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Penguins-Canadiens Game 7: Six Who Could Be Heroes

By Christopher BottaMay 12th 2010 – 10:38AM

PITTSBURGH -- Dan Bylsma articulated the NHL tradition of unlikely Game 7 heroes after Maxime Talbot (pictured) scored both goals in the deciding game for the Stanley Cup a year ago. "If your team is playing well enough," said the Penguins coach, "then everyone has the opportunity to put on the cape." Here's our list of...

Offseason Roadmap: Atlantic Division

By Kevin SchultzJun 23rd 2009 – 12:00PM

It's officially the offseason, meaning the time is right to look into the future. We continue our division-by-division preview of the potential wheeling and dealing with the Atlantic Division. It will be an interesting summer for the five teams in the Atlantic. Four teams made the playoffs, including the eventual Stanley...

Elation, Agony as Penguins Win Classic

By Lisa OlsonJun 13th 2009 – 3:30AM

DETROIT -- Extraordinary. Wait, that word isn't grand enough to describe what happened here Friday night. Thrilling? Stunning? It was both, and so much more. It was babyface goalie Marc-Andre Fleury making a couple of huge saves in the final, throat-clutching seconds. It was Sidney Crosby lifting the silver chalice and...

Evgeni Malkin Wins Conn Smythe Trophy

By Bruce CiskieJun 12th 2009 – 11:00PM

The Conn Smythe Trophy has been handed out since 1965. It's given to the most valuable player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.In 2009, this was not an easy decision. There were plenty of viable candidates on both of the finalists, the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins. Though five players have won the Conn Smythe while...

Counting to Six Is Hard for NHL Officials

By Bruce CiskieJun 3rd 2009 – 10:30AM

When the calendar flips to June, and the Stanley Cup Finals start, it seems to be a tradition for NHL officials' whistles to suddenly malfunction.So far in this year's series, we've seen plenty of evidence that the officials are determined to "let the players play." This has been endorsed by members of both teams, but may...

Maxime Talbot News From the Web

  • 04/26/12 Talbot among Flyers' coaches in training Source: Times Leader - Wilkes-Barre PA "I think anytime you get a player that is well-versed on the opponent, you spend a lot of time with them. Max and I had a lot of conversations in my office, talking about personnel, players we're not as familiar with that maybe come in because of injury, systems. And we go over it . . . Max was right there . . . So not only was Max great on the ice, maybe one day he'll make a great coach as well." _
  • 04/16/12 Claude Giroux has done everything for Flyers - Claude... Source: Rotoworld.com He earned another shorthanded point with an assist on a goal from Maxime Talbot and potted his fourth goal of the postseason early into the third period.
  • 04/16/12 Flyers take firm grip over Penguins Source: Sportal (New Zealand) The Philadelphia Flyers thrashed the Pittsburgh Penguins 8-4 in the NHL on Sunday (local time) to take control of their playoff series.
  • 04/14/12 Flyers Coach Peter Laviolette Dropped An F-Bomb... Source: The Big Lead Penguins game, another Pittsburgh collapse.
  • 04/02/12 #NHL Flyers Coach Laviolette fined $10,000 for tantrum... Source: LetsGoKings.com It would appear that the NHL found the events of Sunday afternoon's match between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers far less awesome than everybody else.

Background on Maxime Talbot

Maxime "Max" Talbot (born February 11, 1984) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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