No JVR for morning skate.
JVR had been skating most of the week so his absence may be precautionary. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
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James van Riemsdyk News
Whoops. Seems JVR is out there in a regular white forward's uniform.
Sounds like JVR could be nearing a return. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
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Shelley, Zolnierczyk and Lilja appear to be the scratches.
Shelley stays out of the lineup tonight. The pugilist has only 27 PIM in 21 games.
Briere and JVR both out there for morning skate. We'll see if Briere tries to go.
Despite the progress JVR may have made he remains out indefinitely. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
Forward James van Riemsdyk remains out indefinitely.
Despite the progress JVR may have made he remains out indefinitely. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
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Harry Z in for Shelley. #Flyers
Shelley draws out for tonight's game as the Flyers add more speed to the lineup. The enforcer has 27 PIM in 21 games.
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Shelley in warmups as well as Sestito.
Shelley will play today. He has 27 PIM through 20 games.
Briere and JVR out on the ice at #Flyers practice.
JVR continues to skate before practice in what could be seen as the next step. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
JVR and Briere skating now.
JVR skated briefly before practice in what could be seen as the next step. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
Homer says because they didn't skate, you could classify Briere and JVR as having setbacks.
Still no progress for JVR. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
Forward James van Riemsdyk remain out indefinitely with concussions
Still no news on JVR. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
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Jody Shelley remains in the lineup in place of Zac Rinaldo, who said he was healthy enough to play tonight.
Shelley, not Zac Rinaldo, is your PIM stream of the evening for the Flyers. He has 17 PIM through 15 games.
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If no Rinaldo then Shelley has to dress. He has not played since Dec 23 at NYR
Shelley could dress tonight which could mean he drops the gloves with Brad Staubitz. He has 17 PIM in 14 games played.
#Flyers GM Paul Holmgren gives an update on James van Riemsdyk: "no change in status; out with concussion."
Van Riemsdyk remains out indefinitely as the team brings him back along slowly. Before getting hurt he scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games.
#Flyers announce James van Riemsdyk is out indefinitely with a concussion.
Don't expect van Riemsdyk to lace them up any time soon. The power forward scored 11 goals and 22 points in 37 games before getting hurt. This injury should put to bed the trade rumors surrounding him.
Holmgren says JVR is maintenance day. something is bothering him obviously
Van Riemsdyk has clearly been injured since returning from injury, scoring only one goal in the month of December. Expect the 22-year-old to require maintenance days as the season progresses.
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Jody Shelley will play tonight. Expect him to drop the gloves against his former team.
“Ah, I’d rather not get into all that stuff,” he replied. “I go out there every game working as hard as I can. That’s all I really can do. That is pretty much it.”
Sounds like JVR is fighting through an injury. He has only two assists through eight games since returning from his abdominal injury.
Jody Shelley is dealing with minor injury.
Shelley has very limited fantasy hockey value as a player who slots in and out of the lineup.
JVR plays tonite
JVR gets back into the lineup for the first time since November 23rd. The power forward had eight goals and 16 points in his first 20 games.