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| Lightning quick: Tampa Bay signs Malone, Prospal, Roberts |
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06/30/2008 |
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| ix goals and 16 points in 20 playoff games in a career-year for the left winger. In 299 career games, Malone has 87 goals and 169 points, all with the Penguins. Prospal agreed to a multi-year contract after the Lightning acquired his rights from the Philadelphia Flyers on June 18 in exchange for Nashville's seventh-round pick (previously acquired) in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft and Tampa Bay's fourth-round pick in 2009. "We were very pleased to be able to announce last week that we had reached terms with Vinny Prospa |
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| Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay inks Prospal, Roberts |
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06/30/2008 |
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| -08 campaign in which Tampa Bay finished with the worst record in the Eastern Conference. The club also drafted Steven Stamkos first overall earlier this month. Prospal agreed to a multi-year contract after the Lightning acquired his rights from the Philadelphia Flyers on June 18 in exchange for Nashville's seventh-round pick (previously acquired) in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft and Tampa Bay's fourth-round pick in 2009. "We were very pleased to be able to announce last week that we had reached terms with Vinny Prospa |
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| Flyers sign D Eminger |
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06/29/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers signed defenseman Steve Eminger to a one-year contract Sunday. Eminger was acquired by Philadelphia along with a 2008 third-round pick from the Washington Capitals on June 20 for a first-round pick in the 2008 draft. "Steve is a young two-way defenseman that will fit in nicely with our group," said Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. The 24-year-old collected only two assists in 20 regular-season games for Washington last season. He added a goal during |
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| Flyers ink C Carter to multi-year deal |
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06/27/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Days before Jeff Carter was set to become a restricted free agent, the center agreed to a new, multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, general manager Paul Holmgren announced Friday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. TSN Canada is reporting that it is a three-year deal worth $15 million. "Jeff is a terrific young player who has come up through our organization and we believe that he is only going to get better," said Holmgren. "It is a priority fo |
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| Barber to resign from Lightning |
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06/25/2008 |
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| e president and general manager Jay Feaster said. "He has served our organization with great pride, enthusiasm and loyalty and we will forever be indebted to him." A member of the Hall of Fame as a player and a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Philadelphia Flyers, Barber stated that the travel his job entailed is one of the main reasons he has decided to step down. "It hasn't been a secret to anyone in the organization that the travel these past few years has taken a bit of a toll on me," said Barber. "I wou |
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| Columbus Blue Jackets |
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06/21/2008 |
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| Acquired center R.J. Umberger and a 2008 fourth-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a first-round pick (19th overall) and a third-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. |
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| Flyers acquire D Eminger from Washington |
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06/20/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Steve Eminger from the Washington Capitals on Friday during the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. The Capitals got Philadelphia's first-round pick (29th overall) and used it to select defenseman John Carlson. In addition, Washington sent a pick in the third round, which will take place on Saturday, to Philadelphia. Eminger has spent five season in the NHL, all with Washington, and has posted six goals and 37 assists in 212 games. He only appeared in 20 |
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| Flyers send Umberger to Columbus |
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06/20/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers traded center R.J. Umberger to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday during the 2008 NHL Draft. In exchange for Umberger, the Flyers got from Columbus the 19th overall pick, with which the Flyers selected defenseman Luca Sbisa, and Columbus' third- round pick in this year's draft. The Blue Jackets also got the Flyers' 2008 fourth-round pick. Umberger, 26, had the best season of his three-year career last season with the Flyers. He tallied 13 goals while adding a |
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| Flyers return Prospal to Lightning |
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06/18/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers dealt the rights to veteran center Vaclav Prospal to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The Flyers acquired Nashville's seventh-round pick in the upcoming draft (which was previously acquired by Tampa) along with a conditional pick in 2009. The deal effectively reverses the one struck on February 25, one day before the NHL trade deadline, which brought Prospal to Philly for his second tour of duty. "Vinny really didn't express much of an interest in c |
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| Senators select Hartsburg as new coach |
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06/13/2008 |
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| eim and Chicago, took over from Senators general manager Bryan Murray, who finished the season behind the Ottawa bench after coach John Paddock was fired in late February. Hartsburg, who signed a three-year contract, was an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Flyers from 2002 to 2004. The 48-year-old Hartsburg has been coach of the Ontario Hockey League's Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for the past four seasons. ``I know it's a great challenge and I can't wait,'' Hartsburg said at a Friday news conference. ``I l |
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