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It wasn’t the trade that many Flyers fans have been eagerly waiting, butthe organization announced late this afterrnoon that they have traded defenseman Kevin Marshall to the Washington Capitals for forward Matt Ford.
Marshall, 22, played ten games with the Flyers earlier this season where he registered zero points. He was drafted by the organization in [...]
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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 good news yesterday regarding their injured defensemen, as Andreas Lilja has recovered from his high ankle sprain about three weeks earlier [...]
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In light of the defensive injuries plaguing the Flyers of late (including a possible concussion for Chris Pronger), the defensive depth of the farm system has been put to the test.
Kevin Marshall and Marc-Andre Bourdon are with the team in Anaheim while Matt Walker is on his way to join them, should he clear re-entry [...]
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Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren announced after Friday’s win against the Montreal Canadiens that Andreas Lilja would be out for six weeks with a high ankle sprain.
He also stated that Chris Pronger is still out with a virus that, “We’re not sure what it is.”
“Best case scenario, it would be… Friday at Anaheim. Chris is [...]
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The Flyers announced late on Monday that defensemen Braydon Coburn and Chris Pronger would miss last night’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Pronger is believed to have the flu while, according to Tim Panaccio of CSNPhilly, Coburn has a bruised kidney following Saturday’s loss to the Winnipeg Jets.
Their absence from the line-up was glaring after [...]
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**Editor’s Note: The Flyers announced on Sunday that they have released Adam Mair and Michael Nylander from their professional tryouts. Mair played in one preseason game but did not play strongly enough to force a current fourth liner from the roster. Nylander had been set back in camp early with a lower body injury and did [...]
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The Flyers rookie camp continued over the weekend with more drills designed to work on outlet passes and one-on-one challenges. I attended Saturday’s session. The players were split into two groups, but ran through the same drills in each session. The rookies won’t scrimmage until Monday so any observations one reads about skill or work [...]
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