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Pronger Signs Long-Term Deal With Flyers
Jul 7, 2009 | 6 comments
Flyers locked up newly-acquired defenseman Chris Pronger with a seven-year contract extension.
Knuble Gets "Capped"
Jul 1, 2009
Mike Knuble just got capped by the cap and then signed with the Caps.
Best of the pest: Remembering the incomparable Claude Lemieux
4 hours ago
We take our hockey jerseys pretty seriously around here, so it was with much consideration and deliberation that I decided to make my first personalized NHL jersey a New Jersey Devils' Claude Lemieux No....
Puck Headlines: Hawks admit goof; Pronger's 'bad' contract?
4 hours ago
Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• Last day in Santa Monica,...
Flyers take the risk on Pronger for seven years
Jul 7, 2009
Those "Battle of Pennsylvania" match-ups are going to be fun for close to the next decade, eh? The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that Chris Pronger has signed a multi-year extension with...
Flyers Bet the House on Pronger
Jun 27, 2009 | 15 comments
Chris Pronger's a perfect fit for the Broad Street Bullies.
Puck Headlines: Hawks aggressive with RFAs; Coyotes trouble?
Jul 6, 2009
Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• Huzzah! The Detroit Red...
Who will survive the Arbitration Wars (if they actually happen)?
Jul 6, 2009
Salary arbitration is such a wonderful convention. It's a safety zone for defamation of character, as team executives present the awful (and often times completely exaggerated) truth about their own players...
Puck Daddy's 2009 Free-Agent Frenzy Report Card
Jul 3, 2009
"Bouwmeester ... ... Jay Bouwmeester" (cue music)Handing out grades for the annual Free Agent Frenzy is difficult for two reasons: first, that we won't really have a true picture of success or...
Accepting Brashear something Rangers fans not ready to do
Jul 2, 2009
When the New York Rangers lost tough guy Colton Orr to the Toronto Maple Leafs, there was opening for someone who could provide sandpaper in the lineup and protect his teammates (now including the glass-like...
Intriguing omissions on Team Canada's summer camp roster
Jul 2, 2009
As this point, your heart just goes out to Steven Stamkos. The No. 1 overall pick in 2008 for the Tampa Bay Lightning, the kid battled through absurd expectations placed on him through offseason marketing...
Desperate Oilers run into the Bulin Wall; Gill sails to Montreal
Jul 1, 2009
(NOTE: Don't forget about Puck Daddy's 2009 Free Agent Frenzy Chatter Box)After losing Dwayne Roloson to the New York Islanders, the Edmonton Oilers needed a goalie and found the biggest name on the market:...
Flyers Will Take to the Ice at Fenway
Jun 24, 2009 | 7 comments
Ring in the New Year with some NHL action. The Flyers will take on the Boston Bruins at Fenway Park January 1, 2010 in the NHL Winter Classic, the Daily Times’ Anthony J. SanFilippo confirmed.
Knuble gives the Caps what they're missing; Niedermayer stays
Jul 1, 2009
MVP of the offseason for the Washington Capitals? That would be Chris Pronger.Not giving up the package the Anaheim Ducks were seeking for Pronger -- which included one of the elite young goalies, an elite...
Good/Bad/Ugly: The top 10 free-agent wingers
Jul 1, 2009
When news was floating around that the Sedins were close to inking back with the Canucks, we delayed this ranking. Taking Daniel Sedin out of the equation does affect the rest of the wingers, albeit minimally...
Puck Headlines: USA Hockey camp invites; Hossa's final offer?
Jun 30, 2009
Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• Your USA Hockey orientation...
Good/Bad/Ugly: The top 10 free-agent goaltenders
Jun 29, 2009
The Colorado Avalanche are looking for a starting goaltender, or at least one that will get the majority of the starts with Peter Budaj filling in the blanks. Like the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple...
What We Learned: Garth Snow is a genius; draft winners, losers
Jun 29, 2009
Hello, this is a feature that aims to recap the weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about it.Remember...
Are Marian Hossa’s rights the next to be dealt?
Jun 28, 2009
Not long after the Florida Panthers dealt defenseman Jay Bouwmeester's rights yesterday, the Detroit Red Wings could wind up doing the same with Marian Hossa. As Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal reports...
For Flyers, the Pronger price was one worth paying
Jun 28, 2009
MONTREAL -- After completing his trade for Anaheim Ducks defenseman Chris Pronger on Friday night, Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren was asked by a reporter if the move sent a "message" to...
Florida GM talks candidly about drama behind Bouwmeester deal
Jun 27, 2009
MONTREAL -- Randy Sexton, acting general manager of the Florida Panthers, held court after the 2009 NHL Draft was completed and revealed the backstory of the Jay Bouwmeester trade to the Calgary Flames...
Selanne will skate with the post-Pronger Ducks next season
Jun 27, 2009
MONTREAL -- Chris Pronger out, Scott Niedermayer and Teemu Selanne back next season for the Anaheim Ducks. From Ducks Blog:Selanne's decision came one day after defenseman Scott Niedermayer informed the...
Flame on? Jay Bouwmeester traded to Calgary
Jun 27, 2009
MONTREAL -- The Chris Pronger trade to the Philadelphia Flyers yesterday guaranteed that Jay Bouwmeester wouldn't have to face the spotlight in Philly, which might be the best thing for both parties. This...
Inside the Mind of "The Chairman"
Jun 23, 2009
Ed Snider is not a man of many words, but in a recent sit-down, "The Chairman" said some interesting things about his beloved Flyers and his future with the franchise.
Live Coverage: NHL Draft 2009 in Montreal
Jun 26, 2009
MONTREAL -- There are probably reasons why the NHL Draft is important besides creepy photos of rookies, but we're just not sure what they are. In any event, the first round of the Draft commences tonight...
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