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Busy Flyers swipe forward Maxime Talbot from Penguins, sign him to five-year deal

The Flyers on Friday signed free-agent forward Maxime Talbot to a five-year contract.Talbot, 27, is a 5-foot-11, 190-pound center, who had eight goals and 21 points last season for the Pittsburgh Penguins . He was a minus-3 for the year and finished with 66 minutes in penalties as Pittsburgh totaled 106 points."I think it's the right thing for me to do," Talbot told TSN. "It's the best team that I could go with."Talbot's deal is worth $9 million, and he became the second former Penguin in one day to decide to play on the other side of Pennsylvania.An hour before Talbot agreed with the Flyers, Philadelphia announced a one-year deal for free-agent forward Jaromir Jagr, 39, a former All-Star who was a first-round draft pick of the Penguins in 1990."It's going to be tough on us," Talbot said when asked how the Pittsburgh fans might react when they first see he and Jagr in Flyers uniforms. "It was tough for me to leave in the first place, as my heart has always been with the Pittsburgh Peng...

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