Tonight is one of those nights you have to find positives in, even though it’s difficult. The Flyers had about as great a start as you could have hoped for. They scored the first goal which has been absolutely crucial to provide the Flyers with the #confidence to succeed, it seems. To make it more…
Whether you were awake to watch it or not, you likely saw at some point on Tuesday that Craig Berube decided to healthy-scratch Flyers forward Vincent Lecavalier for the first time in Lecavalier’s illustrious 16-year career. While it’s sad to see it come down to this for a good guy like Lecavalier, it’s very hard…
After a rough 5-1 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins last night, Lehigh Valley will look to bounce back on home ice in front of Flyers legend, and the first head coach in Phantoms history, Bill Barber. Barber will be in attendance tonight as a part of the Phantoms first Legends Night of the year. The…
An almost-daily column that takes a look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that shaped the organization throughout the club’s storied history The Flyers have put together an impressive 9-6-1-0 overall record — which includes a 7-3-0-0 mark at home…
* Trying to figure what’s up with Matt Read and his slump of a year so far: [Philly.com] * Some leftover notes on Flyers–Ducks, and also some quotes from Terry Murray on Robert Hagg’s season so far in Adirondack: [Hockeybuzz] * Congratulations to one Paul Holmgren, who received the Lester Patrick Trophy last night for…
**The Flyers won a hockey game! It’s so fun when they do that. They should maybe do it more often. RECAP! *Steve Mason continues to absolutely kill it in net; he really stoned the Kings on Saturday night. [Hockeybuzz] *Given Mason’s play of late, he really deserves better from the team in front of him….
An almost-daily column that takes a look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that shaped the organization throughout the club’s storied history Heading into tonight’s matchup with the Edmonton Oilers at the Wells Fargo Center, the Flyers have a posted…
ALLENTOWN— UGH, shootouts. After a frustrating blow-out loss to the No. 1 team in the East division last night, the Phantoms traveled home to Allentown needing another win at home. With an outstanding home record thus-far this season, the Lehigh Valley has become a therapeutic spot for the Phantoms after tough road losses, which despite…
*The Flyers are back on home ice tonight to take on the visiting Devils. BSH preview this afternoon; puck drops at 7. Woo. *Scott Laughton has worked his way onto the Flyers’ second line, but the center refuses to let success get to his head. [Inquirer] *Speaking of guys doing well on lines, Brayden Schenn…
*Blue Jackets tonight. There will be Steve Hartnell stories. Check back this afternoon for a preview; puck drops at 7. *There will also be silly things like this nonsense about Umberger being “emotional” about returning to Columbus. [Inquirer] *Ed Snider is apparently really happy with the Flyers‘ West Coast road trip. Ed Snider apparently has…