Flyers ship star Forsberg to Nashville
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NHL The Philadelphia Flyers finally traded Peter Forsberg , sending the star center to the Central Division-leading Nashville Predators last night for Scottie Upshall , Ryan Parent , and two draft picks. Forsberg, slowed this season by his chronically troubled right foot, can become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, and the Flyers decided to get ...
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With an NHL lockout in place, more than 150 players have signed to play in European leagues, including Peter Forsberg and Markus Naslund with Modo (Sweden).
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Peter Forsberg injures his wrist while playing for his hometown team on Thursday and might miss the rest of the Swedish Elite League season, according to a published report.
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Peter Forsberg will make his debut Saturday with the Nashville Predators on home ice, rather than Friday in St. Louis.
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Scottie Upshall has two goals and an assist to lead the Flyers to their fourth straight win, 6-1, over the slumping Senators on Sunday night.
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Martin Erat scores with 5:09 left to help the Nashville Predators win their third straight game, 3-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night.
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We should get to see a little bit of the fix-'em-up-on-the-fly Bruins tonight with the Oilers in town. Andrew Ference, acquired in the late-night deal Saturday with Calgary that sent Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau west, will be on defense. Ex-Boston College Eagle Chuck Kobasew isn't expected to wear his new Boston sweater possibly for a few weeks, still getting ...
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The New Jersey Devils scored five powerplay goals on the way to a dominating 7-3 road win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.
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Stanley Cup champion Anaheim signed the free-agent defenseman Shane Hnidy to a two-year contract worth $1.515 million. Hnidy, 31, had five goals and seven assists in 72 games for Atlanta last season.
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The National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers have signed right wing Scott Hartnell and defender Kimmo Timonen from the Nashville Predators, the team said on its official Web site (flyers.nhl.com) on Monday.
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Add Peter Forsberg to the swelling list of superstars who deserted Philadelphia without a championship. Instead of winning a Stanley Cup, all the Flyers got out of their high-priced free agent was 100 games, no real solution to his lingering foot woes and no commitment to the future.
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Stanley Cup champions the Anaheim Ducks, one of the busiest teams on the NHL free agent market this week, signed defenseman Shane Hnidy on Thursday.
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The Nashville Predators, the NHL's top team, got a bit better on Thursday when they acquired former league MVP Peter Forsberg from the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Ed Snider knows only one benefit to the NHL lockout that forced his Philadelphia Flyers off the ice &#151; more time and attention devoted to the NBA's 76ers.
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Sidney Crosby took over the NHL scoring lead with a career-high 6 points in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 8-4 rout of the Philadelphia Flyers last night in Pittsburgh. The 19-year-old phenom has 29 points in 13 career games against Philadelphia, including 15 in five games this season -- all Penguins victories.
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Doubt, the enemy of every goalie, had entered Tim Thomas's mind. It started when Philadelphia forward Scottie Upshall, one of the players the Flyers acquired last week from Nashville in exchange for Peter Forsberg, scored 43 seconds into the second period, tying the game at 1-1.
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Peter Forsberg never gave Philadelphia a firm answer about a contract extension because of lingering concerns about his right foot.