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Flyers looking to shore up defense, offer tryout to Berard
"Bryan has been around a number of years now (and) he has been a good defenseman for quite some time," said Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. "I'm excited about Bryan's willingness to come here on a try out. It will certainly pick up the competition level of what is going to take place in training camp anytime you can add a player like him." Holmgren said the opportunity to get Berard in ...
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Berard Gets Tryout With Flyers
KK Hockey — from Kevin Allen at Mucking and Grinding, Former Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Mark Popovic became the latest NHL player to be lured away by the new Russian Super League, agreeing to play for St. Petersburg next season for approxately $1 million.... Bryan Berard, unable to secure a contract from any NHL team, has agreed to attend the Philadelphia Flyers’ training camp on a tryout basis. Berard, whose career was derailed several years ago when he was blinded by an errant stick, played last season for the New York Islanders more added 4:36pm, from the Delco Times, “Bryan has been around a ...

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