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Claude Giroux Out 5-6 Weeks After Freak Golf Injury

Claude Giroux Out 5-6 Weeks After Freak Golf Injury

Rumors of a horrific injury befalling the Philadelphia Flyers' captain Claude Giroux at a golf outing earlier today were assuaged when the organization released the following statement: "Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux had successful surgery

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Several Flyers Invited to Olympic National Team Camps [Updated]

Several Flyers Invited to Olympic National Team Camps [Updated]

The NHL formally came to terms with the IIHF last Friday over NHL player participation in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. While there are questions over the league's commitment to the next Winter Olympics

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Giroux, Hall Celebrate Independence Day with Contract Extensions

Giroux, Hall Celebrate Independence Day with Contract Extensions

As most Americans were enjoying barbecues, family gathering and fireworks yesterday, NHL teams were still busy sorting through their offseason plans in preparation for free agency. The NHL elected to establish new rules for free

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Flyers, Phantoms Commit to World Championship Tournament

Flyers, Phantoms Commit to World Championship Tournament

NHL fans would rather see their favorite players continue playing through the post-season on their way to a Stanley Cup. For those players making an early exit, the next best opportunity for delaying the offseason

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Flyers Rally to Win Weekend Games Against Bruins, Capitals

Flyers Rally to Win Weekend Games Against Bruins, Capitals

"The guys want it. You can see it. You can talk about the battle and the compete. That's how they're playing... they sense it. They believe. There's hope. Those are some powerful things." That quote

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Couturier Faltering in Face-Off Circle

Couturier Faltering in Face-Off Circle

It's easy to overlook deficiencies in a young player's game when the team is still finding ways to win. Sitting in 9th place in the Eastern Conference with more games played than any other opponent,

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Danny Briere Caught in No-Win Situation

Danny Briere Caught in No-Win Situation

With a 6-9-1 record, the Philadelphia Flyers are not that far out of playoff contention in the shortened NHL season that it’s time to “panic.” Following ugly losses against New Jersey and Montreal, though, there

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Offense, Special Teams Flop in 2-1 Loss to Rangers

Offense, Special Teams Flop in 2-1 Loss to Rangers

The silver lining of the Philadelphia Flyers' season to date is that Ilya Bryzgalov has performed like a confident starting goaltender should. He ranks 8th in the NHL in goals-against-average among goaltenders with at least

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Flyers Drop Home Opener 3-1 to Rival Pens

Flyers Drop Home Opener 3-1 to Rival Pens

No one expected the first game for the Philadelphia Flyers in 256 days to go "smoothly." There were positive flourishes that caught everyone's attention as much as there were rough patches of ugly, ugly hockey.

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Claude Giroux Named Next Captain of the Flyers

Claude Giroux Named Next Captain of the Flyers

Multiple reports this afternoon suggested that (surprise!) the Philadelphia Flyers would name Claude Giroux the 19th captain in franchise history. After a few hours, though, the organization decided not to continue hiding the worst kept

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