sun Apr 12, 2009

Philly.com

Flyers Notes: Flyers put amateur defenseman in lineup

In a surprise move caused by salary-cap problems, the Flyers yesterday signed an inexperienced defenseman and thrust him into the playoff race.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Andrew Alberts, Luca Sbisa, Ryan Parent, Kimmo Timonen, NHL Players

Fri Apr 10, 2009

The Boston Globe

Metropolit shifted on the fly

On Feb. 27, a day after he was placed on waivers by Philadelphia, Glen Metropolit participated in the Flyers' morning skate at the Bell Centre, then got a call from his boss.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Boston Bruins, Marc Savard, Patrice Bergeron, Aaron Ward, Chuck Kobasew

Wed Mar 25, 2009

Delaware Online

Briere boosts power play

The night was March 5 and the Flyers had just been dealt their most humiliating home loss of the season, a 5-1 shellacking by the Calgary Flames.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Claude Giroux, Mike Richards, Kimmo Timonen, NHL Players, Arron Asham

Wed Mar 11, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Powe earning steady role

By all rights, Darroll Powe would have been excused for celebrating the placement of veteran center Glen Metropolit on waivers a couple weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, Darroll Powe, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Claude Giroux, Daniel Briere, Arron Asham

Mon Mar 09, 2009

WarMojo

Why Habs Fired Guy Carbonneau, And Who Might Replace Him

Bob Gainey opens his second stint as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens after firing Guy Carbonneau, TSN points out that Carbo's coaching record with Montreal was a combined 124-83-23.A That's not too shabby ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Claude Julien, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Saku Koivu, NHL Northeast Divison, Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers

Philly.com

Ed Moran: When it comes to Flyers, judge Holmgren's 'body of work'

EVERY COACH has a few sayings he latches on to. One of John Stevens' favorites this year is "body of work." The first few times I heard him say it I thought, "Yeah, right.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, John Stevens, Scottie Upshall, Mike Richards, Simon Gagne, NHL Players, Opinion

Sun Mar 08, 2009

Philly.com

Flyers Notes: Trade rumors swirl around Biron

Flyers goalie Martin Biron reaches for the puck as Los Angeles' Anze Kopitar and Alexander Frolov and Flyers' defenseman Ryan Parent crowd the crease during the second period.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Claude Giroux, Joffrey Lupul, Ryan Parent, Matt Carle, NHL Players

Fri Mar 06, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Flyers make two minor deadline deals

It was money that was needed, and it was money the Flyers didn't have. As a result, the NHL trade deadline passed on Wednesday with the Flyers making two minor deals and winding up with some badly needed salary ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Claude Giroux, Darroll Powe, Scottie Upshall, Martin Biron, NHL Players

Wed Mar 04, 2009

Fox Sports

Flyers acquire Carcillo, McLaren in 2 deals

Up against the salary cap and unable to make a big deal, the Philadelphia Flyers made a pair of minor ones on Wednesday, acquiring forward Daniel Carcillo from the Phoenix Coyotes and defenseman Kyle McLaren ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Antero Niittymaki, Scottie Upshall, Riley Cote, Martin Biron, NHL Players

Philly.com

Flyers goalie Biron not concerned about trade rumors

When you ask them, hockey players usually say they aren't paying a lot of attention to the hoopla that goes with every trade-deadline day.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Nate Guenin, Claude Giroux, Kimmo Timonen, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Mon Mar 02, 2009

Sportsnet.ca

Dandenault likeliest Hab to get dealt

Crosby, Staal and...Nash? : With the NHL trade deadline just two days away, here's hoping the following trades are made to amuse us all.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Northeast Divison, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Players, Mathieu Dandenault, Ryan O'Byrne, Steve Begin

CourierPostOnline

Briere finally returns

The outcome bothered him. But the groin didn't -- and that's more significant. Danny Briere wasn't thrilled that his return to action Sunday didn't produce better results in the Flyers' 3-0 loss to the Jersey ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, Claude Giroux, Mike Knuble, NHL Players, Travis Zajac

Sat Feb 28, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Metropolit gives Habs some grit

Glen Metropolit has come a long way from the meanest streets of Toronto to the most storied franchise in hockey.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Daniel Briere, NHL Atlantic Division

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