CHRIS PRONGER RUMORS
Philadelphia Flyers must clear cap space to make changes
The Flyers haven’t ruled defenseman Chris Pronger out for next season, but there little evidence to suggest he will return. Severe post-concussion syndrome threatens to end his NHL career.Should Pronger sit, Philadelphia would gain $5 million in salary cap space once the season begins. That possibility could inspire the Flyers to spend to the cap limit this summer while taking...
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7 days ago
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7 days ago
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These Flyers Have Battled Back All Season Long
Flyers Defenseman Chris Pronger
The Philadelphia Flyers will play a pivotal game 4 today against the New Jersey Devils. A loss would put them in a 3-1 series hole and facing elimination. A win would knot the series and perhaps go a long way toward erasing the doubts that have crept into the minds of many fans.
Adversity is not something new to these Philadelphia Flyers. They’...
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21 days ago
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21 days ago
Chris Pronger's Wife Shares Unfortunate News About Her Husband
At the Flyers Wives Carnival, Lauren Pronger said that Chris is still suffering from the concussion symptoms.
"Unfortunately, I can’t report any major improvement."
Via Sam Carchidi, The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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February 19, 2012
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February 19, 2012
Flyers acquire D Nicklas Grossman
With Chris Pronger out for the season, we knew the Flyers would be looking to add help along the blueline. They got some today, acquiring D Nicklas Grossman from the Stars for a 2nd round pick in 2012 and a 3rd round pick in 2013. Grossman is 27 and is on the last year of his contract, is earning 1.625 million this year and will be a UFA next year.Grossman, a 6 year NHL veteran...
Via All Things Philly Sports
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
Chris Pronger Visited The Team At Practice
It's such a sad story what is going on with Chris Pronger. He continues to battle post-concussion symptoms. Today, he surprised his Flyer teammates by dropping by practice for 90 minutes. He has not seen most of them since the team Christmas party back in December.
Hartnell gave some thoughts on what his teammate and friend is going through.
“Not to make him feel bad, but...
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February 08, 2012
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February 08, 2012
Answering Your Chris Pronger Contract Questions
Ever since Chris Pronger was ruled out for the season, there have been many questions. First off, is he going to retire? A report does suggest he is considering it.
What can the Flyers do to fill his spot? Can they even do anything financially?
Via Pro Hockey Talk: Pronger’s contract is a 35-and-over deal that comes with a cap hit of $4.9 million for the next five seasons...
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December 17, 2011
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December 17, 2011
Flyers captain Pronger ruled out for season
Philadelphia Flyers captain Chris Pronger will miss the remainder of the regular season and playoffs with post-concussion symptoms.
The team made the announcement during Thursday's game against Montreal.
The 37-year-old has not played since Nov. 19. He has been complaining of constant headaches and a feeling of sluggishness.
Pronger has also missed time this season with an...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 15, 2011
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December 15, 2011
Flyers' Pronger out for rest of season
Philadelphia Flyers captain Chris Pronger will miss the rest of the regular season and playoffs because of severe post-concussion syndrome.
Philadelphia general manager Paul Holmgren made the announcement through a team spokesman early in the first period of the Flyers' game against Montreal on Thursday night.
Pronger has been sidelined since Nov. 19.
Holmgren said: '...
Via AP on Fox
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December 15, 2011
HEAD CASE
Chris Pronger out for the season
The Flyers' captain is the latest NHL player to fall victim to what seems to be a concussion pandemic.
Via Buzz On Broad
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December 15, 2011
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December 15, 2011
Chris Pronger is Showing Why Danny Briere Should Have Been Named Flyers Captain
I was one of those Philadelphia Flyers fans in the minority that was not happy this summer when Chris Pronger was named captain.
Now don’t get me wrong I have been a fan of Progs throughout his career, which is another thing I have learned that puts me in the minority. One my favorites being when he kept stealing the pucks in the Stanley Cup Finals from the Chicago Blackhawks...
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
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