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Clarke speaks candidly about Lindros; says he's 'really proud' of him

TORONTO _ The very public feud between Bob Clarke and Eric Lindros, which reached a boiling point near the end of Lindros' Flyers career in 2001, is over.

Feud? What feud?

Clarke, who was the Flyers general manager during those days, is on the Hall of Fame selection committee and he pushed for Lindros to get into the Hall. The former Flyers center was one of four men inducted (see story) Monday in Toronto.

"He was the best player in the game for quite a few years," Clarke said before Monday's festivities. "There still hasn't been another player like him, with that size, skating ability, and skill.