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For Flyers, the Pronger price was one worth paying
For Flyers, the Pronger price was one worth paying
MONTREAL -- After completing his trade for Anaheim Ducks defenseman Chris Pronger on Friday night, Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren was asked by a reporter if the move sent a "message" to the Pittsburgh Penguins that "Crosby and Malkin won't have that kind of freedom ...
Which teams stood out, good or bad, at 2009 NHL draft?
sports.espn.go.com — MONTREAL -- At the end of the day -- or two days, as is the case with... the NHL's annual draft -- there might be a tendency to suggest that when all was said and done, all those rumors and all that speculation amounted to little more than a hill of ... (more) Which teams stood out, good or bad, at 2009 NHL draft?
Pronger No Longer: Captain Elbows gets traded for Loops again?!
Pronger No Longer: Captain Elbows gets traded for Loops again?!
battleofcali.com — Captain Elbows is off to Prongerdelphia. Wow. So amidst all the excitement of the most boring television... ever in yesterday's entry draft, GM "Barstool" Murray made a huge splash by sending Chris Pronger to Philadelphia in what essentially looks ... (more) Pronger No Longer: Captain Elbows gets traded for Loops ...
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