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(Pictured: Eric Lindros during his days with the WHAM! cover band N.H.L.) Last week, former Philadelphia Flyers star and lightning rod of controversy Eric Lindros confirmed that the team had reached out to him regarding a role at the 2012 NHL Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park. (Full marks to Justin Johnson of The Hockey Writers for breaking that story.) Thoughts immediate raced towards a Legion of Doom reunion in the alumni game against the New York Rangers. Which would rule. On FAN 590's Brady and Lang In The Morning on Wednesday, Lindros confirmed he'll be back in Philly for the Classic, and that he's looking forward to a reunion with linemates John LeClair and Mikael Renberg: "Yeah, Paul Holmgren gave me a shout about a month and a half ago, and we talked back and forth a little bit, and I was real happy to hear his voice and to get the invitation. And, yeah, I told him a while back that I would fly down and have some fun. I haven't seen Johnny in a little...
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