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Timonen, Meszaros Out ‘Indefinitely’ for Flyers

Timonen, Meszaros Out ‘Indefinitely’ for Flyers

The report from Tim McManus yesterday that defenseman Erik Gustafsson had been recalled from the Adirondack Phantoms was made official this afternoon. In the last hour, the Flyers released the explanation why- Kimmo Timonen and

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Flyers Recall Wellwood and Possibly Gustafsson

Flyers Recall Wellwood and Possibly Gustafsson

The Flyers announced earlier this afternoon that they have recalled forward Eric Wellwood from the Adirondack Phantoms.  He was sent down on Monday so that he could be available for the Phantoms come the AHL

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Depleted Flyers Offense Overwhelms Sabres 7-2

Depleted Flyers Offense Overwhelms Sabres 7-2

As if it weren't bad enough that James van Riemsdyk is still out with a concussion and Jaromir Jagr had to miss tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres with the flu, the Flyers lost Danny

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Are the Rookies to Blame for Second Half Inconsistency?

Are the Rookies to Blame for Second Half Inconsistency?

Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette was asked after yesterday’s loss to the New York Rangers if he felt the reason for some of the missed coverage in the defensive end was because of the youth

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The Flyers Need A Physical Defenseman

The Flyers Need A Physical Defenseman

For whatever reason, Flyer fans don’t want to talk about how well the team has played, the team’s impressive offensive stats, Claude Giroux’s MVP caliber season, or how remarkable the team’s rookies have been. Unfortunately,

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Flyers Recall Gustafsson, Send Walker Back to Minors

Flyers Recall Gustafsson, Send Walker Back to Minors

The Flyers announced this afternoon that rookie defenseman Erik Gustafsson has been recalled while defenseman Matt Walker, who cleared waivers last week, will be sent to the Adirondack Phantoms. It's a roster move that was

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UPDATED: Finally, Some Good News for Flyers as Lilja Set to Return

UPDATED: Finally, Some Good News for Flyers as Lilja Set to Return

UPDATE: Andreas Lilja was scratched tonight against the Syracuse Crunch after blocking a shot with his hand in the game against Binghamton. No word yet on the severity of injury. The Flyers finally received some

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Flyers Are Getting Major Contributions From Their Rookies

Flyers Are Getting Major Contributions From Their Rookies

The Flyers rookies are contributing when called upon. It seems as if every time a new player is called up from the Adirondack Phantoms, they fit right in like they’ve been playing with the orange

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Erik Gustafsson Shows He’s Ready To Stay

Erik Gustafsson Shows He’s Ready To Stay

As an undrafted free-agent out of Northern Michigan University, there wasn’t too much hype when the Flyer’s signed the defenseman who was the Captain of his team before bolting to the Flyer’s organization at the

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Dulling the Glimmer of the Flyers Undrafted Prospect Pool

Dulling the Glimmer of the Flyers Undrafted Prospect Pool

Ryan Bright of Philly Sports Daily wrote a story on Monday about the success that the Flyers have found with recent undrafted collegiate free agents Erik Gustafsson, Harry Zolnierczyk and Matt Read.  It’s a good

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