We’re 16 picks through SB Nation’s annual NHL Mock Draft, which means it’s time for the host team to step up and make their selection with the No. 17 pick. Sorry, we didn’t trade up to No. 1. On behalf of the City of Philadelphia, Broad Street Hockey welcomes everybody to the Wells Fargo Center…
*CSN Philly continues their series on possible Flyers free agent targets with Lightning winger Ryan Callahan, former sort-of Islanders defenseman Dan Boyle, Ottawa right-winger Ales Hemsky, BJs defenseman Nikita Nikitin, Avs center Paul Stastny, and, eww, Steve Ott. *The Draft is Friday and Broad Street Hockey & Puck Daddy are hosting a pre-party Thursday night….
Anthony DeAngelo, the Sewell, NJ native playing for the OHL’s Sarnia Sting, is one of the most high octane defenseman to come along in years. He didn’t just put up more points than games played, he put up more assist than games played. That’s pretty impressive for any position, let alone a defenseman. DeAngelo seems…
Heard you needed plans for Thursday night. Made ’em for ya. Come join the Broad Street Hockey crew — Travis, Kurt, Albert, Collin, Charlie, and maybe some others — as we kick off NHL Draft weekend in style on Thursday, June 26 at 8 p.m. We’ll be gathering at McGillin’s Olde Ale House in Center…
*Today is June 24, which means yesterday was a total madhouse. First up, Scott Hartnell was traded to the Blue Jackets in exchange for R.J. Umberger and a pick. [BSH] [Inquirer] [CSN Philly] *It’s important to note that R.J. Umberger is worse than Scott Hartnell and also has a terrible contract. [BSH] *Turns out the…
Anthony DeAngelo, the Sewell, NJ native playing for the OHL’s Sarnia Sting, is one of the most high octane offensive defenseman to come along in years. He didn’t just put up more points than games played, he put up more assist than games played. That’s pretty impressive for any position, let alone a defenseman. DeAngelo…
One of the top Euro forwards available in the draft, Jakub Vrana possesses a strong offensive flair that at one point had him ranked near the top 10 in this draft. Vrana has serious playmaking ability and is a smooth skater in open space, which helps create chances whenever he is on the ice. Playing…
*It’s Draft Day Eve wooooooo shame no one cares. [SB Nation] *Meltzer on the NHL Awards and trading up at the draft. [Hockeybuzz] *The top prospects in the draft got a tour of Philadelphia. [CSN Philly] *Travis Hughes has some strong feelings about cheesesteaks. If you’re coming to Philly for the draft tomorrow, take heed….
This is what it looks like when five Canadian kids try to order cheesesteaks at Geno’s pic.twitter.com/5bydyahvyl — Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) June 25, 2014 Wait, so you’re telling me that Geno’s Steaks lets non-American people place orders from their crappy, neon-covered hell hole on Passyunk Ave? The top prospects in Friday’s NHL Draft, to be…
*The NHL Awards were last night! Here’s a full list of the winners. [SB Nation] *And here’s a look at how the Flyers did in the voting for each trophy. Mason almost won the Vezina guys! [BSH] *Carchidi thinks Hextall won the Hartnell trade because of course he does. [Inquirer] *But seriously, Columbus won. [Poweranks]…