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Zac Rinaldo and B.J. Crombeen fight. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Zac Rinaldo and B.J. Crombeen fight. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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On The Ice with Isaac: JVR, Fighting in Hockey

It’s a good thing James van Riemsdyk is used to big hockey markets. Philadelphia prepared the former Flyer well for Toronto, where after two games his season already had a turning point.

Since the newly acquired left wing hadn’t hit the scoresheet yet, Leafs coach Randy Carlyle expressed his interest in having van Riemsdyk hit the “dirty areas” in what the local media described as a big, pump-up meeting

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JVR was sent to Toronto?  (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
JVR was sent to Toronto? (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
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Flyers Acquire Luke Schenn From Maple Leafs

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Luke Schenn from the Toronto Maple Leafs for forward on Saturday.

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Can Bryzgalov be trusted?  (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Can Bryzgalov be trusted? (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
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[PODCAST] Sportsbash ON DEMAND Friday May 4 2012

Did you miss the Sports Bash or do you just want to listen to it again?

The Sports Bash ON DEMAND gives you the chance to go back and hear what you missed.  Its the Sports Bash with Mike Gill and Todd Ranck

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Can Ilya Bryzgalov Lead the Flyers to a Cup?  (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Can Ilya Bryzgalov Lead the Flyers to a Cup? (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
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Could Ilya Bryzgalov be the Difference in the Flyers/Devils Series?

Against the New Jersey Devils this season, Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov has allowed one goal on 76 shots.  Bryzgalov played exceptionally well against the Devils, with a 3-0 record, 0

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JVR was sent to Toronto?  (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
JVR was sent to Toronto? (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
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Are the Flyers Ready for the Playoffs?

Flyers GM Paul Holmgren is hopeful that Nicklas Grossmann will return to the ice this weekend but doesn't expect to have Andrej Meszaros return from an injured back until at least the second round of the playoffs, should the Flyers get that far.

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JVR was sent to Toronto?  (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
JVR was sent to Toronto? (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
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James van Riemsdyk is Out for up to Six Weeks

James van Riemsdyk will require surgery after breaking his foot on Thursday and could miss up to six weeks if not more.

It sees like a lost season for JVR who was finally coming around and finally seemed to be healthy

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Lets see Kevin Durant in the slam dunk contest?  (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
Lets see Kevin Durant in the slam dunk contest? (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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What 4 NBA Players Would you Want in the Slam Dunk Contest? “5 Questions”

Everyday at 5:45 we play “Five Questions” where Pat Gallen asks Mike Gill five questions that are on his mind.  Sports, Pop Culture, Food and more, you never know what questions Pat might ask.

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JVR was sent to Toronto?  (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
JVR was sent to Toronto? (Jim McIsaac, Getty Images)
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Van Riemsdyk: “This is Where I Want to Be.”

Flyers forward James van Riemsdyk has been mentioned in trade talks and with the NHL trade deadline coming Monday, he has made it clear that he wants to stay with the Philadelphia Flyers.

The former second overall pick in the draft has been hampered by injuries all season long, and seems like he is finally getting healthy

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Will Nash end up in Philly?  (Christian Petersen, Getty Images)
Will Nash end up in Philly? (Christian Petersen, Getty Images)
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Are the Flyers Working on A Blockbuster Deal?

The Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly listening to the Columbus Blue Jackets on the possibility of a trade involving

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When will Jagr return to the ice?  (Justin K. Aller, Getty Images)
When will Jagr return to the ice? (Justin K. Aller, Getty Images)
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When Will Jagr, JVR Return?

According to a tweet by Flyers beat writer Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquire, Jaromir Jagr and Andrej Meszaros are both expected to return to the Flyers' lineup on

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