No deadline deals for Flyers

The NHL trade deadline came and went without incident for the Flyers today, meaning GM Paul Holmgren is satisfied his conference-leading club is good enough to go all the way this season. There were strong rumors the Flyers might acquire Minnesota Wild forward Chuck Kobasew and at least one player supported the idea, but Holmgren stuck to his guns, which means the Flyers look like this heading into the playoffs: GOALTENDERS: –Brian Boucher –Sergei Bobrovsky DEFENSE PAIRINGS: –Chris Pronger, Matt Carle –Kimmo Timonen, Braydon Coburn –Andrej Meszaros, Sean O’Donnell FIRST LINE: –LW Scott Hartnell, C Danny Briere, RW Ville Leino SECOND LINE: –LW James van Riemsdyk, C Claude Giroux, RW Jeff Carter THIRD LINE: –Andreas Nodl, C Mike Richards, RW Kris Versteeg FOURTH LINE: –LW Dan Carcillo, C Blair Betts, RW Darroll Powe EXTRAS: LW Jody Shelley, RW Nik Zherdev, D Nick Boynton

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