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Rookie Claude Giroux to start season with Phantoms | Philadelphia Daily News | 10/03/2008
Claude Giroux came into camp hoping to make the Flyers for the start of the regular season. That isn't going to happen. The 20-year-old rookie was assigned to the Phantoms yesterday along with five other players as the Flyers near the end of the preseason and prepare for the real thing. ...
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The Sports Complex — ... Moore reports from camp, where Coach Cheeks was upset with his team’s lack of focus. SKIP Kate Fagan looks at the Sixers intersquad scrimmage. SKIP Phil Jasner looks at where Thad Young is now. READ   FLYERS Wayne Fish reports that it has been a bum shoulder keeping Ryan Parent out of action. SKIP Ed Moran reports that Claude Giroux is starting the season in the minors. SKIP   ...

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The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — ... One guy Flyers fans want to see more of is young winger Claude Giroux. Not gonna happen for awhile, unless you go see the Phantoms. Earlier in the week, John Stevens said Giroux was doing "just okay," and since he's not a candidate for a checking line role (like the one Steve Downie took last season), he'll start the season at the Spectrum. Injuries or ineffective play could see him back in the bigs at some point this season though. ...

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All the talk of Claude Giroux coming into the season and possibly earning a spot on the top line has now died down. In case anyone does not know yet, the Flyers' young gun was sent down to the Phantoms Thursday. As I have been saying all along, ...