It seems like it’s a three way battle for the final two forward spots on the roster. Blair Betts, Mika Pyorala (minus umlauts), and James van Riemsdyk are all seemingly competing for just two roster spots, and the debate is raging on who will be the odd man out. There are a ton of opinions,…
Not much Flyers news this weekend that we haven’t already discussed. As you already know by now, Randy Jones has been waived by the team. Up in Glens Falls, they’re drooling at the possibility of having an NHL defenseman on their AHL team. [Post-Star] Goaltender Brian Boucher was injured Saturday in New Jersey. He’s expected…
Some Philadelphia Flyers news and notes to start your Friday… Are the Flyers ready to waive Randy Jones and his ridiculously unwelcome cap hit? [BSH] There’s still time before making such a drastic decision, however. The 23-man roster doesn’t have to be complete until late next week, and the Flyers aren’t rushing anything. [CSN Philly]…
Some Philadelphia Flyers news and notes to start your Wednesday. Three days until meaningful hockey… Blair Betts doesn’t have a contract yet, but Paul Holmgren is working at it. At 3 PM today, if he doesn’t have a contract from the Flyers, he is free to sign with any team. [CSN Philly] A nice long…
Here are some Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes on this Tuesday morning. The preseason finale is tonight at home against the Minnesota Wild. Four days until the regular season begins… Chris Pronger speaks with the media. Among other things, he says the team has improved greatly over the last few weeks (as expected), and that…
Hello, October. Here are a few Philadelphia Flyers-related notes to start your day (and month)… Hockey starts tonight. Like, real meaningful hockey. Four games on the slate: Bruins at Capitals, Canadiens at Leafs, Sharks at Avalanche, and Canucks at Flames. Both American games are on Versus. Also, our fantasy hockey live draft will be starting…
The Flyers are playing hockey tonight. A few videos to get you pumped up for tonight’s game. [YouTube – one, two, three, four] It’s safe to say today’s the day we’ve all been waiting five months for. [Whiz Wit Flyers] – [Flying P Blog] Andrew Alberts is ready for opening night. He plays for Carolina…
Your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Last night’s scores around the NHL: Rangers 3, Devils 2 – Blue Jackets 5, Canucks 3 The Flyers open their home schedule tonight. Coverage here all day long, of course. Get your Capitals point of view from the always excellent Japers’ Rink. Previews, get your previews:…
Your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… The Flyers are one of four 2-0 teams in the Eastern Conference. The others? Pittsburgh, Washington, and Montreal. Basically what you’d expect. Two of those teams are the Flyers next opponents. Nothing like early season tests, boys. Johan Backlund and Marc-Andre Bourdon were both sent back…
Your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Last Night’s NHL Scores: Buffalo 6, Detroit 2 – Columbus 2, Calgary 1 – Colorado 4, Toronto 1 The main (only?) story coming from the Flyers today was their regatta race. Plenty of excellent pictures. [FlyersontheFly] [The700Level] [A Clockwork Orange (and Black)] [Philly.com] Want to meet…