We all know about the Shawn Hill, the dancing guy who stands up in the top row of section 219. When it came time for him to do his routine during the third period on Saturday, a Penguins fan decided to get himself some face time. Trying to get in front of the camera focused…
Holy shit. The Flyers stormed back from a 5-1 deficit entering the third period to win 6-5 in a shootout last night. Game recaps: NHL.com | Daily News | Inquirer | NHL.com Highlights B&P’s Take: This game just seemed destined to be a loss. Carolina began celebrating their third goal as Lou Nolan was announcing…
In my last article, I looked at the Flyers draft history of European goalies. Now, I am taking a look at skaters. The Flyers have drafted 95 European forwards and defensemen from 13 different countries. That’s a lot of skaters! So, I’ve decided to divide them up by nation. Today, I’m covering Austria, Belarus, the…
Another weekend, another weekend win. After dropping their last game on Thursday to the Kings in pretty brutal fashion, the Flyers came back and responded in a big way. No emotional hangover, here, just results. They stared down their second “they really should win this one” game, and they did just that. And things are…
Never thought I’d be saying this, especially after how this season was going, but the Philadelphia Flyers are going for their ninth straight win tonight. They look to do this against the Los Angeles Kings who, oh boy have they fallen from grace. The Kings are the third worst team in the entire NHL and…
For reasons I cannot articulate or even attempt to understand, our Philadelphia Flyers have won eight in a row. You know, there’s something to be said about confidence, a word that the Flyers have been throwing around quite a bit lately as a way to explain their improbable streak of wins. I have long said…
Flyers forward Danny Briere, who earlier in the week thought he might be able to play against Buffalo tomorrow, will not take the ice until Monday against Dallas, at the earliest. “I’ll be skating by myself without playing for the next couple of days, it looks like. It’s improving every day, but it’s just at…
One final note from NHL All-Star Weekend, as James Mirtle reports what it was like for a blogger covering the all-star game. He may have had a bad seat, but the NHL allowing on press row at all is another great step in the right direction. [From the Rink]Near darkness, no television monitor to watch…
Defenseman Randy Jones, who has been out all season with a hip injury, might return to the lineup tomorrow night against Colorado. He has been cleared to play by doctors and he says he’s ready to go, but coach Stevens wants to be sure he’s ready before throwing him in the lineup. “Medically he’s been…
Via Puck Daddy, JR talks football at his blog, roenicklife.com:Have to love my Eagles beating the Super Bowl champs, and I love how Donovan is playing.How great would it be if the Phillies and Eagles win championships in the same year. WOW, Philly fans deserve it big time! Although, my buddy Big Ben in Pitt…