Topic: Paul Holmgren
In the latest National Hockey League concussion scare to a star player, NHL scoring leader Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers has been sidelined indefinitely.Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren said Tuesday that the 23-year-old Canadian right wing's concussion symptoms have became worse ...
Chris Pronger, a defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers and two-time Olympic champion with Canada, will be sidelined for the next month following knee surgery, the Flyers said on Monday.The 37-year-old National Hockey League star, who won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in ...
Flyers captain Chris Pronger will miss two to three weeks and will spend several days on bed rest after taking a stick to the eye in Philadelphia's NHL contest against Toronto.Pronger and Toronto's Mikhail Grabovski raced for a loose puck in the ...
The Philadelphia Flyers cleaned house, trading two star players and acquiring highly touted prospect Brayden Schenn and proven goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov.Philadelphia on Thursday acquired rising star Schenn from the Los Angeles Kings for team captain Mike Richards and in a separate deal ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Flyers rewarded Paul Holmgren for turning the team into Stanley Cup contenders by signing the general manager to three-year contract extension on Tuesday.Since taking over the post in 2006, Holmgren has built the Flyers into an Eastern ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Flyers agreed a multi-year contract extension with Jeff Carter on Saturday, which local media said would net the center $58 million over 11 seasons.Carter is tied for 10th in goals scored in the NHL this season with ...
Flyers GM Holmgren knows changes necessary to keep team Stanley Cup title contendersMichael Leighton cost the Flyers all of about $142,000 this season.His price will surely go up.It just might be a different team willing to pay Leighton next season.On the day ...
Flyers G Emery to have abdominal surgery, expected to be sidelined for 6 weeksFlyers goalie Ray Emery will undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a torn muscle in his lower abdomen, and is expected to miss about six weeks.Philadelphia general manager Paul Holmgren ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The slumping Philadelphia Flyers have fired coach John Stevens and replaced him with Peter Laviolette, General Manager Paul Holmgren said on Friday.Philadelphia, in 10th place in the Eastern Conference with a 13-11-1 record, have lost three successive games and ...
This article reports on the dramatic turnaround by the Philadelphia Flyers, who were one of the worst teams in the National Hockey League in 2006. But a rebuilding effort, led by new general manager Paul Holmgren, has the team off to a ...
