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NHL Year in Review: Jonathan Toews for Person of the Year

Jonathan Toews, the third-youngest player selected to captain in NHL history, could arguably be one of the league's most stoic leaders of all-time. It's what earned the 22-year-old native of Manitoba the moniker Captain Serious. "He is usually really serious, but we are all pretty serious in our house," Andree Gilbert,...

Washington Capitals Own Worst Enemy in Loss to Philadelphia Flyers

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- With nothing left to prove in the regular season, the Washington Capitals have talked plenty in recent weeks about creating a businesslike environment where players will be held responsible for misdeeds. Saturday night's 5-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers -- who rode Daniel Briere's shootout tally to...

2010-11 Philadelphia Flyers Preview: No Question Marks at Two of Three Positions

The Philadelphia Flyers are going to hear about their goaltending problems probably until they win the Stanley Cup again, and maybe again after the parade. This is what the Flyers have been about since Ron Hextall won the Conn Smythe Trophy (in a losing cause) in 1987. On the bright side, it sure beats having to deal with...

Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup in Overtime, End 49-Year Drought

PHILADELPHIA -- For the first time since 1961, the Chicago Blackhawks are Stanley Cup champions. A championship-winning goal by Patrick Kane four minutes into overtime cements the place of this young, skilled and dynamic team in the front of the history books of the Original Six franchise. Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull, Pierre...

Owners of Third Period and Special Teams, Flyers Should Tie Cup Final

PHILADELPHIA -- If Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final comes down to the third period or beyond, you have to like Philadelphia's chances of sending the series back to Chicago tied 2-2. The Flyers have dominated the final stanzas of the last two games. In a seven-game series for the league championship, this is enough to...

Daniel Briere News From the Web

05/01/12 Knicks' Stoudemire to miss Game 3 after hand surgery Source: CBC.ca From Russia with not so much love The team-imposed one-game suspension for Nashville Predators forward Alexander Radulov and his Belarusian teammate, Alexander Kostitsyn, for missing curfew was the latest challenge for Russian players in this three-week-old playoff run. more Â» Flyers can't let up vs. Kovalchuk-less Devils: Briere The absence of New Jersey Devils' sniper Ilya Kovalchuk for Tuesday's Game 2 in their NHL Eastern Conference semifinal is obviously good news for Philadelphia, no? "They're still a dangerous team," says Flyers forward Daniel Briere. more Â» Fans, former NHL players react to Kostitsyn, Radulov suspension Nashville will be without Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn for Wednesday's Game 3 against Phoenix after being suspended by their own franchise for violating a team rule.
05/01/12 50-win season Spurs Popovich to NBA top coach honours Source: CBC.ca Briere The absence of New Jersey Devils' sniper Ilya Kovalchuk for Tuesday's Game 2 in their NHL Eastern Conference semifinal is obviously good news for Philadelphia, no? "They're still a dangerous team," says Flyers forward Daniel Briere. more Â» Watch & Chat: Devils at Flyers, Game 2 Watch the live stream and chat online as the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia Flyers play Game 2 on Hockey Night In Canada (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7:30 pm ET). more Â» Chick: Knicks quick to punch out It's one thing for Knicks star Amare Stoudemire to lash out in frustration following two sub-par playoff performances in Miami.
05/01/12 Flyers' van Riemsdyk steps it up in postseason Source: Globe and Mail James van Riemsdyk was face down in front of the crease getting hacked, whacked, pushed and shoved by Martin Brodeur.
04/30/12 Allan Muir: Doan, Briere highlight Sunday's Three Stars Source: Sports Illustrated Shane Doan, Coyotes -- The Predators got their foot in the comeback door when Ryan Suter's power play goal just 53 seconds into the third closed the gap to one.
04/29/12 Briere awakens sleepy Flyers Source: Canoe After sitting around idly for a week, there was almost as much rust on the Philadelphia Flyers as there is on some of the decaying factories in south Philly.

Background on Daniel Briere

Daniel "Danny" Brière (born October 6, 1977) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and an alternate captain for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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