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Flyers Notes: Shanahan still exploring market | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/22/2008
BUFFALO - Winger Brendan Shanahan continues to explore the free-agent market. > "He's still trying to see which is the best fit," his agent, Rick Curran , said last night. > Curran had hoped a deal would have been made by last weekend, but he said there were "complications." ...
Our Interview With Tim Panaccio: Leaving The Inquirer for Online Pastures
Our Interview With Tim Panaccio: Leaving The Inquirer for Online Pastures
the700level.com — Early in this hockey season, I began to notice that Tim Panaccio wasn't staffing his regular beat at the Inquirer. I thought maybe he was taking a season off to write a book, but soon after, I started seeing Panaccio-penned columns every day at the ... (more) Our Interview With Tim Panaccio: Leaving The Inquirer ...
State of the Atlantic Division
illegalcurve.com — Today, Illegal Curve is debuting a new weekly feature on the website. Each week, talented bloggers with team-specific daily blogs will write a short synopsis on the state of the team that they follow. Every week, one of the six NHL divisions will ... (more) State of the Atlantic Division
Pass or Fail: Philadelphia Flyers' 3rd jerseys, white nameplates
Pass or Fail: Philadelphia Flyers' 3rd jerseys, white nameplates
sports.yahoo.com — The Philadelphia Flyers revealed their new third jerseys last night at a fan event, and they are gloriously retro. As this staggeringly pretentious video shows, the color orange has tied together the great moments in the franchise's history: The ... (more) Pass or Fail: Philadelphia Flyers' 3rd jerseys, white ...
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NHL Morning Papers (Saturday Edition): Steve Downie in trouble again, Senators still interested in Sundin and it is Patrick Roy night in Montreal
IllegalCurve.com — ... last night against Buffalo, as the Flyers registered a 3-0 victory over Buffalo.  Meanwhile, Brendan Shanahan is still exploring the free agent market. ...

Shanahan still unsigned
The Hockey Herald — via Philly.com: “He’s still trying to see which is the best fit,” his agent, Rick Curran, said last night. Curran had hoped a deal would have been made by last weekend, but he said there were “complications.” He would not elaborate. The Flyers, one of the teams trying to sign Shanahan, are only about $200,000 below the salary cap - not enough money to sign Shanahan. One possible solution: They will get $875,000 of prorated cap-space relief when or if Lasse Kukkonen, who has already cleared waivers, is sent ...

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