Results 1 - 20 of 36 in Glen Metropolit
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... last deal. Up front, the Flyers could use some veteran types along the lines of past Flyers Jimmy Dowd and Glen Metropolit. Three possibilities here are centers Brendan Morrison (formerly with Dallas), Rob Niedermayer (Anaheim) and Sami Pahlsson ... Comment?
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Flyers centre Bri re just doesn't do it for Canadiens
... delayed because Philadelphia didn't have enough cap room to activate him. They finally made room by waiving Glen Metropolit, who was picked up by the Canadiens, and Ossi Vaananen, who went to Vancouver. Briere said he chose Philadelphia over ... Comment?
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Flyers centre Bri re just doesn't do it for Canadiens
... delayed because Philadelphia didn't have enough cap room to activate him. They finally made room by waiving Glen Metropolit, who was picked up by the Canadiens, and Ossi Vaananen, who went to Vancouver. BriA re said he chose Philadelphia over ... Comment?
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... facing a red-hot New Jersey Devils team. In the past few days, the Flyers have said good-bye to veterans Glen Metropolit (waivers to Montreal) and Ossi Vaananen (waivers to Vancouver), shipped rookie Claude Giroux and defenseman Lasse Kukkonen to ... Comment?
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Consistency in effort was lacking for Flyers
... be activated, however, until the Flyers shed some salary, which they did by waiving popular veterans Glen Metropolit and Ossi Vaananen, who then were claimed by Montreal and Vancouver, respectively, followed by rookie Claude Giroux's return to the ... Comment?
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Flyers' captain talks of team's shortcomings
... players. Salary-cap woes also prompted Holmgren to trade Scottie Upshall to Phoenix and to risk losing Glen Metropolit and Ossi Vaananen through waivers, which did happen. "That was a tough thing for us," Richards said. "It sucks losing people. It ... Comment?
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For Flyers, offseason filled with questions
... cushion under the cap than he allowed this season, when he was forced to trade Scottie Upshall and place Glen Metropolit and Ossi Vaananen on waivers to make room for Briere and rookie Claude Giroux. As for John Stevens, Holmgren said he'd like to ... Comment?
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Holmgren to focus on cap management
... toward the end of the season. The salary cap-challenged Flyers had to unload several veterans, including Glen Metropolit, Ossi Vaananen (to waivers) and Scottie Upshall (to trade). On Tuesday, general manager Paul Holmgren said the organization ... Comment?
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Danny Briere: Is He To Blame For The Flyers' Cap Issues?
... season long by the salary cap, and were forced to make moves they did not want to make. They had to waive Glen Metropolit and Ossi Vaananen... by Tom (Contributor) 4 reads Opinion The Flyers were hampered all season long by the salary cap, and were ... Comment?
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... nearly 56 percent of their faceoffs against the Penguins and sorely missed the experience and poise of Glen Metropolit or Jim Dowd. They could use a banger on defense and might look into soon-to-be unrestricted free agent Mike Komisarek of the ... Comment?
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... weeks - 4-9 against playoff teams - and seemed to lose a lot of chemistry when they lost Ossi Vaananen and Glen Metropolit on waivers and Scottie Upshall in a trade. (Metropolit would have been valuable in postseason face-offs, an area in which the ... Comment?
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... defenseman Luca Sbisa was jettisoned to juniors in the middle of the season; veterans Ossi Vaananen and Glen Metropolit were claimed off waivers; and popular winger Scottie Upshall was moved to Phoenix for the lower-priced Dan Carcillo. And when the ... Comment?
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Gormley: Biron's future among questions in offseason
... lost nearly 56 percent of their faceoffs against the Penguins and sorely missed the experience and poise of Glen Metropolit or Jim Dowd. They could use a banger on defense and might look into soon-to-be UFA Mike Komisarek of the Canadiens. But in ... Comment?
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Sam Donnellon: Flyers' deadline moves have left them with chemical imbalance
... Carcillo on March 4, it didn't seem like that big of a deal. When he earlier waived veteran contributors Glen Metropolit and Ossi Vaananen to make cap room for the return of Daniel Briere, it created even smaller waves. As Holmgren said after ... Comment?
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A second chance for Flyers in hockey's second season
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... to the lineup, general manager Paul Holmgren began peeling away his team's depth. Checking line center Glen Metropolit and seventh defenseman Ossi Vaananen were placed on waivers and claimed by the Canadiens and Canucks. Players noticed. ... Comment?
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Habs' Laraque cruisin' for a bruisin'
... the time of year when the third and fourth lines are important," said Laraque, who practised on a line with Glen Metropolit and Christopher Higgins Monday. "Every team in the playoffs has two good lines which cancel each other out and the third and ... Comment?
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... to the lineup, general manager Paul Holmgren began peeling away his team's depth. Checking-line center Glen Metropolit and seventh defenseman Ossi Vaananen were placed on waivers and claimed by the Canadiens and Canucks. Players noticed. 'It's ... Comment?
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Habs' Laraque cruisin' for a bruisin'
... the time of year when the third and fourth lines are important," said Laraque, who practised on a line with Glen Metropolit and Christopher Higgins Monday. "Every team in the playoffs has two good lines which cancel each other out and the third and ... Comment?
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... the time of year when the third and fourth lines are important," said Laraque, who practised on a line with Glen Metropolit and Christopher Higgins Monday. "Every team in the playoffs has two good lines which cancel each other out and the third and ... Comment?
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Flyers Notes: Flyers put amateur defenseman in lineup
... joined the Phantoms. Sbisa will join the Flyers in the playoffs. Holmgren, who lost Ossi Vaananen and Glen Metropolit on waivers earlier this season because of salary-cap problems, said he has learned some hard lessons. "You try to have the best ... Comment?





