DU Alum Ryan Dingle Has Shot At Flyers Roster

(above) DU alum Ryan Dingle has a chance of making the Philadelphia Flyers roster this FallFrom: CSN-Philly.comEvery athlete’s worst nightmare is being part of the “footnote” in a major trade.It happens. Sometimes, more than once.Joffrey Lupul, for instance, now has the distinction of twice being traded for Chris Pronger in his NHL career.First, Lupul was dealt as a member of the Anaheim Ducks, and again this past summer, as part of the Flyers’ trade with the Ducks.Which brings us to the footnote: DU Alum Ryan Dingle.The 5-foot-10, 190-pound winger was, as they say in hockey parlance, the “throw-in.” A career minor leaguer who, at age 25, is actually one of the older prospects at Flyers' camp this week at Skate Zone.“I think I will be known as that guy for a long time,” Dingle said about the asterisk next to his name on most hockey databases. “Obviously, with players of such caliber, and greatness tied to their names, it’s going to be hard to break out of that.“On the other hand...