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The Hockey Herald:
The Flyers, having failed in their attempts to get Tomas Kaberle who would not waive his no-trade clause with Toronto, struck a deal today for Kings defenseman Jaroslav Modry.
The Flyers gave up an undisclosed draft pick.
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