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Flyers Family Mourns Passing of Gary Inness
Mid-1970s era Flyers goaltender Gary Inness passed away on Feb. 23, 2021 at age 71 following a long battle with dementia. by Bill Meltzer @billmeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com
Mid-1970s era Flyers goaltender Gary Inness passed away on Feb. 23, 2021 at age 71 following a long battle with dementia. A very well-liked teammate and a caring man whose true loves apart from hockey were family and shaping young lives through education, he will be greatly missed. I am saddened to hear of the loss of another member of the Flyers family with the passing of goaltender Gary Inness. Gary s stay with the Flyers was short but he achieved near perfection with his 3-0-2 record, having never lost a game for the Orange and Black in net. His play contributed to the successful seasons in w
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Good news, everyone! Anton Khudobin is back on his game, and he demonstrated it by stopping 49 shots – that’s forty-nine, with the 40 and the 9 – while facing a career-high 51 shots during the Dallas Stars’ latest outing with the Florida Panthers.
And yet the Stars lost, for the sixth time in a row, thanks to a shambolic second period in which they gave away their early lead and the eventual game-winner for good measure. Stars staff writer Mike Heika boils it down to a few key issues in his postgame piece:
“Our young players were overwhelmed and our veterans didn’t make a difference,” said Stars coach Rick Bowness.
Alumni Corner: Paul Boutilier
The former Islander defenseman and Stanley Cup champion has spent recent years coaching by Sasha Kandrach @KandrachSasha / NewYorkIslanders.com
It may be nearly 40 years since Paul Boutilier dressed in a game for the New York Islanders, but even so, the former Islanders defenseman and member of the 1983 Stanley Cup-winning team has still found relevance and value in some of the lessons that he learned during his time on the Island.
Now, he s made it his mission to imprint those foundations on the next generation of hockey players that he works with as a personal coach and mentor.
DALLAS (AP) — Pius Suter scored 2:15 into overtime Tuesday night to give the Chicago Blackhawks their second straight 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars in the extra period.