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Flyers Steamroll Senators in 7-2 Blowout

Flyers Steamroll Senators in 7-2 Blowout

One would think that allowing an embarrassing seven goals in a single game already this season would be enough for the 2011-12 Ottawa Senators to start righting the ship. Unfortunately for the Sens, once was

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Lessons Learned from Flyers 5-4 Home Opener Win Against Canucks

Lessons Learned from Flyers 5-4 Home Opener Win Against Canucks

Considered the first true test of the season, the Flyers’ 5-4 win against the Vancouver Canucks has brought to light both strengths and weaknesses from this line-up. Strength: Claude Giroux, James Van Riemsdyk and Jakub

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Flyers Ruin Devils Home Opener with 3-0 Shutout

Flyers Ruin Devils Home Opener with 3-0 Shutout

The Flyers followed a respectable win on Thursday with a 3-0 shutout (!) win in Newark tonight against the New Jersey Devils.  Across the board, the whole team deserves praise for putting as complete of

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JVR, Nodl and Schenn Nursing Injuries and Other Flyers News

JVR, Nodl and Schenn Nursing Injuries and Other Flyers News

The good news today is that Scott Hartnell appears to be completely healthy following a scare in Detroit last week when he was experiencing an elevated heart rate that wouldn’t slow down. Additionally, Chris Pronger

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Flyers Edge Rangers 5-3 in Winter Classic Showcase

Flyers Edge Rangers 5-3 in Winter Classic Showcase

The NHL “announced” earlier today that the Philadelphia Flyers will face off against the New York Rangers at Citizen’s Bank Park on January 2, 2012- a game that has been unofficially confirmed for about six

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Flyers Blank Leafs 4-0 in Eyebrow Raising Preseason Opener

Flyers Blank Leafs 4-0 in Eyebrow Raising Preseason Opener

The Flyers iced James Van Riemsdyk, Matt Carle and Sergei Bobrovsky in tonight’s preseason opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The three players represented the few remnants of last year’s team, with the remainder of

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Flyers Sign Simmonds to Two Year Deal

Flyers Sign Simmonds to Two Year Deal

Right winger Wayne Simmonds, acquired by the Flyers in the trade that sent Mike Richards to LA, has been signed to a two-year, $3.5 million contract. Simmonds, 23, was the last player to be signed from

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Flyers Moves Will Help Long-Term, Stifle Short-Term Future

Flyers Moves Will Help Long-Term, Stifle Short-Term Future

Now that the dust has settled and the smoke has cleared, it’s time to assess the trades that have rocked all of Flyerdom today. Losing Jeff Carter and Mike Richards will cost the team about

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Holmgren Blows Up Flyers- Carter, Richards Traded, Bryz Signed

Holmgren Blows Up Flyers- Carter, Richards Traded, Bryz Signed

"There is no fire sale." - Paul Holmgren, days ago. I don't know what changed Homer's mind, but it's official- sweeping changes are coming to the 2011-12 Flyers, starting with the trades of centers Jeff

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