Back in June during an interview with the Courier-Post, Anaheim Ducks forward Bobby Ryan loudly voiced his displeasure with his current team. He wanted to be traded, and if that demand were filled, he’d like to become a member of the Philadelphia Flyers. Ryan grew up in Cherry Hill and his family has ties to…
Danny Briere’s injured, and it looks like he’s going to miss the first week or so of the 2013 season with a hurt wrist. That’s what he told reporters in Voorhees today, anyway. Danny Briere tells us he may miss a week to 10 days. #Flyers — Anthony SanFilippo (@AnthonySan37) January 8, 2013 It’s a…
Two members of the Philadelphia Flyers, Maxime Talbot and Bruno Gervais, have organized the Tournée des Joueurs. The Tournée is a chance for 20 NHL players to travel and play exhibition games in front of small crowds. The tour began on Thursday in Quebec at the Complex Multisports de Chateauguay. Talbot scored twice as his…
The hugely popular Broad Street Hockey Fantasy Hockey League is back for another year. After massive expansion last year that saw a three tiered promotion and relegation system, we believe we have worked out most of the kinks in time to wait for the lockout to end. Just as last year, we will have three…
The roundtable wrapped up around 9:15 p.m. Watch the replay above. A little bit of an experiment tonight: At 8 pm ET, come back to Broad Street Hockey for a live video roundtable. Joining me will be Dominik from Lighthouse Hockey, John Fischer from In Lou We Trust, Hooks Orpik from Pensburgh and, if he’s…
1969-70 was quite possibly the year the Philadelphia Flyers turned the corner from expansion franchise to a legitimate Stanley Cup threat, but it had nothing to do with the underwhelming season they put together on the ice that season. Instead, it was the selection and rookie season of Bobby Clarke, a second-round choice from Flin…
Guilty. An more guilty. Dennis Veteri, one of three people who beat up a pair of Rangers fans outside Geno’s Steaks after the Winter Classic back in January, pled guilty to simple assault, aggravated assault and conspiracy in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia on Tuesday. He’s free on bail until a sentencing hearing…
Bruno Gervais is the latest member of the Philadelphia Flyers to sign in Europe. He’s signed in the league formerly home to Wayne Simmonds, Germany’s 2nd Bundesliga, where he’ll play with Heilbronn. RDS.ca broke the story, which apparently hasn’t been announced by the team just yet. The Google translation of the RDS report suggests Gervais…
Note: this post was originally written in November 2012. Eric Lindros will enter the Hall of Fame tonight. No, not the one in Toronto. No, not the one at the Wells Fargo Center. The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame, and it comes five years to the day he retired from the sport of hockey. It’s…
Recently, we told you about our partnership with the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation to help them raise money for their effort to renovate the Class of ‘23 rink at the University of Pennsylvania. Snider Hockey plans to use the rink as its home base for the kids in their program to practice and play,…