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Brandon Graham promoted!

Posted by fanofphilly on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Well after a good training camp and 2 good preseason games Eagles first round draft pick Brandon Graham has been promoted to the 1st line. The 13th overall pick in the 2010 draft edges himself ahead of Juqua Parker on the depth chart.
Graham has looked good in the 2 preseaon games we saw him [...]

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Eagles updates

Posted by fanofphilly on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Well Camp has started.
Small short and quick update from it all.
D-Jack got helped off the field but it is not serious, just a lower back injury and he should be fine.
Bradley got up and limped off the field as well, again not serious just a hammy injury.
Maclin got carted off the field but [...]

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Roy Oswalt officially a Phillies member

Posted by fanofphilly on Thursday, July 29th, 2010

The deal is done, Roy Oswalt (RHP) is officially a Philadelphia Phillies member. Piecing this together, it appears the Astros send Oswalt and $11MM to the Phillies for Happ, Gose, and Villar, with the Phils potentially adding $1MM to Oswalt’s buyout but not exercising his option.
Little background and bio about him for those who [...]

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Archive for the ‘Philadelphia Flyers’

CarBombs back in Black and Orange.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Flyers have signed Dan Carcillo to a 1 year 1.075 million dollar contract.
Nice to see this man back in a Flyers uni. While I hate to love him its good to have him back.

Flyers near deal with Zherdev.

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Nikolai Zherdev has been looking to return to the NHL after a season with the much talked about KHL in Russia. You might remember Zherdev as the very hyped fourth overall pick by Columbus Blue Jackets pick in 2003.
Zherdev is oozing with skill, but his highest point total was in 2007-2008 when he scored [...]

Thoughts on Flyers first day of free agency.

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Two steps forward, two steps back, maybe we’ll see some actual improvement Friday.

Flyers first Day in FA a big one!

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Well lets take a look at what the Flyers have done the minute free agency opened up.
Prior to that we know they re-signed Micheal Leighton to a 2 year deal worth 3.1 million 1.5 million this year and 1.6 million next year. I guess the Flyers really believe in any good defense can [...]

Offical Leighton is back! And our #1

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Goalie Michael Leighton is staying with the Philadelphia Flyers, agreeing to a two-year deal worth $3.1 million, according to a source.
Leighton, who would have been an unrestricted free agent at noon ET Thursday, will earn $1.5 million next season and $1.6 million in 2011-12.
He earned $600,000 this past season while leading the Flyers to the [...]

Update on Flyers goalie

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Well as I was writing that last article I suddenly got new on this.
NHL NEWS - The Philadelphia Flyers’ quest for a goaltender might be coming to an end.
According to a Twitter report by CSNPhilly, the club will re-sign Michael Leighton, who backstopped the team for most of its run to the Stanley Cup Final, [...]

Flyers outlook

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Well you know what I was really thinking about this today while watching the Phillies blow a lead and lose here in Cinci. And it got me thinking….
First lets take a look at our potential Goalies out there when the market opens.
*this is not everyone i left out some goalies that are ahl goalies whos [...]

Flyers aquire D - Dan Hamhuis

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

The Nashville Predators have traded the rights to one of their top defensemen, Dan Hamhuis, to the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Ryan Parent. Nashville is also sending a conditional 7th round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft as part of the deal.
Hamhuis will become an unrestricted free agent on [...]

Briere and son in car accident

Friday, June 18th, 2010

When I first got light of this news I was like damn, good thing they are both ok, not knowing how serious of a wreck it was. After seeing the picture of this car (scroll below) I thought to myself HOLY FLIPPIN CRAP BALLS! Danny and his child are very very lucky to [...]

The calm before the storm - Flyers

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Well ladies and gents, I love to call this time of the year in hockey the Julius Caesar. And the reason why I call it that is because this is the time of year in which you will see teams starting to make their minds of as to which player they have out there [...]