Grade: B+ 08/09 Salary: $2.95 mil 08/09 Cap Hit: $3.44 mil 09/10 Status: $3.50 mil Linemates: 73.35% Braydon Coburn Depth Chart Ranking: #4 Defenseman [ Broad Street Hockey Player Page ] [ Hockey Reference Player Page ] GP G A P +/- PIM TOI/G PP/G Hits BkS GvA TkA 08/09 Regular Season 76 5 21…
This team probably doesn’t need a goaltender or even another defenseman. Not at this point. They need time to grow together. They need time to solve that nagging weakness of the errant passes coming out of their own end. Then, and only then, will they cut down on the shots the goaltenders are seeing. Until…
The free agency period begins at 12:00 PM ET today, July 1. For a cheat sheet on all the action and what to expect from the Flyers, click here. For a look at the updated salary cap numbers for the Flyers, click here. An open thread will be posted around 11 AM ET to discuss…
photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images [AP Recap] – [Game Summary] – [Event Summary] – [NHL.com Highlights] I thought I knew what my headline was going to be tonight. Theodore slams door shut as Flyers fall… But then, Scott Hartnell decided to make up for his three trips to the penalty box on the night with…
Welcome to Broad Street Hockey’s Trade Deadline Coverage. This is your one stop for all trades from around the NHL as the deadline quickly approaches, and how those deals impact the Philadelphia Flyers. The general jist of our coverage will be simple. The posting of the deal, followed by some basic terms of the deal,…
We had the news about two weeks ago that Luca Sbisa had been sent back down to Lethbridge, but apparently the source out in Switzerland was wrong. This time, though, it’s straight from the Flyers. The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have reassigned defenseman Luca Sbisa to the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League,…
2009 STANLEY CUP FINAL The Red Wings went up 2-0 in this years Final, beating the Penguins 3-1 in Game 2 last night. Here are some reactions from around the web. The neutral reaction from James Mirtle at From the Rink, focusing largely on the Evgeni Malkin vs Henrik Zetterberg fight at the end of…
The Flyers were outworked, outhit, and outscored 4-0 by the Blues tonight in St. Louis. Possible Excuses long road trip (albeit only three games, it was kinda long though) second game of a back to back team is flu ridden, Randy Jones/Braydon Coburn missed the game “the Blues have the same goal horn… we thought…
When the Flyers announced their trade for Chris Pronger on Friday night, it was seen widely as a “win-now” move. They were trading away a huge chunk of their youth — two first round picks, a solid player in Joffrey Lupul, and a potential defensive gem in Luca Sbisa. In essence, the Flyers traded away…
When his University of New Hampshire Wildcats fell to Boston University in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday, Flyers prospect James van Riemsdyk had a decision to make. He could stay for his junior season at UNH, where he has been their best player over the last few seasons and has convincingly…