Popular to contrary belief, the Stanley Cup will again be awarded this year. I know, I wasn’t aware that they have awarded it in the last 40 years either, but apparently that’s true. Wild stuff. So OK, somebody has to win it. Fine. Who do we want? Who do you want to win the Cup?…
To celebrate the new look and feel of our SB Nation communities, we’re sharing stories of how and why we became fans of our favorite teams. If you’d like to do the same, head over to the FanPosts to begin. Each FanPost will be entered into a drawing to win a $500 Fanatics gift card…
With development camp in the rear view mirror and the start of the preseason way, way too far ahead of us, it feels like a good time to take a little stroll down Flyers memory lane. Have a seat, get comfy, and join us on the journey from late-round pick to shutdown center. It was…
Ron Hextall spoke with the media on Friday afternoon, just a few hours before the start of the official free agency period on Saturday at 12 p.m. He discussed the injury to Nolan Patrick and how it won’t really impact his summer training. But more to the immediate point, Hextall was asked about his free…
Welcome to the refreshed Broad Street Hockey! To celebrate the new look and feel of our sports communities, we’re sharing stories of how and why we became fans of our favorite teams. If you’d like to do the same, head over to the FanPosts to begin. Each FanPost will be entered into a drawing to…
Update: Travis Hamonic has been named the winner of the 2017 NHL Foundation Player Award. Congrats to both Hamonic and Simmonds nonetheless on their excellent work in the community. No Flyers will be nominated for NHL on-ice awards after this season, but the team’s 2016-17 MVP has now been named an NHL award finalist for…
When Travis Konecny was named to Team Canada’s entry at the 2017 World Championships last month, we joked that Canada assistant coach Dave Hakstol was already lobbying to make him a healthy scratch. Guess those lobbying efforts failed! Mitch Marner feeds Travis Konecny but Petr Mrazek absolutely robbed him. #Flyers #MapleLeafs #TMLTalk #RedWings #IIHFWorlds pic.twitter.com/gIukAVcdhy…
On a night that saw the Philadelphia Flyers add Nolan Patrick to their organization with the No. 2 overall selection, it would have been very easy for general manager Ron Hextall to simply collect his winnings from the table and go to bed. But befitting a draft that saw Las Vegas make its first amateur…
And so ends the Flyers’ 2016-17 season. A season that was … a lot of things, you could say. Inconsistent, in how much this team’s overall talent level seemed like it would change weekto-week. Frustrating, with the seemingly countless number of games this team easily could have (should have?) won but didn’t due to bad…
Welcome to the refreshed Broad Street Hockey! To celebrate the new look and feel of our sports communities, we’re sharing stories of how and why we became fans of our favorite teams. If you’d like to do the same, head over to the FanPosts to begin. Each FanPost will be entered into a drawing to…