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• Bluelines: Notable Retirements

  Published: August 13, 2007, 2:30 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Stan Fischler, Tampa Bay Lightning, The Maven

  he will continue to spread Flyers hockey throughout the greater Philadelphia region as one of our ambassadors."Few realize that Kadlec was the first NHL publicist to deliver in-depth press notes to the media. And if there was a nicer guy in this biz, we don't know who he is! Interesting note from the Ottawa Sun's Don Brennan: "The

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• Bluelines: NHLPA Continues Search For Leader

  Published: August 16, 2007, 11:13 am

  Tags: Bluelines, Boston Bruins, Dave Poulin, Mike Milbury, Nhl, Nhlpa, Philadelphia Flyers, Stan Fischler, The Maven

  who played 13 seasons with Philadelphia, Boston and Washington."Poulin's experience as a former NHLPA member will certainly be valuable during this important process," says Cammalleri. Mike Milbury will be joining New England Sports Network as a Bruins' analyst. Milbury will be working from TD Banknorth Garden when Boston is at home

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• Bluelines: Holmgren Influencing Flyers Decisions

  Published: September 7, 2007, 12:21 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Carolina Hurricanes, David Poile, Erik Cole, Ford Lincoln Mercury, Jed Ortmeyer, Kimmo Timonen, Nhl, New Jersey Devils, Paul Holmgren, Peter Forsberg, Philadelphia Flyers, Prudential Center, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Toronto Maple Leafs

  Timonen on signing with the Flyers: "The money and the length of the deal was never an issue. What convinced me was talking to Paul Holmgren and making sure he was going to do everything he could to make this team better." Erik Cole agreed to donate $1,000 for every point he scored last season to the Oswego Public Library expansion

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• Rangers Poised For A Big Season

  Published: September 24, 2007, 11:19 am

  Tags: David Rabinowitz, Henrik Lundqvist, Jaromir Jagr, Nhl, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Tom Renney

  The New York Rangers are 1-1 heading into tonight's preseason matchup against the rival Islanders. And despite being shut out in their last preseason game, a 5-0 loss to the Flyers, the Blueshirts are optimistic about how everything is going so far.

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• Unite The Team: Put Your Faith In The Philadelphia Flyers

  Published: October 10, 2007, 10:40 am

  Tags: Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Unite The Team

  Philadelphia Flyers have split their first two games of the season, and are generally not considered a serious Stanley Cup contender. But worry not: They totally get along as a team. They even do team-building exercises. Actually, they're more like Lego-building exercises. The Philadelphia Flyers spent two days in Whistler performing

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• Unite The Team: Put Your Faith In The Philadelphia Flyers

  Published: October 10, 2007, 10:40 am

  Tags: Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Unite The Team

  The Philadelphia Flyers have split their first two games of the season, and are generally not considered a serious Stanley Cup contender. But worry not: They totally get along as a team. They even do...

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• THE LOCKER ROOM 10/12 - A.M. Edition

  Published: October 12, 2007, 10:39 am

  Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, Dallas Cowboys, David Ortiz, David Rabinowitz, Frank Wren, Jesse Boulerice, Joe Torre, John Schuerholz, Mlb, New York Yankees, Nfl, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Roger Clemens, Ryan Kesler, The Locker Room

  wants the NHL to suspend Flyers enforcer Jesse Boulerice for 20 games for the crosscheck to the head he placed on Kesler Wednesday.Canucks Hockey Blog wants the NHL to come down hard on Boulerice. Ramiro Romo, the father of Cowboys Pro Bowl quarterback Tony Romo, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.According to Shoutfan, both of Romo's

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• THE LOCKER ROOM 10/12 - Evening Edition

  Published: October 12, 2007, 5:37 pm

  Tags: Baltimore Orioles, David Rabinowitz, George Mitchell, Jesse Boulerice, Leo Mazzone, Mitchell Commission, Mlb, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Kesler, Steroids, The Locker Room, Vancouver Canucks

  to the Braves. The NHL hit Flyers goon Jesse Boulerice with a 25-game suspension for his crosscheck on Vancouver's Ryan Kesler.Hockey Rants' Jes Golbez feels the suspension isn't nearly

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• Bluelines: Flyers Resurgence

  Published: October 12, 2007, 12:17 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Boston Bruins, Claude Julien, Colorado Avalanche, Gary Bettman, Joe Sakic, Los Angeles Kings, Mike Knuble, Montreal Canadiens, Nhl, Paul Stastny, Philadelphia Flyers, Rogie Vachon, Stan Fischler, The Maven

  Knuble is motivated about a Flyers resurgence. "The hard times we went through last year had become the motivation for this year. I felt lousy every day coming to the rink last season. I would stare at the standings that never changed. That has become a huge motivating factor." (And why not?) Joe Sakic picked the best captain he ever

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• Jeff Tambellini Back To Bridgeport

  Published: October 13, 2007, 12:34 am

  Tags: Chris Simon, Darryl Bootland, Deb Kaufman, Jeff Tambellini, New York Islanders, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Richard Park, Rick Dipietro, Sean Bergenheim, Wade Dubielewicz

  from Philadelphia... The Islanders had a spirited practice at the Spectrum this afternoon in anticipation of their Saturday night matchup against the Flyers. In anticipation of his return to the lineup, Chris Simon treated the entire team and equipment staff to a late lunch of traditional Philly cheesesteaks after the skate. Chris spent

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• Jeff Tambellini Back To Bridgeport

  Published: October 13, 2007, 1:56 am

  Tags: Chris Simon, Darryl Bootland, Deb Kaufman, Jeff Tambellini, New York Islanders, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Richard Park, Rick Dipietro, Sean Bergenheim, Wade Dubielewicz

  from Philadelphia... The Islanders had a spirited practice at the Spectrum this afternoon in anticipation of their Saturday night matchup against the Flyers. In anticipation of his return to the lineup, Chris Simon treated the entire team and equipment staff to a late lunch of traditional Philly cheesesteaks after the skate. Chris spent

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• Devs Up; Rangers, Isles Down

  Published: October 13, 2007, 11:32 pm

  Tags: Al Trautwig, Atlanta Thrashers, Bill Guerin, Brent Sutter, Chris Simon, Henrik Lundqvist, Jaromir Jagr, Jay Pandolfo, Martin Brodeur, Martin Gerber, Miroslav Satan, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Nhl, Patrik Elias, Philadelphia Flyers, Rick Dipie

  a solid effort against the Flyers in Philly. Well, there was a solid effort but it belonged to the home team. THE GOOD NEWS: Down two-zip in the third, Ted Nolan's gang at least drew to within one goal of tying and made it interesting in the final minutes before permitting an open-netter. Also, it was good seeing Chris Simon back in action.

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• The Ice Sheet: For 1 Night, Theodore Not an Overpaid Backup/Ex-Paris Hilton Boy Toy

  Published: October 17, 2007, 6:00 am

  Tags: Denver, Jason Spezza, Jasonspezza, New Jersey Devils, Newjerseydevils, Nhl Media Watch, Nhlmediawatch, Paris Hilton, Parishilton, Peter Frosberg, Peterfrosberg, Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphiaflyers

  Filed under: General NHL, Avalanche, NHL Fans, NHL VideosEvery day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.Wait, Jose Theodore Did What?The incredible decline of Colorado Avalanche goalie Jose Theodore's reputation has been well-documented.

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• Bluelines: Keenan Loved In Vancouver

  Published: October 19, 2007, 11:54 am

  Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Bobby Holik, Florida Panthers, Jacques Martin, Martin Havlat, Mike Keenan, Mike Knuble, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Roberto Luongo, Scott Bowman, Vancouver Canucks

  Mike Keenan claims that he didn't have much of a choice in trading Roberto Luongo from the Panthers."It was a business venture, in terms of what Roberto and his agent were expecting financially. It was a conversation that our owner had and Jacques Martin in fact who had a veto position in the organization at the time had with both

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• Bluelines: Richter To Run In NYC Marathon

  Published: October 31, 2007, 12:41 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Chicago Blackhawks, Florida Panthers, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Richter, New York Rangers, Nhl, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Stan Fischler, The Maven

  Paul Kariya has a captivating take on boos. "People are entitled to do what they want at games," says Kariya. "If I had a son and brought him to a game, would I say, 'Let's boo this guy every time he touches the puck?' No, that's not something I would promote, but if it's putting fans in the stands and everyone is enjoying the game,

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