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Christopher Robert Pronger (born October 10, 1974) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is an alternate captain for the Flyers during away games. Pronger was originally selected 2nd overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft and played for them from 1993–95, followed by the St. Louis Blues (from 1995–2004), the Edmonton Oilers (from 2005–06), and the Anaheim Ducks from 2006–2009). He won the Hart Trophy as the league's most valuable player in the 1999–2000 season and was the first defenceman to win the award since Bobby Orr in 1972. He was also the cover athlete for NHL Hitz 20-03 and EA Sports NHL 2000 while with the St.




Hartnett: Fearless Eastern Conference NHL Playoff Predictions

By: WFAN

9Apr2012

Sean Hartnett shares his fearless Eastern Conference opening round predictions and wasn't afraid to pick a few first round upsets.

Pop Quiz: How to Truly Personalize your Old Chris Pronger Jersey

By: Joe Sports Fan

27Feb2012

Considering the fact that he overcame a rough beginning after being swapped for fan favorite Brendan Shanahan and ultimately became team captain through some of the most successful seasons the Blues have had in decades, it’s fair to say th...

Calling Out Kimmo Timonen

By: Broad Street Buzz

20Feb2012

In what universe does Matt Cooke get one over on Kimmo Timonen? (Courtesy: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE) Throughout his career, Kimmo Timonen has earned a reputation as a very smart defensive player who also moves the puck very well. When we acquired...

Flyers Have Second Straight Horrendous Weekend

By: Broad Street Buzz

13Feb2012

Miserable end to a miserable weekend. (Courtesy: Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE) Last weekend we got smoked 6-4 by the New Jersey Devils, and 5-2 by the New York Rangers. In both games the Flyers were completely embarrassed. That became known as the L...

Friday Morning Three-peat

By: SenShot

20Jan2012

Here are my top 3 stories from around the NHL on Thursday: 1.  A Wild Slide – It wasn’t too long ago that the Minnesota Wild were on top of the NHL standings.  On December 1st, the Wild moved into 1st place overall, and they were the ta...

Forget the Norris, Karlsson For Hart?

By: SenShot

9Jan2012

Is Erik Karlsson having a season that deserves some Hart Trophy consideration? (PHOTO: Justin K Aller / Getty Images North America) Erik Karlsson has reached the point that he should merit some consideration for the Norris Trophy, and the league̵...

Hartnett: Rangers Separating Themselves From Rival Flyers

By: WFAN

3Jan2012

The 2012 Winter Classic showed a national audience what New York Rangers fans have known all along, that they're superior to the rival Philadelphia Flyers.

LA Kings Defenseman Willie Mitchell On Concussions: “I Get Into A Car Wreck Six Times A Night”

By: Frozen Royalty

29Dec2011

EL SEGUNDO, CA — We’re not even at the halfway point of the 2011-12 National Hockey League season, but far too many players have already gone down due to concussions. In no particular order, the NHL has lost stars like Claude Giroux of th...

Atlantic Division Christmas Wishes

By: SenShot

24Dec2011

Well as the Christmas holiday is approaching, fans around the league will be celebrating the holidays, and I am sure most will be making some Christmas wishes on behalf of their favorite team.  So this week, I will look at each of the divisions on a...

The Concussion Issue, From a Player's Point of View

By: SlapShot

22Dec2011

Chris Pronger, Sidney Crosby, Claude Giroux, Milan Michalek and now Jeff Skinner. The list of superstars having the dreaded label of being out indefinitely with a concussion continues to grow.

Some Guy Named Claude Helps Flyers Beat Stars

By: Broad Street Buzz

22Dec2011

Jagr seems to like this guy, whoever he is. (Courtesy: Ronald Martinez) Some red-headed dude named Claude Giroux was in the lineup last night as the Flyers beat the Dallas Stars 4-1. The kid looked pretty good, scoring the first goal and getting h...

Slap Shot: The N.H.L. Concussion Issue, From a Hockey Player's Point of View

By: NY Times

22Dec2011

Chris Pronger, Sidney Crosby, Claude Giroux, Milan Michalek and now Jeff Skinner. The list of superstars having the dreaded label of being out indefinitely with a concussion continues to grow.

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