| | » Flyers fine tune lineup on July 1st | |
Jul 02, 2008 - 2:15 AM - by Rex | HOMER MAKES IT RAIN. 
TFH Exclusive - The Flyers spent July 1st fine tunning their lineup that finished just three wins shy of a Stanley Cup Final appearance only a month and a half ago.
A day filled with huge signings around the league, the Flyers maxed out their salary cap from within. Restricted free agent Randy Jones signed a two-year, $5.5 million dollar deal. Jones, who had five goals and 31 points last year, will absorb a cap hit... [Read More] | 
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Jun 23, 2008 - 6:52 PM - by Rex | WHATS AHEAD? 
TFH Exclusive - One week from now, NHL franchises will be signing multi million dollar checks to eventual high named free agents.
Number crunching this offseason has been a headache for General Manager Paul Holmgren. The Flyers were forced to cut loose many casualties due to salary cap restrictions, the latest being R.J. Umberger. Umberger, who was dealt to Columbus for a 1st round pick during Fridays NHL Entry Draft,... [Read More] | |
15 Replies | 238 Views | | » The Flyers Hive Draft Day Coverage | |
Jun 20, 2008 - 3:40 PM - by Rex |
Round 1 - 19th Pick (From Columbus for R.J. Umberger) - Luca Sbisa - Defenseman
Round 3 - 67th Pick (From Columbus for R.J. Umberger) - Marc-Andre Bourdon - Defenseman
Round 3 - 84th Pick - Jacob DeSerres - Goaltender
Round 6 - 178th Pick - Zac Rinaldo - Center
Round 7 - 196th Pick (From Tampa for Vinny Prospal) - Joacim Eriksson - Goaltender
TRADES:
To Philadelphia: 2009 7th Round Pick
To Anaheim: 7th Round Pick (208th)
To Philadelphia: Steve Eminger, 3rd... [Read More] | |
21 Replies | 272 Views | | » Yahoo! Sports - NHL News |  Jagr leaves NHL, signs with Russian team (AP)
Jaromir Jagr signed with a Russian team a day after his split with the New York Rangers, leaving the NHL after nearly two decades and returning to the club he joined during the 2004-05 lockout. The Russian League team Avangard Omsk announced the signing of the 36-year-old Czech winger on its Web site Friday. | Sharks acquire D Boyle from Lightning (AP)
Although Dan Boyle felt betrayed when the Tampa Bay Lightning decided to trade him, the standout defenseman is feeling much better about it after landing with the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks acquired Boyle from Tampa Bay in a four-player deal Friday, trading defenseman Matt Carle and top prospect Ty Wishart to the Lightning to add their second star defenseman in two days. | Penguins sign F Cooke to replace Ruutu (AP)
Free agent forward Matt Cooke signed a two-year contract with Pittsburgh on Saturday, replacing Jarkko Ruutu as the Penguins' primary agitator. The Penguins also offered Ruutu a two-year contract earlier this week but he signed a three-year deal with the Ottawa Senators after free agent bidding began. | Canucks obtain RW Bernier from Sabres (AP)
The Canucks acquired right wing Steve Bernier from the Buffalo Sabres on Friday for a third-round pick in the 2009 NHL draft and a second-round selection in 2010. Bernier was obtained by Buffalo at the trade deadline in February as part of the deal that sent All-Star defenseman Brian Campbell to San Jose. | Sharks trade D Rivet to Sabres (AP)
The San Jose Sharks traded veteran defenseman Craig Rivet to the Buffalo Sabres on Friday for two second-round draft choices. The Sharks also gave up a seventh-round pick in 2010 along with Rivet, the longtime Montreal defenseman who joined the Sharks in a trade late in the 2006-07 season. San Jose gets a second-round draft choice in each of the last two drafts. |  | | » HIVE Stats | Members: 2,159
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