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  Eric Lindros
Eric Lindros (born February 28, 1973 in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player, who currently is an unrestricted free agent.
Lindros played for the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League for three seasons from 1989 to 1992.
Lindros was selected #1 overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
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 Brett Lindros Information
Brett Alexander Blake Lindros (born December 2, 1975, in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who used to play in the National Hockey League appearing in 51 games for the New York Islanders from 1994-1996.
Lindros was drafted in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 1st round, 9th overall.
He is the younger brother of current NHL superstar Eric Lindros.
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 Eric Lindros - Definition, explanation
Lindros was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital and it was discovered he had a collapsed lung.
Lindros' parents, who had a history of being Eric's eyes and ears and speaking for him when it came to matters with the Flyers (including telling Clarke who should play on Lindros' lines), accused the Flyers team doctors of trying to kill Lindros and not diagnosing the injury properly.
Lindros returned after being stripped of his captaincy in the Eastern Conference Finals, in which he played the final two games of the series, the latter of which Lindros suffered another concussion after a bone-jarring hit by New Jersey Devils player Scott Stevens.
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Lindros was the fifth-quickest in NHL history to reach 500 career points, behind Gretzky, Lemieux, Peter Stastny and Mike Bossy.
Brett Lindros, Eric's younger brother, was a first-round pick of the New York Islanders but played just 51 games before concussions ended his career.
Lindros was the subject of an enduring one, which had the hulking 6-4 center beaten in a bar brawl by 5-7 Canadian figure skater Elvis Stojko.
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To start his NHL career, after refusing to play for Quebec, Lindros was dealt to Philadelphia for five players, two No. 1 picks and $15 million.
Lindros is not the physical player he was at the height of his career.
Lindros' father, Carl, was sharply critical of the way the Flyers handed the situation.
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  Brett Lindros seriously injured in snowmobile accident
A shaken Carl Lindros, speaking outside Sunnybrook Hospital where the two were taken, said his son's friend -- as driver of the snowmobile -- had borne the brunt of the impact.
Brett Lindros, who underwent minor surgery in Toronto, was in good spirits, according to his father.
Brett Lindros, 25, is currently the host of the Be a Player series, which airs on TSN.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2001/02/18/blindros010218.html   (1768 words)

  
  Scary business.(hockey player Eric Lindros faces the fact that concussions may be bringing his career to a close) - ...
Brett Lindros once kidded his older brother, Eric, that he should wear nothing but fl, break all the rules in the game and be known as the baddest dude in hockey history.
Lindros demanded a trade when he was playing junior hockey, and he demanded a trade when he first was drafted by an NHL team.
Brett Lindros, who has been physically where his big brother is now, sees little reason to discourage Eric from continuing his NHL career.
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 Brett Lindros
Brett He held the key of treasures which would have freed mankind from Lindros ages of error and misery.
Thousands of precious Lindros lives shall be lost, tens of thousands shall suffer discomfort, privation, sickness, poverty, ignorance, for lack of discoveries and methods which, but for this mistaken dealing with Roger Bacon and his compeers, Brett would now be blessing the earth.
Put Lindros together all the efforts of all the atheists who have ever lived, and they have not done so much harm to Christianity and the world as has been done by the narrow-minded, conscientious men who persecuted Roger Bacon, and closed the path which he gave his life to open.
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 CNNSI.com - NHL Hockey - Brett Lindros seriously injured in snowmobile accident - Sunday February 18, 2001 03:44 PM
TORONTO (AP) -- Brett Lindros, a former NHL player and the brother of Eric Lindros, was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident early Sunday.
Lindros was the passenger on a snowmobile operated by 25-year-old Dan Cameron of Toronto when they struck the rocky shoreline on Crane Lake near Parry Sound about 3:30 a.m.
Lindros was being transferred from Parry Sound to Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, while Cameron was awaiting transfer.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/news/2001/02/18/brett_lindros_ap   (381 words)

  
 Veteran Presence FPotM - Brett Lindros
Of course, Brett Lindros' career in the NHL never really got off the ground, as he was felled by a series of concussions, much like his brother.
I'm inclined to think there was some sort of master flaw in Brett's makeup that caused him to fail so greatly; maybe he kept his head down at the wrong point consistently, maybe there was something wrong with the form of his checks, maybe he went looking for trouble and got some rough hits.
Brett Lindros was just prevented from revealing himself to be a first round bust.
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Lindros was the fifth-quickest in NHL history to reach 500 career points, behind Gretzky, Lemieux, Peter Stastny and Mike Bossy.
Brett Lindros, Eric's younger brother, was a first-round pick of the New York Islanders but played just 51 games before concussions ended his career.
Lindros was the subject of an enduring one, which had the hulking 6-4 center beaten in a bar brawl by 5-7 Canadian figure skater Elvis Stojko.
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 Corpus Christi Caller Times Caller.com - Latest concussion could end Lindros' career
His younger brother, Brett Lindros, retired from the NHL in 1996 after suffering three concussions with the New York Islanders and several concussions in juniors.
Lindros appeared to bang his head on the ice, and lay crumpled on the ice as the sellout crowd at the First Union Center grew eerily silent.
Lindros was 19 when the Flyers traded six players, two first-round draft choices and $15 million to the Quebec Nordiques to acquire him.
www.caller2.com /2000/may/28/today/sports_n/1117.html   (716 words)

  
 Eric Lindros - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
Lindros had already stated his intention not to join the Greyhounds, but Greyhounds owner Phil Esposito had drafted him anyway, enabling Esposito to sell his share in the team at a higher price.
Lindros was selected first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
After Lindros was cleared to play in December, the Flyers refused to deal his rights to the Toronto Maple Leafs, as he preferred, and Lindros sat out the rest of 2000-01 NHL season.
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 Hockey Trade Rumors - NHL Rumors from around the league - Should Lindros Retire???
It's a shame Lindros' career might have to end this way, but his long-term health, not trying to help the Rangers squeeze into the playoffs for the first time in seven years, ought to be his first priority.
Sadly, Lindros' younger brother was forced to retire from hockey at age 20 in 1996 after a series of concussions.
Lindros was sidelined for the entire 2000-01 season after a brutal hit by New Jersey Devils defenseman Scott Stevens on May 27, 2000, in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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 SvenskaFans.com/nhl
Brett Lindros listades redan som nummer nio totalt i NHL Entry Draft 1994 av New York Islanders.
Brett Lindros var en stor och stark power forward som inte tvekade att bryta in på mål och använda sin tyngd för att på det viset komma nära mål och kunna trycka in lösa puckar.
Lindros första säsong i NHL blev symptomatisk för hans korta karriär, det vill säga den innehöll alldeles för få matcher.
www.svenskafans.com /nhl/nyislanders/artikel.asp?id=119172   (1069 words)

  
 Eric Lindros
Lindros, bereits im Juniorenalter ein Star, erzielte 97 Tore und 119 Assists (216 Scorerpunkte) in 95 Spielen für die Generals.
Lindros weigerte sich strikt, zu den Nordiques zu wechseln und spielte stattdessen in der folgenden Saison für die Oshawa Generals und für das kanadische Nationalteam, bei dem er zeitweise Kapitän war.
Lindros' Stärken sind seine Physis - er ist 1,93 Meter groß und wiegt weit über 100 kg - und seine aggressive Spielweise, was er jedoch mit hervorragender Technik vereint.
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 Rangers send prospects to Flyers for Lindros - Hockey's Future
Lindros sat out this whole season in a huge dispute with Flyers' management, after attempts by Philadelphia to trade him a couple of times during the season.
Brett Hull is expected to sign with the Rangers now that Lindros is here, and he would provide more scoring on the wings.
Hopefully for the Rangers, Eric Lindros will return to form from 5 years ago and be a dominating center in the National Hockey League, although I wouldn't bet on it.
www.hockeysfuture.com /articles/2756   (1018 words)

  
 :: LEAST I COULD DO FORUM :: > Lindros to wear Blue?
The most heralded prospect since Mario Lemieux, Lindros was drafted first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in 1991 but vowed not to play for the struggling franchise, forcing a blockbuster trade to Philadelphia in July 1992 that involved seven players and $15 million going to the Nordiques, including 2003 Hart Trophy winner Peter Forsberg.
Lindros himself won the Hart Trophy in 1995 but has not been the game-changing player envisioned by critics, partly because of numerous concussions and other injuries sustained due to his physical style of play.
Lindros' younger brother Brett was forced into early retirement after just two seasons with the New York Islanders due to head injuries.
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 LIndros reflects on life during all-star break
 Brett Lindros, retired from the New York Islanders at 21, met with reporters Friday to talk about how he works with a commission to investigate concussions, equipment and preventative measures.
 Lindros, 23, was to appear in his third NHL all-star game at San Jose Arena, only this one was different.
He was on the same Eastern Conference all-star team as Gretzky of the New York Rangers and Lemieux of the Pittsburgh Penguins, two icons of the sport.
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Lindros was traded to the Oshawa Generals instead, and when they played the Greyhounds, some Greyhound players wore fl armbands in protest of Lindros' antics.
Lindros was selected first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
Lindros' first goal of the Stanley Cup Finals came in Game 4, with the Flyers down 2-0 and minutes away from being swept.
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 ASA - November 1997: Sports - St. Louis Blues vs. Philadelphia Flyers - 11/3/97
ST LOUIS -- Eric Lindros scored twice during a four-goal first period and Garth Snow stopped 27 shots as the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a four-game winless streak with a 5-1 victory over the St.
Lindros scored his eighth of the season with 4:32 remaining.
Lindros suffered bruised ribs and did not play the third period, but the injury is not believed to be serious.
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 Eric Lindros snubs the Nordiques - Hockey Gems from the CBC Archives - CBC Archives
Smelling better opportunities outside Quebec, Lindros refuses to join the Nordiques, opting to stay with his junior hockey team, the Oshawa Generals.
Lindros played with a junior team in Detroit until he was traded to Oshawa.
But Eric Lindros' parents informed the team that he was not interested in playing for them.
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 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Brett Lindros
Right-winger Brett Lindros was a skilled power forward who played parts of two seasons with the New York Islanders in the mid-90s.
Born in London, Ontario, the younger brother of Eric Lindros starred in junior B with the St. Michael's Buzzers.
Lindros added enthusiasm and grit to New York but the club missed out on the playoffs.
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 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Eric Lindros
His younger brother, Brett, was forced out of the league after receiving one too many concussions in 1996 and Eric missed the 1999 playoffs with a collapsed lung that forced him to watch the Flyers from the sidelines as they lost their series with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
In the fall of 2000, Lindros demanded a trade to Toronto, but after a year in which Clarke refused to accommodate him, Lindros was sent to New York to resume his career with the Rangers.
Upon his arrival in the Big Apple, Lindros has had seasons of 73 and 53 points while representing his country for the third time at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, adding a gold medal to his previous silver that he won in 1992 in Albertville.
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 Eric Lindros Cleared But Not Free...
From the moment Eric Lindros turned down the Flyers' $8.5 million qualifying offer we all knew this situation was going to get worse before it got better.
But when you hear Philadelphia GM Bobby Clarke saying things like "I don't feel any allegiance to Eric Lindros..." or "I'll make a deal that I think is fair value for a healthy Eric Lindros" you know that this is going to be a lonnnnnng winter.
He has taken every Lindros action as a personal afront, stripped Lindros of his captaincy because he had the gall to question the treatment he was receiving from the Flyers' medical staff, and publicly mocked him by inserting a little-used clause in his qualifying offer making it essentially a two-way contract.
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 Eric Lindros
Eric Lindros (born February 28, 1973 in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.Lindros played for the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League for three seasons from 1989 to 1992.
He attended St. Michael's College School in Toronto with his brother and fellow hockey player, Brett.Lindros was selected #1 overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
He joined the New York Rangers for the 2001-2002 season.On January 29, 2004, Lindros sustained his eighth career concussion and, since then, has been sidelined with his career in the NHL in doubt.
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 Everybody's Got A Story
Brett walks in on Bryan and Darcy preparing for the 2003 playoffs
Considering his less that great home life Andrew jumps at the chance to be Brett Lindros's friend.
This is a prequel so you don't need to read the rest of the fics to understand unless you want to.
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 Lindros risking another comeback - Hockey's Future
The news that Eric Lindros has been cleared to make his return to NHL hockey after suffering the sixth concussion of his oft-injured career is disturbing at best.
Depending how you look at it, it seems that the biggest issue surrounding Lindros' return is not that he's actually returning to the game when nobody expected him but rather his devalued worth via the trade market.
The fact of the matter is that Lindros will have to prove himself or rather his health will have to, and that will be the hinge to any deal for the big forward, with the scale of worth graduating relating directly to how durable Lindros happens to be.
www.hockeysfuture.com /articles/1696   (693 words)

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