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Michael Richards (born February 11, 1985, in Kenora, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and team captain of the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL.

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Canada's Jasey Jay Anderson who placed first (C), Canada's Matthew Morison (L) who placed second and Austria's Andreas Prommegger who took third place celebrate on the podium after the men's World Cup parallel giant slalom in La Molina on March 21, 2010. Canada
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger, left, celebrates after scoring against the Nashville Predators to tie the in the game in the third period and send it to overtime in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn. At right is Simon Gagne (12). The Predators won 4-3 in a shootout. Chris Pronger
BOSTON - MARCH 18: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins hits Dennis Wideman #6 of the Boston Bruins at the TD Garden on March 18, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts. Sidney Crosby
The Nashville Predators, top, celebrate while Columbus Blue Jackets' Marc Methot and Rick Nash, bottom, skate off after the Predators scored to win in overtime 1-0 in an NHL hockey game on Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Rick Nash
Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Tobias Enstrom, left, and Philadelphia Flyers forward Jeff Carter (17) vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday March 20, 2010, in Atlanta. Philadelphia Flyers
PHILADELPHIA - MARCH 13: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers congratulates Scott Hartnell #19 on his third period game tying goal against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Wachovia Center on March 13, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Blackhawks 3-2. Jeff Carter
BOSTON - MARCH 18: Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins fights with Matt Cooke #24 of the Pittsburgh Penguins at the TD Garden on March 18, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Penguins defeated the Bruins 3-0. Matt Cooke
Philadelphia Flyers coach Peter Laviolette, center, talks with linesman David Brisebois (96) in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. At left s Flyers' Arron Asham. Peter Laviolette
Newly-hired Philadelphia Flyers coach Peter Laviolette, right, laughs as Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren looks on during a news conference, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, in Philadelphia. Laviolette replaces John Stevens, who was fired on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, after the team was shut out in consecutive games. Paul Holmgren
GLENDALE, AZ - MARCH 20: Troy Brouwer #22 (C) of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates with teammates Jonathan Toews #19, Patrick Kane #88, Duncan Keith #2 and Brent Sopel #5 after Brouwer scored a first period goal against the Phoenix Coyotes during the NHL game at Jobing.com Arena on March 20, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona. Jonathan Toews
NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Kimmo Timonen #44 of the Philadelphia Flyers shoots the puck against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City. Kimmo Timonen
SUNRISE, FL - FEBRUARY 1: Goaltender Jonas Hiller #1 of the Anaheim Ducks stops a shot by David Booth #10 of the Florida Panthers on February 1, 2010 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. David Booth
Temple's Ryan Brooks boards a bus in Philadelphia, before the team departs for the NCAA college basketball tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Temple is scheduled to play Cornell in a first-round East Regional game on Friday. Philadelphia
Philadelphia Flyers' Simon Gagne, left, scores past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet, of France, in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2. Simon Gagne
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane, left, shoots as Anaheim Ducks' James Wisniewski defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Patrick Kane
NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Scott Hartnell #19 of the Philadelphia Flyers stands on the ice against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City. Scott Hartnell
Tampa Bay Lightning center Vincent Lecavalier, far right, takes a shot on Colorado Avalanche goalie Andrew Raycroft, third from left, as Lightning left winger Ryan Malone, far left, jostles with Avalanche defenseman Brett Clark in front of the net in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Tampa Bay Lightning

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Atlanta Thrashers right wing Colby Armstrong (20) and Philadelphia Flyers forward Mike Richards (18) battle for the puck as Todd White (12) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday March 20, 2010, in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Thrashers right wing Colby Armstrong (20) and Philadelphia Flyers forward Mike Richards (18) battle for the puck as Todd White (12) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday March 20, 2010, in Atlanta.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, upper left, skates off the ice as Nashville Predators players congratulate goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after Rinne blocked Richards' shootout attempt to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, upper left, skates off the ice as Nashville Predators players congratulate goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after Rinne blocked Richards' shootout attempt to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, blocks the final Philadelphia Flyers shootout attempt by center Mike Richards (18) to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, blocks the final Philadelphia Flyers shootout attempt by center Mike Richards (18) to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers skates with the puck in front of Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers skates with the puck in front of Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Brandon Dubinsky #17 of the New York Rangers fights with Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Brandon Dubinsky #17 of the New York Rangers fights with Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers battles for possession with Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers battles for possession with Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Simon Gagne, from right, celebrates with teammates Claude Giroux and Mike Richards after Gagne scored the go-ahead goal in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Simon Gagne, from right, celebrates with teammates Claude Giroux and Mike Richards after Gagne scored the go-ahead goal in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Mike Richards, top, leaps over New York Islanders' Freddy Meyer in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Mike Richards, top, leaps over New York Islanders' Freddy Meyer in the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2.

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PHILADELPHIA - MARCH 07: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 7, 2010 at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Leafs 3-1.

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PHILADELPHIA - MARCH 07: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 7, 2010 at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Leafs 3-1.

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PHILADELPHIA - MARCH 07: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers plays the puck as Jeff Finger #4 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on on March 7, 2010 at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Leafs 3-1.

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PHILADELPHIA - MARCH 07: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers plays the puck as Jeff Finger #4 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on on March 7, 2010 at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Leafs 3-1.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Jeff Carter, from left, and Mike Richards celebrate after Carter's goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Jeff Carter, from left, and Mike Richards celebrate after Carter's goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Jeff Carter, from left, and Mike Richards celebrate after Carter's goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere, of Finland, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Flyers' Jeff Carter, from left, and Mike Richards celebrate after Carter's goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere, of Finland, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Philadelphia.

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BUFFALO, NY - MARCH 05: Mike Richards #18, Kimmo Timonen #44, Simon Gagne #12 and Lukas Krajicek #2 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrate Gagnes' goal in the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena on March 5, 2010 in Buffalo, New York.

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BUFFALO, NY - MARCH 05: Mike Richards #18, Kimmo Timonen #44, Simon Gagne #12 and Lukas Krajicek #2 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrate Gagnes' goal in the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena on March 5, 2010 in Buffalo, New York.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, center, celebrates with teammates anny Briere (48) and Chris Pronger (20) after scoring a goal in the second period against the Florida Panthers during an NHL hockey game in Sunrise, Fla., Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, center, celebrates with teammates anny Briere (48) and Chris Pronger (20) after scoring a goal in the second period against the Florida Panthers during an NHL hockey game in Sunrise, Fla., Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

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Philadelphia Flyers, from left, Simon Gagne, Daniel Carcillo, and Mike Richards celebrate Richards's first period goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning in a NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Tampa, Fla. All three players scored in the Flyers' 7-2 win.

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Philadelphia Flyers, from left, Simon Gagne, Daniel Carcillo, and Mike Richards celebrate Richards's first period goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning in a NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Tampa, Fla. All three players scored in the Flyers' 7-2 win.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: (L to R) Michael Richards #18 and Chris Pronger #20 of Canada celebrate after receiving the gold medals won during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: (L to R) Michael Richards #18 and Chris Pronger #20 of Canada celebrate after receiving the gold medals won during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: Ryan Suter #20 of the United States brings the puck away from the challenge from Michael Richards #18 of Canada during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: Ryan Suter #20 of the United States brings the puck away from the challenge from Michael Richards #18 of Canada during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: Michael Richards #18 of Canada celerbates after a goal by Jonathan Toews #16 during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: Michael Richards #18 of Canada celerbates after a goal by Jonathan Toews #16 during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: The Officials break up a scuffle between Jack Johnson #3 of the United States and Michael Richards #18 of Canada during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 28: The Officials break up a scuffle between Jack Johnson #3 of the United States and Michael Richards #18 of Canada during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada on day 17 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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"We're fighting for our lives ... We lost all those games in a row, but we're still in it."


Eric Boulton Mar 21 2010 2:33 PM from N.J. Courier-Post Online

"We need these points as much as they do ... We are not in the playoffs yet."


Ian Laperriere Mar 21 2010 2:33 PM from N.J. Courier-Post Online

"They played with more passion and desperation than we did"


Chris Pronger Mar 21 2010 2:33 PM from N.J. Courier-Post Online

"That's pretty much shows that I have been around a long time"


Ian Laperriere Mar 21 2010 5:35 AM from Philadelphia Inquirer

"You can talk the talk, but it comes down to how you walk"


Peter Laviolette Mar 21 2010 3:50 AM from Sporting News

"I think going into Philly will be a little tougher ... They're going to be a little more prepared. They're going to play hard."


John Anderson (footballer) Mar 21 2010 3:50 AM from Sporting News

"It was a minute-something when I pulled him ... Before that, I feel it's too early. If I sent the (Rob) Niedermayer line on the ice I won't pull the goalie. I'll wait until (Zach) Parise or (Ilya) Kovalchuk are in the ice."


Jacques Lemaire Mar 21 2010 3:21 AM from NJ.com

"Once it's over you are ... During the fight you don't feel fatigue."


Pierre-Luc Létourneau-Leblond Mar 21 2010 3:21 AM from NJ.com

"He definitely lamded some. I can't tell you how many right now. I'll tell you tomorrow"


Pierre-Luc Létourneau-Leblond Mar 21 2010 3:21 AM from NJ.com
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Atlanta Thrashers right wing Colby Armstrong (20) and Philadelphia Flyers forward Mike Richards (18) battle for the puck as Todd White (12) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday March 20, 2010, in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Thrashers right wing Colby Armstrong (20) and Philadelphia Flyers forward Mike Richards (18) battle for the puck as Todd White (12) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday March 20, 2010, in Atlanta.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, upper left, skates off the ice as Nashville Predators players congratulate goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after Rinne blocked Richards' shootout attempt to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Philadelphia Flyers center Mike Richards, upper left, skates off the ice as Nashville Predators players congratulate goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after Rinne blocked Richards' shootout attempt to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, blocks the final Philadelphia Flyers shootout attempt by center Mike Richards (18) to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, blocks the final Philadelphia Flyers shootout attempt by center Mike Richards (18) to give the Predators a 4-3 win in an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers skates with the puck in front of Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Olli Jokinen #12 of the New York Rangers skates with the puck in front of Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on March 14, 2010 in New York City.

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