STONE COLD ARRIVAL

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PHILADELPHIA – There were all kinds of questions for Steve Mason as he prepared to make his first appearance in these playoffs in a must-win Game 4 for the Flyers.
There were those about his health. There were those about feeling too much pressur…

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Grossmann injured in Game 4

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Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren announced that defenseman Nicklas Grossmann will not return to tonight’s Game 4 vs. Rangers due to a lower-body injury.

Grossmann appeared in 13 shifts and 8:03 of ice-time before leaving the game.

So fa…

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FIVE THINGS: Game 4 – Flyers vs. NY Rangers

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Philadelphia Flyers (1-2)
vs
New York Rangers (2-1)
(Rangers Lead Series, 2-1)

1. TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER
Through the first three games of the series, Martin St. Louis leads all players with five points (2g-3a) and is one of three players in…

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GREENBERG: How to bounce back

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The puck is not getting through. Nevertheless, the Flyers can still clear some room by clearing their brains, more than by whatever high tech adjustments they make on a struggling power play.

Of course some Flyers power play goals would help bu…

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FEET FIRST

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VOORHEES, N.J. – Steve Mason will start Game 4 for the Flyers.
You’re not surprised? Worst kept secret of the week? Fine, consider it reported. Now, let’s move on to other, more pressing issues related to what lay ahead in Game 4 of the Flyers-Ra…

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The Aces Arrive

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The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled eight players from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. These eight players will practice with the Flyers for the duration of the playof…

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UP ON BLOCKS

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PHILADELPHIA – After he had finished addressing the media, Claude Giroux asked to see the final box score.
It was handed to him and he glanced at it quickly. He saw enough. He shook his head and handed it back.
It wasn’t the final score that was…

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Injury Update: Steve Mason & Steve Downie

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Following the Flyers morning skate at the Wells Fargo Center prior to Game 3 vs. New York Rangers, general manager Paul Holmgren announced the following injury update.

Flyers goaltender Steve Mason is day-to-day with an upper-body injury, while…

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FIVE THINGS: Game 3 – Flyers vs. NY Rangers

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Philadelphia Flyers (1-1)
vs
New York Rangers (1-1)
(Series Tied, 1-1)

1. HOME SWEET HOME
The series shifts to Philadelphia for Game 3, where the Flyers posted a 24-14-3 record and were tied for the fourth-most wins on home-ice in the East…

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BLUE LINE GROUP

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VOORHEES, N.J. – When looking at the first two games of this first round matchup with the New York Rangers, there are easy distinctions to be made from a Flyers perspective as the difference between losing Game 1 and winning Game 2.
Getting more …

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