There was a lot of skepticism about what kind of player Owen Tippett could turn into, after he was acquired from the Florida Panther last season in the Claude Giroux deal. Most of those concerns are put to rest for now, as Tippett posted numerous career high and finished third in Flyers scoring leaders. Games…
Call it what you want, or call it poetic justice because on Friday night at the Prudential Center it was the Flyers going up and Devils going down. Both James van Riemsdyk and Travis Konecny scored twice, and Cam Talbot made 30 saves in his debut as the Flyers put down the rudely feisty Devils…
*Well, looks like the Islanders are doing some stuff. [Lighthouse Hockey] *No hockey until tomorrow, because the NHL loves to stretch things out. But once we get back to game time, it’ll be the Caps’ series to lose. Here’s five reasons why they are on the verge of winning the Stanley Cup. [The Hockey News]…
With the 2018 NHL Entry Draft a little over one month away, it’s interesting to look at a potential draft pick’s playing style and to see how well they performed over the season. Although the former can be seen rather easily through watching tape and highlights, the assessment of the latter can be assisted by…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… * Trenton beat Reading 2-1 in overtime last night: [The Checking Line] * Practice report from Glens Falls: [The Saratogian] * Recap of the USA’s 8-0 win over Germany: [SBNation.com] * The inaugural Three Rivers Classic starts tonight in Pittsburgh,…
* Can the Wild just, like, … not? Recap. * Nolan Patrick may be playing on Thursday? It’s possible, at least? It’d be nice? [NBCS Philly] * That, plus Andrew MacDonald will skate tomorrow for the first time since hurting his knee last month: [Philly.com] * Up in Allentown, Samuel Morin is expected to play…
Before their playoff game against the Rangers on Wednesday night, the Penguins held a moment of silence for Flyers owner Ed Snider, who died on Monday after a two year battle with cancer. It was a fantastic move by the Penguins — and just as equally terrible a display by a few of their fans….
We’ve known for some time that Chris Pronger has had a pretty rough go at life since the stick-to-the-face and the subsequent concussion he suffered back during the early part of the 2011-12 season. His wife has talked about Chris’ search for “good days” in a sea of bad ones; how hockey is no longer…
Here’s the poll: No. 1 “LSD Line” vs. No. 5 “The Tastykake Kids” No. 1 “LSD Line” 210 No. 5 “The Tastykake Kids” 212
This story was originally published on March 3, 2017. It’s been updated now that Mason has signed a two-year, $8.2 million deal with the Winnipeg Jets on free agency day. When the Flyers signed Michal Neuvirth to a contract extension on 2017 NHL trade deadline day — a two-year contract extension, with a big raise,…