The Peerless Prognosticator (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Caps 4 – Flyers 2 Let that roll off the tongue and appreciate it… Caps 4 – Flyers 2 . It was a game that had more than a faint whiff of a playoff air to it as the Caps and Flyers traded chances for 60 minutes, fought hard for every scrap of ice, and competed hard in what amounted to periods five, six, and seven of a year-long battle (the Flyers needing the first four periods to take...
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Penguins -How will Sergei Gonchar's potential contract negotiations be impacted by his wrist injury ? -Maxime Talbot things Marc-Andre Fleury ( above ) deserves to be on Canada's Olympic roster . -Sidney Crosby has apparently taken an active role in the NHLPA's issues . -Golf Digest ranks Mario Lemieux as the 16th best athlete golfer . -Defenseman Ben Lovejoy has apparently been taken off injured...
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
A preview of the Flyers. When and where: 7 p.m., Wachovia Center. TV: FSN Pittsburgh, CSN Philadelphia. Record: 3-0-0, six points. Philadelphia is in first place in the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference. Leading Scorer: Matt Carle, six points (one goal, five assists). Last Game: 6-5 overtime win Tuesday . Mike Richards recorded the first hat trick of the season. Last Game against the Penguins:...
From The Rink (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
More photos » by JOSEPH KACZMAREK - AP Browse more photos » Who's in: Brian Boucher , Ray Emery , Ian Laperriere , Chris Pronger , Ole-Kristian Tollefsen Who's out: Andrew Alberts , Martin Biron , Mike Knuble , Joffrey Lupul , Antero Niittymaki , Luca Sbisa Outlook: GM Paul Holmgren's biggest move in the off-season was to deal for franchise defenceman Chris Pronger — swapping Joffrey...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
from Chuck Gormley of the Courier-Post, With a 2009-10 salary of $3 million, Jones ranks fourth among Flyers defensemen, behind Kimmo Timonen ($7 million), Chris Pronger ($6.25 million) and Matt Carle ($3.5 million). But with Braydon Coburn ($1.4 million) and Ryan Parent ($765,000) due big raises after this season and Ole-Kristian Tollefsen and Danny Syvret pushing hard for roster spots on the blue...
Pension Plan Puppets (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
FREE AT LAST! FREE AT LAST! At least, not tonight. Hilariously, on Twitter Archimedies has seen people asking if Kessel will be playing tonight. For now we'll have to live with the guys after the jump. The Leafs' top four defencemen will be in the lineup tonight along with their nominal number one goalie. Public Enemy # 1 (for now) will not be dressed because Colton Orr got the call. Chris Pronger...
From The Rink (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
More photos » by Gene J. Puskar - AP Browse more photos » Who's in: Mathieu Garon , Samuel Pahlsson Who's out: Christian Backman , Manny Malhotra , Mike Peca, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen , Jason Williams Outlook: GM Scott Howson limited his off-season mainly to minor tinkering and staying on a budget, bringing in third-line checking centre Sami Pahlsson and backup netminder Mathieu Garon in...
Pension Plan Puppets (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Roster Goodness, Leafs Vs Flyers For the Buds Forwards: Niklas Hagman - Matt Stajan - Jason Blake Alexei Ponikarovsky - Jason Allison - Lee Stempniak John Mitchell - Nazem Kadri - Christian Hanson Jay Rosehill - Rickard Wallin - Colton Orr Defence: Tomas Kaberle - Mike Komisarek Francois Beauchemin - Luke Schenn Carl Gunnarson - Garnet Exelby Goaltenders: Vesa Toskala James Reimer For The Flyers Forwards:...
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
Penguins -If you happen to be at the City Hall of Regina, Sask. between 9-11 a.m. on Aug. 10 annndddd ... you're a fan of Chris Kunitz ( right ) and/or the Stanley Cup... good news . -Penguins executive Jay Heinbuck did his thing with the Stanley Cup in Mitchell, Ont . -Puck the Media scored an interview with Mike Lange. Here's the second part . -Does anyone know how to say "smashing" in...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
The Flyers signed bruising defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen to a 1-year contract yesterday. "We are very pleased to add Ole to our team," general manager Paul Holmgren said in a statement. "Ole is a defenseman with size and defends very well. At 25 years old he is an ideal fit to the core of our team."
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
The Philadelphia Flyers and defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen have agreed to a one-year contract.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
The Philadelphia Flyers and defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen have agreed to a one-year contract.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have agreed to terms with 6’2”, 211-pound defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen to a one-year contract, according to club General Manager Paul Holmgren. Per team policy, financial terms were not disclosed. “We are very pleased to add Ole to our team,” said Holmgren. “Ole is a defenseman with size and defends very well. At 25 years...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
The Flyers signed bruising defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen on a 1-year contract today.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
from Bill Iezzi of the Philadelphia Inquirer, The Flyers are in a “holding pattern” regarding unrestricted free agent Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Although Tollefsen, a 6-foot-2, 211-pound defenseman with a history of injuries, passed a physical Saturday at the Flyers’ practice rink, Holmgren was noncommittal about signing the former Columbus...
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