Finally, we’ve reached the end of the preseason. There are still some very distinct roster spots up for grabs, and we’ll expect Scott Laughton and Chris Vandevelde in the lineup as they battle for those spots. Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals7 p.m. | Verizon Center | Washington, D.C.TV: NHL Network | Radio: 97.5 The FanaticGet…
*It’s officially the last day of the NHL offseason. Time to get going. *Over the weekend Bruno Gervais and Adam Hall were waived; both subsequently cleared. *Meltzer takes a look at the roster moves as well as the Phantoms and prospects. (Hockeybuzz) *Peter Laviolette isn’t happy with the effort put forth during the preseason. (CSN…
*Tomorrow, you guys! In the meantime, let’s look at the three biggest questions facing the Flyers heading into tomorrow’s opener. (BSH) *Tomorrow’s the big day for us Flyers fans but the league as a whole starts tonight, so let’s take a look at a full preview of the 2013-14 NHL season. (SB Nation) *The opening…
Kimmo Timonen Age: 38 Depth Chart: Top-pairing defenseman Contract Status: $6 million per year through 2014 2013 Frequent Linemates: Luke Schenn (62.9% of time), Bruno Gervais (16.5%) 2013 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 45 21:52 5 24 29 Corsi On Corsi Rel Corsi Rel QoC OZ Start % PDO 4.7 14.1 0.661 49.9 993…
UPDATE, 9/29, 1 p.m. ET: Per TSN’s Bob McKenzie, both Hall and Gervais have cleared waivers. The Flyers will now have the option to send them down to Adirondack or keep them on the roster. Presumably we’ll hear more about their choice there soon. Original post from Saturday afternoon below. *** Here’s us, here at…
*SEASON’S OVER. But seriously though…game one, not the outcome you want to see but Jonathan Bernier pretty much killed it last night. Onward we go. Recaps and thoughts on the game from BSH, CSN Philly, TSN, Flyers Faithful, Philly.com, and the folks over at PPP. And here’s Brayden Schenn sticking up for his captain, if…
One of the big stories out of Wednesday night’s season-opening loss to Toronto was the Flyers’ power play. The team got seven chances with the man advantage, and only buried one of them in the net (for the team’s only goal of the night, of course). From what I saw in the immediate aftermath of…
The Adirondack Phantoms opening night roster for 2013-14 is set. As follows… 2 – Mark Alt (D)5 – Steven Delisle (D)6 – Matt Konan (D)7 – Oliver Lauridsen (D)8 – Doug Clarkson (F)9 – Rob Bordson (F)12 – Michael Raffl (F)13 – Zack FitzGerald (F)15 – Marcel Noebels (F)16 – Tye McGinn (F)18 – Tyler…
Nobody will argue that firing Peter Laviolette is a bad move for the Flyers. We can debate about how much it’ll really help, but with a roster that’s mostly locked in for the next 4 or 5 years, it’s clear that problems can’t be solved by getting rid of the entire team or even by…
*So not a great weekend if you’re a Flyers fan. Saturday’s game against the Canadiens wasn’t pretty. Recap the game here, and if you’re interested, here’s what the Habs fans had to say. Yesterday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes was no better. Recap here; catch the post-game edition of BSH Radio here. *In a bit…