Faceoff Factor: If You Smell What Laraque Is Cookin

Maffei1 posted 5/8/2008 from www.faceoff-factor.com [flag]

With what is sure to be a physical series, Michel Therrien has to be happy with Georges Laraque being on his bench. It also has to worry the Flyers. The truth is, it does at least have Flyers coach John Stevens thinking about how to counter-act the Penguins Enforcer. [link]

Tags:

NHL

Michel Therrien

Georges Laraque

Philadelphia Flyers

Comments

Related Content

Penguins “Dive” Opponents Crazy

Defence21 posted 5/8/2008 from www.faceoff-factor.com

Word on the street is that the Philadelphia Flyers and their media have broken out a unique method of trash talk.

No HD For ECF Game 1

Puck Daddy found this 5/8/2008 on www.kuklaskorner.com

Just got off the phone with Versus and game 1 of the ECF will not be broadcast in HD. They have a commitment to show the golf show from the TPC. So the Pens/Flyers game will only be in SD, so set your DVRs properly if recording.

NHL Conference Finals Preview #1

The On Deck Circle posted 5/8/2008 from theondeckcircle.net

Two series, two very different stories, two very disturbing metaphors.

Conference Finals Cavalcade Of Predictions

The Power Play Hockey Blog posted 5/8/2008 from thepowerplay.blogspot.com

We've separated the men from the boys, the contenders from the pretenders, the Angus beef hamburgers from the frozen patties. I used that last one to really drive home my point. Yes we are down to the Conference finals where only four teams remain to battle it out to see who makes it to the Stanley Cup Finals...

Partisan Preview: Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia

Igloo Dreams found this 5/8/2008 on slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com

Our independent bloggers clash in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

Bitter rivalry highlights Flyers-Pens (AP)
Some NHL rivalries evolve from a big game, a major trade or a short-lived scuffle, then fade after a few years. Not the Philadelphia Flyers vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins. This rivalry is real, perpetual, and, mostly, downright nasty. Evolving from state ...

Blood clot could force Timonen out of series
Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen will likely miss the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins because of a blood clot in his ankle. Philadelphia general manager Paul Holmgren said Timonen was hit with a shot in Game 4 against ...

Blood clot KO's Flyers' Timonen vs. Penguins
On the eve of their Eastern Conference finals series against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Philadelph...

Flyers D Timonen likely out of East finals with blood clot
Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen will likely miss the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins because of a blood clot in his ankle.

Flyers' Timonen likely sidelined with blood clot
Read full story for latest details.