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Player Projection: Nikolai Zherdev

BallHype: hype it up!

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at Philly’s top candidate to have a breakout season in 2010-11, newcomer Nikolai Zherdev.


With youngsters like James van Riemsdyk and Claude Giroux and playoff upstart Ville Leino, the Philadelphia Flyers do not have a shortage of players that could possibly have a breakout season in 2010-11.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - July 25, 2010 at 4:22 pm

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The Show

The boys in The Hockey Guys are back tomorrow afternoon with a fantastic show prepared just for you, the fan of the NHL.

Back from a summer hiatus. We will not be going weekly just yet, but we have one hell of a show lined up for you that will be broadcast live, Sunday July 25, 2010 from Noon to 2 p.m. EST.

Joining the boys will be Dennis Bernstein from TheFourthPeriod.com as well as special guest for the show, Philadelphia Flyers forward James van Riemsdyk.

You can join the show live by following this link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thehockeyguys/2010/07/25/the-hockey-guys-and-jvr
Chat room opens approximately five minutes prior to show time.

Bring your questions for JVR, bring your best commentary for the chat, and most of all bring yourself and have some fun.

Tune in to all the fun, starting at Noon tomorrow.

~THG

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Anthony Curatolo - July 24, 2010 at 5:08 pm

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End of an Era as Gagne Departs

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at the departure of Philadelphia sports’ longest tenured player.

It’s hard to believe that just two short months after rescuing his Philadelphia Flyers from postseason elimination in such heroic fashion, Simon Gagne will no longer be wearing the Orange-and-Black.

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - July 19, 2010 at 4:39 pm

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Flyers’ Signing of Zherdev a Gamble Worth Taking

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle examines Philly’s signing of Nikolai Zherdev and the ramifications for the rest of the team.

The Philadelphia Flyers have officially signed Nikolai Zherdev. Per club policy, terms were not disclosed (via flyers.nhl.com)


When word got out via Teemu H. (@euroflyers) and Puck Daddy’s Dmitry Chesnokov (@dchesnokov) on Twitter that the Philadelphia Flyers were in the process of signing former-NHL right wing Nikolai Zherdev, it seemed a curious move by GM Paul Holmgren.

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2 comments - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - July 9, 2010 at 4:50 pm

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NHL Arbitration: Moulson, Carcillo, really?

NHLHS wrtier Anthony Curatolo ponders the arbitration filing by some players from the league. If you want the money, prove your vaule prior to cashing in.


With yesterday’s deadline to file for salary arbitration arrived, two names amongst the 31 players who filed that I, personally, did not expect to see were New York Islanders forward Matt Moulson and Philadelphia Flyers forward Dan Carcillo.

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3 comments - What do you think?  Posted by Anthony Curatolo - July 6, 2010 at 1:04 pm

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As Expected, Flyers Get Defensive

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at a busy first day of free agency for Paul Holmgren and the Flyers.


As the National Hockey League’s free agency period officially opened up today, there was no mystery as to what Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren was hoping to acquire.

Defensemen, and possibly a goaltender.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - July 1, 2010 at 7:49 pm

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Leighton Signed, Holmgren Kicks Off Free Agency

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at the Flyers’ signing of Leighton and what may lie ahead on the opening day of NHL Free Agency.

Goaltender Michael Leighton was brought back into the fold yesterday as he signed a two-year, $3.1 million deal.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - at 10:25 am

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Flyers Deal Hamhuis’ Rights to Pens; Inquire about Nabokov

NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at the Flyers decision to move the rights to pending UFA defenseman Dan Hamhuis to the Atlantic Division rival Pittsburgh Penguins and the rumors that Paul Holmgren is talking about acquiring the rights to one of the top pending UFA goaltenders, Evgeni Nabokov.

For the Philadelphia Flyers, NHL Entry Draft day is usually a very busy time.  Last year GM Paul Holmgren pulled the trigger on the Chris Pronger deal with the Anaheim Ducks, and the previous year moved forward R.J. Umberger to the Columbus Blue Jackets for a first round pick (Luca Sbisa, who ended up being dealt to Anaheim in the Pronger trade).

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Dave Strehle - June 26, 2010 at 12:54 pm

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