Top Jason LaBarbera News
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Reassigned by Flyers
LaBarbera was reassigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Thursday.
LaBarbera was an emergency recall after Philadelphia starter Steve Mason suffered a lower-body injury. Given his struggles in the AHL this season -- a 5-9-0 record with a 2.80 GAA -- it comes as no surprise that the 36-year-old has not hit the ice for the Flyers this year. The goaltender's reassignment bodes well for Mason returning to action after the All-Star break.
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Rejoins Flyers on emergency conditions
LaBarbera was recalled by the Flyers on emergency conditions Wednesday.
LaBarbera rarely gets an extended chance in net with an NHL club, and that should be the case again this time around, with Steve Mason (lower-body) likely to back for the Flyers' next game following the All-Star break. the 36-year-old is set to back up Michal Neuvirth on Wednesday, but would only see ice time in an odd situation.
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Sent to minors Thursday
LaBarbera has been reassigned to the minors, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
LaBarbera, a career backup goalie, heads back to the AHL with Michal Neuvirth reportedly available again after dealing with an upper-body injury.
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Recalled Saturday
The Flyers have recalled LaBarbera, according to team beat writer Bill Meltzer.
Fellow netminder Michal Neuvirth has been dealing with an upper-body injury, which presumably necessitated the call-up for LaBarbera, a career backup.
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Sent to AHL Phantoms
LaBarbera has been returned to the AHL Phantoms, CSN Philly's Tim Panaccio reports.
It's a curious move, as the Flyers are still without netminder Steve Mason due to personal reasons. LaBarbera has only made 187 appearances in the NHL despite having 11 years of service time, making him a career backup.
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Flyers' Jason LaBarbera: Recalled Monday
LaBarbera was recalled from AHL Lehigh Valley on Monday, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
LaBarbera's presence on the roster will likely be temporary, as Steve Mason is away from the team for a personal matter. He'll serve as the backup to Michal Neuverth on Monday, but could wind up back in the AHL shortly thereafter.
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Flyers Sign LaBarbera To One-Year Deal
LaBarbera signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Flyers on Thursday.LaBarbera is slated to mentor and serve as the understudy to goalie prospect Anthony Stolarz at AHL Lehigh Valley this season. The 35-year-old made five appearances for the Ducks last season when John Gibson missed time with an injury, posting a 2.61 GAA and .909 save percentage.... See More ... See Less -
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-3, 234 lbs |
Birthplace: Prince George, B.C., Canada |
Age: 44 |
Experience: 11 |