philly.com - 6/30/2009
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WHEN MIKE RICHARDS was named captain of the Flyers last September, I questioned the decision. Not because I don't like Richards and not because I don't think he's a leader. I just thought the Flyers were dropping too much too soon on the then-23-year-old face of the franchise, too much on ...
flyersfancentral.com - 6/30/2009
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WHEN MIKE RICHARDS was named captain of the
Flyers last September, I questioned the decision. Not because...
I don't like Richards and not because I don't think he's a leader. I just thought the Flyers were dropping too much too soon on the then-23-year-old face of the franchise, too much on ...
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Sam Donnellon: Veteran leader Pronger will help ...
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NHL Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition): Marian Hossa offered $4 million per season in Detroit, a number of well-known players don’t get qualifying offers, Luca Sbisa injury won’t jeopardize Chris Pronger trade and Dany Heatley’s mom gets defensive.
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... 2010 Olympics.
Legendary Rod Phillips has decided to return to the Oilers radio booth for another season.
The Wild said goodbye to Dan Fristche, but also said hello to Nick Leddy.
Sticking with draft picks, Scott Gordon is obviously ecstatic to have John Tavares in the fold.
Rangers players beware; John Tortorella is already talking tough for next season.
Chris Pronger’s experience should help Mike Richards develop as a leader, writes Sam Donnellon.
In the desert, Phoenix ...
Puck Headlines: USA Hockey camp invites; Hossa's final offer?
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... if the money can be worked out going the other way. [TSN] • The Detroit Red Wings' backup plan in case Jimmy Howard doesn't work out as Chris Osgood's No. 2 or co-No. 1. So long ConkBlock then? [Snapshots] • What Chris Pronger can teach Mike Richards as a member of the Philadelphia Flyers. Like how to lose the captaincy to a more well-respected teammate? [Philly.com] • Mike Zigomanis done with the Pittsburgh ...
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Bleacher Report - NHL 6/30/2009
After these past couple days, the Flyers Chris Pronger trade finally sunk in with the fans. Now some, for some odd reason, still believe this was a bad and/or risky move. My question to you is, why?
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