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Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers

42-29-11, 4th Atlantic

Notes and Transactions

Notes and Transactions
 Notes
May 18 Series: Lost Eastern Conference finals, 4-1

The Flyers allowed 54 goals this postseason, more than any other team. Their 3.08 goals-against average ranks 12th out of the 16 teams which qualified for the postseason. ... After posting 14 points in the first two rounds, C Daniel Briere had only one goal and one assist in five games against Pittsburgh. ... Also cooling off against the Penguins were All-Star C Mike Richards (no points in his last three games) and LW Vaclav Prospal (one assist in the series after posting 12 points in 12 games). ... The Flyers have lost 11 of their past 12 at Mellon Arena. ... Philadelphia was 2-6 in the playoffs when it didn't score first, 1-5 when trailing after one period and 1-4 when trailing after two. ... Twelve different players scored at least one goal for the Flyers this postseason.

 Transactions
 May | June
 Jun 24 Triston Grant Traded to Nashville
(with 2009 7th-rd pick for Janne Niskala)
 Jun 24 Janne Niskala Traded from Nashville
(for Triston Grant and 2009 7th-rd pick)
 Jun 20 R.J. Umberger Traded to Columbus
(with 2008 4th-round pick for 2008 picks)
 Jun 20 Steve Eminger Traded from Washington
(w/ 2008 3rd-rd pick for 2008 1st-rd pick)
 Jun 18 Vaclav Prospal Traded to Tampa Bay
(for 2008 7th-rd pick & conditional pick)
 Jun 7 Danny Syvret Traded from Edmonton
(for Ryan Potulny)
 Jun 7 Ryan Potulny Traded to Edmonton
(for Danny Syvret)
 Jun 6 Danny Syvret Traded from Edmonton
(for Ryan Potulny)
 Jun 6 Ryan Potulny Traded to Edmonton
(for Danny Syvret)
 Jun 3 Sami Kapanen Retired

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