An imperfect but valuable indication of how a player was received from the place he was traded is the reaction of his teammates and/or coaches. Kind and professional statements say one thing. Clichés and luke warm comments say another. Shock says the most. From Philly.com: Flyers coach Peter Laviolette had mixed emotions after one of the most stunning days in the franchise's … [Read more...]
WHAT DO ILYA BRYZGALOV TO THE FLYERS AND ALES HEMSKY TO THE DEVILS HAVE IN COMMON?
June 7, 2011 By
They create a perfect storm of fun speculation about the LA Kings. The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired the rights to Ilya Bryzgalov. Paul Holmgren traded a third-round draft pick in 2012, along with the rights to minor-league enforcer Matt Clackson to the Phoenix Coyotes. A good trade if they can land Ilya, of whom I am a fan. The Flyers with Bryzgalov would be a force in the East and … [Read more...]
L.A. KINGS OFFENSIVE ZONE ENTRY STATS AGAINST THE COYOTES
January 22, 2011 By
Here are the offensive zone stats against the Coyotes for Thursday, January 20. First period: Y, X, X, X, Y, X, X, X, Y, Y, Y, X, X, Y, Y, X, X, X, X, Y, Y, X, X, X 24 offensive zone entries Only 9 created any offensive opportunities. Second period: X, X, Y, Y, Y, X, X, Y, X, X, Y, Y, Y, Y, X, Y, X, Y, X, X, Y 21 offensive zone entries 11 offensive opportunities Third period: X, Y, Y, Y … [Read more...]
KINGS @ PHOENIX COYOTES GAME PREVIEW
October 21, 2010 By
5-1 sounds like a good start. I mean, 4-1 is nice, but I want 5-1. Yes, I'm greedy. But so is Johnny Quick, who will be starting in goal tonight against the Desert Dogs at the jobing.com arena in Arizona. Can Quick keep up his impossible .97 GAA and .963 save percentage for one more game? You might as well believe he can so that when he does you look really smart and … [Read more...]
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