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The offseason for any sport is often a time filled with a mixture of emotions – exciting for the teams that performed well the previous season, and a mixture of hope and fear for a team that finished at the bottom of the standings the year before.
Excitement because of the possibility of making that one acquisition or hockey move that can bring the team a Stanley Cup. Hope because most fans have that little bit of optimism left after their team finished outside the playoffs for another season. And fear, because no one ever knows the next time they will see their team challenge for the coveted silver mug.
With the draft completed and the majority of big name free agents already off the table, it is time for the Philadelphia Flyers executives to get together and address any questions remaining before the 2010-11 season gets underway. That’s not to say that trades and signings won’t still occur – maybe even a waiver claim or a buyout. But if the team hopes to repeat their Eastern Conference Championship, or even win a Stanley Cup, they must ensure there are few questions surrounding the organization.Begin Sli ...
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Philadelphia Flyers: Six Questions Still Facing the Team
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