PLAYERS:
Bryan Berard,
Lasse Kukkonen,
Randy Jones,
Steve Eminger,
Kimmo Timonen,
Braydon Coburn,
Ryan Parent,
Ossi Vaananen,
Derian Hatcher
TEAMS: New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers
TEAMS: New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers have added yet another defensemen to their camp roster. Bryan Berard, a veteran who has played for six NHL teams, will be attending the Flyers training camp on a try-out basis. Berard is 31 and played for the New York Islanders last season, suiting up for 54 games and notching 5 goals and 17 assists. Berard has always been known as an offensive defenseman who can do some great things with the puck, but he is also known as someone who has issues defending his own net. He has also had numerous injury issues throughout his career, including a serious eye injury back in 2000 that nearly ended his career.
If Berard is healthy and can still play effectively, he has a good chance to make a case to be on the Flyers roster. The Flyers have a bunch of defensemen set to compete for a spot on the team, but no one is guaranteed much after Kimmo Timonen, Braydon Coburn and Randy Jones. Steve Eminger, Ossi Vaananen, Ryan Parent and Lasse Kukkonen will all fight over the remai...
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