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Martin Biron At The Phillies

June 5th, 2008 No Comments

This past Monday night was Philadelphia Flyers night at the Phillies game. Martin Biron threw out the first pitch and was joined on the mound by teammates Kimmo Timonen, Braydon Coburn, Jason Smith, Mike Knuble and Coach John Stevens.

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Flyers Season Ends On Sour Note, Shutout By Penguins 6-0 To End Eastern Conference Finals

May 19th, 2008 No Comments

In game 4, the Flyers showed some fight and intensity and were able to finally break through the Penguins impressive defense. In the first three games of the series, the Penguins disrupted the Flyers ability to pass and prevented a good deal of traffic from developing in front of goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury. Game [...]

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The Flyers Could Get Timonen and Coburn Back For Game 5

May 16th, 2008 No Comments

The Flyers got some good news last night. Following the Flyers 4-2 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Kimmo Timonen updated his injury with the media. Timonen met with his doctor earlier in the day and was cleared to skate today. According to Timonen,
“I’m going to skate tomorrow. I met [Dr. Ronald Fairman] [...]

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Kimmo Timonen Lost For Rest Of The Playoffs

May 8th, 2008 No Comments

The Flyers suffered a major blow to their defense today. Comcast Sportsnet Philadelphia is reporting that Kimmo Timonen will be out for the rest of the playoffs with a blood clot in his left ankle. This is terrible news as Timonen was the Flyers best defenseman and was usually matched up with the [...]

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Guy Carbonneau Talking Dirty

April 28th, 2008 3 Comments

Following the Flyers’ fourth goal in Saturday’s game 2, Montreal’s Tom Kostopoulos landed a sucker punch on Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen. It has been classified by many as cheap, gutless, and cowardly.
Of course, Guy Carbonneau isn’t calling the hit that. He went as far as to say that Timonen deserved the [...]

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Flyers Blow 2 Goal Lead, 2 Game Lead, Capitals Force Game 7

April 21st, 2008 No Comments

Last Thursday, the Flyers won a dramatic game 4 in the second overtime period. That win gave them a commanding 3 games to 1 lead in their first round series with the Washington Capitals. After three strong games, most thought that the series was pretty much won by the Flyers. No one [...]

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