Topic: Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers ship Gagne to Lightning

The Philadelphia Flyers traded left wing Simon Gagne to Tampa Bay for defenseman Matt Walker and a fourth round draft selection, both of the NHL teams said Monday. Gagne waived his no-trade clause in order to leave the team where he has ...
Flyers-Lightning trade: Philadelphia sends Gagne to Tampa Bay for Walker, draft pickSimon Gagne gladly waived his no-trade clause to leave the only NHL team he ever played for and join the Tampa Bay Lightning. New Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman added a ...

Tampa Bay acquires Gagne in trade with Flyers

TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Lightning strengthened their offense Monday by acquiring 40-goal scorer Simon Gagne in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers. The Lightning sent defenseman Matt Walker and a 2011 fourth-round draft pick to Philadelphia in return, the ...
Defensemen find riches in many new places in wild 1st day of NHL free agencyIt was a great day to be a free agent defenseman in the NHL. While basketball free agents LeBron James and Dwyane Wade hosted several high-powered meetings with ...
Rangers sign goalie Martin Biron from Islanders to back up to Henrik LundqvistVeteran goalie Martin Biron signed a two-year deal with the New York Rangers on Thursday, less than one hour into the NHL's free-agent shopping season. Biron, who spent last season ...

Flyers sign goalie Leighton to two-year extension

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia Flyers signed goalie Michael Leighton, who was instrumental in the team's march to the Stanley Cup finals this year, to a two-year contract on Wednesday. Leighton replaced starter Brian Boucher in the conference semi-finals ...
Flyers sign goalie Michael Leighton to 2-year deal, keeping him from free agencyThe Flyers have signed goalie Michael Leighton to a two-year deal, keeping the playoff hero away from NHL free agency. Leighton stepped up during the postseason and helped the Flyers ...
NHL lacks LeBron, but still has plenty to offer in free-agent shopping seasonThe names Ilya Kovalchuk, Dan Hamhuis and Evgeni Nabokov don't roll off the tongues of American sports fans quite like those of LeBron, D-Wade, and Dirk. Such is life in ...

Flyers have big moves to make

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. ...
35 and counting: Flyers left stunned after Cup chase ends suddenly against champion BlackhawksIn a season in which they seemingly mastered the art of the comeback, the Philadelphia Flyers are dealing with falling one rally short. The Chicago Blackhawks put a sudden ...
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