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Ilya Bryzgalov Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov is on fire and his great play in the nets earned him the NHL’s No. 1 star of the week. Bryz allowed just two goals in winning all three of his starts last week. First, he made 37 saves in the Flyers’ 3-2 win over Detroit, then he posted consecutive shutouts in the Flyers’ 5-0 win over Florida and 1-0 victory in Toronto.
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The morning after the Indianapolis Colts released their superstar quarterback, there was a Manning sighting in Philadelphia. No, it wasn’t Payton. The Flyers have a Manning in their organization, 21-year-old defenseman Brandon Manning received his first NHL call-up on Thursday.
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The Flyers appear to be catching the Detroit Red Wings at the right time Tuesday night at Wells Fargo Center. Nicklas Lidstrom, the Red Wings’ seven-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman, is nursing an ankle injury and didn’t make the trip. All-Star Pavel Datsyuk, arguably the top two-way forward in the NHL and the Wings’ top scorer with 59 points, was left home, too, due to a knee injury. All-Star goalie Jimmy Howard suffered a groin injury and isn’t on the trip, either
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The Flyers official comment on defensemen Kimmo Timonen, Andrej Meszaros and Braydon Coburn missing practice on Saturday was “maintainence day.” Turns out this wasn’t exactly the truth. Timonen and Meszaros will be out of the Flyers’ lineup Sunday night with lower-body injuries. Both are out indefinitely, the team reported on Twitter. Timonen’s absence will end his consecutive-game streak at 248 games, the eighth longest current streak in the league. Andreas Lilja and rookie Erik Gustafsson will replace Timonen and Meszaros in the Flyers’ lineup against the Caps
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Flyers left wing James van Riemsdyk’s bad luck continued Thursday night Recently back in the lineup after missing 15 games with a concussion, JVR suffered a broken bone in his left foot in the first period of the Flyers’ 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. JVR was hurt blocking a shot by Islanders defenseman Milan Jurcina. “Well, he made a nice play,” Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen said. “Sometimes you block a shot and it hurts. It was bad luck and a bad spot
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Flyers center Danny Briere is good to go for tonight’s game against the New York Islanders. His scare the other night in San Jose was just that and nothing more. “Luckily I don’t think I ran into the boards too hard,” Briere said, recalling a third-period head shot in the Flyers’ 1-0 loss in San Jose on Thursday that momentarily dazed him. “Sometimes I think the impact is just as important as how awkwardly you go into the boards.
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Rick Nash stays in Columbus Hockey’s trade deadline came and went Monday with the Flyers doing nothing. No Rick Nash. No nothing
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Pavel Kubina The slumping Flyers are stocking up on big defenseman for the strength run. Hours after new blueliner Nick Grossman debuted, the Flyers added another defenseman Saturday night by acquiring Pavel Kubina from the Tampa Bay Lightning for minor-league winger Jon Kalinski, a conditional second-round draft pick and a fourth-rounder in 2013. Kubina, 34, had 3 goals, 11 points and a plus-1 rating in 52 games for the Lightning this season.
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