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Another new face joins Flyers Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
When he centers the fourth line in Buffalo tonight, Jon Kalinski will become the sixth Flyer to make his NHL debut with the club this season.
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Sykora scores winner for Pittsburgh Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Petr Sykora redirected Sidney Crosby’s slap shot on a power play with 2 minutes, 40 seconds remaining to give Pittsburgh a 3-2 victory last night over host Atlanta, the Penguins’ seventh win in their. […]
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Sykora, Crosby keep Penguins hot Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
ATLANTA - Petr Sykora redirected Sidney Crosby’s slapshot on a power play with 2 minutes, 40 seconds remaining to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers last night.
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Minor development has been a major plus for Flyers Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The Flyers have always said that having their minor league team playing in the building across the parking lot and practicing at the same facility would help them develop young players.
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Flyers recall LW Kalinski (PA SportsTicker) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:12 pm, MST
The Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday recalled left wing Jonathon Kalinski from the Philadelphia Phantoms of the American Hockey League.
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Berube says players need to police the game themselves (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 6:21 am, MST
With talk the NHL will at least discuss rules modifications to try and reduce the number of head shots in the…
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Munroe scores shutout in matinee Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:56 am, MST
Scott Munroe recorded 31 saves and shut out the Albany River Rats in a 5-0 Phantoms win yesterday morning in the American Hockey League.
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Phantoms, goalie Munroe school Albany River Rats Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 4:00 am, MST
Phantoms goalie Scott Munroe schooled the Albany River Rats again yesterday in front of thousands of students at the Fifth Annual School Day Game, which started at 11:05 a.m. at the Wachovia Spectrum.
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Flyers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 2:00 am, MST
When Simon Gagne woke up Sunday morning, he wasn’t sure if he was groggy from going to bed at 3 a.m. or from the check to the face he received from Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Kovalev the night be. […]
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Michael Smerconish: Their Stanley Cup runneth over Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:29 am, MST
STREET hockey was once the stick ball of suburbia. In the Philly suburbs in the early 1970s, it was an after-school sport that lots of kids played.
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Flyers assistant, former player Berube advocates players policing themselves Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Craig Berube doesn’t remember players getting concussions the way they do now. He doesn’t remember players making dangerous hits and using their elbows with the intent to hurt. “We policed ourselves,”. […]
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5 unanswered goals equal Bruins win Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
A slow start did not stop the Boston Bruins last night. The Bruins overcame an early 4-2 deficit to defeat the visiting Buffalo Sabres 7-4. It was Boston’s sixth straight win at home.
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Canucks roll over Rangers, Lundqvist Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
NEW YORK - Alex Burrows scored two of Vancouver’s five goals against Henrik Lundqvist, and the Canucks feasted on turnovers last night in a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers.
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In the NHL, no easy answers to eliminate head shots Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
SIMON GAGNE would be the first to say he understands that hitting and intense body contact are the nature of the game he plays.
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Biron turning his season around Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
As goalie Marty Biron goes, so go the Flyers. That’s the Flyers’ fate in its most simple form. In his five wins, Biron has a 1.75 goals-against average.
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Pass or Fail: Philadelphia Flyers’ 3rd jerseys, white nameplates (Yahoo! Sports) Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 7:12 am, MST
The Philadelphia Flyers revealed their new third jerseys last night at a fan event, and they are gloriously…
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Flyers taking it easy this week Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Usually, when a hockey coach puts his team through a hard practice with lots of skating and on-ice conditioning - something called “a bag skate” - it’s because he’s ticked off.
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Penguins’ winning streak ended in Wild shootout Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Not many teams can beat the Pittsburgh Penguins by putting the puck into the net only once. The Minnesota Wild accomplished it the timeworn way, with an excellent defense and a hot goaltender.
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Flyers Notes: Briere likely to sit out Sabres game Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Flyers Notes The news was mixed on the injury front yesterday. Center Danny Briere (groin) skated for about 40 minutes before practice and did not sound optimistic about returning Friday in Buffalo.
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‘Canes storm back to get past Habs Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
RALEIGH, N.C. - Sergei Samsonov and Ray Whitney scored 31/2 minutes apart in the third period to help Carolina rally past Montreal.
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Youngest Flyer is fitting right in Wednesday, Nov 19 2008, 1:01 am, MST
When you talk to the Flyers, they all agree that defenseman Luca Sbisa is mature beyond his years and doesn’t play like an 18-year-old.
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Flyers send C Ross to minors (PA SportsTicker) Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 11:23 am, MST
The Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday assigned center Jared Ross to the Philadelphia Phantoms of the American Hockey League.
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Puck Headlines: Would the Wild trade an injured Gaborik? (Yahoo! Sports) Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 10:22 am, MST
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So far, Flyers’ Gagne has been able to take a hit (Yahoo! Sports) Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 7:01 am, MST
If there were any questions about Simon Gagne’s ability to withstand a hit, they were answered in the…
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Hamels represents World Series champions at Philadelphia Sports Fans Choice Awards Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 3:53 am, MST
STEP 1: Win the World Series. Step 2: Appear on every TV show possible. Step 3: Repeat Step 3. Since capturing the city’s first world title since 1983, where hasn’t World Series MVP Cole Hamels been?
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Zherdev, Lundqvist keep Rangers rolling Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 1:01 am, MST
NEW YORK - Nikolai Zherdev scored the only goal in a shoot-out and Henrik Lundqvist denied all three shooters, giving the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators last night.
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Rangers shut down Senators in shootout Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The New York Rangers are always confident heading into a shootout, knowing Henrik Lundqvist gives them an excellent chance to win.
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Gagne, Flyers on pace to shatter record Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The Flyers and left winger Simon Gagne are on pace to shatter single-season NHL records for shorthanded goals. Yes, it’s early. Yes, the numbers will be hard to maintain. But in the season’s first 17. […]
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Flyers GM Holmgren says Kovalev’s hit on Gagne wasn’t cheap shot Tuesday, Nov 18 2008, 1:01 am, MST
On Friday afternoon, a day before the Flyers played in Montreal and more than 24 hours before Alexei Kovalev’s hit on Simon Gagne, a memo was posted in locker rooms around the league that said the NHL. […]
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NHL’s decisive action on head hits? Strongly worded memo (Yahoo! Sports) Monday, Nov 17 2008, 1:45 pm, MST
It almost reads like a headline from The Onion, doesn’t it? But rather than take the draconian road with a ban…
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NHL Power Poll: No changes at the top (SportingNews.com) Monday, Nov 17 2008, 12:36 pm, MST
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Puck Headlines: Chicago can’t commit to Byfuglien for Nylander (Yahoo! Sports) Monday, Nov 17 2008, 9:59 am, MST
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Flyers’ Hartnell sees positives in his benching Monday, Nov 17 2008, 8:19 am, MST
Flyers coach John Stevens said too much has been made of his benching of winger Scott Hartnell on Long Island.
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NHL Roundup Monday, Nov 17 2008, 1:01 am, MST
ST. LOUIS - Alexei Kovalev scored the lone shoot-out goal to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues last night.
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Flyers Notes: Lupul’s goal: Make every minute count Monday, Nov 17 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Flyers Notes After seeing his playing time decrease recently, Joffrey Lupul appreciates every minute of ice time and any shots he gets.
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