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NHL Trade Deadline: Philadelphia Flyers

Last year the Philadelphia Flyers needed a shootout win over the New York Rangers on the last day of the regular season to get into the playoffs. From there, they went on a surprising run as a No. 7 seed to the Stanley Cup Final where they ultimately lost to the Chicago Blackhawks in six games. It's been a bit of a...

The NHL Column: Flyers Ready to Strike Before Trade Deadline

Already one of the best teams in the NHL, the Philadelphia Flyers are poised to become deeper and better between now and the trade deadline. A league source tells FanHouse that Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren will exhaust all means necessary to put last year's Stanley Cup finalist in the best position possible for...

NHL Year in Review: Flyers vs. Bruins Game 7 for Game of the Year

The hero is wearing a different color sweater and the Philadelphia Flyers have the sort of swagger that may not allow such a sneak attack again -- at least for a very long while. But on May 14, Simon Gagne sealed one of the most unlikely comebacks in NHL history. His tally with seven minutes left in regulation allowed the...

Sergei Bobrovsky to Start Philadelphia's Season Opener

As long as the NHL exists it seems that we're going to be asking questions about the goaltending situation with the Philadelphia Flyers. Having it any other way would just seem ... wrong. With last year's surprise playoff backstop, Michael Leighton, on the shelf to start the season, it was assumed that veteran Brian...

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...

Michael Leighton News From the Web

05/13/12 Scam watch: Amazon emails, foreign travel, commodities... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for.
05/11/12 How Safe are Your Savings? Commodity Pools Can Be... Source: Forbes A growing number of scams have emerged in recent years that prey upon investors who get suckered into the idea that a brilliant trader is more than happy to help them get a piece of the action.
05/10/12 Commodities scam cost victims up to $2.5 million Source: The How-To Travel Guru - CBS News LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County man has been charged in a commodities fraud scheme that federal prosecutors say cost several dozen investors up to $2.5 million.
04/19/12 Nothing funny about Bryz's play Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ When this pond hockey game broke out on Wednesday night at the Wells Fargo Center, Ilya Bryzgalov was nowhere to be found.
04/15/12 Worcester Sharks' season finale at 3 p.m. today Source: Telegram & Gazette - Worcester MA GLENS FALLS, N.Y. Jack Combs and Brian O'Hanley scored for Worcester, but Adirondack goalie Michael Leighton made 48 saves to lead the Phantoms to a 3-2 victory last night at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

Background on Michael Leighton

Michael "Mike" Leighton (born May 19, 1981) is a professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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