VACLAV PROSPAL NEWS
Jan Levine: Tortorella Speaks At Olympic Camp and Other Rangers Information
August 21, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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John Tortorella has seemingly been all over the place this offseason, conducting interviews with several members of the media. His latest round was at the USA Olympic Camp and was reported nicely by Jeff Klein of the NY Times.
In that column, Torts touches on a variety of topics...
Rangers sign Lightning castoff Prospal
August 17, 2009 by
Forecaster
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The New York Rangers have signed free-agent forward Vaclav Prospal, who was bought out by the Tampa Bay Lightning late last month.
Rangers bolster forward corps by signing free-agent Vaclav Prospal
August 17, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Vinny’s no savior
August 17, 2009 by
Rangers Report
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The signing of Vaclav Prospal—still unannounced by the NYR—is a decent move. They are certainly thin enough up front, and you only need to look at the line combos a lot of you have put together in this space the last month or so to see that. Boyle? Arnason? Byers? Those...
Report: Prospal will sign with the Rangers
The New York Rangers will reportedly sign Vaclav Prospal to a one-year/$1.1 million contract.
A Look Ahead To The Tampa Bay Lightning's 2009-2010 Season.
August 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Tampa Bay Lightning ended a dismal 2008-2009 season with more questions than answers.
Goaltender Mike Smith was injured early and never recovered from a bout with post concussion syndrome. The defense was inept, and the forwards were not much better.
The only thing a fan of the...
Hockey Rumor Mill Vol. 17: Minnesota Wild Interested In Vaclav Prospal
August 06, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The latest information to hit my desk!
The Minnesota Wild cleaned the house several months ago and are trying to get a more offensive oriented team together. Gaborik was allowed to walk away and the team went and signed Martin Havlat.
Since that blockbuster signing, the team has remained...
Eklund: Rumor Chart Players Updated. Introducing "Buzz the Dog."
August 04, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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I have Updated the following players on the HockeyBuzz Trade and UFA Rumour Chart
Martin Skoula
Nikolai Zherdev
Phil Kessel
Tomas Kaberle
Dany Heatley
Alex Tanguay
Mike Grier
Todd Bertuzzi
Petr Sykora
Kyle Calder
Vaclav Prospal
and
Miro Satan
I will speak more on...
Vaclav Prospal is Gone, But His Cap Hit will Live on
July 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Following a season in which he tied for the fourth-worst plus/minus rating in the NHL (-20), 34-year-old Vaclav Prospal cut ties with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.
Whether that poor rating was the result of a drop in his play or just the result of playing on a bad team, Prospal...
Wings GM Ken Holland needs another forward
July 29, 2009 by
Detnews.com
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Offensive forwards such as Alex Tanguay, Petr Sykora, Todd Bertuzzi and Vaclav Prospal (expected to be bought out by Tampa Bay), are still available.
Prospal to be bought out: Lightning GM
July 28, 2009 by
Forecaster
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Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Brian Lawton told a local newspaper late Tuesday that the club plans to buy out Vaclav Prospal, who has three years remaining on his contract.
Tampa Bay Lightning lessen cap hit by buying out Vaclav Prospal
The Tampa Bay Lightning have bought out the remaining three years of forward Vaclav Prospal's contract making the Czech forward an unrestricted free agent.
Jon Jordan: Prospal Buyout Implications
July 28, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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As was first reported (via Twitter) by Erik Erlendsson of The Tampa Tribune, the Tampa Bay Lightning are in the process of buying out the remaining three years of forward Vaclav Prospal's contract.
"The other" Vinny certainly has his fair share of loyal followers here...
On the Beat: Buying out Vaclav Prospal and the U.S. Hall of Fame inductees
July 28, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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What team beat writers are saying this afternoon:
Take a look at the Bruins’ possible opening night lineup. That team is pretty stacked and it doesn’t even include Kessel and Krejci. Granted there still are some concerns on defense, but the Bruins should, once again...
Tampa plans Prospal buy out; countdown to reacquisition begins
July 28, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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If nothing else, the Tampa Bay Lightning's front office appears to be learning from their rookie mistakes of last summer. Unfortunately, the Phoenix Coyotes have reached their quota for assuming other teams' bad contracts after taking Radim Vrbata from the Bolts, so Tampa announced...
Hey Mr. Sunlight!
After a rather ho-hum outing against the hated Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday night, the Flyers take to the road once more for a two-fer in the Sunshine State.
A Scoreless Tie...
October 20, 2008 by
The Rivalry
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If tonight's Rangers vs. Maple Leafs game had occured during the 2003-04 season, it would have been a scoreless tie, and the fans would have been angry. However, it was a very exciting game besides the final tally, and the third period was especially fun to watch.A Personally...
Marsha's Song of Draft Night Joy
June 21, 2008 by
Southeast Shootout
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(with apologies to Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)I feel gritty,And so pretty,Cuz my Bolts will be back for the fight!And I pityAny team that wasn't mine last night.See the first-round pick on my telly there.And Oren Koules with spikey hair.Got the pretty goals,Got new...
Prospal Back To Tampa Bay
June 18, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Flyers traded forward Vaclav Prospal back to the Tampa Bay Lightening Wednesday for a seventh round pick in this year's NHL draft and a conditional draft pick in next year's draft.
Flyers Say Goodbye To Vinny Prospal, Again.
June 18, 2008 by
The Broad Street Blog
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Today the Flyers dealt Vaclav Prospal back to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The fact that Prospal is leaving the Flyers again should come as no surprise to anyone. He made it no secret that he enjoyed playing in a warm weather city and wanted to go back to one this summer. There were also...
Flyers trade Prospal back to the Lightning
June 18, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Paul Holmgren did it again, this time getting something for nothing. Vaclav Prospal, who the Flyers acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning in February, was sent back to the Lightning for two draft picks: a 7th round pick this year and a conditional pick next year. Prospal had no interest...
With the season on the line, Flyers shake up lines, sit Braydon Coburn
May 15, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Flyers may be playing their last game of the season tonight. In an effort to shake things up and get a spark, Coach John Stevens has rearranged the Flyers forward lines to look like this:
Richards - Briere - Hartnell
Umberger - Prospal - Lupul
Upshall - Carter - Knuble...
Flyers vs. Penguins: Eastern Conference Finals Breakdown
May 07, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The wait is killing me. After only a day between the first and second rounds of the playoffs, the Flyers will end up going a full six days between games when they finally start their series with the Penguins. The Pens will have also been off for five days, so neither team will be carrying...
Simon Gagne return unlikely
May 05, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Over a month ago, I discussed the possibility that Simon Gagne, who has been out since February with concussion symptoms, might return to the ice if the Flyers make the Stanley Cup Finals. Well, with the Flyers a mere four wins away from the Stanley Cup Finals, it now seems there is...
Mike Knuble likely to return for Game 4, Simon Gagne still on the horizon
April 29, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Things just keep getting better for the Flyers. Following last nights 3-2 win over the Canadiens, the Flyers also learned that one of the heroes of their first round win over the Washington Capitals is set to return. Mike Knuble, who hasn't played since Game 5 against Washington...
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