It’s okay to get your hopes up

I remember it like it was yesterday. Sitting in the second to last row of the then Wachovia Center with my dad, just a month after my 11th birthday for game five of the 2010 Eastern Conference final against the Montreal Canadiens. The night Mike Richards slammed into Jaroslav Halak and cemented “The Shift” into…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: A slow day

*Some real big August energy from the hockey media yesterday. We are bereft of links. Yesterday the Flyers and their god Gritty helped with the grand opening of the new hockey rink at the Fishtown Rec Center, which looks very cool. Some details, courtesy of Flyers PR: This morning, Mayor Jim Kenney, City Council President…

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