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The Flyers did not waste anytime getting Chris Pronger locked up to a new deal to solidify the trade.

Squiring his new hire, defenseman Chris Pronger, into Monday's press conference at Flyers SkateZone, the club's suburban practice facility, Flyers Chairman Ed Snider had the kind of look on his face that most men would if it were a supermodel on his arm.

New York Rangers' Nik Antropov, of Kazakhstan, left, and Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Matt Carle, right, chase the puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 14, 2009, in Philadelphia.

Here it is only June and the newest Flyer, defenseman Chris Pronger, is already planning strategy for the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Flyers made a major move on Thursday night by acquiring Chris Pronger and Ryan Dingle from the Ducks for Joffrey Lupul , Luca Sbisa, two first rounders and a third-round pick... by Bill Sudell 25 reads Opinion The Flyers made a major move on Thursday night by acquiring Chris Pronger and Ryan Dingle from the Ducks for Joffrey Lupul , Luca Sbisa, ...

Rugged defenseman William Wrenn on Saturday became the fifth-highest NHL draft pick in Alaska hockey history, and the similarities between his career path and that of another elite blueliner from Anchorage are eerie.

What are the two things Mike Stothers and Glen Seabrooke have in common? They are the only two players who have been taken by the Flyers with the 21st overall selection of the NHL Draft -- and both were busts, combining for just 49 games of NHL experience.

It's no secret that the Philadelphia Flyers love soon-to-be unrestricted free agent Jay Bouwmeester, it also isn't a secret that they went after him at the NHL Trade Deadline in March, but they came up empty then... by Tom 90 reads Opinion It's no secret that the Philadelphia Flyers love soon-to-be unrestricted free agent Jay Bouwmeester, it also ...

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.

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 Philadelphia Flyers' 2008-09 season was equally exciting as the previous season, in which the Flyers returned to the playoffs, except this year the Flyers went out in the playoffs two rounds earlier... An Offseason with Minor Tweaks: Proposed Changes for the Philadelphia Flyers by Ryan Kennedy 65 reads Sports The Philadelphia Flyers' 2008-09 ...

Everyone wants Jay Bouwmeester, he'll be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens.

Previously, I wrote what I think the Philadelphia Flyers should do this offseason.

An earlier exit from the playoffs and all of the post-mortem analysis that I've been reading has inspired me to sound off about some of the things that irked me regarding the Flyers... Flying off the Handle on the Flyers' Disappointing Season by Nelson Santos 6 reads Opinion An earlier exit from the playoffs and all of the post-mortem analysis that ...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin , of Russia, gets around Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Matt Carle and slides the puck under the arm of Philadelphia Flyers goalie Martin Biron in the second period of a first-round NHL playoff hockey game in Pittsburgh on Thursday, April 23, 2009.

Thursday night in NHL playoff action the Anaheim Ducks took a commanding 3-1 lead over the San Jose Sharks, the Detroit Red Wings swept the Columbus Blue Jackets, the New Jersey Devils went up 3-2 on the Carolina Hurricanes and the Philadelphia Flyers avoided elimination against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Many of the Flyers called Arron Asham's second-period goal the turning point in their series-extending 3-0 win over Pittsburgh last night.

Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said he literally felt the Wachovia Center shake after Dan Carcillo scored for the Flyers in Game 4. Penguins defenseman Hal Gill said the R-rated language hurled from the Philadelphia fans in Games 3 and 4 was unfit for the ears of children.

The Philadelphia Flyers were determined not to be embarrassed, upstaged and outworked in a Game 5 in Pittsburgh, not this season.

The speed the Pittsburgh Penguins brought at them shift after shift, period after period, shouldn't surprise the Philadelphia Flyers.