philly.com - 7/2/2009
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Brian Boucher is back, Mike Knuble is gone, and feisty right winger Ian Laperriere will be wearing orange and black. For the Flyers, it was a busy first day in the free-agent market. Boucher, who was superb as San Jose's backup goalie last season, and Laperriere (seven goals with Colorado) ...
philly.com - 7/3/2009
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philly.com —
"We're going back to our roots. We're not
going to go and trade draft picks anymore or...
trade our kids ever again for veterans. . . . We got carried away wanting to win [Stanley] Cups." So what happened in three years to make the Flyers change Ed ...
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Snider: Pronger too good to refuse | Philadelphia ...
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com - 7/1/2009
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And the Flyers 12th forward is..... 35 year
old Ian Laperriere, who signed a 3 year, 3.5...
million dollar deal with the Flyers. Laperriere, a right wing, is an NHL journeyman, having played for 4 teams in his 15 year NHL career. He most recently played for the Avalanche, putting up 19 points in 74...
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Ian Laperriere signs 3 year deal with Flyers
sports.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009
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MVP of the offseason for the Washington Capitals
? That would be Chris Pronger . Not giving...
up the package the Anaheim Ducks were seeking for Pronger -- which included one of the elite young goalies, an elite prospect, a roster player and a top ...
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Knuble gives the Caps what they're missing; Niedermayer ...
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Empty Netter Assists - 7-2-09
Empty Netters —
... Lemieux and Michal Rozsival.
-Before he bolted for New York, Gaborik was the last remaining orgininal member of the Wild.
-The Devils still don't have a coach and lost a few key players yesterday. Is team overlord Lou Lamoriello worried? Nah....
-Former Devils forwards Brian Gionta (right) and John Madden said Lamoriello never tendered them offers.
-The Flyers have lost 52 goals from last season with the departures of forwards Mike Knuble and Joffrey Lupul.
Northeast Division ...
NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): Heatley rejects Edmonton, Los Angeles misses out on Hossa and Rick Nash with some interesting comments
IllegalCurve.com —
... forget about the Rangers’ signing of Donald Brashear too. Is there still more in store for NYR?
Dany Heatley’s plan of exit from Ottawa was poorly constructed. Make no mistake, the Senators are not going to keep Heatley. Apparently the Sharks pulled out of the Heatley sweepstakes last week. At least there was good news in Ottawa yesterday when class act Chris Neil re-signed for four years.
The Flyers added character in Ian Laperriere and depth in net with Brian Boucher.
The ...
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