*The first name in the top five of our 25 Under 25 is Scott Laughton, who dropped a bit after his first professional year. [BSH] *Michael Neuvirth is probably hoping to find some stability with this Flyers. [Flyerdelphia] *Speaking of, Neuvirth says Jakub Voracek is the reason he decided to sign with the Flyers. [CSN…
*25 Under 25: Travis Sanheim edition. [BSH] *Tim Saunders and Steve Coates discuss the Flyers‘ situation on the blue line heading into the season. [Flyers] *Did you miss the big exciting news? The Phantoms have resigned Jay Rosehill. Good news is it’s an AHL-only contract so he shan’t be making any appearances in Philly this…
In this little exercise we’ve been doing since early August, we’ve gone through and reviewed 23 young prospects — just about all of whom have the potential to be NHLers in some capacity, but are also all unknowns to varying extents — and one 24-year old who’s shown that he’s an NHLer but whose long-term…
*Ron Hextall recently spoke about a whole bunch of hockey things so let’s read about it. [BSH] *The Flyers have spent the summer asking you to vote on the best play of the 2014-2015 season and they finally crowned a winner. It’s good, not great. [Flyers] *Prospect Christian Marti sat down with Coatesy. [Flyers] *And…
*Rookie camp in only two weeks!!! WOOOOOO [Flyers] *This year’s top pick Ivan Provorov debuts at number three on our 25 Under 25. [BSH] *Three questions surrounding the Flyers‘ defense in this upcoming season. [Pattison Ave] *Evgeni Medvedev is pretty pysched about fulfilling his dream to play in the NHL with the Flyers. [CSN Philly]…
*Today is the day the newest iteration of EA Sports hockey game is released. Stock up on snacks and beer and have fun, kids. [Puck Daddy] *Samuel Morin spoke with the media about his first day at rookie camp. [Flyers] *Speaking of, here are five players to watch at this week’s camp. [CSN Philly] *What…
*Vincent Lecavalier is ready to start this season fresh with a new coach and a clean slate. [Courier-Post] *Expect to see quite a few of your Flyers representing various places when the World Cup kicks off in 2016. [Inquirer] *Yesterday it was the Flyers’ turn to be previewed by the fine folks over at Puck…
*We’ve finally made it through all 25 of our Top 25 Under 25 and the top spot should have been no surprise at all… [BSH] *Jakub Voracek is ready to spend lots of money this season. [Courier-Post] *It’s Anthony Stolarz’ turn for a one-on-one sit down with Steve Coates. [Flyers] *Ray Emery has been invited…
In case you missed it during your summer hockey slumber, the NHL will completely overhaul the overtime rules in 2015-16, switching to a 5-minute long 3-on-3 format. Yes, overtime will be completely 3-on-3. No 4-on-4 at all. All the details are here. The idea is to cut down on the number of shootouts by making…
* Sad day yesterday as two-time Flyer and long-time fan favorite Simon Gagne officially retired from hockey: [BSH] * Various memories of his time in Philadelphia: [Pattison Avenue] * A few takeaways from yesterday’s rookie camp session, including some words from Shayne Gostisbehere on him and Samuel Morin likely playing together this year in Lehigh…