*The Broad Street Hockey 25 Under 25 keeps rolling along with our next victim, Petr Straka. [BSH] *If you are a confused and distressed person, perhaps you’d like to buy one of those 50th anniversary jerseys. [Sons of Penn] *In case you missed it, the great Elliotte Friedman dropped an incredibly great piece giving tons…
*Summer is finally (unofficially) over and you know what that means right folks? It’s hockey time. Only 11 days ’til the World Cup gets underway, and unfortunately we won’t get to see Radko Gudas do his thing with the Czech Republic. [BSH] *Speaking of the World Cup, Team North America might end up being the…
*THERE IS NHL HOCKEY TOMORROW FOLKS GET FREAKING READY! Ahem. But yes, the long and dreary offseason ends today so let’s roll through the rest of these 25 Under 25, shall we? Sam Morin, you’re up. [BSH] *Jordan Weal is hoping for a fresh start heading into this season. [Flyers] *Dave Hakstol is looking to…
*It was all fun and games until it became clear that Claude Giroux was going to have a target on his back for the entirety of the two Team Canada exhibition games this weekend against the USA. Giroux admitted that he’s playing through pain. Goddamnit. [Sons of Penn] *But Claude is on a mission to…
*OOOOOH the Leafs fans want to get into some stuff. They could’ve done better, probably. Pretty easy to hate this wonderful team and its crazy fans. [Pension Plan Puppets] *Rookie camp is in full swing and guys like Philippe Myers are keeping their eyes on the prize. [CSN Philly] *Travis Konecny thinks camp feels different…
*Big game today folks! Canada vs. the US. And uh…if the Americans don’t lose by double digits I’m going to call that a win. Babcock stinks and isn’t playing Giroux, though. Hockey Canada does not respect our boy. [ProHockeyTalk] *So rookie camp was SUPPOSED to start yesterday, but the Flyers are a bunch of silly…
*Phantoms captain Colin McDonald was waived yesterday as the Flyers trimmed their roster a bit more ahead of Thursday’s game against the Rangers. [Sons of Penn] *Speaking of, here’s ten things we can take away from Monday’s fun times win against that team. [BSH] *Radko Gudas will not have a hearing regarding his hit on…
*It’s Friday. Let’s talk more about Travis Konecny’s performance the other night. [Sons of Penn] *Charlie brings you ten things from that win over the Devils. [BSH] *Michael Raffl hopes to bounce back this season. Bounce back from…a perfectly fine season? Guess Raffl’s going to score 50 this year get ready. [Inquirer] *Radko Gudas has…
*Folks we are coming to a rapid close on our 25 Under 25 ranking, and up next at number 5 is defenseman Travis Sanheim. [BSH] *Speaking of, here are all twenty defensemen making an appearance at training camp this year. [BSH] *Ivan Provorov played a ton of minutes in the Flyers‘ preseason opener, giving the…
*WELL FOLKS for better or worse, here is your Flyers roster in its current form. It won’t be this way forever, thankfully. [BSH] *And if you’re wondering how we got to this place, here’s a handy explanation of the Flyers’ big ol’ numbers problem. [Courier-Post] *Take a moment and consider the forward depth on this…