The third period comeback was not to be this time around. In the first encounter between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers, the orange and black erased a 5-1 deficit halfway through the third period to force overtime, before eventually dropping that November matinee at the Wells Fargo Center, 6-5. The second installment of…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Despite not being in the final 5 for Justin Schultz, arguing he’s actually worth the hype: [NHLNumbers.com] Five questions: backup goalie options: [Flyers Faithful] Jonathan Quick signed a ten-year, $58 million deal: [Jewels From The Crown] [Battle of California] [SBNation.com]…
Philadelphia Flyers free agent defenseman Matt Carle has signed a six-year, $33 million contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Flyers top three UFA targets entering the day all signed today, the anniversary of their home country’s (almost) Declaration of Independence. Zach Parise and Ryan Suter went to Minnesota, and now Matt Carle goes to…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Garrett Roe and Zack Fitzgerald signed AHL deals with the Phantoms yesterday: [Examiner.com] Erik Johnson re-signed with Colorado for four years, $15 million: [Mile High Hockey] [SBNation.com] [Puck Daddy] Scary news as Phoenix forward prospect Brett MacLean was hospitalized after…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… The Flyers signed Cullen Eddy to his first NHL contract: [Examiner.com] NHL teams were reasonable with their July 1 spending: [Backhand Shelf] Arguing that NHL players should have a week to listen to offers from NHL teams before being able…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… The Flyers’ Prospect Camp starts today: [Inquirer] On Scott Hartnell and his next contract: [Bill Meltzer] Zack Hill and the Flyers‘ Communications staff won an award as the top media relations team in the Eastern Conference: [Wheeling News-Register] Ranking the…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Why Bruno Gervais is more than a redundant third pairing defender: [The Hockey Guys] Which means the Flyers have a lot of decisions to make on their crowded blueline: [Flyers Faithful] Yet another (short, this time!) attempt at killing the…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Tampa reaction to the Matt Carle signing: [Raw Charge] The Coyotes signed Steve Sullivan to a one-year, $1.85 million contract: [Five For Howling] Al Montoya signed a one-year, $601,000 contract with Winnipeg: [Arctic Ice Hockey] Former Flyers prospects moving: Jon…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… The Flyers are once again bumping up against the 50 contract limit: [Flyers Faithful] The Trial on the Isle gets some attention from the league: [NHL.com] Notes from camp: [CSNPhilly] Brandon Manning is the veteran among camp defenders: [CSNPhilly] Profiling…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Scott Laughton is trying to learn as much as possible at camp: [CSNPhilly] [Daily News] [Inquirer] Frederic Larsson is physical: [CSNPhilly] So the Flyers spend a lot on defense, but how does that compare to the rest of the NHL?…