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Scott Laughton talks highly of Wayne Simmonds
Published April 14, 2024 at 9:26 PM
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The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the New Jersey Devils Saturday night 1-0 but also got to celebrate Flyer's fan favorite Wayne Simmonds' career. During the night, Scott Laughton was asked about Wayne Simmonds and spoke highly of him.
Scott Laughton on Wayne Simmonds:
"He's the ultimate Flyer, and he does embody what Philly is."
"He's the ultimate Flyer, and he does embody what Philly is."
Scott Laughton and Wayne Simmonds played parts of six seasons together and Laughton comments on Simmonds seconds what Wayne Simmonds stated about playing in Philly. This city wants their athletes to give everything they have and to always show effort. Wayne Simmonds was always up to defend his teammates at all costs even putting his own body on the line and this is why this city loves him so much. Wayne Simmonds will truly always be a forever, Flyer.
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April 14 | 42 answers Scott Laughton talks highly of Wayne Simmonds Why do you think this city loves Wayne Simmonds so much? | ||
The willingness to defend his teammates | 11 | 26.2 % |
Goal scoring ability | 0 | 0 % |
Always showing effort | 12 | 28.6 % |
He would put his body on the line for the team | 19 | 45.2 % |
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