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Flyers disagree with Carcillo's 4-game sucker-punch suspension

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Philadelphia Flyers winger Daniel Carcillo's(notes) sucker-punch of Matt Bradley(notes) of the Washington Capitals has now cost him 29 penalty minutes in last night's 8-2 embarrassment on home ice and an additional four games from the NHL, which suspended him today.Welcome...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

NHL suspends Philadelphia Flyers' Dan Carcillo 4 games for sucker punch to Matt Bradley

The NHL has suspended Flyers forward Dan Carcillo four games for his role in a fight that earned him a whopping 19 penalty minutes and a game misconduct.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Flyers Got Their Coach Fired

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from Phil Sheridan of the Philadelphia Inquirer, The real question here is whether the Flyers are any closer to winning a championship today than they were before Stevens was dismissed Friday. And the answer sure looks like a great big No. The Pittsburgh Penguins still have...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

The Flyers And Their Goaltending Decisions

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from Larry Brooks of the NY Post, Ever since Feb. 17, 1979, the day the great Bernie Parent was poked in the eye by a stick and thus forced into retirement, the Flyers have been blind to the necessity of having a big-time goaltender in order to actually win something. Since...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Capital Punishment in Philly enough for me

The saying goes, "When you're at the lowest of lows and the only place you can go is up.", well right now, the Philadelphia Flyers are in that position. You all can't and don't feel my pain right now...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Coaching Does Change a Thing in Philly

Not even Peter Laviolette could make a difference as the slumping Philadelphia Flyers were booed at home during an ugly loss on Saturday against the Washington Capitals...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Nine-minute power play spurs Caps

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PHILADELPHIA | Peter Laviolette once instituted a "no fighting" rule when he was the coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. His first game with the Philadelphia Flyers might have him thinking about doing the same. The Washington Capitals scored three times during a nine-minute...
>> www.washingtontimes.com/news/20...
 

Backstrom tallies 5 points; Caps crush Flyers 8-2

PHILADELPHIA(AP) New coach, same result for the Philadelphia Flyers .
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/...
 

In case you missed the rout!

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I had to go shopping.  Can you believe that? Washington Capitals routed the Philadelphia Flyers in Philadelphia spoiling the debut of new Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette with an 8-2 onslaught. Daniel Carcillo for the Flyers led to the rout with a classless blow to Matt Bradley...
>> dcprosportsreport.com/2009/12...
 

Flyers' Stevens Ousted: Who's Next?

Last night, as we come around the one-third mark of the 2009-10 NHL season, our first coach was fired in John Stevens of the Philadelphia Flyers...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Flyers routed 8-2 by Caps in Laviolette's debut

New coach, same result for the Philadelphia Flyers.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

Caps @ Flyers 12-5-2009 Post-Mortem

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We told you it wouldn't be close...  Blood everywhere...  Onto the Battle Damage Assessment...THE GOOD:Nicklas Backstrom with five points tonight; one goal and four assists.  He's really starting to show that he doesn't need A.O. to generate the points.Mike...
>> capsnut.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Flyers routed 8-2 by Caps in Laviolette's debut

PHILADELPHIA -- New coach, same result for the Philadelphia Flyers.
>> www.sportingnews.com/nhl/art...
 

Flyers routed 8-2 by Caps in Laviolette's debut

New coach, same result for the Philadelphia Flyers.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Dan Carcillo Clobbers Caps' Matt Bradley, Caps Do the Same to the Flyers

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Tonight's Flyers game hasn't been the type of start that Peter Laviolette would have hoped for. There's been very little offense, and the team is currently losing 5-1 at least in part because a 9-minute powerplay. [Update: Make that an 8-2 final.] Nine minutes. How does...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/12...
 

Lavvy's Boys Game 1: Let's See Who Comes Out of the Tunnel

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The Flyers take the ice tonight with some new suits behind the bench. As you've read and heard by now, there's a distinct difference in the way Peter Laviolette does business versus they way his predecessor did, we'll all be looking for the slightest changes, and hoping...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/12...
 

Caps @ Flyers 12-5-2009 Preview

Washington Capitals (17-11; 40 points) @ Philadelphia Flyers (13-12; 27 points):Caps Game #29, Road Game #15, NHL Game #419Wachoiva Center, Philadelphia, PA 7:05 pm. Washington TV: Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. Radio: WFED 1500-AM. Philadelphia  TV: Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia...
>> capsnut.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Bill Meltzer: Flyers Gameday: 12-5-09 vs. Caps

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ABBREVIATED PREVIEW (9:45 AM) Peter Laviolette will make his debut behind the Flyers' bench tonight as the underachieving team (13-11-1) takes on the Washington Capitals (17-5-6) at the Wachovia Center. The Flyers have lost six of their last seven games in regulation, while...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 

Knuckle Puck: Why NHL Should Embrace the Octagon

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Filed under: Canucks, Flyers, Wild, NHL Fights, NHL VideosEach and every Saturday this season I'll be taking a look at the random happenings and absurdities that occur in the world of hockey. Feel free to suggest stories, complain or otherwise babble at me via electronic mail....
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/12...
 

Philadelphia Flyers: Quick Thoughts on the John Stevens Firing

Written By: Mark "The Hard Hitter" Ritter Let me start this off by saying, I am in a bit of a rush to get this out there...more on that later. Here are some quick thoughts on the John Stevens firing...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

NHL notes/roundup

Flyers replace their head coach The Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with Peter Laviolette on Friday after the team was shut out in consecutive games. Laviolette led the Carolina Hurricanes to their only Stanley Cup title in 2...
>> www.stltoday.com/stltoda...
 

An Early Christmas Present for Caps’ Fans: December Agony in Philly

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Quite near happy hour last night, a Friday happy hour, I learned that the Philadelphia Flyers, presently lodged in 10th place in the Eastern conference, fired their head coach, John Stevens. A popular preseason pick for the playing of hockey in June, the Flyers this December instead...
>> onfrozenblog.com/2009/12...
 

Struggling Philadelphia cuts ties with coach

The Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with Peter Laviolette after the team was shut out in consecutive games.
>> www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pitts...
 

NHL Roundup: Struggling Flyers fire head coach

The Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with Peter Laviolette yesterday after the team was shut out in consecutive games.
>> www.post-gazette.com/pg/0933...
 

Flyers hire Laviolette

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A year and a day after he was fired as head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes, Peter Laviolette was hired to coach the Philadelphia Flyers. Laviolette is taking Carolina assistant coach Kevin McCarthy with him. "We would like to thank Kevin for his contributions and time with the...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/f...
 
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