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| Flyers sign D Eminger |
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06/29/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Flyers signed defenseman Steve Eminger to a one-year contract Sunday. Eminger was acquired by Philadelphia along with a 2008 third-round pick from the Washington Capitals on June 20 for a first-round pick in the 2008 draft. "Steve is a young two-way defenseman that will fit in nicely with our group," said Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. The 24-year-old collected only two assists in 20 regular-season games for Washington last season. He added a goal during |
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| Flyers ink C Carter to multi-year deal |
NHL Hockey |
06/27/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Days before Jeff Carter was set to become a restricted free agent, the center agreed to a new, multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, general manager Paul Holmgren announced Friday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. TSN Canada is reporting that it is a three-year deal worth $15 million. "Jeff is a terrific young player who has come up through our organization and we believe that he is only going to get better," said Holmgren. "It is a priority fo |
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| Columbus Blue Jackets |
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06/21/2008 |
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| Acquired center R.J. Umberger and a 2008 fourth-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a first-round pick (19th overall) and a third-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. |
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| Flyers send Umberger to Columbus |
NHL Hockey |
06/20/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Flyers traded center R.J. Umberger to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday during the 2008 NHL Draft. In exchange for Umberger, the Flyers got from Columbus the 19th overall pick, with which the Flyers selected defenseman Luca Sbisa, and Columbus' third- round pick in this year's draft. The Blue Jackets also got the Flyers' 2008 fourth-round pick. Umberger, 26, had the best season of his three-year career last season with the Flyers. He tallied 13 goals while adding a |
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| Flyers return Prospal to Lightning |
NHL Hockey |
06/18/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Flyers dealt the rights to veteran center Vaclav Prospal to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The Flyers acquired Nashville's seventh-round pick in the upcoming draft (which was previously acquired by Tampa) along with a conditional pick in 2009. The deal effectively reverses the one struck on February 25, one day before the NHL trade deadline, which brought Prospal to Philly for his second tour of duty. "Vinny really didn't express much of an interest in c |
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| Senators select Hartsburg as new coach |
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06/13/2008 |
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| eim and Chicago, took over from Senators general manager Bryan Murray, who finished the season behind the Ottawa bench after coach John Paddock was fired in late February. Hartsburg, who signed a three-year contract, was an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Flyers from 2002 to 2004. The 48-year-old Hartsburg has been coach of the Ontario Hockey League's Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for the past four seasons. ``I know it's a great challenge and I can't wait,'' Hartsburg said at a Friday news conference. ``I l |
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| Report: Hartsburg to coach Senators |
NHL Hockey |
06/13/2008 |
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| enty of coaching experience at the NHL level. It includes three seasons as head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks and 2 1/2 seasons with Anaheim. Between his stints as head coach of the Greyhounds, Hartsburg spent two seasons as assistant coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. General manager Bryan Murray held a dual role as head coach late last season after the Senators fired John Paddock. The Senators finished in seventh place in the Eastern Conference and were swept in the first round of the playoffs by Pittsburgh. A |
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| STAT SHEET |
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06/04/2008 |
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| n the Stanley Cup since 1968: 10 times - Montreal Canadiens 5 times - Edmonton Oilers 4 times - New York Islanders 4 times - Detroit Red Wings 3 times - New Jersey Devils 2 times - Boston Bruins 2 times - Colorado Avalanche 2 times - Philadelphia Flyers 2 times - Pittsburgh Penguins 1 time - Anaheim Ducks 1 time - Calgary Flames 1 time - Carolina Hurricanes 1 time - Dallas Stars 1 time - New York Rangers 1 time - Tampa Bay LightningCopyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All right |
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| Stanley Cup Champions |
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06/04/2008 |
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| a Hurricanes, 4-1 2001-Colorado Avalanche def. New Jersey Devils, 4-3 2000-New Jersey Devils def. Dallas Stars, 4-2 1999-Dallas Stars def. Buffalo Sabres, 4-2 1998-Detroit Red Wings def. Washington Capitals, 4-0 1997-Detroit Red Wings def. Philadelphia Flyers, 4-0 1996-Colorado Avalanche def. Florida Panthers, 4-0 1995-New Jersey Devils def. Detroit Red Wings, 4-0 1994-New York Rangers def. Vancouver Canucks, 4-3 1993-Montreal Canadiens def. Los Angeles Kings, 4-1 1992-Pittsburgh Penguins def. |
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| Red Wings visit Penguins with second chance at clinching Cup |
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06/04/2008 |
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| 2 record and Detroit claimed the West championship by winning 12 of 16 games. The Red Wings even set a franchise record at one point with nine consecutive victories this postseason. Detroit defeated Nashville in six games during the opening round, swept Colorado in the following series, and beat Dallas in six tests of the conference finals. The Penguins swept Ottawa in the first round and defeated the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers in five games during the conference semifinals and finals, respectively. |
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