ERIC LINDROS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Lindros And Others On the Lockout
from Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun,
If you want to get Eric Lindros wound up, ask him about the NHL lockout, which has not-so-quietly extended into a third month — with no negotiations scheduled and no real end in sight.
The retired NHLer and former NHLPA ombudsman wasn’t overly optimistic when asked to give his opinion during a break in the action at the Mike Keane...
Philadelphia Sports Hall Of Fame, Interview With Lindros
Last night, the city held the 2012 Philadelphia Sports Hall Of Fame Ceremony. The ceremony had some of the city's top athletes, including Flyer great Eric Lindros. Our friends from SportsTalk Philadelphia on La Salle TV and David Grzybowski had the privilege at being at such a huge event.
Check out the video from last night's ceremony and the exclusive interview with Eric...
VIDEO:The Eric Lindros Draft Saga
@HockeyWebCast sent this through. Could you imagine if this happened today?
Some stuff we forgot in here. Especially the fact Lindros was actually traded to both the Rangers and the Flyers.
This is a good watch if you 30 minutes to kill:
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Part 2:
FWIW the Pens drafted Markus Naslund at 22nd in this draft.
Lindros shines in return to Philly
Eric Lindros stepped out of the dugout and pointed his stick toward the stands.
Big E had his standing O.
With a packed Philadelphia crowd standing and roaring in appreciation, Lindros made a triumphant return to the city in a Philadelphia Flyers jersey, a bitter parting more than a decade ago forgotten from the moment No. 88 hit the ice for warmups.
The red reserved for the Phillies...
Via AP on Fox
December 31, 2011
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Why reconciliation between Lindros, Flyers was necessary
Later today, Eric Lindros will represent the Philadelphia Flyers against the New York Rangers in the Alumni Game portion of the NHL's Winter Classic festivities at Citizens Bank Park. After more than a decade of hard feelings and no communication whatsoever with the organization, it is an utter and complete irony that the healing process between 'The Big E' and the Flyers...
Lindros ready for Classic return to Philadelphia
Eric Lindros is ready to return to Philadelphia.
For 11 years, the final image of Lindros in a Flyers jersey was him curled in a fetal position, knocked cold after a brutal shoulder-to-jaw check on the open ice from New Jersey's Scott Stevens.
Lindros had a bitter falling out with former general manager Bobby Clarke and was traded to the New York Rangers 15 months after his...
Via AP on Fox
December 29, 2011
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Eric Lindros says the NHL’s ‘sacrified’ player safety for speed
A few weeks ago, former Philadelphia Flyers GM Bobby Clarke weighed in on the NHL’s concussion problem, insisting that allowing obstruction and the NHL choosing to suspend players instead of allowing them to police themselves via fighting were the roots of the spate of concussions, and this morning, one of the players whose career came to an end in no small part due to concussions...
Lindros, Leetch to play in alumni game
Ex-Flyers star Eric Lindros and former Rangers great Brian Leetch are expected to play in the Winter Classic Alumni Game on New Year's Eve in Philadelphia.
The Flyers' alumni roster also includes John LeClair, Mark Recchi and Rick Tocchet, and will be coached by Pat Quinn. Mike Keenan will coach Adam Graves, John Vanbiesbrouck, Mike Gartner and the rest of the Rangers'...
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November 25, 2011
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Bobby Clarke, Eric Lindros Chime In On Their History
We all know Bobby Clarke and Eric Lindros had their differences. It is no secret.
A major component of the problems between Clarke and Lindros were because of Lindros' family. They played a huge role in his career decisions.
Back in 2007 after Lindros announced his retirement, Clarke spoke to Hockey Night In Canada Radio.
"He was an easy guy to have around, didn't...
Lindros confirms he'll play in Winter Classic Alumni Game
Eric Lindros confirmed on Wednesday that he will be playing hockey in the City of Brotherly Love - well, the Winter Classic Alumni Game, that is.
The former Philadelphia Flyers captain told 590 AM radio in Toronto that he will participate in a reunion of the Legion of Doom line with John LeClair and Mikael Renberg during the Alumni Game at Citizens Bank Park on Dec. 31.
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