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Avery Back To His Old Antics According To Flyers Coach
by Paul on 03/15/09 at 08:47 PM ET
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from Larry Brooks of the NY Post,
Avery got into the Flyers’ heads early in confronting Jeff Carter-What; touch Philadelphia’s 38-goal-scorer???-and the Flyers not only never got over it, they responded in their historical nature by trying to take off their opponents’ heads, witness the Braydon Coburn match penalty of a high stick across Nik Antropov’s face late in the second.
“We got emotional and used it the wrong way,” said Flyers’ head coach John Stevens. “I think [Avery’s] probation period is over and now he’s back to his old antics and we got sucked in, to be quite honest.
more and watch the Coburn hit on Antropov below…
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That’s no different than Simon on Hollweg… MAYBE a little less aggressive. But that was a two hander to the chops.
The NHL SHOULD react but won’t.
Why?
Because of the name on the jersey.
And they also prefer to react based on the damage, not the act.
Posted by siggy on 03/15/09 at 08:59 PM ET