Jay Rosehill Age: 28 (July 16, 1985) Contract Status: $675,000 per year through 2015 2013-14 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 34 4:57 2 0 2 Corsi For Corsi Rel Quality of Comp. (TOI%) Zone Start % PDO 44.1% (12) -6.5% (12) 25.5% (13) 47.7% (9) 93.0% (13) (Numbers in parentheses indicate descending rank among…
Andrew MacDonald Age: 27 (September 7, 1986) Contract Status: $5,000,000 per year through 2020 2013-14 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 19 21:00 0 4 4 Corsi For % Corsi Rel % Quality of Comp. (TOI%) Zone Start % PDO 48.3% (5) -5.2% (8) 28.1% (5) 49.5% (6) 100.3% (5) (Numbers in parentheses indicate descending…
Jason Akeson Age: 24 (June 3, 1990) Contract Status: Restricted free agent Organizational afterthought to playoff contributor You certainly can’t accuse Jason Akeson of coming out of nowhere. Added to the Philadelphia Flyers organization in March of 2011, the undrafted Akeson led the team’s AHL affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms, in scoring in each of his…
There aren’t many of them to go around, but the Philadelphia Flyers will release the remaining tickets for the 2014 NHL Draft to the general public on Friday, May 30 at 1 p.m. ET. The tickets are free. They are first-come, first-served and there are definitely a limited number available, so you’ll want to refresh…
Jakub Voracek Age: 24 (August 15, 1989) Contract Status: $4.25 million per year through 2016 2013-14 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 82 17:15 23 39 62 Corsi For Corsi Rel Quality of Comp. (TOI%) Zone Start % PDO 55.2% (1) 7.4% (1) 29.4% (3) 58.5% (2) 101.8% (1) (Numbers in parentheses indicate descending rank…
Eric Wellwood nearly died last year when an artery in his leg was cut by a skate. He didn’t play at all this past year, and he’s now decided that he’ll never play professionally again. Wellwood has retired from hockey and will take a coaching job with the OHL’s Oshawa Generals. We won’t show the…
The public distribution of NHL Draft tickets is Friday. We reported this yesterday. It is true. There will be tickets available at 1 p.m. tomorrow via the Flyers website, so if you don’t have yours yet and want to go, you will have that chance tomorrow. But there’s a lot of confusion. If you’re on…
We’ll file this one under HOLY CRAP THERE’S FLYERS NEWS IN EARLY JUNE. The Flyers announced today that they’ll affiliate with the ECHL’s Reading Royals for the next two years. The team affiliated with the Greenville Road Warriors last season, sharing the partnership with the New York Rangers. It was less than ideal, and the…
*Surprisingly, Mark Streit turned into the Flyers best defenseman by the time this season ended. [BSH] *The Flyers’ front office is busy laying the groundwork for the City of Philadelphia’s first NHL draft. [Inquirer] *Meltzer on the likelihood that the Flyers will trade up or otherwise made a splash at the draft. [Hockeybuzz] *Late yesterday…
*Might as well get this over with: revisiting the Carter and Richards trades. Again. [Hockeybuzz] *Looking ahead to the top-ten forwards in the upcoming draft. [CSN Philly] *The Flyers want you to vote for Ray Emery’s save of the year. [Flyers] *Sunday night’s Kings–Blackhawks game seven set a ratings record for NBCSN. [Puck Daddy] *The…