*Woke up to some sad news this morning: Flyers legend Rick MacLeish passed away last night. He was 66 years old. [Hockeybuzz] *The rosters for the World Cup were announced last week and quite a few of your Flyers have been selected to play. [BSH] *Looking ahead to next season, which Flyer has the most…
*Jakub Voracek is going to have a wee little baby! [BSH] *Big question for your favorite hockey team the San Jose Sharks: is Jumbo Joe’s beard to blame for this debacle? [ESPN] *So how in the world can the Shorks solve the Pens and keep this series going tomorrow night? [Hockey Graphs] *Let’s take a…
Jeff Chychrun was a 6’4, 215 lb. defenseman who the Philadelphia Flyers selected in the second round, 37th overall, of the 1984 NHL draft. The Flyers didn’t have a first round pick that year, but they had three second rounders – and Chychrun was their third selection. He played 199 games with the Flyers, amassing…
*Hey let’s all take some time to think back to the Flyers/Pens 5 OT playoff game aaaallll the way back in the year 2000. That was a fun night. Where were you at the end? [SB Nation] *Previewing the available right wingers in the upcoming draft, which is only a little over two weeks away….
If there’s one Philadelphia Flyer whose off-season activity we’re going to know all about, it’s Michael Del Zotto. He’s got a very active Instagram, and he’s not afraid to use it. While it’s cool to see what he’s up to, it’s even better – from a strictly hockey fan perspective – to see how his…
The whole world is still set in the midst of Muhammad Ali tributes and remembrances since his passing on June 3. He transcended a lot of fields and elements of humanity – and of course, being a boxer, one of those more prominent worlds was the world of sports. You often see athletes cross lines…
We’re through five spots on our 2016 BSH Community NHL Draft Board, and here’s where things stand after a week since the last post because we got super damn side tracked it’s a busy time of year OK? The 2016 BSH Community NHL Draft Board Auston Matthews, C, Zurich (Switzerland) Patrick Laine, LW, Tampere (Finland)…
One of the few downsides of this past season? Michael Del Zotto’s season ended on Feb. 13, otherwise known as right before the Philadelphia Flyers started pushing back to ultimately clinch a playoff spot. Del Zotto obviously wasn’t the reason they’d been out of the race prior to his injury – he would’ve made the…
Max Jones is a name that keeps being linked to the Flyers in NHL Mock Drafts throughout this offseason. The big London Knights winger packs a well-rounded game and has some of the best scoring potential outside of the top picks in the Draft. If the Flyers want someone they can plug in anywhere in…
There’s extremely exciting news on the Jakub Voracek off-season front: he’s going to be a father! A couple of Czech outlets, including Nova Sport and Blesk, initially reported the news on May 26. If you don’t want to struggle with Google Translate, here’s a translated interview from Tumblr user pilatoews: http://pilatoews.tumblr.com/post/145571691388/voráček-has-spoken-for-the-first-time-he-is-going This is a pretty…